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FBI investigates $150 million jewellery heist of Brinks truck touring from Bay Space to Southern California

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) — The FBI and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division (LASD) are investigating a multi-million greenback jewellery heist that many solely hear about in films.

Luxurious objects together with gems, jewellery and extra have been loaded onto a Brinks truck that was later damaged into whereas it was pulled over at a relaxation cease.

Arnold Duke, president of the Worldwide Gem and Jewellery Present, defined the present was being held on the San Mateo County Occasion Heart. He confirmed Brinks contracted individually with every exhibitor to maneuver their merchandise from the shut of the San

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Padma Lakshmi Displays on posing nude for girl photographer

Padma Lakshmi defined why she’s extra comfy capturing nude images when a girl is behind the digicam.

The High Chef host, 51, took to Instagram on Thursday to put up a collection of throwback images of herself carrying jewellery, heels — and nothing else. The Love, Loss, and What We Ate writer defined in her caption that the “unearthed” photos have been taken by photographer and director Ellen von Unwerth, after mannequin Iman “roped” her into doing the shoot as a part of a group to be auctioned off for the Elton John AIDS Basis.

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Padma Lakshmi explains why it

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Netanyahu acquired presents from billionaires

“You possibly can’t come empty-handed, as a result of when you come empty-handed you will not be invited once more,” Israeli media quoted her as telling the court docket.

In a further testimony Wednesday, Klein offered receipts for cigars amounting to some $12,000 and described calls for from the then-prime minister’s spouse, Sara Netanyahu, for bottles of champagne and jewellery, Israeli media reported.

Throughout the emotional testimony, Klein additionally elaborated on mistreatment she confronted, telling the court docket the prime minister’s spouse screamed at her when she failed to supply the requested presents.

The indictment claims Netanyahu used his place

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De Beers Honored Independent Jewelry Designers With an Elegant Sunset Dinner

On Friday evening, guests gathered at Montauk’s Surf Lodge to browse their on-site boutique, which, in celebration of its 15th anniversary, was curated with collections from six up-and-coming and diverse jewelry designers. And to further celebrate, an intimate dinner sponsored by De Beers was hosted at Surf Lodge, just as the sun set to display a haze of pink hues.

Curated by Jayma Cardoso, founder and creative director of The Surf Lodge, the selection included pieces from designers Harwell Godfrey, Lorraine West, Maggi Simpkins, MATEO, Ten Thousand Things, and WWAKE. “They [De Beers] have been really supportive of us designers,

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Jewelry Trends 2023: Pink Sapphire, Bold Gold, Chubby Inset Rings

The days of dainty, minimalistic jewelry is over. Today collectors and the fashion-forward are embracing colorful gemstones and bold designs in significant pieces that showcase their individuality. There’s a sense of frivolity and playfulness, even at the highest prices, as jewelry lovers express themselves through their bijoux, if not their clothes. (Quiet luxury, this is not!)

Color is front and center in these modern collections. Designers are replacing diamonds with other gems, frequently using hues that clash in a beautiful way. Inlay rings are a perfect example of the current riot of color; candy pink is everywhere as well, especially

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Olivia Rodrigo-Approved Jewelry Label Steff Eleoff Drops “Say My Name” Collection

Toronto-based jewelry designer Steff Eleoff has garnered a cult following of celebrity fans, including the likes of Kylie Jenner, Olivia Rodrigo and Kali Uchis. Her unique, subversive designs draw from her background in sculpture and fine art and aim to emulate organic shapes found in nature.

Now, the silversmithing label has launched its newest collection, dubbed “Say My Name.” Continuing the brand’s distinctive style, the collection sees Eleoff reimagining classic leather pendants by drenching them in sterling silver. Available in all letters of the alphabet, each pendant is priced at $165 USD and includes its own chain. Custom letter combinations

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Sledgehammers used in brazen lunchtime heist at Birkdale Village jewelry store

Police are searching for three masked robbers who used sledgehammers in a brazen lunchtime heist at a Tuesday’s Birkdale Village jewelry store.

Officers arrived in minutes after employees at Fink’s Jewelers on Birkdale Commons Parkway called them, but the robbers fled, possibly in two vehicles, Huntersville Police Major Brian Vaughan said in a news release.

The men entered the store at about noon wearing hooded sweatshirts and full-face masks, and at least two of them held what appeared to be handguns, police said.

One of three masked robbers displays what appears to be a handgun during a noontime heist at a Fink’s Jewelers in the Birkdale Village mixed-use community, off Interstate 77 exit 25 in Huntersville at Lake Norman Tuesday, July 11, 2023.

One of three masked robbers displays what appears to be a handgun during a noontime heist at

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The Best Jewelry to Buy from 1st Dibs in 2023

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Contemporary Floral Earrings

Contemporary Floral Earrings

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Contemporary Floral Earrings

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These sculptural emerald earrings have a petal-like appearance to them—diamonds set in yellow gold perch above beautiful blue-green emeralds.

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Modern Chain Diamond Fine Jewelery White Gold Bracelet

Modern Chain Diamond Fine Jewelery White Gold Bracelet

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Modern Chain Diamond Fine Jewelery White Gold Bracelet

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A classic link bracelet—suitable for both men or women—that is set with white