eBay, schmee-Bay. Everyone knows about eBay, that it`s not only a source for electronics and Louis Vuitton knock-offs, but also a great place to find jewelry....

(RAPAPORT) Financial Times, UK: It has not been a Merry Christmas season in the world of luxury goods. Shares in companies ranging from handbag maker Coach to jewellers Bulgari and Tiffany have sunk amid fears that a possible slowdown would cut into sales....

"Sym" ring by Nick Blum in sterling silver with diamonds; suggested retail price is approximately $500. By Mary Wisniewski New York–Men`s jewelry, long relegated to a distant showcase and a small part of the average jeweler`s inventory, is finally getting not only respect but retail real estate....

Как из­вест­но, эпо­ха од­но­го из ан­глий­ских ко­ро­лей Эду­ар­дов бы­ла при­зна­на вре­ме­нем гла­му­ра и мо­ды, имен­но в это вре­мя раз­ви­тие ис­кус­ства и ре­ме­сел до­стиг­ло не­бы­ва­лых вы­сот. Как за­бав­но, вли­я­ние од­но­го ко­ро­лев­ско­го ро­да про­шло­го не утра­ти­ло ак­ту­аль­но­сти да­же спу­стя сто­ле­тия.