Royal Wedding Alert! Prince William Engaged!

November 17, 2010

Well it has finally happened… “The woman the British tabloids oh-so-respectfully dubbed “Waity Katie” will be made to wait no more. Prince William has formally announced his engagement to Kate Middleton, pleasing monarchists, the prime minister (from the sounds of it) and fans of cupid the world over.” via E!online Prince William gave Kate his […]

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AGTA Spectrum Awards: Platinum Honors (Gallery)

November 16, 2010

As I reported a couple weeks ago…three new categories have been added to the Platinum Honors Division of the AGTA’s 2011 Spectrum Awards™. We now have photos of ALL of the winners and as promised there is a complete photo gallery on Posterous at: http://aflyonthewall.posterous.com/ Special Divisions Platinum Honors, sponsored by Platinum Guild International, recognizes […]

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Last Week in Celebrity Jewels…

November 12, 2010

This has been a busy week in Celebrity Jewels – premieres, award shows, marriage proposals…so just a few highlights. The wedding of comedian Russell Brand and “Teenage Dream” Katy Perry has been all over the press. From People’s StyleWatch: “Fresh off their honeymoon, the duo walked the red carpet at the MTV Europe Music Awards […]

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2010 Country Music Awards…Glitterati!

November 12, 2010

Everyone GLITTERED at the Country Music Awards (CMA) last night…and the biggest trend was vintage – in gowns and jewels. Gwyneth Paltrow looked radiant in an Atelier Versace gown and a S.J. Phillips earring (yep just one). http://www.sjphillips.com Full photo Gallery at JustJared Nicole Kidman was on the arm of hubby Keith Urban in Doce […]

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Sotheby’s Magnificent Pink Diamond

November 9, 2010

The undeniable highlight of the forthcoming Magnificent Jewels sale is an exceptionally important and truly magnificent Fancy Intense Pink Emerald-cut Diamond weighing 24.78 carats. Join David Bennett for an intimate view of this superb jewel in advance of its sale on the 16 November in Geneva. AUCTION: Magnificent Jewels (Click auction title for full catalog) […]

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Spring 2011 – Smithsonian is “Set In Style”

November 7, 2010

From the museum website: Set in Style: The Jewelry of Van Cleef & Arpels February 18–June 5, 2011 Since its opening on the Place Vendôme in Paris in 1906, Van Cleef & Arpels has played a leading role in style and design innovation. Its timeless pieces have been worn by style icons including the Duchess […]

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Winners of the 2010 International Pearl Design Contest

November 5, 2010

Earlier this week the Cultured Pearl Association announced the winners of their FIRST International Pearl Design Contest… From the website: Providence, RI –October 21, 2010Francis Mastoloni, President of the Cultured Pearl Association of America, Inc. proudly announces the winners of the CPAA’S first International Design competition. “We are very happy with the success of our […]

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Winners of the 2010 International Pearl Design Contest

November 5, 2010

Earlier this week the Cultured Pearl Association announced the winners of their FIRST International Pearl Design Contest… From the website: Providence, RI –October 21, 2010Francis Mastoloni, President of the Cultured Pearl Association of America, Inc. proudly announces the winners of the CPAA’S first International Design competition. “We are very happy with the success of our […]

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The Results Are In! METALinclinations 2

November 4, 2010

Seems like this has been a couple weeks of non-stop Election Results! OK – don’t get worried this isn’t going to be a political rant!!! I am referring to all the Award results lately! …and today it is METALinclinations 2: METAL Inclinations 2 is an International competition and exhibition sponsored by Hauser & Miller – […]

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2010 Gemmy Awards – Sneak Peek!

November 2, 2010

So excited to announce a couple “Sneak Peeks” at the recently announced 2011 Gemmy Awards! First this stunning gem from the hand of John Dyer won 1st place in the Specially Cut gems category and tied for Best of Competition in the Jewelry Artist-Lapidary Journal Gemmys! 93.53-Carat Blue Topaz Gemstone | John Dyer/Precious Gemstones Co. […]

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