Art students' masks are revealing May 12, 2009
She attached a solid headdress with rhinestones and painted the mask gold and red, colors of the sun ... It also has a gold crown and red feathers, and it's given a bit of flash with rhinestones and glitter. (The Augusta Chronicle)
'Mamma Mia!' how can you resist this show? May 9, 2009
You'll gain a new appreciation for Elvis Presley-type bell-bottomed jumpsuits, bejeweled with rhinestones, with day-glo hues. Hint: This fashion element is featured in an epilogue of sorts, like a hana hou/encore when the whole crew gives a post-show mini-concert where you'll get off your butt and get up on your feet and make and party like dancing queens and kings. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Jill Garland May 7, 2009
The sparkly "diamonds?" Rhinestones. The "turquoise?" Baked enamel. (AZCentral -- Style)
Wedding announcement: Beaty-Mason May 6, 2009
The bride s cake was a three-tier white buttercream cake adorned with rhinestones and Gerber daisies. The groom s cake was a rich chocolate cake smothered in chopped Reese s.. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Woman who stole thousands sentenced Apr 28, 2009
Shame on you wrote on Apr 24, 2009 9:27 PM:" To Until You Know: Asking for sympathy for your girl Shannon, a convicted criminal? Asking the public not to judge her? Come on now, no one forced this "mother" to steal from her employer. No one held a gun to her head and forced her to steal. The former Miss Iberia did this all on her own with her coworker. Wonder if they can add some rhinestones to her ankle bracelet to match her tiara? Her parents, in-laws, family and friends must be so proud of... (New Iberia, LA)
Bright and beautiful Apr 16, 2009
Check out high platforms, gladiator flats and thong-style flats, accentuated with natural elements such as wooden heels and soles, rhinestones and leather straps ... So expect exaggerated embellishments like satin bows, rhinestones, Swarovski crystals and delicate straps. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Fashionable few don bonnets Apr 13, 2009
Virginia Elliott of Newnan went into her closet dedicated to hats and selected one to complement her purple suit accented with rhinestones ... Her husband Emmett Elliott Jr., though, suggested a perfectly matching purple one accented with rhinestones. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Hail To The Ch-Ch-Ch Chia Obama Apr 10, 2009
"I have an Obama hat with Rhinestones on it. It's fun.". But how much is too much. (W-USA News, DC)
Country Couture photography exhibit opens at Country Music Hall of Fame Apr 8, 2009
NASHVILLE Sprinkled with rhinestones and embroidered with roses, skulls and other iconic symbols, the one-of-a-kind designs of couturier Manuel Cuevas and the stars who wear them are the subject of Country Couture, an exhibit of portraits taken by award-winning British photographer Cambridge Jones opening April 10 in the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum s West Gallery. The exhibit will run through Oct. 31. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Getting ready for Easter Apr 4, 2009
To add a some pizazz to your eggs, use glitter, rhinestones or a wax crayon to create designs. Remember to only eat the eggs if the dyes are food safe. (Atmore Advance, AL)
Heroin is back with a vengeance Mar 30, 2009
From the CPSIA s guide for re-sellers regarding rhinestones, metal or vinyl snaps, zippers, closures or appliqu;s. Best to test or not sell. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Begging for attention Mar 29, 2009
PALM SPRINGS- There were the girly Chihuahuas, of course, bedecked in rainbow rhinestones. There was Shih Tzu Gianna in her fancy outfit with sparkly silver doggy belt and "Hollywood" scripted across the back. (The Palm Beach Post)
Time for a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T for the local stars Mar 29, 2009
They are the rubies and rhinestones around the diamond that is Shari. In the MVT ad, a photo of actor-makeup-hair specialist Greg Howell is subliminally featured, in a dancing pose as "Coach" Morrie. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Village Idiot: Invest in gold: little, yellow, different Mar 27, 2009
"Have you thought about investing in gold? Many financial advisers recommend gold as a part of your portfolio. Do you know that gold has risen 10,000 percent compared to rhinestones and mixed-breed whelps? Gold will keep its value during good times and bad.". "What brand of cigarette do you smoke, Doctor? That question was asked of 113,597 sawbones and tonic-sellers. The brand named most was Camel. Remember, more doctors smoke Camels than any other cigarette.". (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Gymboree's Worn-Out Clothes Mar 27, 2009
It launched an aggressive effort to test about 25,000 styles in the 800-plus stores and remove any embellishments like rhinestones, metal zippers, snaps, buttons, and grommets that didn't meet the new limits before the Feb. 10, 2009, deadline. When a clarification to the lead law came out four days before the deadline, making it more lenient on embellishments that are inaccessible to the child, Gymboree had already pulled otherwise acceptable products fromits shelves and changed its production... (Slate)
New Kids retain old charm Mar 25, 2009
