Posted by Monica on June 23, 2017 -
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Beginning. #vegasshoes packed, outfits sorted. Business cards and chargers and advil, but always always one thing forgotten. Eyes bright, voice fresh, words come easily. Never mind that we’ve never met; we are united in beauty, humbled by gems…
Posted by Monica on January 19, 2016 -
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I leave tomorrow for Italy, to attend the January VICENZAORO jewelry show! I attended last year, and was thrilled that they asked me to come back again! You can read about my 2015 adventures here, where I explored their brand new layout and the…
Posted by Monica on February 3, 2015 -
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If you’re been following my adventures on Instagram, you already know that my recent visit to the VICENZAORO jewelry show in Italy was pretty much a treasure trove of gorgeous jewels. VICENZAORO’s tagline is “The Future. Now.” I saw some definite…
Posted by Monica on December 12, 2014 -
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For today’s #idazzledesires, it would appear that I am making a bit of a reversal from handmade, old world jewelry recommendations. But I think in this case, another piece of technology, when worn as jewelry, might actually help us connect with each other …
Posted by Monica on December 9, 2013 -
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What has my heart a-flutter these days? To say that I’m moderately off-balance about the body jewelry of Los Angeles jewelry designer Jacquie Aiche would be an understatement…
Posted by Monica on June 4, 2013 -
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Fresh from the floor of the Couture Jewelry Show and JCK Show, here are the trends I documented: I saw lots of jewelry that mantles the human form…
Posted by Monica on June 12, 2012 -
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The JCK and Couture jewelry shows were everything and more that I thought they would be. Amazing beauty everywhere: just walking down random aisles I saw the most spectacular sparkle! The best part, though, was seeing and meeting the people behind the jewelry…
Posted by Monica on May 11, 2012 -
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I traveled to arguably the center of the jewelry industry, New York City, last week. I enjoyed so many great experiences all week, but the best part? Putting faces to names..
Posted by Monica on April 2, 2012 -
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One of my favorite designers, IPPOLITA, was spotted on Selena Gomez at the 2012 Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Awards. She wore 18 karat gold jewelry in sophisticated warm hues that perfectly complimented…