Cuff love: fashion retools an ancient adornment.Get Wired with artist Sarah Cavender's woven silver or copper cuffs ($185), made to order in Alabama by the designer's trained local artisans. Dream Weaver, 364 St Armands Circle (941) 388-1974. Vivo la difference! Celebrate The Met's unique cuff bracelets by Vivo in croc, lizard or this striking shagreen sha·green n. 1. The rough hide of a shark or ray, covered with numerous bony denticles and used as an abrasive and as leather. 2. An untanned leather with a granular surface that is often dyed green. ($175). The Met Fashion House Day Spa A day spa is a business establishment which people visit for personal care treatments such as massages and facials. It is similar to a beauty salon in that it is only visited for the duration of the treatment. & Salon, 35 S. Boulevard of Presidents (941) 388-3991. Arm Candy Leslie Greene's antiqued sterling cuff with fleur-de-lis filigree filigree (fĭl`ĭgrē), ornamental work of fine gold or silver wire, often wrought into an openwork design and joined with matching solder and borax under the flame of the blowpipe. is embellished with 40 points of diamonds (price on request). Tilden Ross Jewelers, 410 St Armands Circle (941) 388-3338. Ancient Armor inspires a hip new glamour at Terra Nova with an icy cool and ethereal combination of silver, blue kyanite kyanite or cyanite or disthene Silicate mineral, one of several phases in the aluminum silicate (Al2SiO5) system. Its colour ranges from gray-green to black or blue, with blue and blue-gray being most common. and pearls ($325). Terra Nova, 351 St Armands Circle (941) 388-0410. Natural Selection Patrice Viles' biological treasures include mammals, insects and sea life like this turtle cuff of brass, yellow jade and dolomite dolomite (dō`ləmīt', dŏl`ə–). 1 Mineral, calcium magnesium carbonate, CaMg (CO3)2. coral ($132). Patrice, 1747 Independence Blvd. (941) 359-2577. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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