March 6th, 2007 by J. Glanton
A wildlife pathologist in Albany, NY, went to various stores in the area and purchased children’s jewelry. The goal was to test the pieces for potentially hazardous materials.
He found that many of the items are loaded with lead. This raises a concern that if a child places the materials in their mouthes, the lead […]
March 6th, 2007 by J. Glanton
As a child, Clementina Duarte drew elaborate pictures of princesses wearing exotic jewels. Little did show know at the time, that one day she would be designing real jewelry for royalty and other notables.
“I did not know it then, but I was training so that, one day, I would design jewelry for real princesses,” […]
March 6th, 2007 by J. Glanton
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council said today that imports of fine jewelry from Hong Kong rose 13.7-percent last year to $3.7 billion USD. Exports to its top three markets grew considerably, with the U.S. market up 7 percent, followed by the UK and France markets with 11 percent and 32 percent up respectively.
“Promising […]
March 6th, 2007 by J. Glanton
Polo Ralph Lauren today announced the formation of a new watch and jewelry company. The company will design and create luxury watches and fine jewelry.
The new company will develop, design, manufacture and distribute products through high-end independent jewelry and luxury watch retailers. Perhaps we’ll see some piece available in Bidz.com online jewelry auctions soon.
Polo […]