Romika Jewel's Brand of of Silver Jewelry

Romika Jewel’s Brand of of Silver Jewelry
July 12, 2007
Mass Media Distribution LLC (press release), FL

New Era in Online Jewelry Selling through Video-On-Demand Announced by Romika Jewels

Toronto, ON – – July 12, 2006- – “It is like the convenience of bringing a Jewelry Store to the customer’s home” says Markham based Jewelry designer Ms Romika Johar, President and founder of Romika Jewels Brand (www.romikajewels.com ) of Silver Jewelry, when asked about the concept behind introducing this new Video-On-Demand service to assist customers in purchasing Jewelry online. Designer Romika has pioneered the art of designing exotic jewelry where she successfully depicts a true blend of Eastern beauty and Western elegance in each of her pieces. A remarkable and innovative talent to hit the Canadian Jewelry market Read more about Romika Jewel's Brand of of Silver Jewelry

Hairspray Jewelry

Hairspray Jewelry
Jewelry Weblog, CA

The sixties are back with the new release of the movie Hairspray. This movie looks like a lot of fun, and while the jewelry is a little dated, celebrities who attended the LA premier the other night were definitely out of the 21st century as they wore the metal of choice for the modern socialite – platinum.

Carmen Electra and Allison Janney were glaming it up. Carmen’s jewelry is – wow – diamond chandelier earrings, bangles and a cocktail ring. Read more about Hairspray Jewelry

North Shore Has New Jewelry Store And Garden Market

North Shore Has New Jewelry Store And Garden Market
by Suzanne Walker
posted July 10, 2007
The Chattanoogan, TN

Through word of mouth and location, sister and brother business partners Shelley Ashley and Patrick Ashley say their jewelry and garden market is beginning to thrive. Down to Earth and North Shore Garden Market recently opened in Coolidge Park just to the right of the entrance road.

Originally from Georgia, Shelley said she has been in the silver jewelry business for over a decade. As a gemologist, she specializes in imports from Brazil.After 10 years of running several jewelry kiosks in Atlanta, she and her husband moved to Chattanooga and began renovating and restoring a house. During the holidays they opened a kiosk at Northgate Mall, she said

Several months ago Shelley said she was walking downtown and saw that the small building that they are now renting was for lease. Shelley said she loved it and after working in a mall kiosk she knew she would be able to utilize the 100 square foot space. Read more about North Shore Has New Jewelry Store And Garden Market

Consumer Alert-Children's Jewelry among recalls

Consumer Alert-Children’s Jewelry among recalls
South Carolina Now, South Carolina

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: Mag Stix Magnetic Building Sets

Units: About 800

Distributor: Kipp Brothers, of Carmel, Ind.

Hazard: Small magnets inside the plastic sticks can fall out. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforation or blockage, which can be fatal. Read more about Consumer Alert-Children's Jewelry among recalls

Von Bargen's Jewelry marks move to Springfield plaza

Von Bargen’s Jewelry marks move to Springfield plaza
Rutland Herald, VT
July 9, 2007
Staff Report

SPRINGFIELD — Von Bargen’s Jewelry on Friday officially opened their Springfield store and manufacturing facility in the Springfield Shopping Plaza.

Von Bargen’s Jewelry first opened in Springfield in 1978 and had been located at 8 Summer St.

“When we first opened the Springfield location, it was just my wife Leslie and I,” said the owner, John Von Bargen. “We’ve been fortunate to have realized a tremendous amount of growth since those early days. Read more about Von Bargen's Jewelry marks move to Springfield plaza

Berkshire delves deeper into jewelry business

Berkshire delves deeper into jewelry business
Buffett-owned Richline acquires Aurafin from private-equity firm
By Alistair Barr, MarketWatch
Last Update: 2:56 PM ET Jul 5, 2007
MarketWatch

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) – Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the insurance-focused conglomerate run by Warren Buffett, expanded deeper into the jewelry business on Thursday after its Richline Group subsidiary acquired two gold jewelry manufacturers.

Private-equity firm Norwest Equity Partners said it sold Aurafin LLC to Richline Group for an undisclosed amount. Richline also acquired Bel-Oro International to become what it said would be the largest supplier of gold jewelry to retailers. Read more about Berkshire delves deeper into jewelry business

Babakul Jewelry

Babakul Jewelry Posted Jul 4th 2007 11:03AM by Deidre Woollard Filed under: Jewelry Luxist, CA The new jewelry line Babakul is unabashedly Bohemian. The first collection, therefore, is naturally called hippie goddess and features rings, necklaces and bracelets named after goddesses and other figures from mythology. The team behind Babakul includes Kym Gold-Lubell, a designer […]

Leading Industry Executive Joins House of Taylor Jewelry's Board of Directors

Leading Industry Executive Joins House of Taylor Jewelry’s Board of Directors
CNNMoney.com

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — House of Taylor Jewelry, Inc. today announced that John Moretz has been elected to the company’s board of directors.

Moretz, 57, is chief executive officer of GoldToeMoretz, LLC, a global leader in the hosiery industry with a portfolio of brands including Gold Toe, PowerSox, Kathy Ireland, New Balance and Under Armor. Read more about Leading Industry Executive Joins House of Taylor Jewelry's Board of Directors

Art, Story and Music Converge in Fine Jewelry

Art, Story and Music Converge in Fine Jewelry
Houston Chronicle, United States
By Seo Dong-shin
Staff Reporter

The jewelry business is traditionally a family-oriented and exclusive domain in South Korea, where newcomers forever remain outsiders in the industry. Against this backdrop, it was certainly a bold decision _ and perhaps also a clever strategy _ for two women relatively new to the industry to launch a project that insiders here have seldom tried before.

Jung Hye-ja, 59, and Kim Hue-kyeong, 48, co-CEOs of fine jewelry shop “In Story,” transposed the works of renowned Korean sculptor Moonshin (1923-1995) to fine jewelry items such as brooches, earrings, necklaces and rings.

Artist Moonshin is well known and popular in Europe, but that was not the only reason behind choosing his works for this ambitious project that eventually will test the overseas market. Read more about Art, Story and Music Converge in Fine Jewelry