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    Pandora to open 2nd Triangle jewelry store  Nov 24, 2009
    Pandora s jewelry line is known for its customizable charm bracelets and other jewelry collections with products ranging from $25 sterling silver charms to $1,600 18-karat gold rings. The Durham store will be owned by Trey Bailey, whose family owns the Bailey s Fine Jewelry stores at Cameron Village in Raleigh and also in Greenville and Rocky Mount. (Triangle Business Journal)

    High-end highlights for holiday shoppers  Nov 23, 2009
    Highlights: The $99 shelves filled with stools, antique baskets and buckets, bamboo ladders, less-than-perfect lacquered boxes, lacquered rice lamps, hand-carved and lacquered window screens for the wall; purses, silk fortune-cookie boxes, silk wineglass charms, silk and velvet scarves, silk down-filled pillows in fabulous discontinued colors, one-of-a-kind samples, silk bedding at 40 to 70 percent off retail ... Wine accessories include decorative pewter stoppers $2-$3; stainless steel Penguin... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Twilight of Our Youth: It isnt just a tween phenomenon. Women in their 30s and beyond are addicted to Stephenie Meyers vampire saga, too, Sarah Hepola, Salon  Nov 19, 2009
    She lavishes far more attention on the finer points of concealed weaponry (at any given moment she's packing a couple of guns and four or five blades) than on the charms of any of the men around her. If, like me, you approached Hamilton's series haphazardly, reading the first book and then inadvertently skipping ahead to, say, Book 14, you'll be in for a shock. (Harper's Magazine)

    * Link by link, chains forge fashion comeback  Nov 18, 2009
    The newest necklaces are mixtures of gold and silver, shiny and matte metals, often dressed up with crystals, charms, stones and pearls. The idea is to mix it up. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

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    Holiday Gift Ideas for New Moms  Oct 17, 2009
    Her beautiful holiday necklace and bracelet made of hard metal, glass beads and charms likely felt good on their young teething gums. But as a senior in dental school at the time, Dr. Bloom knew it wasn t good for their developing/erupting teeth buds and the possibility of a part of the jewelry could come unhinged and get lodged in their throats. (Suite101.com)

    In memory of Miana: Jewelry to benefit scholarship fund  Oct 17, 2009
    The result is a 16-inch necklace with seven heart-shaped charms in antiqued matte gold, silver and copper plate finishes. A pair of silver heart earrings match the necklace. (The Herald-Mail Online)

    Art of Healing  Oct 16, 2009
    So give Sramek and Humbracht an idea, put $85,000 worth of clips that cannot be used for medicine because they are not in their original packaging in the hands of Wigington, and you get 51 pieces of truly one of a kind jewelry and 28 sets of six wine glass charms ... "Dr. Sramek went to Kathy about the idea of wine charms, and Kathy had the jewelry idea, and it all came together," said Chandra Burgess, associate director of the foundation ... All of the silent auction items will have affordable... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Sunday Special: Recession sends jewelers bargain hunting  Oct 11, 2009
    The Danish company has become one of the hottest brands in jewelry, attracting young and old customers who buy the charms to suit their personality, to celebrate a milestone and to express affection ... Individual charms sell for as little as $25. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    Wyo co. recycles vintage phones, seltzer bottles  Oct 6, 2009
    As for the piles of vintage resin jewelry and charms that had languished in a field since the factory closed in 1967 they were collected, cleaned and boiled, and are being sold to women all over the U.S.. Since the companys inception, Russell Johnson Imports/Art Thang has sold well over 60,000-70,000 phones, and easily 100,000 seltzer bottles, and Johnson continues to discover new products. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    Fighting Eel introduces bridal wear  Oct 3, 2009
    "I love Edward" and "I love Jacob" heart pendants hang from the chains; and key fobs feature film-related charms such as Bella's truck, Jacob's motorcycle and vampire family crests. Reach Paula Rath at or 595-4904. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    A Widow Finds Strength in Her Faith  Sep 18, 2009
    fashion juicy couture charms. By: | Fri, 09/18/2009 - 05:45. (Slate)

