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H. Stern’s Power Rings By Diane Von Furstenberg - Inspired by the Blue Diamond of the Crown (the Hope Diamond’s predecessor)

May 26, 2011

Diane von Furstenberg has been designing for H. Stern for years now with great success. One of her inspirations for the jewelry designs is the Blue Diamond of the Crown, one of the most famous diamonds of its time, which was subsequently re-cut into today’s Hope Diamond. (more…)

The Birds and the Bees and a Few Monkeys, Too! Chopard Celebrates 150 Years with a Stellar Jewelry Collection

December 7, 2010

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Fish swimming in the sea, polar bears on the ice, and a hippopotamus lounging: perhaps a National Geographic magazine, but high jewelry? Chopard’s collection for its 150th anniversary is replete with creatures from the lowly rat to a cuddly panda. (more…)

Oscar Niemeyer Designs for H. Stern Jewelry

August 19, 2010

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Renowned Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer has designed a collection for H. Stern. The 102 year old, whose aesthetic is known around the world, agreed to partner with Roberto Stern to create a collection. (more…)

Bulgari’s New Anish Kapoor-Designed B.Zero1 Ring

May 12, 2010

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Bulgari is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its uber-popuar B.Zero1 ring this year, and hired sculptor Anish Kapoor to design his own interpretation of the iconic piece. (more…)

Stefano Canturi Jewels - From Moulin Rouge to Modern Cubism

April 30, 2010

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Jeweler Stefano Canturi admits to taking his inspiration from art’s Cubist period of the early 20’s. The Australian native began his career as an apprentice in his teens and has never looked back. He began almost immediately creating commissioned pieces for private clients and established his own line in 1986.…

Paloma Picasso Celebrates 30 Years at Tiffany & Co.!

March 24, 2010

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Aga Correa sextant & lobster trap

January 10, 2010

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Another favorite of mine is Correa’s new lobster trap charm. For a lobster fan and charm collector it’s a dream come true with a hinged trap and a lobster held by a small chain. The sextant charm is amazingly detailed. This instrument is not used much in our era of…