Author: Indonesia Jewelry

Material diversity enriches visual appeal
Global Sources, Singapore

Makers are combining glass, sequins, beads and inlaid metal to increase product distinctiveness.

Suppliers of jewelry boxes in China and India are adding visual interest to their latest designs by utilizing a range of special decorative materials.

In China, makers are releasing wooden, PU and PVC models that feature colored thread, sequins, beads and flocking fabric. Such appearance enhancements are incorporated mainly by handembroidery. Read more about Material diversity enriches visual appeal …

Ana De Costa Jewelry Designs
Posted Apr 12th 2007 3:02PM by Deidre Woollard
Filed under: Jewelry
Luxist, CA

Ana De Costa is another young jewelry designer making a name for herself rather quickly. She graduated from Central St. Martins in 2005 and her graduate collection, Cusp, was made ‘The Vogue List’ in late 2005 and is sold in top boutiques.

April’s W magazine names her a young designer to watch highlighting this piece from her Cusp II collection, a jade pendant embraced by an 18K yellow gold dragon with a green diamond eye. De Costa may be a young designer but she has a love of the old stuff, she cites the designs of the 1920s and Art Nouveau as primary influences Read more about Ana De Costa Jewelry Designs …

FORMER MUSIC EXEC LAUNCHES JEWELRY COLLECTION
Mass Media Distribution LLC (press release), FL

Inspired to Reach for the Stars, Judith Bright Pursues A Lifelong Passion and Finds Her Muse in Jewelry

April 11, 2007 — After 12 years working in Los Angeles with legendary music producer Quincy Jones, Judith Bright felt the time was right to reach for her own star. She retired from the music industry upon the birth of her third child, but it wasn’t until he was ready for school that her love of jewelry blossomed into a full-time passion. Read more about FORMER MUSIC EXEC LAUNCHES JEWELRY COLLECTION …

Diamond Jewelry Design Competition Set for Gulf States
Javid Hassan, Arab News
Arab News, Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, 11 April 2007 — A diamond jewelry design competition will kick off throughout the Gulf states this month as part of an organized move to boost the market for diamond jewelry, of which bridal sets alone net around SR740 million in annual sales.

Dubai-based Diamond Trading Company has announced that its GCC Diamond Jewelry Design Competition is now open for entries. The deadline for entries to the competition, which seeks to promote talent in the GCC Jewelry industry, closes on April 15. Read more about Diamond Jewelry Design Competition Set for Gulf States …

World Jewelry Center Filling Up
Jewelry Weblog, CA

Excitement still seems to be high as plans continue to create the World Jewelry Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. I’ve reported on this before and will continue to do so as I receive news I think it worth talking about. This latest release indicates an increase in interest as the building starts to fill up:

Riding a wave of momentum that began in late 2006 and rapidly gained strength in 2007, the World Jewelry Center (WJC) has now signed 60 companies to Letters of Intent (LOI) to be part of the new international jewelry hub – an increase of 50 percent in just five weeks. Read more about World Jewelry Center Filling Up …

Jewelry & Fashion Blogosphere 04/08/07
Jewelry Weblog, CA

Happy Easter everyone! Hopping around the jewelry and fashion blogosphere, I picked up a few treasures for you.

First, Fashiontribes has a big announcement! Whether you’re feeling Afro Love, Downtown Doll, Fancy Flirt, Global Chic or Rock Punk…the new spring issues of the Fashiontribes magazines are finally live! Read more about Jewelry & Fashion Blogosphere 04/08/07 …

Prom Trends 2007: Top prom jewelry looks
By AMY DRESCHER
phillyBurbs.com, PA

You’ve pored through prom magazines, hit all the hot shops and finally selected the perfect prom dress. Your shoes are gorgeous. Your date is too. You know how you’ll wear your hair and makeup, and you’ve booked your limo and decided which after-party to attend. But have you thought about your prom jewelry? If you’re like many girls, the answer is probably no. Read more about Prom Trends 2007: Top prom jewelry looks …

Prom Trends 2007: Top prom jewelry looks
By AMY DRESCHER
phillyBurbs.com, PA

You’ve pored through prom magazines, hit all the hot shops and finally selected the perfect prom dress. Your shoes are gorgeous. Your date is too. You know how you’ll wear your hair and makeup, and you’ve booked your limo and decided which after-party to attend. But have you thought about your prom jewelry? If you’re like many girls, the answer is probably no. Read more about Prom Trends 2007: Top prom jewelry looks …

The ‘Jewelry Marketing Doctor’ Makes a House Call Emediawire (press release), WA Jewelry marketing expert Dr. David Weiman presents a 3-hour seminar, The 5 Keys to Selling Handcrafted Jewelry, at the Jewelry Arts Expo, Chase Center on the Riverfront, Wilmington, DE from 2-5 p.m. on Saturday, April 28.Philadelphia, PA (PRWeb) March 29, 2007 — Dr. […]

Upscale Internet Jewelry Mall Revamped
AddPR.com (press release), TX

New Look for 1 of a kind jewelry mall, new services for customers and designers.

(AddPR) Expect a new look from top rated 1 of a Kind Jewelry Mall; the leading handcrafted online jewelry shopping mall. After months of re-development, co-owners Patty Everett and Gary McHugh have renewed their commitment to the Mall, their customers and jewelry designers.

New 1 of a Kind Jewelry Mall features include one-stop shopping with a secure shopping cart checkout. Shoppers choose jewelry from any of our designers and make one quick payment. Read more about Upscale Internet Jewelry Mall Revamped …