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‘Eco-chic’ designers to be honored in Washington(0)

April 7, 2010

Washington–On the eve of Earth Day 2010, Washingtonians will be busy celebrating pioneers of the “eco chic” movement, including ecologically and ethically minded architects, fashion designers and jewelry makers, among others.
“Eco Chic: Night of Stars and Rising Stars,” an event produced by the Fashion Group International of Greater Washington D.C., in collaboration with the Corcoran [...]

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WJA is calling all ‘Divas’ for design entries

New York–The Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) is inviting designers to participate in its 2010 Diva Design Competition, with this year’s theme, “New Dawn,” reflecting a focus on a new decade, new techniques, new materials and the modern woman.
The WJA wants designers to “design a jewel for each category that represents the woman of today–the gal [...]

Christie’s to auction historic royal jewels

New York–Christie’s New York is revving up for a big month, preparing for its first major jewelry sale of the year. Auction highlights will include two exceptional jewels with storied histories.
Set to hit the block are “The Emperor Maximilian Diamond,” a 39.55-carat colorless stone, and “The Catherine the Great Emerald and Diamond Brooch,” featuring a [...]

NYC museum extends natural color diamond exhibit

New York–New York’s American Museum of Natural History is extending an exhibit featuring the Olympia Diamond Collection, a set of five vivid natural color diamonds.
Originally, the five-stone exhibit was scheduled to run from September 2009 to February 2010 but, due to its popularity, the diamonds will remain on display until further notice, according to a [...]


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