{"id":237,"date":"2010-11-05T16:58:26","date_gmt":"2010-11-05T21:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailyjewel.userblogs.ganoksin.coms\/2010\/11\/05\/winners-of-the-2010-international-pearl-design-contest\/"},"modified":"2010-11-05T16:58:26","modified_gmt":"2010-11-05T21:58:26","slug":"winners-of-the-2010-international-pearl-design-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/2010\/11\/05\/winners-of-the-2010-international-pearl-design-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Winners of the 2010 International Pearl Design Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Earlier this week the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cpaa.org\/\">Cultured Pearl Association<\/a> announced the winners of their FIRST <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cpaa.org\/pearls_ipdc.asp\">International Pearl Design Contest<\/a>&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>From the website:<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span>Providence, RI \u2013October 21, 2010<br \/>Francis Mastoloni, President of the Cultured Pearl Association of America, Inc. proudly announces the winners of the CPAA\u2019S first International Design competition. \u201cWe are very happy with the success of our first competition, entries from 9 countries we received\u201d Mr. Mastoloni reported.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span><img src=\"http:\/\/dailyjewel.userblogs.ganoksin.coms\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/8573c_ipdc_president02.jpg\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 10px 10px 0;width: 205px;height: 320px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span><span>For you &#8211; just a few of the winning entries &#8211; I will be putting a photo gallery up at <a href=\"http:\/\/aflyonthewall.posterous.com\/\">Posterous<\/a> as I receive photos (if you are one of the jewelers on the &#8220;Commendations&#8221; list and want to be included email to robynahawk at yahoo: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><b><span>PRESIDENTS TROPHY<br \/><\/span><\/b><span><span>\u201cSouth Sea Glow\u201d <\/span><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adamneeley.com\/\">Adam Neeley of Laguna Beach, CA<\/a><br \/><i><br \/><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span><i>The highest honor awarded to a design that unanimously captivated judges as the best of the best.<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><br \/><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><br \/><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><br \/><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><br \/><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><img src=\"http:\/\/dailyjewel.userblogs.ganoksin.coms\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/8573c_ipdc_lusterb02.jpg\" style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;width: 320px;height: 214px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><b><span><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><b><span><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><b><span><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><b><span>LUSTER AWARD<br \/><\/span><\/b><span><span>\u201cSea of Love\u201d <\/span><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><span>Philip Dismuke for<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jewelsmith.com\/\"> Jewelsmith of Durham, NC<\/a><br \/><i><br \/><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><span><i>Award is given to the entry that is judged \u201cmost marketable\u201d of all the entries in the competition. This design will have the most overall appeal for the retail marketplace.<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><br \/><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><img src=\"http:\/\/dailyjewel.userblogs.ganoksin.coms\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/8573c_ipdc_orient02.jpg\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 10px 10px 0;width: 283px;height: 320px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><br \/><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><b><span><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><b><span><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><b><span><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><b><span><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><b><span><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><b><span><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><b><span>ORIENT AWARD<\/span><\/b><span><br \/><span>\u201cAurora Eclipse\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bagginspearls.com\/collection.html\">Anil Maloo, Baggins Inc. of Los Angeles, CA<\/a><br \/><i><br \/><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><span><i>The award given to the entry that would inspire a new found affinity in someone for cultured pearls.<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><span><i><br \/><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><span><i><br \/><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><i><span><br \/><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><i><img src=\"http:\/\/dailyjewel.userblogs.ganoksin.coms\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/9abbd_ipdc_wedding02.jpg\" style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;width: 320px;height: 213px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><i><span><b><span><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span><b><span><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><i><span><b><span>WEDDING DAY AWARD<\/span><\/b><\/span><span><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><span><span><span>\u201cCarved Lace\u201d <\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><span><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><i><span><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elizabethblair.com\/\">Elizabeth Blair <\/a>of Harbor Springs, MI \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/sanalitro.com\/\">Massimo Sanalitro<\/a> of Milan, Italy<\/span><\/span><span><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><span><i><span><br \/><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><i><span><i><span>Brides and pearls are synonymous. Create a \u201cfantasy wedding\u201d theme with pearls.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><i><span><br \/><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><i><span><i><span><i><span><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/dailyjewel.userblogs.ganoksin.coms\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/a37b0_cpaaLogo.png\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 10px 10px 0;width: 192px;height: 137px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>ABOUT CPAA<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>The Cultured Pearl Association of America, Inc is a non profit group founded in 1957, comprised of the finest manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, dealers and suppliers of Cultured Pearls in the United States.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>Our intention is to &#8220;cultivate&#8221; awareness, interest, demand and successful marketability of Cultured Pearls for the retail community and the consumer level. Through promotion, education, public relations and unwavering commitment we aim to inspire an authentic passion for all Cultured Pearl varieties.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/dailyjewel.userblogs.ganoksin.coms\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/2958b_4698837677539896356-3038271213147101413?l=dailyjewel.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week the Cultured Pearl Association announced the winners of their FIRST International Pearl Design Contest&#8230; From the website: Providence, RI \u2013October 21, 2010Francis Mastoloni, President of the Cultured Pearl Association of America, Inc. proudly announces the winners of the CPAA\u2019S first International Design competition. \u201cWe are very happy with the success of our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}