Designing Divas Jewelry Blog

Ann King Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 12:20:00 +0000

Designer Fashion Jewelry

In 1976, Ann King graduated from the Philadelphia College of Art with a degree in jewelry and metalworking. King has expanded her design endeavors by creating a new collection for QVC, Ann King Sterling & 18K Gold Jewelry. This luxurious line – inspired by nature, architecture, and fashion – is meant to draw out a woman's inner beauty while helping her exude glamour in everyday life. She designs for women much like herself — those who see themselves as beautiful, confident, and sensational. Uncompromising on quality and dedicated to the creative process, Ann King oversees all aspects of her sterling silver and 18K gold jewelry collection. Crafted in the Old World tradition, each piece is made to be worn and enjoyed for a lifetime.

Ann King Sterling & 18K Faceted Lavender Chalcedony Ring
A round, checkerboard-cut lavender chalcedony is prong set in the center, accentuated by 18K yellow gold details on the sides of the polished, beveled shank.
$107

Ann King Sterling Bold Luna Pendant with 18" Bead Chain
Set on a beaded chain, this sleek sterling pendant is fashioned in an open, dimensional, quatrefoil design. Approximate measurements: Chain 18"L x 1/8"W; Pendant 1-3/4"L x 1-3/4"W
$107

Ann King Sterling Hydrangea Carved Black Agate Earrings
These sterling silver earrings shine with a hydrangea flower – a nearly round, white cultured freshwater pearl decorates its center. The satin-finish petals, polished border, and dangling carved teardrop-shaped black agate gemstone create a stunning and unique addition to your jewelry box.
$183

From her studio apartment, Ann King began by catering to clients and transforming their desires into unique creations. In 1981, her career took off and she launched Ann King Design. The following year, King's jewelry caught the eye of Mort Abelson, director of the New York Jewelry Show. He asked King to feature her work in the New Designer Room at an upcoming Jewelers of America event. The rest is history - not only did she land a place at fine jewelry stores, she also sparked the interest of Jewelers' Circular Keystone, a leading industry publication. As fate would have it, King was featured in an article about up-and-coming artists along with rising star, Steven Lagos. They married in 1987 and united their businesses to form LAGOS.

Suzanne Somers Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:55:00 +0000

Celebrity Jewelry

Suzanne Somers brings you glitzy, bold jewelry with a splash of Hollywood style. These authentic-looking pieces mimic designer-inspired items you see on the runway and at award shows. Suzanne personally selects and designs each piece - so you're wearing the trendy, fun jewelry she and her friends wear. Eye-catching and fun designs found in expensive boutiques can be yours for a fraction of the cost. Suzanne Somers' eclectic jewelry and fashion lines capture her beloved, upbeat personality and star quality.

30.9ct CZ 'Cupcake' Ring
A faceted, round, prong-set CZ stone (approx. 18mm) takes center stage while pavé-set crystals on the shoulders and around the open gallery play supporting roles for a ring with real dramatic appeal.
$40

'Knockout' Bezel-Set Crystal Stretch Bracelet
Twinkle, twinkle, shining star. Show them all how fabulous you are when you wear the Crystal Stretch Bracelet. Seven rows of dazzling faceted crystals create a bracelet that's simply dripping with glitz and glamour. Goldtone/pink Ombre, goldtone clear or silvertone/blue Ombre.
$70

Pavé Crystal 6-3/4" Hinged Bangle Bracelet
In a class of its own, this Bangle Bracelet glistens with subtle sophistication. The bangle boasts an open, two-row design that meets at the center. Pavé-set, round clear crystals encrust the bracelet, leading into beaded detailing on its backside.
$90

Suzanne Somers is one of America’s most popular and beloved personalities. In a multifaceted career that has spanned nearly three decades, she has achieved extraordinary success as an actress, singer, comedienne, New York Times bestselling author, entrepreneur, and lecturer. A savvy businesswoman, Suzanne launched her direct sales company, SUZANNE, in October 2006. An outgrowth of the success of her extensive branded product line on suzannesomers.com, SUZANNE initiated U.S. operations through a direct sales force and home parties. Suzanne hosted the first SUZANNE national sales convention in 2007.

Badgley Mischka Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:29:00 +0000

Designer Bead Jewelry

Mark Badgley and James Mischka have been hailed by Vogue as one of the Top 10 American Designers and the darlings of the Hollywood set. The design duo has made their mark over the past two decades with glamorous, stylish, and wearable eveningwear and accessories. Their timeless designs appeal to a range of fashionable women, including Madonna, Catherine Zeta Jones, Jennifer Lopez, Sharon Stone, Jennifer Garner, Julia Roberts, Kate Winslet, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Ashley Judd.

