Kimberly McDonald Sea Turtle Bracelets Raise Money For Oil Spill Relief

The jewelry designer Kimberly McDonald is most known for her pieces featuring geodes, agates and quartz accentuated with gold, diamonds and semi precious stones and she has an avid celebrity following that includes Sarah Jessica Parker, Kate Hudson and Brooke Shields.

McDonald has recently created a new limited edition "Sea Turtle Macramé" bracelet collection in support of the National Wildlife Federation's efforts following the Gulf oil spill. McDonald has created 50 limited edition, hand crafted Sea Turtle macramé bracelets with 100 percent of all proceeds going towards NWF's efforts to respond to the wildlife crisis unfolding in the Gulf.

"When I learned about the amazing work that the National Wildlife Federation is doing to support wildlife rescue and rehabilitation efforts in the Gulf, I immediately knew that I needed to do everything in my power to support their efforts in easing the devastation occurring to our wildlife" McDonald said. "It is my hope that the collection will inspire people to get involved and take the state of our environment seriously. At the end we hope to protect vulnerable species such as the sea turtle by raising $100,000 for NWF."

Each bracelet is made from 18K recycled gold, reclaimed diamonds, a diamond briolette, and hand-woven silk macramé. The bracelets will retail for price at $2,000 - $2,500, and they are available at Mitchells in Westport, Connecticut, Richards in Greenwich, Connecticut, Marshs in Huntington, New York and Wilkes Bashford in San Francisco and Palo Alto, California.

Diamond Studded Snoopy for 60th Anniversary

To celebrate the anniversary of Snoopy turns 60 years old this year, the Hong Kong fine jewelry brand TSL has created a 5.5" diamond statue of the iconic cartoon character that just might get into Guinness as the world's most expensive.

The "Diamond Snoopy" features 207 carats of gems, with a total of 9,917 diamonds, 783 black diamonds, and 415 rubies that have all undergone a meticulous selection process (to ensure matching color, clarity, cut, and size) as well as a strict stone setting procedure to ensure optimal symmetry and shine. Diamond Snoopy has been touring around China and has an estimated value of HK 2.8 million (or about $372,000).

Piaget’s Second Shot with Sienna Miller

Swiss jeweler and watchmaker Piaget continues its Summer 2010 dalliance with well-know actress Sienna Miller to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Possession collection.

The star is bedecked in full Piaget Possession regalia once more – two Possession rings; Possession watch (with Roman numerals); Possession bracelet (ID style); and Possession earrings. Each piece is in 18 carat white gold, with clear brilliant-cut diamonds, as is normal for the collection.



About the jewelry and watch, each one is distinctive in styling and in the use of materials and diamonds, especially compared with the items showcased in the last shot with Miller.

Cheap LeBron James Pendant Worth Thousands Originally

This is a interesting news about lucky. Vaneisha Robinson was bought a box of miscellaneous junk for $5 at a yard sale in Akron, OH. That was 4 years ago and she was little,she did not know what treasure it held. Amongst the mix of stuffed animals and other trinkets,there was a pendant in the shape of LeBron James' number 23 jersey.

"I used to go to high school with it around my neck, not knowing the value of it," she told an interviewer, "I just thought it was cool because it spins." Although she originally thought it was costume jewelry, recently she became suspicious the gems might be real, that was based on how they were set, and after taking it to an expert for examination, it turns out they were. The International Gemological Institute gave her a certified appraisal listing that the pendant's value at $9,670.

The jersey-shaped pendant is stamped "King 23" on the front, and "James 23" on the back.It is made of 14k gold and covered in 307 round brilliant diamonds, totaling 2.15 carats. Robinson has sold the pendant recently on eBay and plans to use the money to open her own gym.

Christian Dior 2010 Rose Collections

Throughout the life of Christian Dior,it had a passion for roses. From the time his parents moved into “Villa Les Rhumbs” (Normandy) until the day of his passing, it influenced much of his work. The rose has always influenced most of his designs.

For summer 2010 Christian Dior,the fashion house has released two jewellery collection inspired by the favourite flower for designer.

The Bois de Rose collection is devoted to the stem, rather than the actual flower and features diamond embellishments on the yellow and white gold stems,which is a unique symbol of love.

