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The Tiffany Diamond

So, to wrap up our Tiffany Week here on Jewelsnob, I thought it appropriate to highlight what makes a Tiffany diamond so special. Prior to my visit with Frank Everett at the Tiffany boutique in Beverly Hills, I wasn’t really aware of what differentiates a Tiffany diamond from others. I am now ‘schooled’ and have … Continue reading “The Tiffany Diamond”

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Tiffany's Holiday Collection Preview

Here are a few of the gorgeous pieces from Tiffany’s new holiday collection. The cocktail watch is inspired by the curves and inward stepping of a Venetian mirror frame and features a bezel with 98 round brilliant diamonds and a buckle with 23 diamonds in 18 karat white gold with a sleek black satin strap. … Continue reading “Tiffany's Holiday Collection Preview”

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Tiffany's Exclusive Blue Book Collection

Each year in November, Tiffany & Co. unveils a special collection comprised of approximately 100 pieces, most of which are one-of-a-kind with a few exceptions that are replicated in very limited quantity. The vast majority of the pieces sell the first weekend, with many pieces ranging from $10,000 to well over 6 million. I happened … Continue reading “Tiffany's Exclusive Blue Book Collection”

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Tiffany Week Begins with French Designer Jean Schlumberger

Last week, I had the pleasure of meeting with Frank Everett, Director of Tiffany & Co. in Beverly Hills, to preview their new holiday collection. Frank was such a wealth of information however about the history, designers and importance of Tiffany & Co. that I was inspired to run a week devoted exclusively to the … Continue reading “Tiffany Week Begins with French Designer Jean Schlumberger”

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Judith Ripka's Deco Estate Cuff

While I am not crazy about cuff bracelets, I have to admit that this one is insanely exquisite. It’s covered in pave diamonds, (my favorite), and perfectly evokes the absolutely beautiful ’20s deco-inspired designs that brought us beauties like the Chrysler building in NYC. Judith Ripka’s designs are classic – and while this piece harkens … Continue reading “Judith Ripka's Deco Estate Cuff”

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Gilt Without the Guilt? Yes!

Starting today, Dana Rebecca Designs, a collection of fine jewelry, will be on sale via the Gilt Group. Pieces including these Lori Paige earrings are available at half off. Originally $5,500, these stunners featuring 9 carats of pink amethyst and 1.90 carats of ever-irresistible diamonds, are now just $2,750. Click on this link to see … Continue reading “Gilt Without the Guilt? Yes!”

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