Victorian Chandelier Earrings in Silver
Available in silver or gunmetal, these chandelier earrings have a Victorian opulence that’s hard to resist.
$250

Sunshine Necklace
Hand-carved Swarovski crystals run throughout, clustered inside each sunburst and studding the golden chain.
$975

Marisa Necklace in Crystal
This necklace is so incredibly stunning, and such a statement piece. Marisa Miller showcased this necklace on the cover of the Sports Illustrated 2008 Swimsuit Edition, but for occasions where modesty is of the essence, we can assure you it looks just as stunning with a white t-shirt and jeans.
$875

The talented duo met while studying at Parsons School of Design in New York City, and they have developed a unique synergy. Both men spent time designing for leading names – Badgley for Donna Karan and Mischka, the men’s collection for WilliWear WilliSmith - before starting their own line. Mark and James joined forces in 1988, and since the beginning, Badgley Mischka has captivated the fashion press and prominent retailers around the world, with a style that caters to a young, modern couture customer, without forsaking women of any age. They have remained true to this design philosophy and the consistent integrity of their collections has pushed them to the forefront of fashion.

Blue Heron Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:06:00 +0000

Handcrafted Designer Jewelry

The ability to see what others cannot and to reveal the beauty within - that is what gives Emily Palm, Blue Heron Jewelry and Hair Accessories' master artisan, the inspiration to create stunning pieces. The marriage of wood and silver, of gemstones and gold, is made real in Emily's skilled hands, and she individually handcrafts each piece to bring out the natural beauty of its original elements. Emily's signature techniques ensure a lifetime of wear, and only the best materials, gathered from sustainable forests and reputable sources, are chosen for a full line of accessories designed to complement every occasion.

Green Amethyst Necklace
A single Green Amethyst (also known as Prasiolite) briolette in a phenomenal designer cut is paired with a simple sterling silver chain in this elegant original necklace design. Finished with a sterling silver lobster clasp. 17" long.
$89

Links Moss Amethyst Earrings
Moss amethyst is a pretty stone with a base of clear to light violet with confetti or thread-like dark purple rutiles. These moss amethysts are faceted and pear cut, and hang from sterling silver links. The links have been carefully oxidized, buffed and polished to give them a wonderful patina. Measures one inch long not including the ear wires.
$48

Sunstone Necklace
Three wire wrapped faceted Sunstone briolettes with wonderful color and shimmer are paired with sterling silver chain in this original necklace design. Sunstone rounds accent the piece. Finished with a sterling silver lobster clasp. 18" long.
$98

Elegant women the world over proudly wear Emily's creations and her work has been sought after by famous celebrities, showcased in feature films, displayed in art books, exhibited in galleries, and seen on television. In the serenity of her secluded workshop, Emily carefully fashions each piece under the watchful eyes of her company’s namesakes. A peaceful retreat, her studio sits by a tranquil pond regularly visited by majestic blue herons, their stillness and grace offering inspiration and insight.

Christie Brinkley Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:57:00 +0000

Celebrity Jewelry

Cover girl and entrepreneur Christie Brinkley has launched a new jewelry line with multichannel retailer Ross-Simons. The just released Christie Brinkley Jewelry Collection made its debut in more than five million catalogs, 14 retail stores, and online on June 19, 2009. The line features nearly 100 pieces that are intended to be mixed, matched, and layered, with earrings, rings, necklaces and bracelets that can be worn either casually or as eveningwear.

Signature Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet
Bold in scale and free-form in design, this cuff goes with everything. Sinuous open scrolls roam all around the stylized CB initials at the center. In sterling silver with roped edging. Adjusts to fit most wrists.
$195

Turquoise Necklace With Leather Cord
Crafted with a swirling overlay and detailed engravings, the turquoise pendant is reminiscent of a vintage concho from the American Southwest. Yet it's modern at heart. Hidden within the scrolls that veil the vibrant stone are the initials C and B. Presented on a 3-strand black leather cord with a 2" extender. Sterling silver.
$125

Set of Three Wild At Heart Rings
Rings by the stack can never be tamed. Wear them together, individually or mixed with other rings. You can even slide the set on a chain or strand of beads. Rope-textured sterling silver bands round up the coral, turquoise and malachite hearts.
$95

Christie Brinkley has produced a line of jewelry that celebrates her creativity, joy and optimism, and the theme of CeleBrate is emphasized throughout. She gives each of her treasures a distinctive character and a personal touch. Her design aesthetic and her artist's eye are fabulous. The jewelry is beautiful, fun, and wearable. Best of all, it's affordable. Christie's talent as an artist shine through in every design. The collection currently spans a wide breadth of motifs, with everything from floral themes to southwestern-style turquoise to gold peace signs accented with diamonds.

Daco Milano Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:17:00 +0000

Italian Fashion Jewelry

Daco Milano was born in the province of Vicenza, Italy, an enclave recognized by the goldsmiths and jewelry makers worldwide. Daco Milano has succeeded in creating new products by reaching new technological levels, and transforming solid silver into a flexible fabric, with a thickness of less than a cashmere yarn, but with incredible quality.

Multi-strand Sterling Silver Chain and Lace Earrings
A sophisticated combination of gold and silver chains, intertwined with loops of white silver mesh cord, dangling from sterling silver posts for these unique and stunning earrings by Daco Milano.
$135

Gemstone and Sterling Silver Bracelet
Scintillating cut gem droplets in an array of hues playfully mix with a gold-tone disc and multiple silver mesh strands for this stunning bracelet by Daco Milano.
$207

Multi-strand Sterling Silver and Lace Bracelet
A sophisticated combination of silver and gold chains intertwine with white silver mesh cord for this unique and stunning bracelet.
$245

The master goldsmiths of Vicenza, who have made up a consolidated team for more than thirty years, are constantly experimenting with fashion and investigating trends. A fascinating dream, a journey between the present and the future, for women who want something different, where inspiration and reality unite – Daco Milano introduces a modernist style, where new technologies and contemporary fashion create a future where originality is life itself.