As the show opened, the group rose from the stage on a platform, clad in ties, vests and a healthy dose of rhinestones. The group played quite a few songs from the new album but threw in old favorites, including "You Got It (The Right Stuff)," early in the show. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Raymond woman gets Mar 20, 2009
"It's satin, it's kind of plum-colored. It's got rhinestones. It's pretty fussy.". Rose may not be a movie star, but she really is going to the Oscars. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
How to Make Dance Recital Day Speci... Mar 17, 2009
The printed cards can then be embellished with craft store staples - glitter glue and/or adhesive-backed rhinestones - for more pizazz. Plan an After-Dance Reception. (Suite101.com)
Dancers gather at BYU for competition Mar 16, 2009
A whirlwind of flying fabric, dizzying footwork, twinkling rhinestones and some tough competition literally hit the floor of the Marriott Center last weekend as BYU hosted the United States National Amateur DanceSport Championships. DanceSport has been held at BYU for about 15 years, an honor which members of the dance faculty consider to be invaluable to BYU students and the university itself. (The Daily Universe, UT)
Where Style + Street Meet Mar 15, 2009
Cigarette holders twinkling with rhinestones are the least expensive items ($14). Reproductions of '20s hats for women by Behida Dolic ($200-$300). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Anna Nicole: "Piggybank" For 3 Suspects? Mar 15, 2009
His brief liason with A-N will keep him in rhinestones and eyeliner for the rest of his fruity life ... His brief liason with A-N will keep him in rhinestones and eyeliner for the rest of his fruity life. (CBS News)
New lead law leaves thrift stores in limbo Mar 12, 2009
s or rhinestones will be shelved, and will most likely be thrown out. Further, all donations made to stores with regards to those types of items will be rejected. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Visit Nashville on the cheap Mar 10, 2009
Yet this central-Tennessee city, famous worldwide for its records and rhinestones, is a worthy destination for tourists pinching pennies recession or not. There's plenty of free music plus educational and cultural attractions to fill up a few days without lightening the wallet. (MSNBC -- Travel)
* I Love SF turns back the sartorial clock Mar 4, 2009
Most accessories in the store are new but are selected for their retro look: golden earrings with large rhinestones fit right in with the current trend for 1980s-inspired items, while chunky enameled bangles resemble pricey Bakelite pieces from the 1940s and 1950s. Leather jackets are I Love SFs most popular items and are sorted by style, including bomber jackets and blazers. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Kmart(R) Partners with WWE(R) to Promote 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania(R) Mar 4, 2009
Cake tops for special occasion 25th silver plated & clear rhinestones. www. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Presidential Puppies: A Slide Show Feb 28, 2009
The poodle, however, would be an unacceptable choice for a modern president, especially one who has already confessed that he prefers wine to beer and considers arugula a staple: It is derided, incorrectly, as a a froofy pet for mincing elites who enjoy bedecking hounds in rhinestones and taking them to the hairdresser. Could it be that the Obamas considered the optics of poodledom and demurred. (Slate)
Lead law puts thrift stores in lurch Feb 27, 2009
The Consumer Product Safety Commission, which enforces the new law, said that the concern, along with metal zippers and snaps that could be coated with a lead paint, involves screen printing, rhinestones, and other embellishments. The new standard limits the total lead content in most children's products to no more than 600 parts per million in any accessible part. (Boston Globe)
In recession chic, function tempers fantasy Feb 26, 2009
In other instances, they simply realized that editing and restraint are more important to the success of a collection than all the beads, rhinestones and sequins in the world. At the Calvin Klein show on Thursday, Costa underscored his interest in texture and proportion with a collection that relied on a color palette that was almost solely charcoal and dove gray. (AZCentral -- Style)
Zulu, the irreverent krewe, turns 100 Feb 24, 2009
They were resplendent in feathers, rhinestones, satin and velvet. "This is one of the most elegant events anywhere," said Charles Hamilton, the Zulu president and a member for 31 years. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Crew's Braun illuminates fashion venture Feb 21, 2009
The shirts aren't cheap -- they run from $70-$100, complete with rhinestones on the higher end -- but so far business is good. Braun said the line is available in major department stores and some specialty stores like The Buckle, which just this week placed a $100,000 re-order. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)
Windsor crowns resident king and queen at annual event (11) Feb 13, 2009
Dressed in his white shoes, black pants, wide white belt and red shirt adorned with rhinestones, Wickham kept the women smiling, with their heads nodding and toes tapping to his music. Wickham has been traveling to nursing homes and assisted-living facilities for four years performing songs. (Terrell Tribune, TX)
Continue reading Feb 12, 2009
