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Sprinkle yourself with pure gold

Friends, pay attention: this is what I want for Christmas. Ormonde Jayne, the high end british parfumist, launched its opulent Gold Dust, made with 24 carat gold.  “What is it?”, you ask?  It is pure gold!  Yes, pure gold, applied … Continue reading

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Need it! Swarovski encrusted iPhone 4

I-WANT-IT-NOW! Leave it to Stuart Hughes to re-define luxury and our infatuation with the iPhone 4.  After giving us the over-the-top and bank-account-damaging  diamond edition ($21,000) and the 24ct solid gold edition ($32,000), Hughes re-dressed the iPhone 4 in gold … Continue reading

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The Guggenheim Collection by Harry Winston

The House of Harry Winston and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation announce an exciting new product line – the Guggenheim Collection by Harry Winston. An exquisite series of diamond jewelry and diamond dials for timepieces inspired by the iconic architecture … Continue reading

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Pay attention! Jewelry Trends for Fall 2010

In the words of Diana Vreeland: “People are talking about…” polar opposites!  And jewelry, of course. As far as clothes go, the common thread among all the September magazines seemed to be best described on the covers of Elle Spain, … Continue reading

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Fine Jewelry and Fashion Industry Join Forces at New York Fashion Week

It was about time! As reported by The National Jeweler, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week has a new jewelry partner.  Couture, the annual event for upscale retailers, designers, and manufacturers of fine jewelry and timepieces, held at the Wynn Las Vegas, … Continue reading

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Fashion Icons Around Your Neck

I can’t.  I can’t!  I need them all. Now you can carry Anna Wintour, Coco Chanel or Suzy Menkes with you, wherever you go.  Courtesy of Nathalie Queyraud, designer of “Défiles from Paris”. Wear them as a reminder to strangle … Continue reading

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Fall jewelry is looking rather dangerous

  I get that the military trend is going strong, but apparently so is jewelry inspired by weapons and ammunition. Of course, there is the Unearthen line of colorful jagged crystals stuffed into bullet casings and strung as pendants, which … Continue reading

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Julianne Moore Nude Bulgari Ad Banned In Venice

Venice, Italy has banned Julianne Moore’s Bulgari ad from being posted as a billboard in the city, the Telegraph UK reports. The photo shows a nude Moore covered up by lion cubs, handbags and jewelry.  Mayor Giorgio Orsoni called the image too … Continue reading

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Diamond Snoopy!

Snoopy has been a much loved comic character for a long time now, maybe as long as you can remember.  And this year Snoopy reaches his 60th birthday milestone, a big date for our beloved rambunctious dog.  To celebrate the … Continue reading

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Kimberly McDonald Sea Turtle Bracelets Raise Money For Oil Spill Relief

Jewelry designer Kimberly McDonald is most known for her pieces featuring geodes, agates and quartz accentuated with gold, diamonds and semi precious stones.  She has an avid celebrity following that includes Sarah Jessica Parker, Kate Hudson and Brooke Shields.  Now … Continue reading

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