KC Designs Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:18:00 +0000

Fine Diamond Jewelry

Diamond jewelry company KC Designs has taken the world of glitz and glamour by storm. Their unique diamond pieces have been showcased in feature films, major television network series, and many popular publications including InStyle, Lucky, GQ, Martha Stewart Weddings, Marie Claire, FHM, Us Weekly, Shape and numerous Sports Illustrated annual swimsuit issues.

KC Designs Gold and Diamond Bangle
This stackable bracelet is designed to easily slide on over your hand. Adorned with 105 stunning diamonds, weighing a total of 1 carat, the bangle is crafted in your choice of gorgeous 14k yellow, white, or pink gold. The bracelet measures 61 mm in diameter. Create a fantastic look by stacking multiple bangles in all three colors.
$2350

KC Designs Diamond Filigree Necklace
An intricately designed filigree pendant is crafted in 14k white gold. The surface of the pendant, which measures 16 mm in diameter, is covered with .29 carats of absolutely breathtaking diamonds. A 16 inch matching chain suspends the piece around your neck.
$1013

KC Designs Diamond Butterfly Ring
This 14k white gold ring is formed into the outline of a butterfly with its wings spread wide open. The surface of the butterfly is covered with .40 carats of stunningly brilliant diamonds. It measures 18 mm wide by 17 mm long and sits atop a beautiful white gold double band.
$1125

KC Designs Jewelry has adorned such noteworthy celebrities as Alicia Keys, Kelly Ripa, Sharon Stone, Sandra Bullock, Gloria Estefan, Heidi Klum, Bridget Hall, Anna Kournikova, Andie MacDowell, Maria Sharapova, Kim Catrall, and Alyssa Milano.

Friends first and business partners second, Lenny Krol and Joe Carullo established KC Designs – a shining example of the best New York City has to offer. In the twenty years since the company’s inception, KC Designs has garnered the acclaim of celebrities and fashion authorities alike.

Jules Smith Jewelry 2009

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:19:00 +0000

Designer Fashion Jewelry

Gina Nigrelli's jewelry is feminine and functional with each piece rooted to her life in the Virgin Islands. The azure waters and Caribbean culture offer a compelling setting for unburdened creativity, while her frequent travels to New York City keep her on the beat and pulse of the industry. Her goal is to create pieces that express her adoration for the natural beauty that surrounds us, while representing her personal style and her love for everything fashionable. Inspired by the sugar sand, cobalt blue skies, and lush landscaping of the Virgin Islands, Jules Smith Designs creates luxe resort jewelry.

Life Saver Stackable Bangles
Glamorous and chic with a hint of Jules Smith's Caribbean roots. inspired by trips to St John on the ferry, this design sold as an irresistibly fabulous set of 5.
$438

Star Struck Vintage Toggle Necklace
.925 Sterling Silver with 17" chain.
$250
18K Gold Vermeil with 17" chain.
$275

Infinity Lock Bracelet
Lock down your personal style with our infinity lock bracelet. The "it" bracelet for fall and a must have in Hollywood. Available in .925 sterling silver, 18K yellow vermeil, and 14k rose vermeil.
$115

Always willing to take a leap of faith, Gina Nigrelli moved to Chicago to pursue a degree in fashion design. While in school, Gina held the post of Director of Marketing and Events for a national online shopping site. In 2006, Gina and her husband relocated to the Virgin Islands. It was in this exotic environment that Gina was finally able to pursue her lifelong dream of designing her own collection. Jules Smith was established later that year.

Drawing from a myriad of life experiences, Gina Nigrelli's appreciation for adventure and natural beauty began while studying abroad in Harare, Zimbabwe. She began her fashion career at Diesel in Las Vegas, where she was a manager and merchandiser. It was the exposure to the strong brand identity and cutting edge fashion philosophy of Diesel that motivated her to take the next step in her career.

Marie Scarpa Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:16:00 +0000

Handcrafted Designer Jewelry

Drawing from her diverse fiber arts and weaving talents, Marie Scarpa hand-weaves tiny tapestries with fine gauge wire, embellishing them with brightly colored gems. This ability to combine both fiber and jewelry techniques in unconventional ways creates her unique look. Her specialty is hand-woven one-of-a-kind pieces, as well as limited production collections. Inspired by her adventurous spirit and imagination, Marie's jewelry is fun, wearable, and elegant.

Tri-Angle Silver & Gemstone Necklace
Pendant hand-fabricated from textured sterling silver, a hand-woven 14K gold wire center and a bezel-set 5mm round stone. Includes an 18" 1mm sterling silver omega chain.
$431

Silver Caged Pearl Ring
Ring hand-fabricated from sterling silver and a 7mm freshwater pearl.
$185

Sigma "Huggie Hoop" Post Earrings
Sterling Silver with Blue Topaz. Hand-woven sterling silver hoop earrings on post backs set with a 5mm blue topaz.
$325

Marie Scarpa began making jewelry in high school. After earning a BFA in metalsmithing from Syracuse University, she honed her skills working with several San Francisco Bay Area designer- jewelers. Using cast silver and gold needlepoint canvas and fine-gauge wire, Scarpa weaves tiny tapestries embellished with brightly colored gems, beads, and pearls. The unconventional combination of fiber and jewelry techniques gives her work its distinctive look.