    Business requests pet food donations  Sep 15, 2009
    The store is also selling Friends for life charms for 5 ... The charms, which features two halves, one for the owner to place on their jewelry and another to attach to a pet's collar, will be sold until Oct. 31. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)

    How to Accessorize With Jewelry on ...  Sep 10, 2009
    Craft stores also carry plenty of beads and charms. Use them to make necklaces and earrings. (Suite101.com)

    Lights, Camera, Fashion: QVC Returns to Bryant Park for Its Largest Display at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week  Sep 9, 2009
    In addition to its two live runway shows, QVC will feature QVC Designer Charms for Charity to benefit Fashion Targets Breast Cancer (FTBC). A joint initiative with the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), the Designer Charms for Charity collection will include charms by some of the industry's top fashion and jewelry designers, including CFDA members Robert Lee Morris, Anthony Nak, Bradley Bayou, George Simonton and Marc Bouwer - plus a 15th Anniversary FTBC charm. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Correction: Jewelry.com & Macy's Celebrate A Bejeweled Manhattan  Sep 5, 2009
    From an exquisite diamond bracelet inspired by the architectural waltzes of the city's bridges to a collection of glamorous golden charms based on Manhattan moments. After all, who could better celebrate the icons of New York - than a New York icon itself. (PR Newswire)

    From the HIP  Aug 31, 2009
    Jewelry designer Zina Kao makes charms that are delicate and classic, with a modern edge and clean lines. They are ideal for layering, a look that's haute for fall. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Four fun ways to capture life's memories (14)  Aug 31, 2009
    Any woman can string together charms that tell her own unique story: a silver wedding cake, her birthstone, Murano glass beads in the colors of her alma matter ... At you can build a bracelet online or locate a fine jewelry store that carries a beautiful selection of charms to help you tell your life story. (Desert Entertainer, CA)

    Paris-themed fundraiser nets $6,000 for MSKI  Aug 25, 2009
    The charms, in abstract forms, are symbolic of businesses on Pariss most famous street. Wolfe has made a piece of jewelry for each of Main Street Keokuk, Inc.s benefit fundraisers. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)

    Antique charms on a modern Connecticut menu  Aug 23, 2009
    Local Search Site Search. Boston Visitors' Guide. (Boston Globe)

    Jessica Hicks’s unique jewelry has star appeal  Jul 9, 2009
    Pieces inspired by peacock feathers and butterfly wings are mixed in with lightning bolts and horseshoe charms. One of her newest designs involves pressing metal with lace. (Boston Globe)

    Baby Clothing Keepsakes  Jul 8, 2009
    Also check all charms and pieces to ensure that they are securely fastened and won t end up in the infant s mouth. Most jewelry stores carry silver baby jewelry items and baby accessories including earrings, charm bracelets and baby necklaces. (Suite101.com)

    In tough times, Galt Market keeps vendors with rent discount (3)  Jun 17, 2009
    Her booth is filled with rolls of gold chains and rows of shiny charms. In her many years at the market, she has never received a rent discount. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Newtown Consignment ShopOffers Great Finds and Designs  Jun 16, 2009
    A jewelry display holds colorful glass charms to fit Pandora and Troll bracelets and a wide selection of hand-made pierced earrings by Stephanie Leone of Oxford. There are crystal vases, photo frames, candle holders, mirrors and more. (Voices, CT)

    Beach Boys' Brian Wilson and VIPs At the ASYM 17th Spring Benefit are in for a Special Treat  Jun 5, 2009
    Ritzenhoff milk glasses designed by famous designer Adrian Olabuenaga - his milk glass quotes the grand tradition of American art: pop art () * Lulan hand-made tranquil eye pillows made with a luxurious 100% silk outer cover with a lavender and flax filled insert, shell button closer () * Award-winning, professional salon quality haircare products by Aquage () * 100% Premium Grade Pure Soy Body Candles packaged in eco-friendly, custom compartment gift boxes by Lotion Glow () * Great tasting 100%... (Primezone Releases)

