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Former Patriots star accused of stiffing jeweler $1M for ‘diamond fingers’ (report)

mitaka16/04/2023

Antonio Brown has reportedly been accused of failing to pay up — again.

According to TMZ, the former star NFL receiver is the target of a lawsuit from Shuki International, a celebrity jeweler who is known to provide accessories to star athletes. Shuki is reportedly accusing Brown of failing to pay nearly $1.1 million for a pair of his signature “diamond fingers,” which cost $500,000 a piece, and are a sort of bejeweled finger sleeve. Shuki International also says Brown failed to pay for a white gold chain, a ring and a rose gold version of the “finger piece,” according

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Silver shines in Paris Fashion Week as retailers see solid jewelry demand through 2023

mitaka30/03/2023

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(Kitco News) – Silver is again in vogue among the European haute couture fashion houses; the bold look comes as the Silver Institute said that silver has become an important fashion accessory among retailers, which should continue supporting demand and prices through 2023.

According to fashion commentators, Paris Fashion Week, which wrapped up at the start of the Month, continued to feature a

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Agawam to consider revising jewelry policy to allow piercings in physical education

mitaka19/03/2023

AGAWAM — The Agawam School Committee is considering loosening policies around students who wear jewelery during physical education classes.

A revised jewelry policy would allow students to keep in piercings so long as they are secured — taped down with an adhesive bandage or tape — to mitigate injuries.

The school committee will review the new policy during Tuesday’s regularly scheduled meeting held at Agawam Junior High School at 7 pm The committee considered the proposal during a meeting in mid-December but opted to clarify when a piercing needed to be covered up.

School Committee Member Dawn DeMatteo said during

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Permanent bracelets: The trend that’ll give the ‘thrill’ of a tattoo ‘without the pain’

mitaka13/03/2023

There’s a recent trend circulating on social media that could arguably give body modifications like piercings and tattoos a run for their money.

The pain free form of self expressionism is dubbed permanent jewelry – and it has become popular for those desiring a custom accessory.

Sarah Sides, the CEO and founder of Love Weld, has been working in the jewelry business for over a decade.

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After working in trend and market research for one of the largest fair trade jewelry companies, Sides said she discovered the beginnings of permanent jewelry with

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What Happens to Old Jewellery? Explained

mitaka12/03/2023

Last Updated: March 05, 2023, 16:13 IST

The purity certification assists the consumer in receiving better value while also collateralizing it. (Image: Shutterstock)

Explained: Till now, the old hallmarked jewelery with four marks without HUID was also permitted to be sold by jewelers along with the six-digit HUID mark

The sale of gold jewelery and gold artefacts hallmarked with only a six-digit alphanumeric HUID — union identification number — will be permitted from April 1, the government said on Saturday.

This means the sale of old hallmarked jewelery with four logos without a HUID (Hallmark Unique Identification) number will not

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro denies illegal acts with seized jewelry

mitaka08/03/2023

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro said Saturday that he’d done nothing illegal following reports that he tried to bring jewelry worth more than $3 million into the country in 2021 without declaring it to authorities.

The jewelry – a set of earrings, a necklace, a ring and a watch of the Swiss brand Chopard – had been given as a gift to Bolosonaro by the Saudi Arabian government when he was in office, according to a report Friday at the O Estado de São Paulo newspaper.

The set was found in luggage belonging to an adviser

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Criminals caught on camera stealing $30k of jewelry from Fort Lauderdale department store

mitaka01/03/2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Police are searching for a group of criminals involved in a department store robbery.

It happened on Feb. 18 at around 5 pm at the Galleria Mall in Fort Lauderdale.

Authorities said four people were involved, and it happened inside Macy’s.

“We released the video this morning to you guys showing four pretty brave suspects walking into the Macy’s at the Galleria Mall, opening one of the jewelry counters and taking $30,000 worth of merchandise,” said Fort Lauderdale Police Public Information Officer Casey Liening.

The video shows two of the suspects districting an employee while the

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Senior heartbroken after sentimental $4,000 gold chain stolen

mitaka19/02/2023

Toronto police are warning people to be on the lookout for distraction-style thefts as thieves trying to steal jewelry, purses and wallets.

A 72-year-old man said he was leaving Scarborough Town Center on Jan. 29 when he was approached by a couple who tried to sell him gold jewelry and ended up stealing his gold chain instead.

Isa Demirovski of Scarborough said a woman walked up to him and quickly put what looked like a gold chain around his neck.

“She put this gold chain around me and it all happened so fast. At the same time she stole mine,”

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