Tori Spelling Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:58:00 +0000

Celebrity Jewelry

Tori Spelling (of 90210 and Inn Love) is a television actor, and also a talented jewelry designer. About her new collection for HSN Tori says: "For the last 5 years, I've had a high end boutique jewelry line called Maven that sells in LA and NYC. The Tori Spelling Collection for HSN came about because I decided that I wanted to be able to share my designs with everyone, everywhere, at affordable prices, so I went into business with HSN."

Tori Spelling Square Stone Bold Dome Ring
A faceted, square colored glass stone centers the ring from its bezel setting. Commanding presence, the domed interior lends height to the piece. Measures approx. 15/16"L x 15/16"W x 7/16"H; shank 3/16"W. Cobalt (blue) or malachite (green).
$50

Tori Spelling 'Knot' Station Mirrored Snake Chain Necklace
Nautical elements get a glamorous update on this Tori Spelling Necklace. This 2-row Byzantine-style necklace showcases a unique mesh-like appearance. A "Knot" at the center leads to a lengthy tassel-style drop. Prong-set, round clear stones stud the design for added sparkle. 29 1/2 inches long.
$60

Tori Spelling Hammered Silhouette Link 7-1/4" Bracelet
Multi-sized oval and circle silhouette links are joined by polished double oval links along the bracelet. The largest circle link has an oval link encased within it to create contrast. Measures approx. 7-1/4"L x 1-5/16"W.
$40

Self-proclaimed fashionista, Tori Spelling's new line of jewelry for HSN features unique and easy-to-wear silvertones and goldtones that embody California's carefree lifestyle, and complements many looks with its contemporary styling. Tori is totally hands-on with her line. She says: "I design the line myself. It's very important to me to share pieces with people that I myself want to wear."

Castaway Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:23:00 +0000

Summer 2009 Jewelry Collection

Castaway designer Susan Wong describes herself as a visionary self-taught artist in search of hidden treasures in distinctive objects found in nature. Always having an appreciation for ethnic handcrafts, vintage, and tribal inspired jewelry, Sue wanted to create a line that reflected these unusual yet intriguing elements together. Each piece in the Castaway collection is handcrafted in the designer's studio in Brooklyn, NY. A small limited quantity is produced in each design to maintain a sense of originality and exclusivity. Unique finds such as African sea glass beads from Ghana, hand-dyed silk fabrics, and random seashells from the Caribbean Islands are used to create beautiful earthy jewels.

Castaway Molakai Bracelet in Blue & Gold
The Molakai Bracelet with a horn toggle in blue and gold sea glass beads threaded onto a leather cord, this bracelet has a naturally authentic feel. For added detail, the bracelet closes with a horn toggle and loop.
$132

Castaway Polynesia Earrings
The Island Couture Collection is bright and fresh with inspiration of the sea for their designs. Castaway has made a soft dangle earring for your everyday wear. The Gold Plated Hoop earrings have a lovely combination of aquamarine and agate stones for color with vintage brass leaves and shell chips.
$88

Castaway Mauritius Necklace
The Mauritius Necklace is a uniquely crafted beaded necklace. This necklace has a single strand of sea glass beads that separate into three strands along the front. For added detail, a horn oval accents one of the front strands. A combination of blue and teal sea glass.
$180

Launched in the Spring of 2006, Castaway is inspired by the exotic islands, nature, and the handmade art usually seen in village flea markets along the coast of the Caribbean and Mexico. Semiprecious stones and metals are also used in the collection for more intricate and delicate pieces. The idea behind Castaway is to find the beauty and mystery beyond the unpolished exterior by combining beautiful vibrant stones then allowing them to radiate in a mixture of vintage jewels and metals. Each piece in the Castaway collection is completely original.

Michael Dawkins Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:04:00 +0000

Designer Fashion Jewelry

Michael Dawkins has spent the last 18 years developing and evolving one of the most recognizable and respected brands in designer jewelry. Michael has always designed collections using classic materials that he is inherently drawn to: silver, gold, diamonds, an endless variety of semi-precious stones, as well as more unusual natural materials found in travels around the world. Early in his career, he discovered the ancient technique of granulation, in which metal is heated and formed into tiny spheres which are affixed in various patterns. Incorporating this design element alongside clean crisp lines provides a signature that is uniquely his own.

