Cynthia Sliwa
Cynthia A. Sliwa is the co-author of Jewelry Savvy. She is a corporate lawyer, a certified image professional and the visionary who created Apprecia Fine Jewelry for full-figured women. She is also an avid collector of vintage costume jewelry. Cynthia provides workshops for lawyers, jewelers and other professionals, writes for several publications and coaches individuals on personal image.
Email: CSliwa@aol.com
Jewels on JewelsLink This | Email This | Comments (0) How to Combine Jewelry with the Popular New “Snood” or Infinity ScarfScarves, especially long, narrow scarves either draped loosely or wrapped around the neck, have been a trendy fashion accessory for several seasons now. This season, a variation of the scarf has become an important fashion trend. This version of the scarf is connected end-to-end, creating a loop. Some retailers call this style an “infinity scarf,” “funnel scarf,”... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Single Strand-Multi Strand: Split Design NecklacesFashion is influenced by past fashions. Designers are often inspired by designers of the past and the designs that were previously popular. The ascendance of necklaces onto the top spot in jewelry as a key fashion component this season has brought with it the re-introduction of a number of styles that a vintage jewelry lover like myself finds in her collection. From the current jewelry... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Three Brooches – Signature Style for Day or EveningAlthough I may not agree with all her fashion choices, I admire the First Lady for having a distinctive and recognizable personal style. Michelle Obama wears form-fitting dresses with cardigan sweaters to keep off a chill rather than standard-issue Washington women’s power suits. She chooses vibrant colors and sophisticated prints. She selects accessories that make a statement, from her... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Trend Watch: Nested PendantsComplex conglomerations of design elements melded together into statement necklaces can serve as fun and creative expressions of personality, no doubt. But the tangled chains and loose ends that give some necklaces an edge may not send the right message in all circumstances. For example, in a business setting where the wearer needs to convey a highly professional image, a more controlled style... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Trend Watch: It’s Crystal ClearOne of my recent posts commented upon icy silvery wristwatches , noting that they were, in a manner, colorless, a brilliant extension of a white hue. Colorless is an important trend now and through spring 2010 in accessories, and particularly in jewelry. In the Italian designer collections for spring, clear Lucite made a strong showing, appearing in the collections of Fendi (Lucite... More |
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