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Jen McGlashan is the innovative mastermind behind McFlashpants, ethical jewelry and home decor made from re-purposed, everyday items. The unique name of her business came in the form of a telemarketer's call during the dinner hour and will forever be remembered by the McGlashan family. Convinced . . . more |
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Lisa Linhardt is a trained goldsmith and this skill allows her to combine the exquisite art of jewelry making with the progressive attitude of one who is both fashion-conscious and environmentally aware. She has mastered the manipulation of materials such as Palladium, an underused metal that is . . . more |
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156 First Avenue
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What do you get when you mix a pop star with a jewelry designer and add a dash of thrift? Szeki. Bored with her music career, CK (pronounced just like it sounds) left her high profile career as a pop star to design jewelry and open her own boutique on the Lower East Side.
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157 Rivington Street
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Alex Story is a skillful sculptor turned jeweler whose unique jewelry line was inspired by the idea of wearing art. Story states, "I wanted to give people the option to make use of sculpture. Instead of just appreciating with your eye, why not wear it?"
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Our attention is captured ~ an elegant peace sign, a fine heart-shaped locket with a tiny keyhole hung on a delicate chain: Tiffany & Company could not do it more justice.
Tucked away off of 7th Avenue, this precious boutique is a treasure chest of surprises not to be missed. Enter and behold . . . more |
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39 8th Avenue
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Jewelry designer, Page Sargisson works in sterling silver and 18 karat gold metals with precious and semiprecious stones. She is known for her petite charms that can be worn alone on a chain or layered on top of one another. Her designs are feminine and appeal to women of all age groups. . . . more |
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Creating jewelry from found objects is Laura Lobdell’s special art. As if by magic, this artist-silversmith transforms common found objects into unique jewelry with curious, quirky narratives. We had the opportunity to meet with Lobdell at her cozy shop off Seventh Avenue in Greenwich Village. In . . . more |
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183 West 10th Street
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Five local designers met in NYC fashion markets over the summer of 2009 and formed a philosophy about local designs and products that are being marketed around the corner. Trunk opened in November 2009 and features beautiful clothing and accessories, all ethically sustainable fashion by indie . . . more |
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68 Jay Street #101
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Gregg Wolf, an East Village resident and jewelry designer for over 35 years, is known by top fashion designers for his distinctive jewelry and body pieces. He has created collections and designed for Ralph Lauren, Sean John, BASCO, Perry Ellis, Stephen Sprouse, Randolph Duke, Adrienne Vittadini, . . . more |
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346 E. 9th Street
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