Michael Dawkins Sterling Doublet Enhancer & 18" Chain
A gorgeous rose-cut, bezel-set blue agate and quartz doublet is set on the diamond-shaped enhancer. The chain complements with stations of oxidized sterling silver beads and round turquoise beads.
$324

Michael Dawkins Sterling 7" Cultured Pearl Bracelet
This stunning sterling silver and cultured freshwater pearl bracelet is a luxe combination of subdued hues and trendy textures with four double-link box chain layers. Three of the strands glow with semi-round, gray and oval, white cultured freshwater pearls.
$198

Michael Dawkins Sterling Limon(R) Quartz Marquise Earrings
A sunny marquise-shaped Limon quartz gemstone is bezel set in sterling silver and connected to a free-form link in these radiant earrings. The twisted hoop is richly detailed with oxidized bead granulation and highly polished sides. Total Limon quartz weight is approximately 2.60 carats
$86

Using a wide array of materials and design elements allows Michael Dawkins to present collections that combine his modern, functional sensibility with an infinite respect for the hues, textures, and compositions abundant in nature. Cultivating a lifelong interest in the study of natural objects, he was drawn as a student to architecture and industrial design. It is the combination of these interests and the pursuit of an aesthetic sensibility that combines them all, that influences his design process. Michael Dawkins jewelry is featured at some of the finest retailers in the world including Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, and selected fine jewelry stores throughout the US, the Caribbean, and Canada.

Sajen Silver Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:21:00 +0000

Silver and Gemstone Jewelry

Sajen, based in southern Vermont, began in 1987, when Marianna and Richard Jacobs first lived in Bali, Indonesia. For those who truly appreciate some of earth's most cherished gifts, the internationally renowned Sajen Silver Collection is for you. Influenced by the history and traditions of Bali, each item is handcrafted using exotic gemstones and brilliant sterling silver. Artists Marianna and Richard Jacobs personally design each piece, which is then handcrafted by Bali artisans with exquisite combinations of extraordinary stones.

Tree Agate, Crinoidal Fossil, Pietersite Ring Set
This beautiful silver ring set includes three rings, each featuring a different 20x35mm cabochon. The stone is set with a double Sterling Silver band that is open in the back to make it slightly adjustable.
$300

Spider Web Jasper, Rainbow Moonstone, Labradorite Pendant
A 22x40mm pear of Spider Web Jasper is set in sterling beneath a 6mm cabochon of Labradorite. This dangles from a 1/2" bail that is decorated with a 5x10mm marquis cut cabochon Rainbow Moonstone. Total length is 2 1/2".
$95

Sterling Brown Shell & Smoky Quartz Bracelet
Intricate Silver bead work and swirls are set on seven varying Brown Shells. Eight 5mm faceted Smoky Quartz stones are placed on the top and bottom of alternating shells. Total length of this bracelet is 8 3/4".
$300

Over the years their jewelry line has developed a style that is unmistakably contemporary, yet exhibit a subtle ethnic character. The result is an extraordinary and contemporary jewelry, with just a hint of Balinese culture. In 1987, Marianna and Richard Jacobs lived in a thatched roof bamboo house in the rice paddies of Ubud, the cultural center of Bali, Indonesia. As a graduate student at Yale School of Art, Richard won a Luce Scholarship to paint in Bali. Marianna spent the year working in a silver factory, creating jewelry and learning the ancient secrets of the Balinese master silversmiths.

Kenneth Cole New York Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 13:31:00 +0000

Designer Fashion Jewelry

Although mainly known for its shoes, Kenneth Cole Productions also makes men's, women's, and children's clothing and accessories under three brands: Kenneth Cole New York, Reaction Kenneth Cole, and Unlisted, which can be found in more than 4,500 department and specialty stores. And it has come a long way from its very humble beginnings. Kenneth Cole jewelry offers trend setters a high fashion look without the high price.

Kenneth Cole New York Metal Bracelet
Uniquely woven metal gives this wide cuff bracelet three-dimensional texture and an industrial chic look. Measures 2-1/2 inches in width and 3 inches long.
$40

Kenneth Cole New York Goldtone Jasper Necklace
Step into the limelight with this head-turning stylish necklace. Crafted in goldtone mixed metal and featuring semi-precious jasper stones. Approximate length: 18 inches + 3-1/4-inch extender. Approximate drop: 2-3/4 inches.
$38

Kenneth Cole New York Green Quartz Bracelet
Soak up style from every angle. This goldtone bracelet features semiprecious irregular green quartz. Approximate length: 8-1/2 inches.
$38

Kenneth Cole jewelry is contemporary and chic – not formal and conspicuously fancy. The designs incorporate different shapes, stones, and materials, so modern women can instantly change their look. In 1982, young Kenneth Cole had a dream to start a shoe company, but that took a little more capital than he had. So, with a little innovative thinking, he formed Kenneth Cole Productions, and applied for a permit to shoot a film called The Birth of a Shoe Company. In just two and a half days 40,000 shoes were sold out of the back of a 40-foot trailer in Midtown Manhattan, and a shoe company was born.

Soul Harbor Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 13:17:00 +0000

Precious Metal Clay Jewelry

Soul Harbor fine silver jewelry is created with Precious Metal Clay, and is almost 100% pure silver after firing (.999), and will not tarnish. All pieces are kiln fired, some several times if containing glass enamels. Joni at Soul Harbor was introduced to Precious Metal Clay (PMC) in 2002. Her interest and excitement for the medium was immediate and has grown through her own experimentation and certification classes.

