Richemont Reports Widespread Sales Growth Led by Jewelry Sales but Cautions on Future Profits

Cie. Financiere Richemont SA said Wednesday that sales for the five-month period ended August 31 increased 29 percent year-over-year, led by strong growth for all of its brands throughout all regions. At constant exchange rates, sales increased by 35 percent. However, the company cautions that the rising Swiss franc and uncertain economic conditions make the remainder of the year difficult to

Richemont Reports Widespread Sales Growth Led by Jewelry Sales but Cautions on Future Profits

Cie. Financiere Richemont SA said Wednesday that sales for the five-month period ended August 31 increased 29 percent year-over-year, led by strong growth for all of its brands throughout all regions. At constant exchange rates, sales increased by 35 percent. However, the company cautions that the rising Swiss franc and uncertain economic conditions make the remainder of the year difficult to

Centurion Jewelry Design Competition

Centurion is holding its fourth annual Emerging Designers Competition. Six winning jewelry designers will receive a complimentary exhibit at Centurion 2012, the 11th annual Centurion Show. The annual invitation only luxury jewelry trade show will be held Jan. 29-31, 2012, in Scottsdale, Ariz.

The competition is open to all designers, regardless of experiences, formal training or background in

Centurion Jewelry Design Competition

Centurion is holding its fourth annual Emerging Designers Competition. Six winning jewelry designers will receive a complimentary exhibit at Centurion 2012, the 11th annual Centurion Show. The annual invitation only luxury jewelry trade show will be held Jan. 29-31, 2012, in Scottsdale, Ariz.

The competition is open to all designers, regardless of experiences, formal training or background in

The Noor Collection from Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry

Oversized cocktail rings encasing large black onyx gem inside lacy white-gold cages is the cornerstone of the Noor collection.

In a private suite at the Mandalay Bay resort in Las Vegas on a floor dominated by the private suites of the Swiss luxury watch companies, Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry showcased the Noor collection, as part of Las Vegas Jewelry Week.



Black onyx pendant with 18k white

The Noor Collection from Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry

Oversized cocktail rings encasing large black onyx gem inside lacy white-gold cages is the cornerstone of the Noor collection.

In a private suite at the Mandalay Bay resort in Las Vegas on a floor dominated by the private suites of the Swiss luxury watch companies, Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry showcased the Noor collection, as part of Las Vegas Jewelry Week.



Black onyx pendant with 18k white

Angelina Jolie, Robert Procop Unveil Jewelry Collection for Charity

As reported in December, Angelina Jolie and Robert Procop were teaming up to create a jewelry line with statement gemstones. For the Golden Globes in January Jolie wore a pair of emerald earrings from the collection (pictured), which set off a wave of emeralds and other green gemstones worn by the stars and celebrities on the Oscars red carpet.

Now the duo recently unveiled the collection, “

Angelina Jolie, Robert Procop Unveil Jewelry Collection for Charity

As reported in December, Angelina Jolie and Robert Procop were teaming up to create a jewelry line with statement gemstones. For the Golden Globes in January Jolie wore a pair of emerald earrings from the collection (pictured), which set off a wave of emeralds and other green gemstones worn by the stars and celebrities on the Oscars red carpet.

Now the duo recently unveiled the collection, “

Kirsten Dunst Poses Nude for Bulgari’s New Ad Campaign

Actress Kirsten Dunst has been out of the spotlight for at least a year but now she’s back in a big way by baring all for a new Bulgari fragrance and jewelry advertisement.

With Florence’s Boboli Gardens as the backdrop, Dunst wears little more than purple fabric, jewels from the Italian luxury jeweler’s new Mediterranean Eden Collection and a large bottle of Mon Jasmin Noir, the company’s new

Kirsten Dunst Poses Nude for Bulgari’s New Ad Campaign

Actress Kirsten Dunst has been out of the spotlight for at least a year but now she’s back in a big way by baring all for a new Bulgari fragrance and jewelry advertisement.

With Florence’s Boboli Gardens as the backdrop, Dunst wears little more than purple fabric, jewels from the Italian luxury jeweler’s new Mediterranean Eden Collection and a large bottle of Mon Jasmin Noir, the company’s new

The Return of Marina B Jewelry

Atomo Necklace, one of Marina B's most recognizable designs among jewelry connoisseurs and collectors.

