Thursday, July 21, 2011

Brazilian Designer Maria Antonella Inspired By Nature

 
SAO PAULO, Brazil 20 July 2011 - Brazilian jewelry designer Anton Maria Elle, whose latest works are exhibited at the Museum Casa Cor Design, uses a variety of precious stones, pearls and rounded, and is inspired by the fluidity and the transformation of nature.

The designer, based in Marilia, Sao Paulo State, about six hours drive from the commercial capital of Brazil, using natural materials in his creations, sometimes incorporating South Sea pearls, precious stones, often from Brazil, of high quality diamonds.

"My designs have curves and shapes that suggest movement. Nature is always changing and being transformed," he told Outlook jewelry.

Maria Antonelli, who has a passion for gemology, is part of a scene from the Brazilian jewelry is distinguished by its predominant use of colored stones.

It is a vibrant community promising designers experiment with unusual shapes and materials, many of which are described Feninjer Fair, Brazil's leading trade fair in Sao Paulo jewelry 3 to 6 August, 2011.

Casa Cor, adjacent to the Jockey Club racecourse, with a view of reaching the skyscrapers of Sao Paulo battalions, the exhibition presents the latest home decorating, and is part of the work of 16 jewelry designers such as Mary Antonelle.
Jewellery Design Community in Sao Paulo is a dynamic group of young people above all eager to show their latest works at every opportunity in the largest city of Brazil, which is considered the engine of rapid economic growth.
Earlier this month, designers such as Andrea and Paula Macedo Caue Pronotti presents her jewelry in the stands in the Mercadinho Chic! in the most exclusive shopping streets of Sao Paulo, Rua Oscar Freire, a short distance from H. Stern, leader of the jewelers in Brazil and the heavily guarded store Cartier global brands.
Caue Macedo unusual combinations of materials used in jewelry men's thick, precious metals, such as wood.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Domino Launches Diamond Ring Mounts Wide

Birmingham, England, July 13, 2011 - The four trends that underlie Domino recently launched Diamond Ring Mounts (DRM) apart, created and designed the house, "Accents in Champagne," "Vintage Classic", " Bubbles Diamond "and" diamond flowers. "

"Accents Champagne" provides details about hidden and subtly echoes the tendency to embellish couture lines this summer.

"Vintage Classic" comes to style icons like Elizabeth Taylor 50 years later and Art Deco designs. This series also pays homage to real engagement ring that helped bring the romantic, classic and majestic in the center of the stage.

"Bubbles Diamond 'is about fun and using the stone as a palette to play with the size and decoration. Some of these rings stack for greater versatility.
Of natural beauty, flowers and organic shapes are everywhere this season and swept the final mix trend Domino model, "Diamonds in bloom" to speak of freedom, strength and power.

"We know how important it is for customers to keep their star product to be fresh and exciting new ideas to treat your customers, so we went to create this collection," says sales director Andrew Sollitto.

"DRM offers 80 exciting products in 18 carat white, yellow or rose gold of 45 different styles."

Monday, July 18, 2011

Deepika Padukone And Tissot Watches

Only the movie "Om Shanti Om" was released, when a promising start to the collaboration between Deepika Padukone and Tissot watches has been given. Once it happened after the film in Hindi, where Deepika has played a leadership was a great success worldwide with the public. For now this function of Bollywood is the second largest Hindi film based on the gross win.

The prices received by abundant Deepika Padukone is a striking example of the performance of the debut of actress lucky. Since then - it was December 2007 - played in many parts of the beautiful movies with a career, not only in the film industry, but an ambassador for Tissot watches models.

Born into a family of a champion badminton, Deepika had to follow the career of his father, but at the same time, it does not pass his sporting life. Yoga and swimming has always helped her feel not only form but as a harmonious personality. Being a real lady, Deepika are constantly in search of harmony in every detail of his life. After finding his individuality in the T-Touch Tissot watches, Tissot or she chooses Classic Prince Diamonds watches or T-GENEROSI only their modern style and functionality to coexist with its sophisticated and looking for adventure. Being an ambassador for Tissot watches Deepika Padukone enjoy premium by Swiss brand - they are not merely incidental timing is valuable to both the occasion and mood, but, a reflection of lifestyle multi-sided .

Sunday, July 17, 2011

European Luxury Players Try To Gain Market Share

European luxury giants are looking to increase their market share of watches and jewelry through a series of acquisitions to ensure they beat the competition.

On June 30 French luxury goods group has received approval for the acquisition of Italian luxury goods group Bulgari by the relevant competition authorities and in particular the European Commission to obtain a stake of 76.12% in society. It will now launch a mandatory tender offer for remaining shares. As part of the agreement previously Bulgari CEO Francesco Trapani will assume control of LVMH watches and jewelry and activities was also appointed to the board, while Philippe Pascal, who led the watches of the company and activities jewelry since 2001, became an adviser to LVMH Chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault.
The move means that LVMH, which owns brands such as TAG Heuer, Dior Watches, Zenith, Hublot, Chaumet, Fred and De Beers, is now significantly increase its presence in European and international market for watches and jewelry.

French rival LVMH luxury goods group Richemont, which owns brands such as Piaget, Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Montblanc, the luxury and etail site Net-A-Porter, who was acquired last year, has been reported between treated. However, it is unlikely that society is too worried. Richemont has actually enjoys watching the recording and sale of jewelry. The turnover of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011 increased by 33% at constant exchange rates, while sales of its hit € 3,479 m jewelry Maisons Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels properly. He also made a record turnover of its skilled watchmakers, where sales grew by 31% and up to € 1774 for the period.