Gingko Leaf Pendant
This pendant was created with a real leaf, with layer after layer of silver clay paste painted on and allowed to dry. This is a long a tedious process but so worth the wait! Once fired in the kiln the leaf burns off, the two sides fuse as one and the result is nature's keepsake. This pendant is 2 1/2 inches across, 2 inches in length including the coiled bail. A 20 inch sterling silver curb style chain is included.
$65

Tree of Life Pendant
Vibrant glass enamels in sky blue, sea green and earthy browns embellished this pendant, which is 1 inch across, almost 2 inches in length, including the bale. An 18 inch sterling silver omega chain finishes this piece.
$99

Celtic Trio Necklace
Celtic inspired necklace is made up of three separate components, each featuring a lab-grown deep green or lavender gem in the center. Each of the three components has its own Celtic design and has a soft brushed finish. The three components measure 3 1/4 inches long together. This necklace hangs on a sterling link chain and measures about 17 inches. It also has a silver lobster claw clasp.
$99

The versatility of creating jewelry with PMC allows Joni to unite her jewelry with her passion for the colors of the sea and all things of the Earth. Brilliant glass enamels and vibrant beads bring her jewelry to life. The escape into creativity and the journey to places yet undiscovered is the foundation of Soul Harbor Jewelry. Joni's artwork and life evolve without predetermined plans or sketches. Having the freedom to let her jewelry unfold and grow before her eyes brings moments of chaos, but also moments of clarity.

Betsey Johnson Fashion Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:26:00 +0000

Jewelry Designer

New York designer Betsey Johnson has built her long-standing career in fashion by following her own set of rules. Known for her celebration of the exuberant, the embellished, and the over-the-top, Betsey Johnson jewelry and watches, handbags, shoes, and eyewear are a natural extension to her fabulous ready-to-wear line. Her fun and whimsical jewelry pieces and eye-catching watches are for the girl who loves to express herself freely through fashion.

Betsey Johnson Resin Bangle
• Bold and pretty style is just a Betsey bangle away.
• Resin bangle with floral design.
• 2 3/4" inside diameter.
• 2" width.
$54

Betsey Johnson Jungle Book Mega Earrings
• Gold-tone with enamel inlay and crystal accents.
• Approximately 1" wide and 3 1/8" long.
• Nickel-free leverback closure.
$51

Betsey Johnson Hinge Metal Bracelet w/ Pearls
• Gold-tone with enamel inlay and faux pearls.
• 2 1/2" inside diameter with hinged clasp.
$44

After 10 years of designing for other labels, Betsey decided to make the dramatic jump and started the Betsey Johnson label in 1978. Designing for herself allowed Betsey the creative freedom to execute her vision to its fullest potential. Sexy silhouettes, glam rhinestones, hippie-inspired flowing fabrics, whimsical detailing and, most importantly, a fabulous fit, are what became known as Betsey's trademark look. Betsey Johnson is constantly moving forward and continues to keep a strong foothold in the fashion industry.

Tonino Lamborghini Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:38:00 +0000

Italian Fashion Jewelry

In 1981, Tonino Lamborghini designed and branded his first watch. Reinterpreting the historic values and symbols that characterized his family, Tonino Lamborghini breathed life into a new prestige brand. Gritty, passionate, inventive, and elegant: Tonino Lamborghini incarnates the power of 'Made in Italy' style worldwide. Drawing inspiration from his previous professional experiences in the fields of engineering and design, he extended the concept of luxury to products capable of evoking a world based on technology and innovation.

Men's Perforated Sterling Silver Ring
Infuse your look with bold Italian style with this handsome polished sterling silver ring with exquisite honeycombed cut-out detailing.
$206

Sterling Silver Heart Toggle Bracelet
Silver toggle bracelet featuring layered chains and heart etched with logo and signature.
$274

Logo Sterling Silver & Braided Leather Pendant Necklace
Silver pendant necklace featuring a refined dangling charm with the famous charging bull design and signature bar strung on a braided leather chain.
$364

Watches, jewelry, eyewear, perfumes, fashion accessories, furnishings, and apparel lines are created with the best quality and most sought after materials, a coordinated universe of style which expresses 'Puro Talento Italiano'. The creative spirit, the passion for the design and for the technology are the values that Tonino Lamborghini transformed into a personal style, which has since become synonymous with originality and luxury, appreciated worldwide for that typically Italian spirit capable of rendering every item unique.

Jessica Simpson Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:20:00 +0000

Celebrity Jewelry

Jessica Simpson has a celebrity jewelry line, and these items include bangle bracelets in both wood and gold, as well as earrings and a ring necklace that can make even a casual outfit seem dressy and fashionable. Jessica's new Cactus Flower Collection jewelry will feature bright colors and Swarovski crystals with a beachy vibe inspired by Saint-Tropez. And all women will be happy to know the line is available in department stores like Dillard's and Macy's and has price points ranging from $18 - $25, making it easy to look classy and fashionable, while staying within a budget.

Hematite Bangles
Set of 24 Thin Bangles with Heart Charm
Two Tone Hematite Worn Metal
$28

Bracelet with Metal Fringe
Bangle Bracelet with Multiple Strands of Metal Fringe
Worn Metal
$50

Love to Love 2 Tone Earrings
Two Tone Small Heart Peace Earrings
$18

Jessica Simpson was born in Dallas, Texas, on July 10, 1980, and grew up in the little town of Richardson, and her life has been a success since childhood. Her father was a psychologist who served as a youth minister in their local Baptist church where Jessica starred in her church choir. Word spread of Jessica's uncanny voice and range. Jessica appeals to not only Christian music fans but pop lovers all over were charmed by her beautiful voice. This was simply the encouragement Jessica Simpson needed to follow the road to a pop music career.

