Jewelry takes catwalk at Fashion Week
New York—Jewelry has had a fine showing on the runways of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City so far this week, with fashion designers accessorizing their Spring 2009 collections with...
H. Stern, Diane von Furstenberg turn to time
Basel, Switzerland--Iconic fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg first approached Roberto Stern, president and creative director of Brazilian jeweler H. Stern, in 2003, hoping to collaborate on...
Marchesa's Georgina Chapman to design for Garrard
New York—British jewelry house Garrard has announced a new partnership with fashion designer Georgina Chapman, whose designs for fashion label Marchesa are seen regularly on the red carpet.
HSN's new muse
Accessories designer Loulou de la Falaise has partnered with Home Shopping Network (HSN), Fashion Week Daily reported.
CFDA welcomes newest members
New York—The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), an excusive trade organization of America's foremost fashion and accessory designers, has announced the addition of 28 new designers...
'Gossip Girls' go to bed in Kazanjian
Beverly Hills, Calif.—The Gossip Girl cast may be on summer vacation, but fans of the hit television series will get a chance to get their fix through a new outdoor billboard campaign starring...
Town and Country names best jewelry designers
Las Vegas—The jewelry industry's most prestigious awards ceremony, the Town and Country Couture Design Competition, concluded on Friday night at the Couture show at the Wynn Las Vegas, where...
SHO jewelry hits London runway
London—SHO Fine Jewellery made its London Fashion Week debut this season, with models at the runway show of designer duo Steve J and Yoni P sporting bold, Swarovski crystal-studded designs from...
East Coast Jewelry hosts the Inaugural Gems of Time Invitational
The East Coast Gems of Time Invitational event sponsored by Vacheron Constantin timepieces and Venue Magazine was kicked off in South Beach, Miami, reported Fox Business. Jewels of de Grisogono,...
VaBene watches 'good' for Fashion Week
New York—Watch brand VaBene teamed up with fashion designer Nicole Romano for her Fall 2008 runway show, held at Espace in New York City during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Louis Vuitton: A new coat of arms
Louis Vuitton will be unveiling its new jewelry collection—Blason—at Paris couture shows, Fashion Week Daily reported.
Centurion honors emerging jewelry designers
Merrick, N.Y.—Centurion 2009 has named the winners of the first-ever Centurion Emerging Designer Awards.
Cellphones wear Prada
Fashion brands are cashing in on the mobile-phone market by launching stylish handsets, WebIndia123.com reported.
Badgley Mischka adds bold necklaces to fall fashion
New York—Although most fashion designers opt for jewel-free runway looks, Badgley Mischka's Fall 2008 show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City today showed plenty of bling, with bold...
Neiman Marcus sales drop 2.4 percent in June
Dallas—Same-store sales at Neiman Marcus Inc. decreased 2.4 percent in June to $396 million, compared with $406 million for the same period last year, the company announced on Thursday.
Dalumi brings bling to electronics
Las Vegas—The Dalumi Group has partnered with electronics giants LG and Ricoh to launch a luxury lifestyle accessory collection that includes a diamond-studded camera and memory stick.
Seal kicks Couture show into high gear
Las Vegas—The Couture show opens today to retailers, but the festivities officially kicked off last night with a high-energy performance from Grammy-award winning singer/songwriter Seal that...
Zalemark, Hearst to debut 'ESQ' jewelry
Sherman Oaks, Calif.—Fine-jewelry manufacturer Zalemark and publishing giant Hearst Corp. are joining together in a three-year agreement to create and develop a new jewelry line under the ESQ...
Seal to perform at Couture
New York—Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Seal will perform at an exclusive engagement for the Couture Opening Night Reception, organizers of the high-end trade show have announced.
Retail hit hard in January
New York—U.S. chain stores reported their slowest January since 1970, with same-store sales increasing just 0.5 percent compared with the same period last year, according to the latest study by...