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Jewelry Designer Spotlight: Anna Ruth Henriques

I love contradiction. Something that appears one way, but is actually quite another. A little tension with the beauty. So imagine my intrigue with Anna Ruth Henriques‘ jewelry…

#idazzled: New Body Jewelry by Colette Steckel

A trend to watch this Fall is the creative Art Deco interpretations that some jewelry designers are inventing. I’m calling it post-Deco. This new body jewelry by Colette Steckel exemplifies this trend, plus my current preoccupation for jewelry that wraps and drapes…

Jewelry Designer Spotlight: Borgioni Private Collection Jewelry

Sometimes, jewelry is so expressive, you love pretty much everything in a collection. This was my experience with the mother/daughter design team of Borgioni Private Collection. I met Rhonda (mother) and Tiffany (daughter)…

Jewelry Designer Spotlight: Colette Jewelry

Colette Steckel is having a moment. With an unprecedented collection just unveiled, and a Couture Design Award for diamond jewelry under $20,000, I’m so happy she’s fully in the spotlight!

Mother’s Day Jewelry Gift Guide: Which Mom is Yours?

Mother’s Day is May 12th, in case you haven’t been paying attention. My mantra is that personal and heartfelt gifts are best for Mother’s Day: something that takes some effort to make or choose are the best. Jewelry always seems to speak from the heart…

Jewelry Designer Spotlight: Alexandra Mor

Some might think, looking at her jewelry, that jewelry designer Alexandra Mor created the jewelry in a different era…

Review of Fragments.com

Fragments, the trend-setting retailer and jewelry showroom in New York City, just unveiled their brand, shiny new website this week at www.Fragments.com. I have spent some time on the site this week…

Fragments NYC Event: Beth Bernstein “My Charmed Life” Book Party

On Wednesday, July 11th, Fragments Jewelry in SoHo is hosting a wonderful event. If I were in NYC right now, I would DEFINITELY go…

Grammy Jewelry: The Band Perry and a Dove Necklace by Kismet

It seems to be fate, that a necklace designed by Turkish designer Kismet by Milka hit the big time last night around the neck of Kimberly Perry, lead singer of The Band Perry at the 2012 Grammy Awards…