Marina B, the one-time internationally known luxury jewelry brand, has returned under the direction of Windsor Jewelers, a New York City estate jewelry firm. An official re-launch of the brand was held February 11 at the new Manhattan Marina B showroom (589 Fifth Avenue) where the company’s

The Return of Marina B Jewelry

Atomo Necklace, one of Marina B's most recognizable designs among jewelry connoisseurs and collectors.

Marina B, the one-time internationally known luxury jewelry brand, has returned under the direction of Windsor Jewelers, a New York City estate jewelry firm. An official re-launch of the brand was held February 11 at the new Manhattan Marina B showroom (589 Fifth Avenue) where the company’s

Say Love with Ladybug Jewelry on Valentine’s Day

Maybe it’s a little too late for present giving on Valentine’s Day, but just in case you missed the unforgettable day this may be the way to save your relationship. The Aaron Basha Lady Bug Collection of rings, earrings, necklaces and bracelets features playful designs surrounding the spotted Ladybug. The Madison Avenue retailer and jewelry designer says these bugs are a “symbol of good luck and

Say Love with Ladybug Jewelry on Valentine’s Day

Maybe it’s a little too late for present giving on Valentine’s Day, but just in case you missed the unforgettable day this may be the way to save your relationship. The Aaron Basha Lady Bug Collection of rings, earrings, necklaces and bracelets features playful designs surrounding the spotted Ladybug. The Madison Avenue retailer and jewelry designer says these bugs are a “symbol of good luck and

The Techique and Beauty of Garavelli Jewelry

Elisabetta Molina Valerani is obviously proud of the heritage of Garavelli, the Valenza, Italy-based jewelry company. Started in 1920, the family-owned firm is now managed by the fourth generation and has well-known reputation of creating beautiful, quality products.

But Valerani, speaking with JNN at Centurion 2011 luxury jewelry show, said she is most proud of the company’s new products,

The Techique and Beauty of Garavelli Jewelry

Elisabetta Molina Valerani is obviously proud of the heritage of Garavelli, the Valenza, Italy-based jewelry company. Started in 1920, the family-owned firm is now managed by the fourth generation and has well-known reputation of creating beautiful, quality products.

But Valerani, speaking with JNN at Centurion 2011 luxury jewelry show, said she is most proud of the company’s new products,

Italian Craftsmanship and Design from Antonini

Well-crafted gold, diamond highlights and colorful gems are among the hallmarks of new collections from Italian jewelry company, Antonini.

The company introduced its Extraordinaire collection during the Centurion 2011 jewelry show. The gold earrings, cocktail rings and necklaces are embellished with pavé diamonds and gemstones. There were two 18k white gold rings from the collection on

Italian Craftsmanship and Design from Antonini

Well-crafted gold, diamond highlights and colorful gems are among the hallmarks of new collections from Italian jewelry company, Antonini.

The company introduced its Extraordinaire collection during the Centurion 2011 jewelry show. The gold earrings, cocktail rings and necklaces are embellished with pavé diamonds and gemstones. There were two 18k white gold rings from the collection on

Centurion Names Six Emerging Design Contest Winners

Dusty Angles by Nuttapon (Kenny) Yongkiettakul

The Centurion 2011 jewelry show has named six winners of Centurion’s Emerging Designer Contest during its opening dinner held Saturday. The winners are:
* William Belack, Belack Jewelry Design, United States
* Pamela Harari, Pamela Harari Jewelry Design, Israel
* Amitai Kav, Amitai Kav, Israel
* Valerie Ostenak, VOSTENAKstudios, USA
* JJ

Centurion Names Six Emerging Design Contest Winners

Dusty Angles by Nuttapon (Kenny) Yongkiettakul

The Centurion 2011 jewelry show has named six winners of Centurion’s Emerging Designer Contest during its opening dinner held Saturday. The winners are:
* William Belack, Belack Jewelry Design, United States
* Pamela Harari, Pamela Harari Jewelry Design, Israel
* Amitai Kav, Amitai Kav, Israel
* Valerie Ostenak, VOSTENAKstudios, USA
* JJ