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USA : Nikki Sixx-Kelly Gray team with King Baby for men’s jewelry line
September 11, 2007
Fibre2fashion.com, India

Royal Underground announced it will launch its debut men’s jewelry line later this year. Royal Underground, co-creators Nikki Sixx, the bassist for world-renowned rock band Motley Crue and fashion icon, Kelly Gray styled the collection in conjunction with Mitchell Binder of King Baby, the high-profile jewelry brand.

The 20-piece line, which will hit stores before the end of the year, will comprise of both silver and gold metals. It will convey the same edgy rock ‘n’ roll sensibility of Royal Underground clothing. Read more about USA : Nikki Sixx-Kelly Gray team with King Baby for men's jewelry line …

Gems And Jewelry At Carnegie Museum
Submitted by ruzik_tuzik on Tue, 2007-09-11 09:28.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie Museum of Natural History unveils some of the most sparkling and dazzling pieces of its collection with the opening of Wertz Gallery: Gems and Jewelry.

This 2,000–square–foot addition to Hillman Hall of Minerals and Gems opens to the public on Friday, September 28 and is dedicated to gems, the crystals they come from, and jewelry comprised of these precious stones. Wertz Gallery is named in honor of Ronald W. Wertz, longtime president of the Hillman Foundation.

The creation of Wertz Gallery is part of the year–long expansion and renovation of Hillman Hall of Minerals and Gems, which first opened in 1980, and which presents and exhibits minerals in the manner of sculpture, showing them for their beauty as well as their physical properties and industrial uses. Read more about Gems And Jewelry At Carnegie Museum …

New Blog Details Children’s Jewelry Recalls
Daily Green

Lead Poses Serious Risk to the Developing Brains of Children

More than 40 notices have been issued to recall 170 million pieces of children’s jewelry because of high lead content since 2003.

Consumer Reports Safety Blog debuted a new “e-catalog” that features a comprehensive list, including photos. Read more about New Blog Details Children’s Jewelry Recalls …

Gang Memoir Author Convicted in Robbery
The Associated Press

MURRIETA, Calif. (AP) — A former gang member could face life in prison for a jewelry heist that resembled robberies he described in a memoir about gang life.

Jurors on Monday found Colton Simpson, 41, guilty of robbery, burglary and grand theft for his role in the March 17, 2003, heist at a department store jewelry counter in Temecula, about 60 miles north of San Diego. Read more about Gang Memoir Author Convicted in Robbery …

Aber Strong Rough Diamonds, Jewelry Sales Bump Earnings 27%
IDEX Online, Israel
(September 10, ’07, 8:27 Edahn Golan)

Aber second quarter earnings from operations rose 27 percent to $56.2 million, bringing net earnings to $20.1 million. The company reported a 24 percent increase in sales from operations.

Rough diamond production increased 21 percent to 1.3 million carats for the three months ended June 30, and sales totaled $105 million in the quarter, compared to $91.5 million in the prior second quarter. Read more about Aber Strong Rough Diamonds, Jewelry Sales Bump Earnings 27% …

10-facet jewelry beads in grade A glass
Global Sources, Singapore

China (mainland) – Wenzhou Gold Sun Fashion Accessories Co. Ltd has launched model KY02320, jewelry beads made of grade A glass.

The products have 10 facets and come in a triangular profile. They are lustrous and feature a smooth surface. Versions in sizes of 0.4, 0.6 and 0.8cm are available.

The beads can be ordered in pieces, strands or packs. The color can be customized on request. Read more about 10-facet jewelry beads in grade A glass …

CONSUMER TASTES FOR LUXURIOUS JEWELRY GREW
10 September 2007
Tacy, Israel

A research study recently completed by Unity Marketing concludes that American consumers’ spending patterns signal a greater preference for more luxurious jewelry and watches.

According to the study, Jewelry and Watch Report 2007, consumers spent US$62.2 billion buying jewelry and watches in 2006, which represented an increase of 6.5 percent over comparable previous year sales. Read more about CONSUMER TASTES FOR LUXURIOUS JEWELRY GREW …

Buy 1, Get 50% Off on Jewelry
Good Housekeeping Magazine

Avialable at: LailaRowe.com and stores (mostly East Coast and Sydney, Australia)
What I think: There’s almost nothing my daughter and I agree on, especially when it comes to where to shop. But when Laila Rowe is having a sale, it’s a race to see which of us gets there first. (Of course we never agree on what’s “cool” so I guess it’s almost like shopping at two different places anyway!) Read more about Buy 1, Get 50% Off on Jewelry …

Titanium-Jewelry.com Offers Free Solution to Ring Sizing Dilemmas
SBWire (press release), WI

Ring Sizing Kit Available for Titanium Rings, Tungsten Rings and Men’s Wedding Bands

Modesto, CA — (SBWIRE) — 09/10/2007 — Titanium-Jewelry.com, a leading online retailer of titanium rings and unique titanium jewelry designs for men and women, today announced a free solution to the troubles associated with ring sizing. Titanium-jewelry.com is offering visitors a Free Ring Sizer Kit with no hassles and no obligations.

When shopping for a ring, especially a wedding ring, most people do not know the ring size, whether it’s their own or their spouse to be. Ensuring the right size is imperative and often times, challenging. Men’s wedding bands especially, are sized improperly due to inaccurate guesses and a common misconception that the ring should easily slide off the finger with no resistance. On the contrary however, rings should twist off rather than slide or pull off. Read more about Titanium-Jewelry.com Offers Free Solution to Ring Sizing Dilemmas …

Local store features ‘rhythmic’ name, variety of fabric, jewelry
Kansas State Collegian, KS

“Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye; four and 20 blackbirds baked in a pie.”

The opening lyrics to the nursery rhyme “Sing a song of sixpence” might not be heard everyday, but the phrase “four and 20 blackbirds” was the inspiration for a store on Poyntz Avenue.

Susan Kice, owner of Four and Twenty Blackbirds, 427 Poyntz Ave., said the jewelry and fabric store’s name came from the rhyme. Read more about Local store features 'rhythmic' name, variety of fabric, jewelry …