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Paloma Picasso: Luxurious, Sleek Lines
The daughter of Pablo Picasso and his mistress, the artist and writer Françoise Gilot, Paloma Picasso was born (1949) in Vallauris, France. While working as a costume designer, she fashioned...
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Roberto Coin Jewelry
Though Italian jeweler Roberto Coin has been producing fine jewelry since the 1970s, the brand became independent in 1996. Since then, Coin has been producing extremely high end jewelry in...
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Rhonda Faber Green Jewelry
After decades of experience in jewelry design, Rhonda Faber Green launched her eponymous line with Kazanjian Brothers Inc. in 2002. Her collection includes finely crafted pieces in platinum, 22 karat...
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Renee Lewis Jewelry
New York based jewelry designer Renee Lewis has made a name for herself in the world of high-end jewelry with her unique designs. Crafting brilliant compositions which combine antique materials...
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Raymond C. Yard: Elegance and the Unexpected
(1922-present) Horatio Alger books are always heartening to read and when such a story is actually a true recounting of someone’s life, it’s even more uplifting. Raymond C. Yard led...
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Ruser Jewelry — William Ruser, The Beverly Hill...
The renowned Beverly Hills jeweler, William Ruser, got his start in the jewelry industry by working for Trabert and Hoeffer-Mauboussin in Atlantic City. While he was working at that company,...
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Seaman Schepps — From Seashells to Stones, How ...
Fine jewelry by American designer Seaman Schepps is highly collectible. Known for his daring use of materials such as shells and brightly colored gemstones, his innovative Art Deco to Mid-Century...
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Stephen Webster Jewelry
In the relatively short time since opening his first studio in 1980, Stephen Webster has won multiple international accolades for his innovative and cutting edge creations. Webster grew up near...
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Stefan Hafner Jewelry
The award-winning brand was established in 1967 in Italy. Stefan Hafner’s unique style is a result of a talented team of designers trained in traditional metalworking techniques and inspired by...
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SeidenGang Jewelry
Carol Seiden and Carolyn Gang founded the aptly-named SeidenGang brand over a decade ago. SeidenGang was one of the first contemporary brands to use designs from antiquity as the muse...
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Sterlé Jewelry
After designing for Chaumet and Boucheron, Pierre Sterlé founded his eponymous firm to showcase his innovative jewelry designs. At the height of his popularity during the 1940s and 1950s his...