    Transformer-ed  Jun 1, 2009
    The couple designs and markets a collection of necklaces, charms, pendants and earrings, which are carried in boutiques around the country and on their Web site, jewelrybycari. com. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)

    Jewelers join new gold rush; scrap inventory as sales slump  Jun 1, 2009
    Ted Young could see a bleak future in the unsold gold rings, chains and charms long ignored in the cases of his Rochester, Beaver County-based Young s Jewelry store. So he took many of them out and sold them for the scrap value of their metal rather than maintaining the illusion that customers were going to come in and buy them at retail price. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Tri-State spellers knocked out of bee  May 28, 2009
    All have value to her and acted as good luck charms for her, said Jessica, a St. Mary Catholic School eighth-grader. And they served her well Wednesday as she successfully spelled a word in the first oral round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. (The Herald-Mail Online)

    Pet lovers' bling  May 27, 2009
    The Heart U Back collection has earrings, bracelets, charms and more. Bones and paw prints figure in the designs, as you might imagine. (The Palm Beach Post)

    'The Sims' return with more personality quirks  May 22, 2009
    Kabbalah Jewelry Hamsa Lucky Charms and Evil Eye Wholesale and Retail. Treat your customers right w/ DIRECTV. 63 HD ch, Sports. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Adults and teens charmed by Prague  May 19, 2009
    Affordable Prague charms adults and teens alike - CNN.com ... Affordable Prague charms adults and teens alike. (CNN -- Travel)

    How do you celebrate Mother's Day — with kids or without?  Apr 30, 2009
    I love the personalized jewelry that s out now and not horribly expensive with your kid s photos or initials on charms, necklaces, etc. What I REALLY want this year is a plate or something I can hang or frame with both of my boy s hand and footprints on it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    * Baubles, bangles and beads V many, many beads  Apr 29, 2009
    The area is known as Taipeis DIY (do-it-yourself) district and two blocks on Yanping North (_) and Changan West (w) roads cater to jewelry makers and beaders in particular, with more than a dozen stores selling beads, charms, tools and findings ... The small, jumbled shop has a large selection of ribbon in the front, sterling silver chain and findings (sold in packs of 10 pieces for NT$300), base metal charms like large, brass skeleton keys for NT$50 and cloisonne beads for NT$10... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)

    Down times hit downtown  Apr 28, 2009
    " There are many retail spaces along University that are empty. Some are recent, such as Z Gallerie, and others that have a longer tenure in that status. I am baffled that landlords are raising rents. What is the thinking? Posted by Cheryl, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Apr 25, 2009 at 8:44 pmI stopped shopping Downtown because of all the homeless. There used to be police officers on bicycles that helped to keep them out of there. No more. Posted by OhlonePar, a resident of the... (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    No comments posted.  Apr 16, 2009
    Rachel Brown, owner of Country Charms, said at her store the biggest seller has been bright yellow purses, and while they are not a new item, her animal print purses are still popular this season. I m still selling a lot of the animal print purses, she said. (Atmore Advance, AL)

    * Off the beaded path  Apr 15, 2009
    The technique Chiang uses to make his Venetian glass beads, pendants and charms is called lampworking and has a history that stretches back more than seven centuries ... The shops best sellers include cell phone charms in the shape of gold ingots, zongzi (l, a glutinous rice dumpling wrapped in leaves, which is a traditional good luck symbol for students), carp and Chinese radishes (NT$220). (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)

    Woman sells jewelry to aid seized dogs in Yellowstone County  Apr 8, 2009
    Since then, she s made more than 100 of the charms and sells them for 20 each. She s raised almost 1,500, which she s donated to Yellowstone County to be used to offset the cost of the dogs care, which has already exceeded 70,000. (Missoulian, MT)

