Category: Jewelry

Earthwise Jewelry
Luxist, CA

The New York Times pointed out that the negative environmental impact that gold mining can have has prompted jewelry companies to join Leber Jeweler, Inc. in a campaign called “No Dirty Gold,” which hopes to push the industry towards responsible mining practices. Leber has a commitment to quality that has lasted over the past 85 years. Read more about Earthwise Jewelry …

11:49 pm | QVC opens jewelry store at SouthPark
Charlotte Observer, NC

QVC, the shopping behemoth known for selling wares on television and online, has opened its first jewelry store at SouthPark mall.
SAVOR — The Jewelry Lounge is in 1,600 square feet in the Belk wing of the mall, across from J. Crew.

It joins a lineup of many retailers SouthPark can claim exclusively in the Charlotte market — and in some cases nationally. German glassware seller Leonardo chose SouthPark for its first U.S. retail store last year, and upscale home goods catalog Frontgate chose SouthPark for its second U.S. store in 2004. Read more about 11:49 pm | QVC opens jewelry store at SouthPark …

WNJ volunteers to host jewelry sale Sherman Denison Herald Democrat, TX  By Herald Democrat The Wilson N. Jones Medical Center volunteers are sponsoring a jewelry sale from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. April 11 and from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. April 12. The sale, featauring “In Design Fundraising (formerly Phantasia Jewelry) products, will be in […]

Buy jewelry that Makes Her Think
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With the deluge of options in the jewelry industry today, there has to be a palpable edginess and creativity for magazines like Vogue to notice. After appearances in both Vogue and Lucky magazines, Made Her Think jewelry is both girly and edgy enough to be relevant.

What has started as a side project has grown into a successful, unique line of jewelry that is constantly expanding. With several collections under her belt, Kahn’s latest pieces are her most complex; wittily and subtly referencing her inspirations and everyday influences Read more about Buy jewelry that Makes Her Think …

Pleasanton jewelry theft fits pattern
By Sophia Kazmi/Knight Ridder
San Jose Mercury News

Two men who used a sledgehammer in burglarizing a jewelry store at Pleasanton’s Stoneridge Mall on Monday morning may be involved in a string of jewelry heists in Northern California, police said Tuesday.

Two men wearing black puffy parkas and dark jeans walked into the Zales jewelry store about 10:30 a.m. Monday and donned gloves. One of them, using a yellow sledgehammer, smashed a jewelry case. The pair took an estimated $200,000 in engagement rings, said Pleasanton police detective Pat Walsh. Read more about Pleasanton jewelry theft fits pattern …

Gold Falls in London After Price Rally Deters Jewelry Buyers
April 4 (Bloomberg)

Gold declined in London after prices for the precious metal, which yesterday touched a 25-year high, deterred jewelry buyers.
Customers in India, the world’s largest gold jewelry market, and in the Middle East have curbed purchases because of gold’s rally, London-based consultant Virtual Metals said yesterday in a report. Demand will lag behind production by 422 metric tons in 2006, compared with a production shortfall last year of 310 tons, Virtual Metals said.

“At these prices, there is no physical demand in Europe or elsewhere,” said Wolfgang Wrzesniok-Rossbach, head of sales and marketing at precious-metals company Heraeus Metallhandels GmbH, in Hanau, Germany. Read more about Gold Falls in London After Price Rally Deters Jewelry Buyers …

Contemporary and Affordable Pearl and Diamond Jewelry Launches for Wedding, Graduation Season
PR Web (press release), WA

Just in time for the wedding and graduation seasons ahead, a new affordable pearl and diamond collection has been made available across the United States. Jewelry Crossings, a leading jewelry merchant with online access, has added a captivating new pearl collection, “Moments” from Hot Diamonds, to their ever-expanding line of fine gold, sterling silver and platinum jewelry. Previously only available in the United Kingdom and Europe, the Moments collection is now available in the US through www.jewelrycrossings.com Read more about Contemporary and Affordable Pearl and Diamond Jewelry Launches for Wedding, Graduation Season …

Finder of jewelry box searches for its owner
By NATALIE CHANDLER/Biloxi Sun Herald,  USA
nchandler@cableone.net

PASCAGOULA – Days after losing her Pascagoula home, Jeannie Faucett found what she believes is another treasure stolen by Katrina.
Now, she’s hoping to find its owner.

A wooden jewelry box, its bottom drawers missing, surfaced among the debris in Faucett’s back yard on South Belair Street. Inside, she discovered a small gold necklace and three rings. Read more about Finder of jewelry box searches for its owner …

Jewelry piece usable as necklace, bracelet
Global Sources, Singapore

Hong Kong SAR – Model 18-2526N/2 from Henry Lai Creation is a piece of costume jewelry that can be used as a necklace or a bracelet.

The product is made of PS beads in different sizes. The beads are dipped in a substance that gives them a pearl-like effect. They are strung on metallic mesh fabric that has the same color as the beads.

When used as a necklace, the model has a diameter of 33 inches and a knotted end.

Price is available on direct inquiry. The minimum order is 100 pieces per color. Delivery is within 45 days after order confirmation. Read more about Jewelry piece usable as necklace, bracelet …