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Friday, May 16, 2008

The ideal accessory

Entertainment | By David Ng | May 16, 2008
HOW DO you add sparkle to a fatigued operatic war horse? Read more
 

Sunday, December 30, 2007

It’s the TV version

Image | By Melissa Magsaysay | December 30, 2007
If it’s been a while since your remote idled on the QVC channel, you’re probably under the impression that its fashion offerings are limited to blinking holiday sweaters and jeans with built-in Spanx. Read more
 

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

China damage control over reports of bling

World | By Mark Magnier and Tsai Ting-I | December 26, 2007
Does she own jade jewelry worth hundreds of thousands of dollars or doesn’t she? Read more
 

Monday, December 24, 2007

Why buy when you can rent the bling?

Entertainment | By Ylan Q. Mui | December 24, 2007
WASHINGTON – Arianne Callender never considered herself a designer handbag kind of girl. Read more
 

Sunday, December 23, 2007

AN EYE ON THE ICE

Image | December 23, 2007
A coast-to-coast look at the next generation of bling makers: – San Francisco Bay Area HighLine Custom Jewelry Biggest bling: 100-carat blue, white, green diamond studded “40 Water” energy drink pendant Star client: Rapper E-40 New York Avianne & Co. Read more
 

73 carats and counting

Image | By Camilo Smith | December 23, 2007
He made a $450,000 pendant as big as your forearm, shaped like the state of California, and a piece of baby bling for Suri Cruise. Read more
 

Sunday, December 16, 2007

World in Brief | AND FINALLY - Ecuador seeks a (Saudi) royal favor

World | December 16, 2007
Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa said he was seeking Saudi King Abdullah’s permission to sell an expensive set of jewelry the royal gave his wife at the OPEC summit in Riyadh last month. Read more
 

Friday, December 14, 2007

State to step up lead jewelry probe in stores

Business | By Marc Lifsher | December 14, 2007
State toxics regulators Thursday said secret shoppers would be expanding their search in 2008 for lead contamination in children’s and adult jewelry as well as metal studs used in body piercing. Read more
 

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Lead found in toy jewelry

Business | By Victoria Kim and Marc Lifsher, Leslie Earnest | December 13, 2007
Stores across California have pulled lead-tainted children’s jewelry from their shelves after state investigators found bracelets, rings and necklaces contaminated with as much as 600 times the legal limit of the poisonous element. Read more
 

Sunday, December 2, 2007

Sparkling hot

Image | December 2, 2007
Forget understated chic, Audrey Hepburn, the single strand of pearls and all that. Read more
 

Sunday, November 18, 2007

It’s fake? That’s fab!

Image | By Melissa Magsaysay | November 18, 2007
No room on the credit card for Chopard? Read more
 

Sunday, October 21, 2007

Moto, meet ‘Moto

Image | By Adam Tschorn | October 21, 2007
IN meteorology, colliding warm and cold fronts give rise to storm conditions, so it’s fitting that the jewelry collaboration between Mikimoto, the 114-year-old Japanese jewelry house, and Yohji Yamamoto, the avant-garde fashion designer, is called Stormy Weather. Read more
 

Sunday, October 14, 2007

IT’S HALF PAST MARIO

Image | By Adam Tschorn | October 14, 2007
YOU’VE eaten at the Osteria and have Mozza on speed dial. Read more
 

LINKS TO THE PAST

Image | By Amy Scattergood | October 14, 2007
IMAGINE the contents of your grandmother’s jewelry box spilled out, restrung in playful combinations – and resurfacing in runway shows and exclusive boutiques, and on the necks and arms of Cate Blanchett and Ashley Judd, environmentalist Majora Carter, even the Seattle punk band Blood Brothers. Read more
 

Style that needs no translation - Even before their red carpet showing at the Emmys, jewels by Colette Steckel were making a splash

Magazine | By Elizabeth Khuri | October 14, 2007
Jewelry designer Colette Steckel sits on a white high-backed chair, one long tanned leg tucked beneath her, at the front of her new eponymous boutique on Melrose Place. Read more
 

Sunday, August 19, 2007

CUTER BY THE DOZEN

Image | By Melissa Magsaysay | August 19, 2007
IT started with Lanvin – fat, lace-covered pearls tied at the neck with a thick velvet ribbon. Read more
 

Sunday, July 15, 2007

{JEWELS AND JANE} - CASH OR CREDIT - THE TIFFANY OF THRIFT - At Forever 21 and For Love 21, the jewelry only looks expensive.

Image | By Melissa Magsaysay | July 15, 2007
IT was the rhinestone-studded strawberry that first caught our eye. Read more
 

Friday, April 27, 2007

Jewelry auction nets $39 million

Entertainment | April 27, 2007
Forget that girl with the pearl earring. Read more
 

Sunday, April 15, 2007

DIY

Image | By Amy Scattergood | April 15, 2007
A key piece to this spring’s romantic look may already be in your living room: the low-hanging stars of a sparkling chandelier. Read more
 

Sunday, March 4, 2007

IN BRIEF Los Angeles County /

California | Local | March 4, 2007
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