COLIN COWIE’S PLATINUM JEWELRY PICKS – EVENT PLANNER, STYLE EXPERT CHOOSES
WEDDING AND EVENT PLANNER AND STYLE EXPERT COLIN COWIE’S PLATINUM JEWELRY PICKSIn conjunction with his recent partnership with Platinum Guild International (PGI-USA), iconic wedding and event planner, design consultant and television personality Colin Cowie has hand-chosen a sample of platinum jewelry to complete a timeless wedding day look for a special online gallery. Naturally white, ...
At GIA “Splendour and Science of Pearls” New Book Debuts
GIA Debuts “Splendour and Science of Pearls”Book events held in Mumbai and Dubai, April 15 and 23CARLSBAD, Calif. – May 13, 2013 – Pearls, symbols of wealth and status for thousands of years and among the best-loved gems of all time, are the focus of a new book published by GIA (Gemological Institute of America): “Splendour ...
It’s “Jif,” Bitch!
I love that Steve Wilhite, the inventor of the GIF, got a lifetime achievement award at The Webby Awards. (If you don’t know what a GIF is, click here.) What I love even more is that Wilhite is adamant about the often-disputed pronunciation of his file format. The New York Times quoted him as saying: “The Oxford ...
#JWLV – Jewelry With History and Consummate Craftsmanship
One of the things that really impresses me about "Old World" Craftsmen is their attention to detail - not content to design and realize an elaborate piece of fine jewelry, they often went one step farther and conceived a custom made box to cradle the item...This is just one of the things I most look ...
#JWLV – DANHOV Previews Two Stunning New Offerings!
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The LUXURY by JCK Show is a not to be missed corner inside the main JCK Show...and those familiar with the name Danhov probably already have an appointment to stop by. But this is your opportunity to view this premiere, award-winning line of designer bridal and engagement rings. Founded by Khajag “Jack” Hovsepian in 1984, Danhov has ...
#JWLV – AGTA Gemfair – Inside JCK Las Vegas!
It is getting closer - and did you know that AGTA opens one day earlier than JCK? See you there!AGTA GemFair™ at the JCK Las Vegas ShowMay 30 - June 3, 2013
1890s Victorian Signet Ring with Art Deco Diamond Cluster Top10K…
1890s Victorian Signet Ring with Art Deco Diamond Cluster Top10K Yellow, 14K White Gold, ~0.60ctw Single Cut Diamonds, $1950 This is a 19th century signet ring that was modified in the 1920-30s to have a cluster of diamonds on its face. It’s quite well done, and quite a lot more spectacular in person than it is ...
#JWLV – All Roads Lead To A Glittering Las Vegas!
It isn't just the twinkling neon that glitters over the Las Vegas strip following Memorial Day each year...like Tucson in February, the Strip lights up with a Golden Glow and the Scintillating spark of Diamonds!!!!...and there are so many diamonds and jewels at the GLDA LV Show! if you are familiar with it's sister show ...
#JWLV – A Century of Red Carpet Glamour – Oscar Heyman at Prestige Promenade
JOIN ME AND VISIT THE LEGENDARY OSCAR HEYMAN AT PRESTIGE PROMENADE IN BOOTH 12 IN THE JCK SHOW!
Throwback Tuesday: Jim Morrison and Madonna Jackets
My recent musings on 1980s painted denim jackets drew the attention of my high-school classmate, Karen D. Karen told me she still had her painted Jim Morrison/Doors jacket and, within moments, sent me a photo. I could hardly believe my eyes! It looks brand new. Karen’s Jim Morrison jacket. Jim Morrison, the lead singer of The Doors, ...
