http://www.handmade-silver-jewelry.com/blog The creative process Blog of San Francisco Handmade Silver Jewelry Designer John S. Brana. In-depth articles on designing and marketing handmade silver artisan jewelry. Fri, 10 Dec 2010 04:10:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Turn heads with this Embossed Weave Sterling Silver Cuff that exhibits a bold femininity that's hard to ignore. Anticlastically raised, this bracelet is polished for just the right amount of eye-catching flair. Measures approximately 8"L x 11/4"WFits a medium sized wristGift BoxedWhat is Sterling Silver? Price:$375.00 http://www.handmade-silver-jewelry.com/blog/new-silver-jewelry/embossed-weave-sterling-silver-cuff-3/ Turn heads with this Embossed Weave Sterling Silver Cuff that exhibits a bold femininity that's hard to ignore. Anticlastically raised, this bracelet is polished for just the right amount of eye-catching flair. Measures approximately 8"L x 11/4"WFits a medium sized wristGift BoxedWhat is Sterling Silver? Price:$375.00 http://www.handmade-silver-jewelry.com/blog/new-silver-jewelry/embossed-weave-sterling-silver-cuff-2/ Turn heads with this Embossed Weave Sterling Silver Cuff that exhibits a bold femininity that's hard to ignore. Anticlastically raised, this bracelet is polished for just the right amount of eye-catching flair. Measures approximately 8"L x 11/4"WFits a medium sized wristGift BoxedWhat is Sterling Silver? Price:$375.00 http://www.handmade-silver-jewelry.com/blog/new-silver-jewelry/embossed-weave-sterling-silver-cuff/ [caption id="attachment_222" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Brazilian Fire Agate Orange Coral Vermeil Necklace"][/caption] When it comes to elegance, nothing really beats simplicity. A uncomplicated strand with a small jewel speaks volumes. When it comes to jewelry, a strand of gold or silver bejeweled with a diminutive gem is enough for most ... http://www.handmade-silver-jewelry.com/blog/fashion-tips/beaded-gemstones-fashionable-jewelry-for-everyday/ [caption id="attachment_214" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="14K Gold Filled Wire Wrapped Pendant with Green Gold Quartz"][/caption] Whether you care or not, you craft an impact every time you greet someone different or see an old friend. Studies show that in the first 30 seconds, a view is formed based on your ... http://www.handmade-silver-jewelry.com/blog/silver-jewelry-articles/first-impressions-and-what-your-jewelry-tells-others/ AP - Tim Gunn is taking his fight against fashion crimes from the workrooms of "Project Runway" to the pages of a comic book. And, wow, does he get to wear a power suit. http://www.handmade-silver-jewelry.com/blog/fashion-tips/tim-gunn-comic-crimefighter-against-fashion-evils-ap-2/ We’ve been hearing whispers about Gareth Pugh at New York fashion week for what feels like all summer, but just today his P.R. office confirmed that the London designer will be showing a video directed by Ruth Hogben at MAC & Milk on September 13. “When MAC invited me to ... http://www.handmade-silver-jewelry.com/blog/fashion-tips/gareth-pugh-in-nyc-style-com-has-the-inside-track/ AFP - London's famously dishevelled mayor, Boris Johnson, will grace the cover of fashion bible Elle next month in what many will see as a surprising partnership to mark 25 years of London Fashion Week. http://www.handmade-silver-jewelry.com/blog/fashion-tips/dishevelled-london-mayor-graces-fashion-cover-afp/ It seems ironic that Kate Beckinsale once starred in a film by the title of Uncovered, because the tiny actress ventured out in L.A. yesterday practically hidden by big shades, a gigantic Bally bag, and substantial boots (paired, as it happens, with the shortest of shorts). We know that some ... http://www.handmade-silver-jewelry.com/blog/fashion-tips/yea-nay-or-eh-kate-beckinsale-over-accessorized/ AP - Apparel maker Perry Ellis International Inc. said Thursday it inked a five-year licensing deal with S.A.R.L. de Gestion Pierre Cardin to find materials for, sell and distribute the Pierre Cardin brand for men's sportswear. http://www.handmade-silver-jewelry.com/blog/fashion-tips/perry-ellis-signs-deal-to-distribute-pierre-cardin-ap/