'Tis the season to sparkle links of london
28/11/2009
When it comes to gems, olden is usually golden links of london'Tis the season to sparkle - and if you want to glitter with a one-off, auction house Christie's has a gem of an offer for Christmas.
A set of pearls once belonging to the luckless Marie Antoinette and now part of a diamond, ruby and pearl necklace, will go under the hammer on December 12. links of london sweetie
France's last queen gave a bag of pearls and diamonds to a friend - the British ambassador's wife, Elizabeth, Lady Sutherland - for safekeeping. Flip Flop 3 Flowers Charm
When French revolutionaries arrested the royal couple in 1792, Lady Sutherland fled to England. A year later Marie Antoinette met her end, so the jewels were never reclaimed. Laughing Buddha Charm
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Walnut Creek links of london
27/11/2009
Tous, U.S. headquarters, Walnut Creek, Calif. links of london The company makes jewelry in gold, two-tone gold, stainless-steel mesh, and some in sterling silver. It also offers giftware, baby items, and leather products. links of london sweetie Although at press time, Tous had picked up only two former Tiffany accounts since January, jewelers are setting up roomy in-store boutiques to house the diverse Tous line. "We even lured a former Tiffany sales representative to work with us," says Sharon Williams, the company's national sales director. Small Sweetie Bracelet With Freshwater Pearl "She left a secure post at Tiffany's to sell our line because she was so excited and confident about its success in the States." Packaging for stainless-steel and gold jewelry consists of teal boxes lined with white velvet and white ribbons featuring the Tous name in teal. Charm Bracelet Giftware and sterling silver pieces are placed in reusable silver-colored "bubble" packs with Velcro seals and "Tous" in red lettering. Jewelry comes with a certificate of authenticity. Call (925) 280-5444 for information.
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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter links of london
26/11/2009
New research shows that consumers who buy expensive jewellery, perfume and glassware would be happy to do so online. Glynn Davis examines the emerging market of luxury goods online. links of london stores
Opportunities abound for selling luxury goods online, according to major research from global investment bank Morgan Stanley Dean Witter. links of london sweetie
Despite the reluctance of luxury go ods retailers to venture online, the report concludes that these are the ideal products to sell via the Internet. Bunny Pink Charm
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter chief analyst for luxury goods Claire Kent revealed the findings of the bank's research at the recent Luxury Briefing Conference in London. The event was attended by many senior managers from retailers in the sector. Pig Charm
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