JLo by Jennifer Lopez Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:24:00 +0000

Celebrity Fashion Jewelry

In April 2001, Jennifer Lopez joined forces with Andy Hilfiger to form the JLO brand holding company, Sweetface Fashion Company. Under the Sweetface umbrella, Jennifer and Andy have created a complete lifestyle brand with 11 different product categories and including Girls, Swimwear, Fragrances (Glow by JLO, Still Jennifer Lopez, Body Glow by JLO, Miami Glow), Eyewear, Jewelry, Hats, Gloves, and Scarves, Outerwear, Handbags, Lingerie, Watches and Footwear. And the prices are very affordable.

JLo Crystal Heart Bracelet
$18

J Lo Diamond Cut Gold Hoop Earrings
$18

JLo Silver Open Stretch Bracelet
$15

Jennifer Lopez has always incorporated her sense of style into every aspect of her life. In 2001, Jennifer fulfilled one of her greatest fantasies when she launched her signature collection of sportswear, JLO by Jennifer Lopez. Jennifer Lopez started the trend of celebrity fashion brands and has made her sense of style and fashion available to women throughout the world. In February 2005, at Olympus Fashion Week in NYC, Jennifer Lopez and Andy Hilfiger showcased their JLO and Sweetface collections for Fall/Holiday 05.

Chameleon Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:13:00 +0000

Fashion Jewelry by Jennifer Young

Jennifer Young was born in 1978 and was raised in New York. After completing high school, she moved to Paris for 3 years to study fashion design. Jennifer then worked at a number of freelance jobs – from fashion styling to pattern making to sales positions – but never found anything that truly satisfied her creatively. Designer Jennifer Young's eclectic, Asian-inspired Chameleon jewelry is modern and earthy.

Gold Lace Flower Drop Earrings
14k gold plated
Glass beads
$54

Gold Lace Flower Headband
14k gold plated
$55

Gold Leaf Earrings
14k gold plated
$30

It wasn't until she gave birth to two boys, and stayed home to raise them, that Jennifer discovered her passion for jewelry design. Five years later, it has turned into a full time business venture. Jennifer loves colors and textures, and is very much influenced by nature. She has a wide-ranging, eclectic customer base and creates pieces that are fun yet sophisticated, and earthy and modern at the same time.

Yves Saint Laurent Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:00:00 +0000

Designer Fashion Jewelry

Yves Saint Laurent's collections include women's and men's ready-to-wear, shoes, handbags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties and eyewear. Founded in 1961, Yves Saint Laurent is one of the greatest fashion names of the late 20th century. Throughout the years, the groundbreaking designs of the Couture house has created innovative pieces of jewelry. The Yves Saint Laurent network currently has 63 directly-operated stores, including flagship stores in Paris, New York, London, Milan, Hong Kong and Tokyo.

Logo Link Necklace
Textured goldtone links are accented with two YSL logo charms.
• Toggle closure
• About 13" long
• Made in Italy
$950

Sterling Silver Heart Ring
Ornate design YSL wrap heart ring in sterling silver.
$395

Opium Collection Necklace
Elegant choker style necklace dangles a chic black onyx disc with subtle goldtone "Y" detail.
• Agate/tin lead/brass
• Toggle clasp
• 15½"
$295

In 1966, Yves Saint Laurent was the first Couture house to launch the modern concept of luxury women's ready-to-wear in a collection called Rive Gauche. The Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche boutiques were soon opened throughout the world, allowing fashion-conscious working individuals to wear the Yves Saint Laurent designs, the first step in making luxury labels accessible to a wider public. In 1999, the Gucci Group acquired Yves Saint Laurent.

Wearable by Design Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 15:52:00 +0000

Fine Silver Jewelry

Wearable by Design is a unique custom jewelry studio that designs and creates individual works of art for discerning clients. Their designs range from elegant everyday items to sophisticated pieces for special occasions. The majority of their designs utilize fine and sterling silver, gold, pearls, and semiprecious gems. At Wearable by Design, they go far beyond typical commercial jewelry and to give you a wearable work of art at an affordable price.

Time Machine Pendant
Inspired by ladies watches from the Victorian era, this reversible pendant features tiny Blue cubic zirconia visible from each side. The pendant is suspended from an 18" chain and measures about 1 1/2 in diameter. Time Machine is featured on the Art Jewelry Magazine website.
$145

Arts and Crafts Necklace
This necklace consists of coordinated panels. The alternating, repeated patterns of the elements are key themes of the Arts and Crafts movement of the early 20th century. It also has elements of the Celtic traditional motifs.
$375

Blossoms Necklace
The blossoms that create this stunning necklace are hand sculpted individually in Fine Silver. They are graduated in size and culminate in a unique double blossomed clasp. The largest blossom measures approximately one inch in diameter and the smallest is approximately one half an inch. The blossoms are connected from behind to create a seamless flow of petals that hug just at the base of the neck. This necklace measures approximately 15" in length.
$375

Jennifer Smith-Righter is the principal designer at Wearable by Design, and she creates designs in fine silver and semiprecious gems in a wide range of styles, often inspired by nature or mechanical objects. She was formally educated in art and architecture at the California College of Arts in San Francisco. If you have a special gift in mind, they will consult with you about the recipient to assure that you give something that they will treasure for a lifetime. Wearable By Design focuses on clients who want to have a unique design.

