Is gold losing its luster?
Prices of the precious metal are down 20% since spring. And that leaves some consumers wondering if they’ve missed their chance to cash in on this years new gold rush.
With gas prices up…grocery prices up….and the the value of your dollars down….many of us have been rushing to the jewelry store this year, to unload old gold at record high prices. (more…)
Add comment September 5th, 2008
By Chris Rizo
SANTA FE, N.M. (Legal Newsline)-The New Mexico attorney general Tuesday sued two retailers for allegedly selling counterfeit Indian jewelry.
Attorney General Gary King sued Golden Bear Trading, Inc. and Santa Fe Indian Jewelry for allegedly selling jewelry they fraudulently claimed was made by Navajo artist Calvin Begay. (more…)
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High-end jewelry and watch dealers will showcase the latest trends at the 16th annual Miami Beach Antique Jewelry & Watch Show, Oct. 24-26 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Fla.
The three-day show will host more than 100 dealers from the United States, Canada, South and Central America, Europe, and Asia. Buyers from around the globe, including many celebrities and well-known socialites, will be in attendance. Attendees will be able to view and purchase spectacular antique jewelry, rare jewels and gemstones, unique designer pieces, as well as the finest in personal timepieces. (more…)
Add comment September 4th, 2008
The Jeweled Egg Depicts a Historical San Diego Attraction
CARLSBAD, Calif., Sep 02, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) announced today that it will feature the Balboa Park Carousel Egg at the GIA Jewelry Career Fair & Open House on Friday, Sept. 12 at the Institute’s campus in Carlsbad, California.
GIA’s Open House takes place only once a year. This time, GIA is showcasing the incredible Balboa Park Carousel Egg, a large Faberge-like mechanical wonder that is an artistically intricate, bejeweled miniature reproduction of the Balboa Park Carousel. The Egg is an exact replica of the Balboa Park Carousel, prior to restorations, including the 56 hand carved carousel animals, detailed paintings, lights, trimmings, coloring and other features. This will be the Balboa Egg’s first public viewing. (more…)
Add comment September 3rd, 2008
By Herb Brandon
Israel News Agency
Jerusalem, Israel — September 1, 2008 ….. As jewelry trends come and go, silver jewelry remains popular across all economic and fashion spectra. Silver has attracted man’s fascination for many thousands of years.
Ancient civilizations found silver deposits plentiful on or near the earth’s surface. Relics of these civilizations, include jewelry, religious artifacts, and food vessels formed from the durable, malleable metal. This metal took on near mystical qualities in marking important historical milestones throughout the ages, and served as a medium of exchange. (more…)
Add comment September 2nd, 2008
Posted by Amy Jo Johnson | The Bay City Times
Kathy Maciag said it’s hard to describe her love for metal.
“I’ve always liked metals … I just like the feel of metals,” she said.
But this 61-year-old Bangor Township resident and registered nurse isn’t into banging out body work on cars or recycling metal at scrap yards. (more…)
Add comment September 1st, 2008
A new line of jewelry designed by Matthew Hoffmann, founder of Hoffmann Jewelry Design, will be offered by Kris Keller at Ten Fine Jewelry located at 10 Nickels Arcade in Ann Arbor, MI (www.tenfinejewelry.com). These newest creations are inspired by Hoffmann’s recent battle with a serious illness. He spent eight weeks in the hospital and since his recovery earlier this year Hoffmann has been compelled to continue his life’s work. He has succeeded in translating this humanizing experience into innovative designs consisting of “God’s Metal” gold with exotic colored gemstones, pearls, and sparkling diamonds. (more…)
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Add comment August 29th, 2008
TANGERANG: Customs and excise officers have seized thousands of pieces of jewelry, along with dozens of cellular phones, sent to Soekarno-Hatta airport from express mail services in Hong Kong and Singapore, an official said Thursday.
Eko Darmanto, chief of intelligence at the customs office, said officers conducting delivery surveillance at the airport’s cargo warehouse discovered the 2,100 bracelets and 1,150 necklaces worth Rp 3.8 billion packed in several boxes. (more…)
Add comment August 29th, 2008
U.S. District Court finds jewelry design does not infringe on patent
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug 27, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — A recent court ruling in a patent infringement suit is expected to greatly open the marketplace for Chamilia(TM), LLC, and provide retailers and consumers with more options for personalized jewelry.
In Pandora Jewelry, LLC v. Chamilia, LLC the United States District Court for the District of Maryland ruled that Chamilia’s(TM) jewelry, which uses decorative locks that allow wearers to personalize their bracelets and necklaces while preventing the beads from bunching or sliding on the strand, does not infringe upon Pandora’s patent. A ruling on the validity of Pandora’s patent is still awaited from the court. (more…)
Add comment August 28th, 2008
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