Archives for September 2008
Swarovski Crystal Vision, “Bling” for Your Eyes
Beautiful Swarovski crystals are everywhere. So brilliant in appearance, they are the perfect adornment for luxury lingerie, designer sandals, leather handbags, and fashionable eyeglasses. But one designer has gone a step further with designer eyewear and actually won second place in a Swarovski crystal competition for his crystal embedded contact lenses.
Sponsored by designboom and Swarovski, [...]
Damas Creates Spectacular Necklace and Earring Set for Onam
Onam is a large and important festival celebrated in India welcoming King Mahabali who is said to visit during the period of August to September. Taking place in the state of Kerala, it is recognized and promoted internationally by the government of India. As a result, thousands of tourists visit every year during the Carnival [...]
Polished Seeds and Tree Nuts Woven into Necklaces and Bracelets
Fashion statements move in many directions. What is popular today is gone tomorrow. And when we were children we made little necklaces from pasta, flowers and wooden beads. As we became older, it seemed juvenile and passé. But as the industrial society evolves in destructive and harmful ways, natural jewelry seems to have made a [...]