Tumbiolo also said she thinks flip-flops that feature rhinestones will be a hit with customers. And for those on a budget, AnysThings is also holding a 25-percent-off-anything sale Feb. 13 for the upcoming holiday. (Kingsburg Recorder, CA)
Management: Is luxury dead? Feb 12, 2009
Red carpetry covered with rhinestones is out. I call it the 'new modesty. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Miss Cousins becomes the bride of Mr. Anthony Scott Green on May 31 Feb 8, 2009
For her headpiece, the bride chose a headband of rhinestones with a fingertip-length veil accented with a crystal beaded edge. She carried a bouquet of white lilies and pink roses featuring the Bible given to her by her Aunt Angie on the day she was born. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
In the lap of luxury, Paris squirms Feb 7, 2009
"There is no creative evolution if you don't have dramatic moments like this. Bling is over. Red carpety covered with rhinestones is out. I call it 'the new modesty.' ". 1. (International Herald Tribune)
DeGarmo at Braves opener, w/pix Apr 1, 2008
I ve just toned down the rhinestones and sparklies, she said. Although she doesn t need to do anthems anymore, she likes to do it to get to go to a game for free as a Braves fan. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Piecing together a winner Apr 1, 2008
By , Staff Writer Monday, March 31, 2008. NB woman a semifinalist in biggest national quilting competition. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
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The World Link: Piecing together a winner. Piecing together a winner. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Talk of the Town: Time to travel to the weird and wonderful Mar 30, 2008
The collections include the world s largest rhinestone, a rhinestone-covered Baldwin grand piano, a 1934 Mercedes Excalibur covered in Austrian rhinestones, and a black diamond mink coat lined in more than 40,000, 2-1/2 karat Austrian rhinestones (hand-sewn, of course). If there is a lesson to be learned here, it is that good taste can t be bought. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
The British Show Pony Mar 17, 2008
Some people even attach rhinestones and glitter to their browbands. What to Expect from the Class. (Suite101.com)
New Details on 42 boutique is fourth business for Bucklers Mar 17, 2008
"I'm going to glue some rhinestones on it later," said her sister, Jill Chadwick, who is a Details designer. It's all about that glamorous facade over the top of endless hours of work and nonstop business, they say. (Louisville Business First, KY)
The Game Plan Mar 9, 2008
Hetries to make her drink revolting protein shakes, she staples rhinestones everywhere and puts his pet bulldog in a tutu. And, of course, along the way, they each have lessons to learn from each other. (Glasgow Daily Record)
HER NEXT VENTURE: MUSIC TO DIET BY Mar 3, 2008
Skinny Jeans' Lyrics: Heidi Roizen; Music: David Malloy and Mickey Jack Cones; Copyright 2007, Skinny Little Things LLC. From the moment that I saw you, hangin' out at the mall I had to own you, your rhinestones and all you didn't come cheap, but somehow I knew that whatever the cost, it was worth having you. For years we were together, every Saturday night, we'd go out dancin', you'd hold me in tight, but you were unforgiving and you wouldn't let me grow Now I can't put you on - but I can't let... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Runway Royalty Feb 29, 2008
Leather, chains and rhinestones are fashion staples at the store, which has gotten a lot of traffic from concertgoers attending shows at Jobing. com Arena. (AZCentral -- Style)
View Springtime Through CERIWholesale.com's Wholesale Sunglasses Collection Feb 26, 2008
Any embellishment on the frames, like rhinestones, is considered to be hot. Stashing up on wholesale sunglasses in this design will never be a loss for any retailer. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Recall: Metal necklaces, dartboards Feb 24, 2008
The recalled necklaces include those decorated with a cat with silver and pink rhinestones; a heart and lock with pink rhinestones; a silver-colored heart with a rhinestone crown; and a silver-colored lock and key. The cat necklace was sold from January 2006 through July last year and the others were sold from July through November last year. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Children's necklaces recalled due to risk of lead ... Feb 23, 2008
The recalled necklaces include a cat with silver and pink rhinestones, a heart and lock with pink rhinestones, a silver colored heart with a rhinestone crown, and a silver colored lock and key. The necklaces hang from silver colored chains. (FOX23.com, OK)
Video: Bette Midler The Showgirl Must Go On Feb 22, 2008
"I've been hoarding feathers and fans and sequins and rhinestones for the last 50 years and, hey, I'm throwing 'em all on stage," said The Divine Miss M.. "All of us at AEG Live are ecstatic about the debut of Bette's show," said John Meglen, Co-CEO and President of AEG Live/Concerts West. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Throwing a Girls Dance Party Feb 20, 2008
Then have them decorate the letter by gluing on craft store rhinestones that resemble the mini mirror tiles on a disco ball. It makes a cute accessory for their room. (Suite101.com)
If vaginas could talk Feb 19, 2008