At the same time, the Rose Dior Pre Catelan collections makes coral for its defining embellishment. Diamonds of various sizes are set with brilliant coral and yellow golds, and creating natural and organic rings,bracelet,earring and so on jewelry colloection.

■“Bois de Rose” ring, yellow gold and diamonds, HK$ 16,000
■“Bois de Rose” ring, white gold and diamonds, HK$ 17,000
■“Bois de Rose” ring, yellow gold and diamonds, HK$ 39,000

PIAGET Ferris wheel Necklace, Beautiful of Paris

Paris is the favorite city of love people, Piaget draw the inspiration from the two landmarks: the Eiffel Tower and the Ferris wheel that place at de la Concorde, and showing the magical beauty of Paris .

18 white gold necklace, set with 632 round diamonds (weighing approximately 25.08 karats) and 43 pear cut diamonds (weighing 7.8 karats)

Eiffel Tower, the slender dazzling historic monuments in Paris, since 1889 it is a symbol and representative of the city's,and it has also become inspiration source of Piaget diamond watches and jewelry. Paris Eiffel Tower necklace in the chest of beautiful women, graceful like the world's most beautiful lines of tower, gorgeous architectural lines is also reflected in the diamond-encrusted bracelet watch design.

The diamond is stay in the rotation wheel, as the shiny little car in the famous Paris Ferris wheel.

Top 10 Global Brands Bridal Jewelry Great Show (1)

1. Cartier

This brand was called by England's King Edward VII as the "emperor's jewelers, jewelers of the Emperor," the famous brand in more than 150 years, it created many works of dazzling beauty. These works is not only creative boutique jewelry, but also has a very high artistic value, it is worth pondering appreciation, often because they had ownership of celebrities, which were covered with a layer of legend. Fron a huge necklace ordered from Prince India to the tiger-shaped glasses that go hand in hand with Duchess of Windsor, and large civilian Cocteau French Academy sword that full of symbols, Cartier tells one after another legend.

2. Tiffany

On September 18, 1837, Charles Lewis Tiffany loan 1000 U.S. dollars as the capital, opened a company called Tiffany & Young's stationery and daily boutiques at No. 259 Broadway New York City, in opened the day's turnover is only 4.98 U.S. dollars; the property left behind by 3,500 million U.S. dollars when Tiffany died in 1902 . No wealth fall from heaven, from a small stationery boutique to today the world's largest jewelry companies, "classic" has become synonymous with TIFFANY, because there are too many people are proud to wear jewelry TIFFANY. It is a common sedimentary history of the development so far.

3. ENZO

Diamonds represent the steadfast love, it has always been considered to be witness the election of gifts of love on the emotional. As a result, the diamond also naturally become the most talked about things where a precious and beautiful. Each couple's love is unique, each beautiful combination also need the most special to commemorate,we are more hope for the old body can bloom in their most beautiful and unique styles when wearing the diamond! NASDAQ main board listed company on the solid background for ENZO brand is capable of achieving your dreams, by virtue of subversive leap of diamond technology, the avant-garde design that combination by international superstar designer and derived from ancient Chinese auspicious meanings , so that ENZO88 deservedly become the most glittering emblem in emotional season !

4. Oxette

The "Greek Goddess", on a quarterly basis can be put on her "new clothes." that from top designers from across Europe tailored. With 925 silver-based material, interspersed with South Africa, South America natural gemstones, semi-precious stones, synthetic stones and Swarovski crystal-type crystal, full of elegance and fashion. "She" in all product are complete design and production , whether it is rings, earrings or necklace, after the designer's perfect match, all make their unique qualities to be the greatest show. Oxette is the international recognized fashion jewelry brand, 100% Europe hand-made to create the beautiful and each product unique, excellent quality and superior design, it is worth every stylish woman-owned.

5. Boucheron

As the top jewelry brands of GUCCI Group, Boucheron was founded in 1858, its perfect cutting technology and superior quality of stones are known in the world, it is the industry leader in jewelry, luxury characterization. Now, Boucheron have become an international brand, in Europe, Russia, the United States, Japan, South Korea and China Taiwan and other places to open boutiques, and in mainland China opened its first boutique - Bund 18 shop. Boucheron is one of the world's few jeweler brand that consistently maintain high-level jewelry and watches exquisite craftsmanship and traditional style.