Friday, July 30, 2010

Fashion Week takes off – RT

April 1, 2010 by unknown  
Filed under Comparing Fashion

As a matter of fact, Zaitsev has never been a slave to fashion , but is a true workaholic. It may be hard to imagine, but until last year, the indefatigable couturier had not taken a holiday for 36 years.

Mineweb – Another diamond digger survives 2009 – DIAMONDS AND GEMS

March 16, 2010 by unknown  
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In the mining of rough diamonds , what’s meant by “long term?” In the case of De Beers, the world’s leader for well more than a century, it’s a long time. For Gem Diamonds , the world’s leading listed name, after Harry Winston, …

Johnny Depp & His Necklaces Touch Down in Belgrade – OK! Magazine …

January 12, 2010 by Mary Beth Quirk  
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Do all those necklaces count as a carry-on item? Johnny Depp arrived in Belgrade, Serbia today, sporting quite a collection of beaded neckwear.

Reflection

November 6, 2009 by  
Filed under Clothing

In the spirit of empathizing with our fellow kababayans, the accounting staff brought used clothes, food, water and toiletries and coordinated them with Ms. Ellen Gotel for distribution….

In the garden of bigotry and extremism

November 6, 2009 by  
Filed under Jewelry

And the rule is that when it comes to values, you can’t beat the right-wing Orthodox, least of all the jewels in the crown like Shvut Rahel….

Aladdin’s lamp and the cave….

November 5, 2009 by  
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Shoes made out of bread – Boing Boing

November 5, 2009 by  
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A Lithuanian designer team has made a series of edible, wearable bread shoes that can be purchased on their site. They seem like they’d be comfy house slippers.

KODAGU or COORG AS IT IS CALLED…..

November 5, 2009 by  
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It can be a highly rewarding experience to spot the various species of birds armed with a pair of binoculars and a copy of the book – “Featured Jewels of Coorg” c…

Ode to Foodstuffs!

November 4, 2009 by  
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… others sell spices and sauces, clothes, piñatas, or songbirds, and still others sell meat or seafood or weird witch-doctor remedies (I’ll try to bring something g ood back for Bryan)….

Around Poland

November 4, 2009 by  
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For me, these kinds of moments have been jewels in my trip, as well as a time to marvel, to reflect and to gather strength…The Professor is a very famous senior Polish jeweller and he was a delight to meet….

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