It now seems to be a wave of acquisitions and capital increases in the market, with luxury groups seeking to increase their presence in watches and jewelry on the market.

Last week the luxury group PPR, which represents brands such as Gucci, Bottega Veneta, Yves Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, Boucheron, Sergio Rossi, Alexander McQueen and Stella McCartney was the main shareholder of Sowind Group, in a move that will that it will assume control of the Girard-Perregaux and Jean Richard watch brands.

PPR CEO François-Henri Pinault, has confirmed it has its sights on increasing slice of PPR on the market. He said: "This transaction strengthens the Group PPR luxury watch segment with high-end potential of a brand like Girard-Perregaux. The operation will support the international growth of the group Sowind product development and distribution world. This agreement is part of a defined business long Macaluso family, with whom we share an ambitious vision on the prospects for long-term growth of high-end watch. "

U.S. jeweler Tiffany was mentioned as a potential acquisition or to Richemont and PPR, but in any case, there is obviously a lot of movement among the players of European luxury. It will be interesting to see which company jewelry is intercepted by one of these giant neighbor, and outside companies to consider investing in the region should keep a watchful eye on their movements.

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Faberge Egg Jewelry Recovery

July 10, 2011 LONDON - Fabergé, was celebrated in the imperial eggs created by Peter Carl Fabergé in Russia of the Romanov royal family, he published his first collection of couture creations of new eggs because of the Russian Revolution in 1917.

Faberge egg pendants designed 12 couture, the collection "The famous Faberge 'retail up to $ 600 000 each. Fabergé is also the release of" The Chills Faberge "egg pendants fine jewelry at low prices .

Fabergé is now trying to recreate egg design jewelry with high innovation and craftsmanship and high quality gemstones, as their single egg diamond made of titanium, a lightweight metal, coated with 66, 4 carats finely chopped white diamonds of high clarity. The structure of titanium weighs less than diamonds.

"We bought the Faberge brand to restore its historic glory," said Brian Gilbertson, Pallinghurst Resources president, which invests in natural resources and is the main shareholder of Fabergé.

"After his time in the shade, the house of Fabergé back on the international market."

Pallinghurst bought the Faberge brand Unilever in 2007 and started the recovery of the name, which was used in cosmetics as the mainstream market men's fragrance of Brut.
Each large pendant jewelry Faberge Egg is unique and based on a theme, inspired by an old Russian proverb. In Russia, the egg, marking the renewal of spring after the long harsh Russian winter.

In 1917, the Russian Revolution put an abrupt end to the dynasty of the Romanovs and the House of Fabergé. The company was nationalized and closed the entire production.

Faberge now is to rebuild the brand to boost the contribution of Peter Carl Fabergé for the design of fine jewelry and crafts. The relaunch of the company restored relations with the direct descendants of Fabergé, including his great grand-daughter Sarah Fabergé, who is director of special projects.

In 1951, the Fabergé family had lost the right to use their name in the sale of the Fabergé brand design imposes costly litigation as a solution that has given these rights to an American company, in exchange for only $ 25,000.

"A Faberge egg jewelry is one of the emblematic story," said Gilbertson.

"We are determined to revive the legacy of Fabergé Fabergé true and build a leading global brand."

Faberge, which will increase the boutiques of London and New York showroom in Geneva to accept the current orders for wealthy private clients to create eggs.

Faberge return to London would be the first Faberge shop in town from Bond Street store was closed in 1915.

At the time of the Russian Revolution had produced more than 155,000 objects covering Faberge jewelry, objects, tableware and accessories ranging from cigarettes to pick.

The first of 50 famous Faberge imperial eggs were "chicken egg" in 1885, with "Steel Military Egg" of 1916 is completed last.

A handful of objects were eggs as private commissions, including the Rothschild egg was auctioned by Christie's for $ 19.5 million in 2007.

The "Les Fameux de Faberge" collection will be on show at Faberge in Geneva from 18 July to 21 August.

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Fine Jewelry Heralds Of Nature And Technology - frog

Animal Magnetism Boucheron included a series of inspirations: the creatures of the fields and streams to the legend. These jewels are united not only by their connection to nature, but also their three-dimensional qualities - mini-sculptures, which are particularly voluptuous which spreads a ring.

To the left is married Green Frog ring that protects an oval peridot. The ring is a "playful nature" microcosm of Boucheron collection box Curiosities.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Watches Are The "emotional Business"

Tissot watches are part of an emotional activity as a business tycoon in a recent interview.

Faced with the economic times, Ulrich Fischer, vice president of sales at the World Tissot, pushing the company said in the Indian market is driven by an emotional process, the organization expects 30 to 40 percent growth over the next three years .

In addition, Mr. Fischer said Tissot continued doing well despite the effects of the current economic situation, the company continues getting better.

He continued: "We operate in 165 markets around the world with 16,000 locations throughout Europe, China and Hong Kong are the main markets for us ..

"We will try to rationalize our distribution channels to improve quality. We have already reduced our sales in the UK from 700 to 650".

Last week, sponsored by Tissot watch MotoGP event at Laguna Seca winner Dani Pedrosa, who won the nearest rival Valentino Rossi is the title.