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At Tina Tang, Every Purchase Plants a Tree.
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Jewelers Circular Keystone
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May 1, 2008
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By Bacilio Mendez II
While Tina Tang was preparing to design her next collection, she found herself thinking "less about sapphires and more about cedars." The equities trader--turned--jewelry designer opted to forgo the flash of diamonds for a piece that benefits The American Forest Organization.
The ReLeaf Necklace, a simple olive leaf design, comes in sterling silver or gold. The front displays a classic branch shape, and the back features Tang's environmental philosophy: ...