    Unique Spring Ostara/Easter Gifts  Apr 1, 2009
    Tiny charms used to make jewelry or beaded designs can also be used. The only limits are the finances, creativity and imaginations of the creator. (Suite101.com)

    Easy gifting for hard times: an A&E guide  Mar 22, 2009
    The knick-knack charms, and no one need know the only reason you happen to have a Mexican nativity set is because at five you rampaged through a hotel gift store and knocked the head off of a wise man. Be clever in your biblical offerings: Add a little frankincense and myrrh and make a dashing nosegay to pin to the box. (Yale Herald, CT)

    Sherry Libedinsky has jewelry-making down to a science  Mar 19, 2009
    Her work space is her bedroom: Plastic drawers and boxes spill over with broken trinkets, beads, and charms she has found through vendors and sidewalk sales. Several pliers sit on the top of her desk, which offers a view of a Harvard library. (Boston Globe)

    Actor Ron Silver dies in NYC at age 62 of cancer  Mar 16, 2009
    By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer David Germain, Ap Movie Writer. Sun Mar 15, 10:53 pm ET. (Yahoo News)

    Class examines clothing's role in expression  Mar 14, 2009
    The limited-edition collectible Hello Kitty collaboration includes handbags, charms, necklaces and parasols that range in price from $300 to $2,200. Some of the pieces are extremely limited; for example, there are only three of the charms available in the United States. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Buy Traditional First Communion Gif...  Mar 13, 2009
    Ideas include crucifixes, Miraculous medals, saint-name medals, bracelets with first communion charms, and cross earrings. Bracelets come in shorter lengths for girls, and some charm bracelets can be adjusted to fit a child and be lengthened as needed. (Suite101.com)

    Best Ideas for Catholic Easter Bask...  Feb 26, 2009
    Just girls will enjoy a rosary bracelet or an Italian bracelet with charms. Another piece of Christian jewelry for girls is a Story Beaded Bracelet, where each bead on the bracelet tells the story of a line of the Apostles Creed, or part of Christ's story, or some other meaningful religious story. (Suite101.com)

    Enchanted Lotus born of obsession  Feb 19, 2009
    One particularly unique design is interchangeable earrings that have different charms that hang on a basic hoop. Everything I do is symbolic in some way. (Westerly Sun, RI)

    Clay hearts easy to make - and love  Feb 18, 2009
    We decorated our valentine hearts with glitter glue and ribbon roses sold at craft stores, but you could attach charms or buttons to personalize them for your special friends ... Or add charms to personalize them for friends. (AZCentral -- Home)

    Police: Rap producer injured in Ariz. hotel fight  Feb 17, 2009
    These highly detailed, handcrafted charms are sure to capture your heart, or the heart of any animal lover. LittleGifts, Inc. designs and maufactures superior quality giftware utilizing only the finest quality materials. (Northwest Indiana Times)

    Fashion Forward  Feb 8, 2009
    Stock up on limited edition Kate Spade handbags ($125) and wristlets ($65) and Juicy Couture key chains ($35), heart charms ($48) and totes ($55). Purchase products at stjude. (USA Today -- Life)

    Newest toys nearly as active as your kids  Feb 8, 2009
    Clickables Fairy Charms Starter Set Price: $29. 99 Manufacturer: Techno Source Ages: 7 and older This interactive jewelry box, which comes with a necklace and three charms, combines safe online and offline play ... Touch the center of the jewelry box with one of the charms, and it beams with lights and music. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Lavender lends Valentine's Day wreath project a European feel  Feb 8, 2009
    To dress your wreath more, consider using more dried flowers or charms ... For charms, think of adding some old heart-shaped costume jewelry or look around for wooden hearts that are often hanging from garland sold at craft stores. (Montana Standard, MT)


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