All members of the cast performed a monologue entitled, "If your vagina got dressed, what would it wear?" Some would wear rhinestones, some would wear sweatpants. One woman's vagina would wear Armani and only Armani. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Spring trends to hit boutiques very soon Feb 19, 2008
Then there are accents: "Rhinestones and beading continue to be really hot," Roberts said. "And embroidery. It's kind of a mix-match, really.". (Anchorage Daily News)
Take a walk through the morgue at Regina Medical Center Feb 17, 2008
In the autopsy room in Hastings the clock on the wall has an actual face a skull made of rhinestones. Tibetan prayer flags hang above the coolers holding the bodies, which are either waiting to be examined or waiting to be picked up by a funeral home. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)
Gift ideas to surprise your valentine Feb 11, 2008
For your womanA pink Red Sox cap or white Sox tank-top, both encrusted with rhinestones (about $50 each) Page 1 of 2. Article Tools. (Northeastern News, MA)
MusiCares Honors Aretha In Los Angeles Feb 10, 2008
Wearing a dark grey, form-fitting, mermaid-inspired dress with rhinestones, ("It took me 20 minutes to get into the car," she joked. "I tried to get in about 40 different ways.") Franklin went on to thank her family who had accompanied her to the ceremony from Detroit. (MediaWeek.com)
'Witnesses' help investigators with description of suspect in Chicago-area store shooting Feb 5, 2008
- Police describe the man suspected of shooting five women to death in a robbery attempt at a clothing store down to the light green beads on the braid in his hair and the rhinestones on the back pocket of his jeans. But they don't know where he is. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
27 dresses, 27 reincarnations Feb 3, 2008
An informal poll of our own female friends, family and co-workers invoked a chorus of cries, cringes and dramatic tales of teal, rhinestones and unjustifiably large bows. I had 11 weddings in one year, and I was in five of them, says Laura Moran, a producer at. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
'Gone Country'? Feb 2, 2008
Palm Beach Post: Palm Beach ure Coast news, sports, entertainment, jobs, cars, homes. The Post's Janis Fontaine. (The Palm Beach Post)
Four incidents near UNR all related Feb 1, 2008
Suspect: White male, approximately 28 - 40 years, long face with a square chin, taller than 5'6" but not excessively so, very strong but not with a significantly muscular build, a belly that was described as not excessively large and firm but not flabby, an "innie" belly button, shaved pubic region, a light covering of hair on his arms, no jewelry or a watch, facial hair about a quarter to a half an inch long below his chin and was soft and not prickly as stubble normally is, unknown if he had a... (KRNV.com, NV)
Product recalls Feb 1, 2008
The word "DIVA" with rhinestones is displayed across the front of the jackets. They were sold in children's sizes small, medium, large, extra-large and 4, 5, 6 and 6X, and came in red, blue and beige colors. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Wedding: Stephanie Lauren Davis and Jeffery Andon Meadows Jan 30, 2008
The detachable chapel-length train repeated the beaded appliqu s. A fingertip veil of white silk illusion was worn with a tiara of crystals, beads and rhinestones. She also wore a pearl necklace, bracelet and earrings that were a wedding gift from the groom and carried a sixpence in her shoe that belonged to her mother. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Evan Lysacek (right) won the tiebreaker (and gold medal) over Johnny Weir, based on his superior marks in the long program. Jan 28, 2008
Weir let it be known after his winning short program that his favorite colored rhinestones are something called Chalk AB and that his overriding concern when selecting a costume is how it makes him feel. "I feel nice in it," he said of his outfit. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Designers say we still need couture Jan 26, 2008
The couture feel came from the attention to detail - a cape-collar and sleeves in Mongolian lamb, or mini-cape and trumpet sleeves embroidered with feathers, waist-cinching belts, which looked like strands of liquorice, a wavy band of rhinestones peeping out from a hem or a broad swathe of shiny sequins on a matt midnight blue crepe dress - beautiful clothes shown without the usual razzamatazz. But Marongiu - like many other would-be couturiers showing this week - does not meet the stringent... (Sydney Morning Herald)
Adieu Valentino Jan 26, 2008
White goddess gowns were set off by sparkling rhinestones, while day suits came in sherbet shades of lemon, almond and apricot. It was an object lesson in style from the designer who has never strayed from his mantra: to keep a woman looking her best. (CBS News)
Fantasy land Jan 26, 2008
Bodice bling Beading, crystals, rhinestones and brooches adorned the upper regions of outfits from Elie Saab, Armani Priv. and Lagerfeld. (Globe and Mail)
Country history Jan 25, 2008
The man wore enough rhinestones to guide airplanes onto a landing strip, and he appeared to have a wheat field growing out of his follicles. The flashy image often overshadowed his time-tested talent and electrified honky tonk hits, such as "Hillbilly Rock," "Tempted" and "Burn Me Down.". (Anchorage Daily News)
