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Mejuri CEO, Noura Sakkijha, on building a sustainable jewelery empire

mitaka24/03/2023

How being a woman and pregnant impacted her journey

Published March 20, 2023 • 6 minute read

Noura Sakkijha, co-founder and CEO or Mejuri. Photo by Mejuri

Noura Sakkijha co-founded Judge in 2013 in Toronto. Sakkijha, Mejuri’s CEO, set out to redefine the fine jewelery industry. Traditionally, fine jewelery can be expensive, environmentally harmful and reserved for gifting occasions. Mejuri offers more affordable and sustainable jewelery

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Caught on video: Brazen armed jewelry store heist leaves San Ramon residents shaken

mitaka21/03/2023

Brazen armed jewelry store heist has left San Ramon residents shaken

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SAN RAMON — The brazen daylight armed robbery of a jewelry store at the upscale City Center Bishop Ranch shopping center in San Ramon has left shoppers and business owners shaken.

It happened on Friday around 2:30 pm at Heller Jewelers and was recorded by multiple people on their cellphones in addition to the store’s security cameras.

The videos showed gunmen pointing a gun a security guard who worked for the store. Other robbers could be seen

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Jewelry, electronic scams on the rise in southern Alberta

mitaka15/03/2023

RCMP officials are warning the public of a group of scam artists who are making their way around southern Alberta and preying on the good-natured or financially motivated.

According to Mounties, groups have been approaching people in parking lots, gas stations and in other public areas this month, with offers to sell gold jewelry or electronics at extremely low prices.

The suspects, who have been seen driving newer-model rental vehicles and have had children with them, offer sob stories involving broken or lost bank cards and claim they’re selling the items to fund the rest of their travels.

RCMP says

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Damar Hamlin Gifted A Diamond And Gold ‘3’ Pendant From Rafaello & Co.

mitaka20/02/2023

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The gifts keep on coming for Damar Hamlin … the Buffalo Bills safety just received a diamond-encrusted pendant of his No. 3 jersey number with a red heart, and it’s pretty sweet!

TMZ Sports has learned the 24-year-old went to the famed Rafaello and Co. jewelry store in Midtown Manhattan to grab the new bling from Gabriel Jacobs.

The #3 pendant’s dope … it’s made of 14k white gold and packed with 3 carats of diamonds.

You can tell Hamlin loved it by his reaction! As a token of his appreciation, Hamlin signed a Bills

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Phoebe Bridgers on Being a Former Jewelry Skeptic and Her Collaboration With Catbird

mitaka09/02/2023

The brand’s founders, Rony Vardi and Leigh Batnick Plessner, figured out that Bridgers was a fan of the old fashioned way: by seeing her name on orders. Over the years, they’ve watched Bridgers’s career flourish and have developed a deeper relationship with her. The collaboration, which began with a friendship necklace back in December, evolved organically. “It was natural to start this conversation,” Vardi says. “We didn’t have to be like, ‘Hi, hello, we’re Catbird!’”

Before discovering Catbird, the artist behind Strangers in the Alps and Punisher explains she had a “fickle” relationship with accessories, and so when the possibility

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Jewelry worth $17,000 recovered after Burlington movers were arrested

mitaka05/02/2023

Jewelry worth $17,000 recovered after Burlington movers arrested | inHalton

Published February 2, 2023 at 2:23 pm

Halton Regional Police have arrested two moving company workers after a family reported $17,000 worth of jewelry was missing after a move.

Police say on Jan. 27 the company was hired to move items from a residence on Philip St. in Burlington to another house.

Once the move was made the family found that two boxes of expensive jewelry were missing.

After investigating, two suspects were identified and arrests were made on Jan. 30.

Charged with theft

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Four sparkling Valentine’s Day gifts

mitaka03/02/2023

Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to treat loved ones — and yourself — to a little something sparkly. Whether considering an investment piece or something that’s a little more budget-friendly, there’s a jewelry find this February that’s sure to make every heart skip a beat.

From sparkling earrings to a bold bangle, here are four favourites:

On Lock

A simply chic statement piece, this Tiffany Lock Bangle from American

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Jewelry robbery in Scarborough: Suspects shot their way out

mitaka27/01/2023

Toronto police say three suspects shot their way out of a Scarborough shopping center after making off with thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from a jewelry store Thursday evening.

It happened at Majestic City, at Markham Road and McNicoll Avenue, shortly before 6:30 pm

Security camera footage obtained by CTV News Toronto shows a man approaching the store and asking to be let in. He waits because there is a customer already in the shop. After a few minutes, the door opens for the customer to leave, and when the other man tries to enter, a three-man approach. One

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