Category: Jewelry

Ottoman dynasty jewelry goes under the hammer Today’s Zaman, Turkey A diamond pendant which resembles the famous Kaşıkçı Diamond in both shape and quality, and which once belonged to the Ottoman dynasty, will go under the hammer at an auction on May 13 at the MIM Hotel in Ä°stanbul. The opening price for the 10-carat […]

Mother’s Day Is Huge For Jewelry Sales! Diamond Vues, NY PR Newswire reports today that Mother’s Day has become an economic bonanza for retailers, generating more than $11 billion in sales annually. Much of these sales revolve around diamond and jewelry gifts and the numbers are only going up! It is good to know that […]

Bobcats Receive Some Championship Jewelry
WNDU-TV, IN

6 weeks ago they made Hoosier history by becoming the first Indiana school to ever win State in both boys and girls basketball.

Today, the players and coaches of the Oregon-Davis Bobcats received Championship Rings to remember their historic acheivement as part of the festivities honoring them before the Silver Hawks game against Wisconsin.

It was supposed to be a simple ceremony where the teams got to enjoy a baseball game and throw out the first pitch. It turned in to much more when the Oregon-Davis School Corporation surprised the team with the rings. Read more about Bobcats Receive Some Championship Jewelry …

Simmons Jewelry Company Announces First Piece From Its Green Initiative Collection
BallerStatus.com, CA

The Simmons Jewelry Company co-owners Russell Simmons and Kimora Lee Simmons and President, Scott Rauch, announced that the first creation from its new Green Initiative collection of conscious jewelry will be The Green Bracelet.

Made from native African materials — genuine green malachite beads and a rough African conflict free diamond, the Green Bracelet embodies the natural beauty of Africa and celebrates the resources this rich continent has to offer — and is already a favorite among celebrities such as Penelope Cruz, Paris Hilton, Beyonce, Gabrielle Union, Serena Williams, Eddie Murphy, T.I. and others. Read more about Simmons Jewelry Company Announces First Piece From Its Green Initiative Collection …

Traditional yet innovative jewelry designs exhibited
Daily Times, Pakistan
Staff Report

ISLAMABAD: A two-day jewelry exhibition by Estee concluded here on Wednesday at the Nomad Art Gallery.

Numerous people visited the exhibition and appreciated the designs display. “The response is greater than my expectations,” said Designer Estee. She has been designing jewelry for five years under the Aura Art brand and has an outlet in Karachi. She claims that her designs cater to all classes as the use of precious and semi precious stones in the jewelry displayed here made them quite affordable Read more about Traditional yet innovative jewelry designs exhibited …

Jewelry Designer Targets Brides with Unique Creations
PRLog.Org (press release), Romania
Heidi Hull Designs Aims to Ease Brides’ Budget Woes without Sacrificing Quality

(PRLog.Org) – For Immediate Release
Contact: Heidi Hull
Phone: 360-201-9680
heidi@heidihulldesigns.com

Jewelry Designer Targets Brides with Unique Creations
Heidi Hull Designs Aims to Ease Brides’ Budget Woes without Sacrificing Quality

Bellingham, Wash (April 30, 2007) — Today’s brides’ are overwhelmed with budget constraints which force them to compromise on the quality of bridal accessories, especially jewelry. But like the icing on the wedding cake jewelry is a necessary and elegant finish to the full bride ensemble.

With that in mind, Heidi Hull of Heidi Hull Designs has dedicated her new hand-crafted bridal jewelry collection, to bringing timeless designs to the modern bride without causing budget woes. Read more about Jewelry Designer Targets Brides with Unique Creations …

Sisters who own jewelry store keep focus on the customers
Sheboygan Press, WI
By Charlie Mathews
Gannett Wisconsin Newspapers

TWO RIVERS —Linda Streu and Paula Schuette wouldn’t shed any tears if the Internet disappeared.

Enter the search term “Online Jewelry Store” into Google, and links to 179,000 sites are displayed.

The growth of the Internet has been the biggest change the sisters, (their maiden name is Batchelder) and co-owners of downtown Dalebroux Jewelry, have witnessed in their 17 years of ownership. Read more about Sisters who own jewelry store keep focus on the customers …

Friends of Shelter redefines jewelry sales at Chairs event
Robertson County Times, TN

The Friends of the Shelters will be this year’s beneficiary to the chair sale for Chairs on the Square. But they are hoping to raise even more money to help the three local shelters and they’ve come up with a unique way to do it.
Friends of the Shelter will sell donated fine and costume jewelry at 50 percent of its appraised price.

“Most women love jewelry. We love bargains,” explain organizer Baygan Hartzheim. “And we love a good cause. The Springfield Chairs on the Square offered the (Friends of the Shelter) a wonderful opportunity to get involved in all three areas. Read more about Friends of Shelter redefines jewelry sales at Chairs event …

JUDIE & EVELINDA: Jewelry and jobs

By JUDIE SCHWARTZ and EVELINDA URMAN – Scripps Howard News Service
Style Matters: We love jewelry and always have had a secret desire to work at a big time jewelry store. We decided to live vicariously through 25-year-old Jaime Miller, a girl who snagged a job at Harry Winston right out of college. Read more about JUDIE & EVELINDA: Jewelry and jobs …

Fine Living: When green jewelry is a good thing
Marin Independent-Journal, CA

When Matt and Bonita White were getting married four years ago, they looked for environmentally conscious wedding rings. These two Texans couldn’t find any, so they didn’t exchange any. Instead, they formed greenKarat, a small family-run company that uses mostly post-consumer gold and platinum to create wedding and commitment rings, custom and all-occasion jewelry. Read more about Fine Living: When green jewelry is a good thing …