BARGAINS : POSH BUT NOT PRICEY.Byline: Trisha King & Deborah Newmark If you are considering gifts of jewelry jewelry, personal adornments worn for ornament or utility, to show rank or wealth, or to follow superstitious custom or fashion. The most universal forms of jewelry are the necklace, bracelet, ring, pin, and earring. for upcoming graduations, Father's Day, and, of course, Mother's Day, J. Rothstein & Co., a manufacturer of fine jewelry, is definitely worth a stop. Pearls make wonderful gifts for a variety of occasions, and Rothstein's has a nice selection suitable for just about anyone's budget. Prices start at $80 ($160 and up retail) for a 16-inch choker of 5.5-millimeter to 6-millimeter white Chinese pearls. On the more extravagant end, an opera-length strand of pink Japanese pearls (34 inches of 6.5-millimeter to 7-millimeter pearls) runs $1,400 instead of $2,800 or more retail. Located in Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. (probably the last place that comes to mind for bargain shopping), Rothstein's offers discount prices year-round to the public. Plus, with the flexibility of a single-store operation, most 14-karat and 18-karat gold jewelry is sold according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the current price of gold and is priced by the gram weight. This often results in prices lower than ``sale'' prices offered by chain jewelry stores. Also, Seiko watches for men and women (great for graduation gifts) are always 40 percent below retail at Rothstein's. Titanium titanium (tītā`nēəm, tĭ–) [from Titan], metallic chemical element; symbol Ti; at. no. 22; at. wt. 47.88; m.p. 1,675°C;; b.p. 3,260°C;; sp. gr. 4.54 at 20°C;; valence +2, +3, or +4. Seiko watches run $150 to $400 ($250 to $675 retail), and bracelet and Rolex-style watches are $90 to $156 ($150 to $260 retail). If you are getting married in the near future and haven't purchased your wedding bands yet, Rothstein's stocks the very popular Comfort-Fit wedding bands at 50 percent below retail. The wedding bands are priced at $54 to $160, and are available in 3-millimeter to 7-millimeter widths in yellow, white or two-tone 14-karat gold. Diamond bridal sets are also available at discounted prices. By the way, if a favorite someone's birthday is this month, J. Rothstein's has emerald jewelry, such as emerald rings starting at $30 to a large emerald
The Large Emerald, (Geometra papilionaria), is a moth, the type specimen for the family Geometridae. pendant pendant or pendent In architecture, a sculpted ornament suspended from a vault or ceiling, especially an elongated boss (carved keystone) at the junction of the intersecting ribs of the fan vaulting associated with the English Perpendicular style. for $1,300. If you prefer, take in your idea for a custom piece of jewelry. J. Rothstein & Co. is at 8950 Olympic Blvd., Beverly Hills; (310) 858-3800. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. MasterCard and Visa are accepted. Inside info On the second Saturday of every month, you can take your dog or cat to the Vaccination vaccination, means of producing immunity against pathogens, such as viruses and bacteria, by the introduction of live, killed, or altered antigens that stimulate the body to produce antibodies against more dangerous forms. Clinic at Kahoots Feed & Pet Supply Co. for a $6 vaccination ($12 elsewhere). The store also carries pet food and supplies at discount prices. Kahoots Feed & Pet Supply Co. is at 17032 Sherman Way, Van Nuys; (818) 994-5006. Hours are 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday. San Fernando San Fernando, city, Argentina San Fernando (săn fərnăn`dō), city (1991 pop. 144,761), Buenos Aires prov., E Argentina. It is a district administrative center in the Greater Buenos Aires area. Beauty Academy trains students to work in beauty salons. Its students perform all services normally done in salons, with supervision from their teachers, at substantial savings. For example, manicures are $4, adult haircuts are $3.50, children's haircuts are $3.25, and cut, style and blow-dry runs $7. They also do perms, coloring, tints, bleaching bleaching, process of whitening by chemicals or by exposure to sun and air, commonly applied to textiles, paper pulp, wheat flour, petroleum products, oils and fats, straw, hair, feathers, and wood. and facials. No appointments are accepted, walk-ins only. San Fernando Beauty Academy is located at 13714 Foothill Blvd., Sylmar; (818) 367-6447. Day hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and evening hours are 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday. CAPTION(S): Photo Photo: Janet Rothstein shows some of the 14-karat gold jewelry available at discounted prices at J. Rothstein & Co. in Beverly Hills. Tina Gerson/Daily News |
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