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BY Lisa Gabrielson
 April 23rd, 2012
Neiman Marcus Mazza Gallerie; Beth Glassman, event chair; Susan Bressler, M.D., honorary hostess; Clarice Smith and Norma Tiefel, hostesses will host a tea, presenting the Verdura Fine Jewelry Spring 2012 Collection to benefit The Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins.
Photo source: http://www.verdura.com/
Verdura Fine Jewelry began creating beautiful baubles and statement pieces in the early 20th century when original designer Duke Fuldo di [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 March 12th, 2012
Jewelry Designer, Samira and her mother and owner of Tabandeh, Tabandeh Sizdahkhani
On Friday afternoon, I stopped by Tabandeh at Mazza Galleria to meet Samira Sizdahkhani. Samira was born into a fashion family blessed with her mother’s great taste, and started designing at age 12 in the workshop. Seven years ago, Samira worked [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 March 8th, 2012
Samira Sizdahkhani
Samira 13 is a fashion jewelry line launched in 2008 by Los Angeles-based designer/sculptor Samira Sizdahkhani. Born into a fashion family, Samira started designing at age 12 in the workshop, her mother’s famed D.C. fashion mecca, Tabandeh.
Shortly after completing university, Samira worked as a fashion stylist in L.A. for [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 February 6th, 2012
Tiny Jewel Box has filled a special niche in Washington, DC since its establishment in 1930. In addition to designer jewelry and watches, Tiny Jewel Box features Washington’s largest collection of vintage wedding bands and jewels, custom creations, and an entire floor dedicated to its thriving corporate gifting business. They are the place to [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 December 9th, 2011
Join local entrepreneur, Allison Brooks for The Queen Bee Designs Holiday Trunk Show & Sale – A Merry Little Pop-Up Shop!!
It’s time for Queen Bee’s Holiday Trunk Show & Sale – their own version of a Merry Little Pop Up Shop. This is your last chance to buzz by the Queen Bee’s Hive [...]
BY Amanda Pelletier
 December 8th, 2011
Be sure to visit Mystique Jewelers in Old Town Alexandria this Saturday and Sunday, December 9th and 10th to meet Alberto Parada, a fine jewelry designer who was featured in OK! Magazine. Parada first started in the jewelry business when he was in his mid-twenties working on costume fine jewelry pieces for a high [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 June 23rd, 2011
Alberto Parada 18 karat Rose Gold Carnelian and Diamond Ring
You may not have noticed, but something brilliant and green has transformed the world of fine jewelry–eco-friendly jewelry. We are fortunate here in the Washington, DC Metro Area to have award-winning Alberto Parada, one of the leading eco-friendly jewelry designers right in our [...]
BY Tracie Rosales
 April 25th, 2011
Join Fair Fund and DC JewelGirls for a celebration of girls empowerment at Pearls of Purpose on Wednesday, May 4th. FAIR Fund is a international non-profit based in Washington, DC that works to prevent human trafficking and violence especially with girls. JewelGirls is a program that Fair Fund has in five countries; it is [...]
BY Marlene Hall
 February 9th, 2011
Support your local businesses in Bethesda, Maryland while showing your significant other your love this Valentine’s Day! Bethesda Row and The Shops at Wildwood both located in Bethesda, MD will have Valentine’s Day specials for any lovers who still need plans or gifts for the Holiday as well as for the month of February.
These [...]
BY Lauren Kiefer
 December 20th, 2010
On December 8th I had the opportunity to attend the holiday party for the Keith Lipert Gallery in D.C. Situated in the heart of Georgetown the Keith Lipert Gallery specializes in contemporary decorative art, murano glass, sterling silver, fashion jewelry, and accessories from around the world.
The diverse collection includes cases of beautiful jewelry, [...]
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