jewelry

Dogeared Presents Gracious Gifts That Say "Thank You"

Los Angeles, CA - Dogeared Jewels & Gifts, a trendsetting fashion brand that creates handcrafted jewels and gifts in Los Angeles, presents gracious gifts for every occasion. Thoughtful gifts can say "thank you"....thank you for listening, thank you for hosting, thank you for being there...

Celebrity gift bags feature local artist's recycled jewelry

Vancouver, Canada — Jessica Reiss’s eco-friendly sterling silver and recycled bead jewelry will be given away in Leo Awards celebrity gift bags this weekend.

The Vancouver designer studied commerce in university, but became interested in jewelry design and silver smithing. She learned silver smithing at continuing education courses in North Vancouver and now creates her hand-crafted ecocessories jewelry full-time, in a shared Gastown studio. The business is just over two years old. Read more...

Dogeared Jewels & Gifts First 2010 Collection Launches New Spring Looks at Winter Trade Shows

Dogeared, a trendsetting fashion brand that creates handcrafted jewels and gifts in Los Angeles, will preview their latest line at select winter trade shows. For 19 years, Dogeared has designed beautiful, modern jewels in the spirit of love and kindness. The company's passion for designing new styles to compliment fashion favorites and build on best sellers makes each season a natural progression from the last. The casual mix of classic, modern, and vintage elements has made Dogeared a global bestseller and a favorite of celebrities, stylists, and retailers alike. Read more...

Free E-books For the Consumer and Jewelry Trade On Ethical Jewelry Sourcing

Santa Fe, NM — Gold, diamonds and even the making of jewelry has too often been the cause of human misery and environmental catastrophe. Today, we have a choice. Beautiful jewelry which provides real benefit to artisans and producer communities is available now. The work that remains is to turn this specialty niche market into the standard within the mainstream jewelry sector. Read more...

Jewelry giveaway turns Bergen into Bling County

A Wyckoff jewelry store owner’s plan to give away more than $27,000 worth of jewelry paid off Monday in a bonanza of free publicity, as at least three television networks and several radio stations aired stories about the promotion.

Store owner Nancy Schuring said the first day of giveaways accomplished her primary goal – to spread goodwill and some pre-holiday cheer in the communities that have supported her store, Devon Fine Jewelry in Wyckoff, for 30 years. Schuring plans to place 30 bags containing pieces of jewelry ranging in value from $100 to $3,000, and letters saying “This is yours to keep” in nine northwest Bergen County towns in a promotion ending Friday. Read more...

Fishing lures inspire jewelry line

Searcy — Yes, those look like fishing lures in the ears of that woman in the bathing suit, but they are actually the latest in jewelry fashion, invented and made by a Searcy entrepreneur.

Fly Girl Fashions was founded by Kim Spence of Searcy and produces jewelry that mimics fishing tackle and other outdoor themes. Incorporated in 2008, the small company is the outcome of an idea Spence had three years ago. Spence had already been making bead jewelry but, with an artist's eye, she realized a chance to cast her line into more adventurous waters. Read more...

Local Entrepreneurs Launch face2face relationship status bracelets

Brockton, MA – Two local entrepreneurs have just launched face2face relationship status bracelets. The line has nine different relationship status bracelets, each with their own meaning and a different color cord that rocks your status. The bracelets give people the ability to ask someone out with confidence. One look at their wrist tells you what you need to know. Read more...

High Pines woman a jeweler to the stars

Fifteen years ago, High Pines resident Mary Louise Young was going through a divorce and was in dire need of a positive distraction to help her cope.

So she got a friend to teach her a new hobby: Jewelry making.

Young had always loved jewelry since she was a little girl so she figured it might be something she'd enjoy. Read more...

Appleton jewelry designer Susan G. Allen finds sparkle in business

Appleton — Good things come in small packages.

That saying can apply both to jewelry boxes and to jewelry businesses.

Susan G. Allen, owner and designer of her self-named jewelry manufacturing company and boutique in Appleton, has kept her small business small to keep a good work/home balance. But that doesn't mean it isn't growing in interesting ways. Read more...

Alexa's Angels Inspires Town to "Pass On the Positive"

Windsor, CO — Alexa's Angels, a Windsor-based inspirational gift jewelry manufacturer known for its high quality, original designs, recently held a unique event designed to help fellow residents honor the anniversary of a devastating tornado that ripped through their town one year ago on May 22nd 2008. The company hosted a "Pass on the Positive" food drive and handed out newly designed bracelets featuring the word "positivity" in exchange for a non-perishable food donation. It was the company's way of giving back and supporting the community during these challenging times. Read more...