Modern Jeweler back issues from September 2007:
INDIA: The World's Treasure House.(India Guide)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: IVAN SOLOTAROFF INDIA: The World's Treasure House BY IVAN SOLOTAROFF, SENIOR EDITOR Two years ago, Kamal Nath, the Indian government's minister of commerce and industry, drew thunderous applause at Mumbai's first "Mines to Market Conference" with a ...
good times.(Buyer's Choice)
Sep 01, 2007 ... good times BY JEFF PRINE, EXECUTIVE EDITOR, AND JONATHAN LEVIAN, EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Thanks to the fact that fine watches are increasingly recognized as status symbols among the rich and powerful (and those who want to be), sales continue to be strong, retailers say ....
Pretty in Paisley.(Jewelry Trends)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Cheryl Kremkow Pretty in Paisley With the sixties back again in fashion, from mod black and white to the Indian influence, it's not surprising that paisley is again popular. The paisley motif is appearing in medallions and other pendants in particular ....
moon shine.(Last Detail)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: JEFF PRINE moon shine MAN MAY HAVE WALKED ON THE MOON BUT IT'S OFTEN DIFFICULT TO DECIPHER A MOON PHASE THAT'S ONLY A WRIST AWAY. MARTIN BRAUN, THE WATCHMAKER WHO HAS ESTABLISHED A NICHE SPECIALIZING IN ASTRONOMICAL COMPLICATIONS SUCH AS SUNRISE AND SUNSET ...
Bubblicious.(Jewelry Trends)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Jeff Prine Bubblicious What better way to celebrate than with champagne? The beverage's bubbly character is being celebrated in precious metals and diamonds. Groups of small circles bob and weave around necks, wrists, or fingers. It's a look ...
Swallow Tales.(Jewelry Trends)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Jeff Prine Swallow Tales Although they won't be replacing the heart as fine jewelry's most iconic symbol, swallows are the latest heartfelt figures to take flight. Swallows most famously return every year to the town of San Juan Capistrano, one reason perhaps ...
BLUE TOPAZ: A Path Forward.(Jewelry Scene)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Michael Cowing, Cheryl Kremkow BLUE TOPAZ: A Path Forward The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has pledged to "work with the industry to find a solution" to make sure that existing stocks of blue topaz jewelry can be legally sold this holiday season and that ...
the 3D degree.(Fashion Forward)
Sep 01, 2007 ... the 3D degree by jeff prine, executive editor, and jonathan levian, editorial assistant Once, getting the third degree meant being subjected to fierce interrogation. But for the connoisseurs of the latest fine jewelry fashion, getting the "three-dimensional" degree ...
Drusy QUARTZ.(Gem Profile)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Drusy QUARTZ BY DAVID FEDERMAN, CONTRIBUTING EDITOR DRUSY QUARTZ: Always One-of-a-Kind Talk to cutters and designers who use drusy quartz and they will tell you it has a way of taking over your creative life. Cutter Greg Genovese, based in West Cape May, ...
RARE COIN.(Feature)
Sep 01, 2007 ... RARE COIN BY IVAN SOLOTAROFF, SENIOR EDITOR IN A COMMODITIZED WORLD, MANY JEWELERS ARE DISCOVERING THE ONE-OF-A-KIND CHARMS OF YELLOW, PINK, GREEN, AND EVEN BLUE DIAMONDS. FOR MANY FANCY COLORS, IT'S NAME YOUR PRICE. "When there's a smell of inflation," ...
May This Be Unbroken CIRCLE.(Feature)
Sep 01, 2007 ... May This Be Unbroken CIRCLE BY IVAN SOLOTAROFF, SENIOR EDITOR KNOCKED-OFF, MASS-MARKETED, AND OVER-PRODUCED, THE CIRCLE PENDANT IS STILL A BREAD-AND-BUTTER CATEGORY NO JEWELER CAN DO WITHOUT It's hard to believe that the circle pendant--at least the ...
RIGHT in fashion.(Feature)
Sep 01, 2007 ... RIGHT in fashion BY CHERYL KREMKOW, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF RAISE YOUR HAND IF YOU THINK WOMEN'S DIAMOND FASHION RINGS ARE A DPS SUCCESS STORY. YOU'RE RIGHT! Ask a random passerby at a JCK or JA show what they think about the right-hand ring. You'll get a slow ...
Defining MOMENTS.(Jeweler's Round Table)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Defining MOMENTS TEXT BY PATRICK TOTTY Couples of all ages love "Journey" jewelry's romantic message "Journey" jewelry is fairly new and hasn't yet had the time to really shake up the market. But it is already doing something that a lot of people have ...
Seeing is Believing.
Sep 01, 2007 ... Seeing is Believing Cheryl Kremkow, Editor-in-Chief You can exhaustively research the history of romantic poetry on-line, but romance itself is best learned by gazing into the eyes of your beloved. A diamond, too, is better experienced in person. In this, ...
LOVE at First Sight.(Consumer Diamond Guide)
Sep 01, 2007 ... LOVE at First Sight BY IVAN SOLOTAROFF, SENIOR EDITOR YOU NEED TO SEE A DIAMOND BEFORE DECIDING TO SPEND FOREVER TOGETHER. THREE SIMPLE RULES WILL HELP YOU MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICE. Congratulations are in order. You've made the right choice for this year's ...