The Diamond Trading Company Botswana (DTCB) has identified the overall winner for this year’s Shining Light Diamond Jewellery Design Awards competition.
Original post: DTC keeps jewellery design winner under wraps
The U.K. jewelry industry has cast its votes, naming Shaun Leane “Jewelry Designer of the Year” at the UK Jewellery Awards, where leading British retailers and designers from both the United Kingdom and abroad were recognized for their innovation and excellence.
See more here: Leane tops list of UK Jewellery Award winners
Prepare yourself, jewelers. Here comes Generation Y (aka Gen Y), 74 million big-spending consumers, born between 1978 and 1995, who purchase, directly or indirectly, $200 billion worth of goods or services a year, five times more than their parents did at the same age.
Original post: Ready for the Gen Y tsunami, jewelers?
Jul 242010
On June 5, the Couture community drew back the curtain to celebrate the year’s brightest stars in jewelry design at the Couture Design Awards. Check out our review of all the winners.
Follow this link: Creme de la Couture
The wealthiest Americans will spend more on luxury items in 2010 than they did last year, a new survey finds, but high-end retailers wishing to capitalize on the surge must adapt to a new type of luxury consumer, one who is family oriented and shops when happy–instead of as a means of attaining happiness.
Read more: Survey: Luxury spending making a comeback
As the launching pad for some of the industry’s biggest names, the JA New York Summer Show’s New Designer Gallery has been an annual mainstay, with this year’s gallery set to showcase the most innovative and intriguing of offerings from 10 promising new designers.
View post: JA New York debuts new talent in Designer Gallery
gingerbeaddesigns has added a photo to the pool:
I just took apart a necklace that I made a year ago and remade it into a bracelet for my friend Darlene who loves pink and green. I used an assortment of colors of size 8 seed beads and lime green delicas for this cellini spiral.
Read more: Pink and Green Pastel Cellini
Jul 242010
Peridot is the August birthstone, but the bright green gem is popular with people born in all months of the year. This collection of peridot jewelry contains bracelets, necklaces, rings and earrings in a variety of styles and price ranges.
See more here: Shop for Peridot Jewelry
Jul 242010
Ruby is the July birthstone, but it’s a universally favorite gemstone among people born throughout the year. I think you’ll like the ruby jewelry in this Top Picks collection.
Follow this link: Top Picks Ruby Jewelry
Stats from China Postal Bureau shows that the country’s express industry achieved a year … Sectors like, jems and jewellery, chemicals, engineering goods, leather goods, tyres …
The rest is here: Supply Chain Asia – Windows Live
