jewelry

Talbots Treats for Spring

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Stacey Bewkes   •   21 Comments
A couple of weeks ago I attended a preview of Talbots‘ spring 2012 line. Although it was gray and rainy outside the hydrangea were in full bloom in the bright and sunny showroom. What a fun line-up is coming. Talbots continues the trend we saw on the spring runway shows – lots of color, florals and pattern mixed with geometrics and bright accessories.…
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Brimfield Bounty 2

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Stacey Bewkes   •   25 Comments
As a neophyte Brimfield attendee, I must admit the enormity of the event was a tad overwhelming. Luckily, after checking in at the Brimfield Tweet Up VIP tent, Michael Diver, the managing editor of Traditional Home, kindly invited me to tag along with him and Doris Athinios, Senior Art and Antiques Editor to the J&J field, the original, largest and widely considered premier show at Brimfield.…
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Marcella’s Magic

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Stacey Bewkes   •   25 Comments
Last spring I wrote about Camilla Dietz Bergeron, that elegant bastion of antique gems upstairs on Madison Avenue. While they are primarily known for their incredible selection of vintage pieces, they also have a secret weapon within their arsenal. When I visited the salon, I was immediately taken with a case featuring several fabulously adorned shagreen and wooden cuffs.…
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NYC Shopping Spree with Liz – My Picks

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Stacey Bewkes   •   23 Comments
Although today is normally Wednesday Wines, Terry was having technical difficulties. Luckily I remembered I had never shared with you my picks from Liz Lange’s and my NYC shopping spree for BEHIND THE Q. It was tough to narrow things down at the Milly Madison Avenue flagship boutique.…
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BEHIND THE Q

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Stacey Bewkes   •   32 Comments
Welcome to the second BEHIND THE Q, a monthly feature showcasing behind-the-scenes visits with select stylemakers. In entertaining venues, we explore, through both video and editorial content, their style quotients and insight into their creativity. I am thrilled to introduce this month’s subject.…
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Welcome Back David Webb

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Stacey Bewkes   •   22 Comments
Recently I had the privilege of attending an event at the spectacular new David Webb store on Madison Avenue. In the former U.S. Mortgage & Trust Building across from the Whitney Museum, the space has been exquisitely renovated by the stylish team of architect Peter Pennoyer and wife, interior designer Katie Ridder.…
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Playing Hooky and a Surprise

Posted on June 19, 2011 by Stacey Bewkes   •   28 Comments
I am officially playing hooky from my normal posting today – for the first time, well – ever!! But of course not completely – I am working on the next BEHIND THE Q, doing research and hopefully spending a little time here.…
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Special Offer from the Empire

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Stacey Bewkes   •   9 Comments
Many regular readers and subscribers will probably remember the wonderful offerings of Imperio jp that I profiled several months ago. From beautiful leather bags and silk shawls to ikat pillows and authentic hide rugs, their unique handmade products represent a collection of luxury goods made in former colonies and/or developing countries.…
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Royal Wedding Redux

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Stacey Bewkes   •   6 Comments
For those of you who followed our Royal Wedding contest, you can now enjoy a taste of the festivities vicariously!! Live lavishly watching this clip of the truly fabulous event that took place at Von Hemert Interiors the evening before Kate & William’s wedding.…
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Living Jewels

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Stacey Bewkes   •   24 Comments
Friday I visited the Arts and Antiques Show at the Armory and had the great pleasure of attending a lecture given by author Ruth Peltason on Beauty and Art in the Living Jewel. The founder of Bespoke Books, a boutique editorial and design firm in New York and previously senior editor, director of design and style books with Harry N.…
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