There’s a scene in the fifth season of Game of Thrones that made fans lose their ever-loving minds. Daenerys, a.k.a. Khaleesi, a.k.a. the Mother of Dragons, finds herself in the middle of an ambushed sword fight. As the people around her drop like flies, her beloved dragon shows up in the nick of time and puts the hurt on … Read More →
Sales of old gold jewellery are unlikely to be affected by the three per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) levied on re-materialisation of used articles made of the precious metal. Financial Services Secretary Hasmukh Adhia clarified on Wednesday that old gold jewellery would attract three per cent GST. However, jewellers say consumers needn’t worry as they would get input credit in the invoice made … Read More →
Universal Standard, a brand that specialises to clothes for sizes 10-28 has just launched the accessories line that curvy women have been waiting for: plus-size jewellery. The idea behind the capsule collection is to offer larger ladies the opportunity to wear necklaces, bracelets, chokers and rings that are all designed to fit and flatter their … Read More →
PHOTO: COURTESY OF UNIVERSAL STANDARD/MICHELLE BLIOUX. Universal Standard, the direct-to-consumer brand for sizes 10 to 28 that launched back in 2015, is expanding into a category that still goes mostly underserved: plus-size jewelry. The label released a limited-edition accessories collection for extended sizes. The affordable pieces (prices cap at $70) include a necklace, choker, bracelet, earrings, and rings, all designed … Read More →
Miss World 2013 Megan Young is helping design the new Miss World-Philippines crown. The beauty queen and Kapuso actress clarified that she will not be crafting the crown by herself, but she does get the final say on the design. “Boss lang!” she joked at the Miss World Philippines 2017 press conference on Friday. Young … Read More →
An accessories and jewellery shop with a difference has opened in the city centre – and will help Oxfam Ireland to raise vital funds for people living in poverty and crisis across the world. The SIX 4 GOOD store, now open for business in Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre, sells a wide range of brand-new fashion … Read More →
The gold jewellery demand is expected to grow by nine percent in value during calender year (CY) 2017, following rapid formalisation of the sector, ICRA said in a report. “The gold jewellery demand is expected to grow by nine percent in values and six percent in volumes during CY 2017,” rating agency ICRA said in … Read More →