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Sex and the City: the jewelry
As Sex and the City fans eagerly await the release of movie 2, a look back on that cocktail ring Samantha bid on in movie 1 - and the real auction and ring that inspired it. »
How to use Twitter to market jewelry and handmade goods
If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!If you’re already a Twitter aficionado, skip this post. This is for folks who are just diving in and trying to figure out how to use Twitter effectively. I have three Twitter profiles (@TheJewelryLoupe, @clmccarthy and @TheCityTraveler ) with... »
1000 Markets takes on Etsy
An interview with 1000 Markets' spokesperson: "We're not trying to be Etsy Gone Wild. We want to be the help-your-small-business model." »
How to wear jewelry beefcake-style
Some things haven’t changed much in Hollywood over the past half century. When you’re starting out, you have to use what you’ve got. That means that if you’re young and beautiful, publicists and paparazzi will snap lots of pictures of you in minimal attire. If you look like the guys here, that... »
How to wear jewelry like a rock star
Before Springsteen, before the Rolling Stones, before Hell's Angels, there was... Tyrone Power? That's right, those guys got this look from Hollywood swashbucklers. And long before that, swarthy sailors actually wore it on the high seas. »
Brad and Angelina design snake jewelry
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have designed a new collection of snake-themed jewels for Asprey. They're not the first celebs to design pavé snakes and they're certainly not the first to make wearable serpents - but they are donating profits to a good cause. »