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Horgen, Switzerland—Signity, a subsidiary of Swarovski, will unveil its GemVisions 2008 trend research at a special press presentation on Sept. 27, during the Hong Kong Jewellery and Watch Fair. The presentation, to be held in the Bauhinia room of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center from 3:00 p.m.-4.30 p.m., will be led by Dr. Birgit Rieder, head of the gem creative, synthetic and gemstone business of Swarovski.
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By Beth Braverman On Madison Avenue and in the Hollywood Hills, style-conscious consumers are layering themselves in yellow gold jewelry. But in America’s heartland, white gold seems to have won the popular vote, and jewelry consumers are sticking to it, no matter what the fashion magazines say. Meanwhile, jewelers across the country have entrenched themselves in one camp or the other. But is this two-party gold system really wise—or profitable? Read what retailers have to say in The color wars.
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