Robindira Unsworth Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:45:00 +0000

Designer Fashion Jewelry

Robert and Robindira Unsworth launched their luxury jewelry line, Robindira Unsworth, in the fall of 2001. A fusion of the couple's Northern California aesthetic combined with their appreciation for the exotic cultures of the Middle East, Asia, and North Africa, the Robindira Unsworth collection quickly became a favorite of high-end retailers nationwide. The success of Robindira Unsworth, the company, is due to the guiding vision of Robert and Robindira and the team of employees and artisans who are dedicated to producing inspired designs of the highest quality – each reflecting the signature aesthetic that is Robindira Unsworth.

Robindira Circle Pendant Necklace
Mixing the design from exotic cultures and modern design, this necklace a unique point of view. Concentric circles are highlighted by multi stones and textured gold plating completes the look.
• Pink topaz, grape, garnet and milky quartz on 22K gold plated chain
• 16" L with 2" pendant drop
$325

Robindira Unsworth Paisley Earrings
Made from 22K gold and sterling silver vermeil, these designer earrings feature a single paisley drop. Each pretty leaf shaped earring measures approximately 18mm in diameter and including the ear wire has a total drop length of 50mm.
$195

17-inch Gold Vermeil Fluorite Necklace
22K gold and sterling silver vermeil necklace features three smooth fluorite nuggets set along a chunky gold chain. Measuring approximately 17 inches in length, this designer necklace fastens with an ornate gold vermeil hook.
$323

Each handcrafted element in the Robindira Unsworth collection is thought of as a precious gift with purpose – to adorn and inspire the wearer to feel their best and live well. 2009 promises to be an exciting year for the rapidly growing company. The launch of their lifestyle line kicks off with the introduction of a fine jewelry line and three signature fragrances. The Robindira Unsworth team is bustling with anticipation for their upcoming expansion. Robert and Robindira say that it was a natural progression for the two to begin thinking of adding to their well established jewelry line by developing a line of lifestyle products that showcase their own unique vision of beauty.

Dana Blair Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:48:00 +0000

Handcrafted Gemstone Jewelry

A lifelong New Yorker, Dana Blair was born in Brooklyn, raised in Long Island, and has lived in Manhattan since 1998. Dana's first forays into the jewelry business came in July of 2002, when creating a necklace as a present for her mother sparked her interest in handcrafted original jewelry. Stunning gems are the central focus of Dana's designs, with precious and semiprecious stones, wire wrapped and placed on simple gold or silver chains.

Small Multi-Color Tourmaline Pendant Necklace
Faceted multi-color Tourmaline wire wrapped pendant on a 14k gold filled chain.
$80

Sterling Silver Chain and Labradorite Bracelet
Sterling silver chain and faceted Labradorite cuff style bracelet.
$175

Dark Aqua Apatite and Chain Earrings
2" dark aqua faceted Apatite and chain earrings.
$70

Dana Blair Designs officially came to life in fall 2002, and became a full-time career for Dana in February 2007. Dana creates jewelry with the ideas of individuality, lightness, and distinction as her main focus. Each piece is created for functionality, with each individual wearer in mind. Like the human spirit, stones are permeable. Each stone brings out those spaces in the spirit that have been drained and helps enhance what is naturally within. Dana Blair Designs jewelry and accessories can be found at its store at Edge, NY, 65 Bleeker Street, New York City, and in a variety of stores through the United States.

Erickson Beamon Jewelry

noreply@blogger.com (Maggiemac) — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:32:00 +0000

Vintage Jewelry

Karen Erickson and Vicki Beamon are responsible for resurrecting the choker and making the word 'chandelier' mean more than just a fancy light fixture. The pair launched Erickson Beamon in 1983, creating exquisite necklaces, chokers, bracelets, and earrings that could have been found in your grandmother's jewelry box. It's this timeless, old-world charm that appeals to Beamon aficionados such as Madonna, Nicole Kidman, and John Galliano.

Ring of Stars Choker
A beautiful combination of Mother of Pearl, quartz, Swarovski crystals, and glass beads wired within several arcs of sterling silver necklace finished off with dangling Mother of Pearl stars. Adjustable length with lobster clasp closure.
$798

Kaleidoscope Eyes Bangle
Wood bangle with Swarovski crystal detail. 1" wide. 2.5" diameter.
$360

Drama Queen Necklace
This choker features a buttery cream-colored satin ribbon woven through a cuff constructed from pearls, crystals, and rhinestones.
$698

After their move to New York City, the two began working with a fashion designer on their catwalk show. When no one would lend them jewelry to accessorize the collection, they began to string beads and crystals on suede and thus Erickson Beamon was born. Over the years, the brand has evolved, collaborating with major designers, selling to top retailers, and has graced the pages of such magazines like Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and W.