J.R.Dunn’s Jewelry Blog

Latest Jewelry Trends and Celebrity Jewelry Style | Get your Fix Now at the J.R.Dunn Blog!

Archive for the "Uncategorized" Category


Jewelry Trend: Stacking Bangles with your Wristwatch?

Stacking Bangles is hot but I have to admit I’m not crazy about the latest twist on this trend! I was reading Cynthia Sliwa’s post over on JCKonline.com where she cited a October 2007 Glamour magazine article where they suggested spicing up your wristwatch with a couple of bangle bracelets. This just struck me as wrong. (more…)

Shop.org hacked by a Turkish Hacker?

We’ll its Sunday night and I figured I’d surf on over to Shop.org to see if I could catch up on the latest e-commerce buzz and I got the craziest landing page! (more…)

Celebrity Jewelry Sighting | Jason and Katja Engaged

According to Star magazine The Hills star Jason Wahler recently presented his girlfriend, Katja Decker-Sadowski, with a 4 carat emerald cut diamond engagement ring! After a brief stint in rehab to avoid jail time Jason told Star “I am ready to chill out with my beautiful fiancee.” The emerald cut diamond sure is a favorite amongst celebs. Katja has now joined the ranks of Melania Trump, Eva Longoria, Camilla Bowles a quite a few other proud emerald cut owners. Congrats!

Technorati Tags:

[tag-tec]Emerald cut diamond[/tag-tec], [tag-tec]Katja’s Engagement Ring[/tag-tec], [tag-tec]Jason Wahler[/tag-tec]

Ludacris wearing Breitling Watch: Celebrity Sighting

Ludacris wearing Breitling WatchChris “Ludacris” Bridges was spotted recently sporting a Breitling watch. Ludcris was the featured guest at an event where a portion of the proceeds from the evening went to Luda Cares, a Ludacris Foundation Program. His foundation inspires to uplift children and families, and to help foster community development. He sure looks good wearing that Breitling Super Avenger with a blue dial!

Technorati Tags:

[tag-tec]Ludacris wearing Breitling super avenger watch[/tag-tec], [tag-tec]Luda cares foundation[/tag-tec], [tag-tec]Ludacris foundation[/tag-tec], [tag-tec]Breitling[/tag-tec], [tag-tec]JRDunn.com[/tag-tec], [tag-tec]Ludacris[/tag-tec],

Attention John Hardy Fans! Newest Collections

I know there are a bunch of you out there who are HUGE JOHN HARDY FANS! And, being a John Hardy fan myself, and working in a jewelry store with lots of John Hardy jewelry, it would seem that I would know when John Hardy comes out with a new collection. I don’t know how he did it, but somehow he snuck two out without me knowing!

John Hardy Kali Menari Collection John Hardy Kawung Collection

Kali Menari Collection which seems like a combination (he combines a lot) of his Kali Collection (meaning river stone) and a new Menari Collection. I “Googled” Menari and it means “dance”. so I guess “river stone dance”?

(more…)

What is her Ring Size? I Want to Surprise Her!

Robert Wander RingTrying to be under the radar and purchase a ring for a loved one as a surprise? We understand it can be challenging to find out what that persons ring size is.

Here are a few ways to help you in your endeavor:

1. The BEST way to get a correct ring size is by having the person sized professionally by a jeweler, but that is not very subtle. So, if you cannot come up with a good enough story then don’t try this one.

(more…)

Consolidation in our Industry? You Bet!

NEW YORK, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Finlay Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: FNLYNews), a leading retailer of fine jewelry and the largest operator of licensed fine jewelry departments in department stores throughout the United States, announced today it has executed a stock purchase agreement for the acquisition of Congress Jewelers.

(more…)