SHOP > GOTTA HAVE IT.FROM RED CARPET TO TARGET Designer Dominique Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. , known for her lace-covered faux pearls and hand-cut and hand-painted glass cameos, has created a collection of women's jewelry for Target. Along with her specialty, you'll find multistrands of chains fastened together with hand-torn silk ribbon and ties for closure. The Dominique Cohen brand is sold worldwide in luxury department stores This is a list of department stores. In the case of department store groups the location of the flagship store is given. This list does not include large specialist stores, which sometimes resemble department stores. and fine jewelers. It is featured regularly in film, television and on the red carpet, and now at all Target stores. Prices range from $14.99 to $59.99. >VIRGINIA PARESA DIVINE DESIGN Divine Design is an Canadian interior design show produced by Fusion Television which airs on W Network in Canada and HGTV in the US. It is broadcast on Thursdays, 9pm e/p and is hosted by Candice Olson, one of Canada's top designers. Are your plates boring? Your dishes dull? Check out Kiwi Studios for a change of pace. The Solana Beach company has a line of designer dishware and platters made of fused glass Fused glass is a term used to describe glass that has been fired (heat-processed) in a kiln at a range of high temperatures from 593º C (1100ºF) to 816º C (1500ºF). There 3 main distinctions for temperature application and the resulting effect on the glass. -- grains of sand manipulated into beautiful and usable pieces of art. The pieces are great for coffee-table display, but are sturdy enough for daily use. The platters are lead-free but should be hand-washed. The artist's work is inspired by the clean lines of 1950s and '60s architecture. Each creation is individually hand-cut and fired into a work of art. Prices range from $95 to $145 per piece. For information and a list of retailers, go to www.kiwistudios.net. >V.P. BAMBOO IN THE CLOSET This season, the spotlight on environmentally conscious fashion shines a little brighter with a new collection from Sworn Virgins -- Eco Fashion. The clothing, made of 100 percent biodegradable biodegradable /bio·de·grad·a·ble/ (-de-grad´ah-b'l) susceptible of degradation by biological processes, as by bacterial or other enzymatic action. bi·o·de·grad·a·ble adj. bamboo and known for its ultra-soft fabric, debuts a range of tops, dresses and tunics in bright shades of Noun 1. shades of - something that reminds you of someone or something; "aren't there shades of 1948 here?" reminder - an experience that causes you to remember something red, blue and yellow. Sworn Virgins' fall collection is in fine Grecian form with tiered necklines and draped drape v. draped, drap·ing, drapes v.tr. 1. To cover, dress, or hang with or as if with cloth in loose folds: draped the coffin with a flag; a robe that draped her figure. bodices. The addition of longer sleeves and hoodies adds a contemporary feel. Figure-flattering tunics and shifts recalling the '60s are available in shades of chartreuse chartreuse (shärtr  z`), liqueur made exclusively by Carthusians at their monastery, La Grande Chartreuse, France, until their expulsion in 1903. , chianti and iris, as well as a bold zebra print.
Princess-inspired dresses, accented with silk sashes, collars and key
holes, come in three lengths for the most flattering fit. Sworn
Virgins tops, tunics and dresses range from $80 to $220 and are available in boutiques around the country. For information, go to www.swornvirgins.com. >V.P. CAPTION(S): 4 photos Photo: (1 -- 2) no caption (Dominique Cohen jewelry) (3) no caption (plate) (4) no caption (Sworn Virgins - Eco Fashion) |
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