Archive for 2012

Bergdorf Goodman Appoints New SVP For Jewelry
Posted on December 6, 2012
Bergdorf Goodman has appointed Elizabeth Hui von der Goltz senior vice president and general merchandise manager, responsible for the jewelry category, as well as fine apparel, designer sportswear, bridal, coats, lingerie, and swimwear. Von der Golt will report to president Joshua Schulman. She joined Bergdorf Goodman in 2000 as a buyer, and most recently served as vice president, divisional merchandise manager for couture and advanced designer collections.   [jckonline.com]... Read More
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Subscriptions to Fashion Magazines are a Must for Your PR Efforts – Amazon has a Great Offer
Posted on November 20, 2012
 [click above to get started] Subscriptions to fashion magazines are a must for your PR efforts -- you need to keep track of who the editors are, what they cover and what trends they've been writing about. Amazon has a subscription service that makes it easy to keep track of your magazines and when they are due for renewal. They also have great sales throughout the year. I'm not sure how many times they offer $5 subscriptions but that's the best deal we've ever seen! And if you use their service I believe it will let you extend your subscriptions with the sale prices. Regardless, you should catch up on all the magazines you should be getting for $5 a year! Go now! The current $5 sale ends December 3rd, 2012.   Not every magazine we recommend subscribing to are... Read More
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Engagement101 is Holding a Bridal Ring Competition — Deadlines Sept. 21st
Posted on September 19, 2012
Engagement 101, a bridal website (yourengagement101.com) and magazine,  is hosting their 2012 bridal jewelry awards.The deadline is September 21st. How to Enter Your Rings : You can enter in up to four categories (listed below) and you may enter one ring per category.Submit ring images in .jpeg format and send to yourengagement101@gmail.com by September 21st. Their Jewelry Award committee will narrow down the selection to 8 per category and then Engagement 101 fans and visitors will then vote for their favorites. Engagement 101’s 2012 Bridal Jewelry Awards categories are: 1- Classic Engagement Ring 2- Vintage Engagement Ring 3- Modern Engagement Ring 4- Fancy Shape Engagement Ring 5- Floral Engagement Ring 6- Color Engagement Ring 7- Woman’s Wedding Band 8- Men’s... Read More
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Scholarship Competition to Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts is Open
Posted on September 18, 2012
[caption id="attachment_2954" align="alignright" width="247" caption="Goldsmith Alice Abrams has been working since the mid-50s and is deeply committed to the art of jewelry and metalsmithing. Years ago, she heard that I had started a scholarship fund and just sent me a check -- she wanted to help a young designer and education is the best way, she said."][/caption]It must be clear by now, even to the most casual observer, that I love helping designers. I have done so many different projects, events, services and more to use my talents to help further yours. For many years we had been raising funds  -- mostly with charity auctions and some donations -- and building our fund in a Community Trust and now we've initiated the process of distributing the funds in the form of... Read More
"Moonlight & Caviar" by Adam Neeley, Adam Neeley Fine Art Jewelry Inc.. First-place winner, Professional Excellence.
MJSA Vision Awards Call for Entries
Posted on September 16, 2012
[caption id="attachment_2894" align="alignright" width="208" caption=""Moonlight & Caviar" by Adam Neeley, Adam Neeley Fine Art Jewelry Inc.. First-place winner, Professional Excellence."][/caption]  Call for Entries: The 2013 MJSA Vision Awards Competition Is Open Click here to view the 2013 Entry Guidelines.  Every year, the Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America (MJSA) celebrates outstanding talent in the field of jewelry design with their MJSA Vision Awards competition. The winning designers and students represent the future of the jewelry manufacturing industry--and the Vision Awards competition showcases their creativity and boosts their careers, says MJSA.   2013 Vision Award Categories The competition provides designers with... Read More
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