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	<title>Handmade Jewelry Blog by Jewelry Designer John S Brana &#187; distinctive jewelry</title>
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		<title>Men&#8217;s Designer Jewelry</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 18:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stylish Men&#8217;s Designer Jewelry What does one look for when shopping for men’s jewelry? Style is most important, of course. Then, one looks for durability, a sense of chic, and a certain presence. In general, men are less inclined to follow the ups and downs of fashion trends and more likely to wear distinctive jewelry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John S. Brana &#8211; Handmade Jewelry &#8211; Introduces Link and Article Submission Directory</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:35:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Through link building and article submission, John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry offers a unique niche resource for jewelry businesses and artists seeking to build an online presence. San Francisco, CA – The John S. Brana Jewelry Link and Article Directory offers webmasters and article publishers a highly optimized niche search engine friendly link directory. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Handcrafted Jewelry Designer John S. Brana Showcases Stackable Rings for Designers by the Bay Event Hosted by Shreve &amp; Co.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John S. Brana is introducing stackable rings and matching bangles and cuffs to his collection of fine jewelry designs in 14K, 18K Gold, and Sterling Silver exclusively for the 13th Annual Designers by the Bay and Fine Jewelry Showcase, Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. The most exciting creations include stunning cuffs in Sterling Silver, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Knew Handcrafted Jewelry Could Be So&#8230;Interactive?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" title="John S. Brana Launches Three New Handcrafted Jewlry Websites" href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/press-media-celebrity/who-knew-handcrafted-jewelry-could-be-sointeractive/">
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		<title>The Ritz-Carlton Club and Residences hosts John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:54:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" title="Ritz-Carlton Club San Francisco Hosts John S. Brana" href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/events-trunkshows/the-ritz-carlton-club-and-residences-hosts-john-s-brana-distinctive-jewelry/"><img alt="Ritz-Carlton Club San Francisco Hosts John S. Brana" longdesc="Ritz-Carlton Club San Francisco Hosts Handcrafted Fine Jewelry by John S. Brana Trunk Show" src="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/Images/Ritz-Carlton-Residences-Trunk-Show-John-S-Brana.jpg" width="140" height="140" class="style1"></a>]]></description>
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		<title>John S. Brana Claims the BayList Best 2008 Best Designer Jewelry Award by SFGate.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:34:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" title="SFGate.com Awards John S. Brana BayList Best Designer Jewelry Award 2008" href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/events-trunkshows/john-s-brana-claims-the-baylist-best-2008-best-designer-jewelry-award-by-sfgatecom/"><img alt="SFGate.com Awards John S. Brana BayList Best Designer Jewelry Award 2008" longdesc="SFGate.com Awards John S. Brana BayList Best Designer Jewelry Award 2008" src="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/Images/SFGate-2008-Best-Designer-Jewelry-John-S-Brana-Handcrafted-Jewelry.jpg" width="140" height="140" class="style1"></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Heritage Boutique presents Handmade Fine Jewelry by John S Brana &#8211; October 11, 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/events-trunkshows/the-heritage-boutique-presents-handmade-fine-jewelry-by-john-s-brana-october-11-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 04:29:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" title="Heritage Boutique Hosts John S. Brana - Handcrafted Fine Jewelry" href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/events-trunkshows/the-heritage-boutique-presents-handmade-fine-jewelry-by-john-s-brana-october-11-2008/">
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		<title>Fine Handcrafted Jewelry&#8230;from the Hands of an Innovative New Designer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:17:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" title="Handcrafted Fine Jewelry by John S. Brana to be featured at Designers by the Bay, Shreve &#038; Co." href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/events-trunkshows/fine-handcrafted-jewelryfrom-the-hands-of-an-innovative-new-designer/">
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		<title>John S Brana Expands Fine Jewelry Collection Exclusively for Designers by the Bay event hosted by Shreve &amp; Co.</title>
		<link>http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/events-trunkshows/john-s-brana-expands-fine-jewelry-collection-exclusively-for-designers-by-the-bay-event-hosted-by-shreve-co/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" title="John S. Brana Launches New Fine Jewelry Line to be Featured at Designers by the Bay, Shreve &#038; Co." href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/events-trunkshows/fine-handcrafted-jewelryfrom-the-hands-of-an-innovative-new-designer/">
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		<title>Jewellery World Review &#8211; San Francisco-based designer, John S. Brana, introduces the Nob Hill Collection</title>
		<link>http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/press-media-celebrity/jewellery-world-review-san-francisco-based-designer-john-s-brana-introduces-the-nob-hill-collection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 17:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" title="Jewellery World Review features Nob Hill Filligree Jewelry Collection by John S. Brana" href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/press-media-celebrity/jewellery-world-review-san-francisco-based-designer-john-s-brana-introduces-the-nob-hill-collection/">
<img alt="Jewellery World Review features Nob Hill Filligree Jewelry Collection by John S. Brana" longdesc="Jewellery World Review features Nob Hill Filligree Jewelry Collection by John S. Brana" src="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/Images/Jewellery-World-Review-April-2008.jpg" width="140" height="140" class="style1"></a>]]></description>
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		<title>John S. Brana Will Showcase New Fine Jewelry Designs at Designers by the Bay Event Hosted by Shreve &amp; Co.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 02:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" title="John S. Brana Showcases New Fine Jewelry Designs at Designers by the Bay Event" href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/press-media-celebrity/john-s-brana-will-showcase-new-fine-jewelry-designs-at-designers-by-the-bay-event-hosted-by-shreve-co/">
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		<title>&#8220;Luxurious Gypsy&#8221;&#8230;Oscar de la Renta launches couture jewelry collection that is definitely not &#8220;shy.&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/beaded-gemstone-jewelry/luxurious-gypsyoscar-de-la-renta-launches-couture-jewelry-collection-that-is-definitely-not-shy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:24:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" title="Oscar de la Renta Launches Couture Jewelry Collection" href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/new-handcrafted-fine-jewelry/luxurious-gypsyoscar-de-la-renta-launches-couture-jewelry-collection-that-is-definitely-not-shy/">
<img alt="Oscar de la Renta Launches Couture Jewelry Collection" longdesc="Oscar de la Renta Launches Couture Jewelry Collection" src="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/Images/amethyst-prehnite-amber-beaded-gemstone-necklace-john-brana.jpg" width="140" height="140" class="style1"></a>]]></description>
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		<title>John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry enhances popular SoMa Collection of hammered jewelry with rings and incorporates 14K gold</title>
		<link>http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/gold-jewelry/john-s-brana-distinctive-jewelry-enhances-popular-soma-collection-of-hammered-jewelry-with-rings-and-incorporates-14k-gold/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:52:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" title="John S. Brana Enhances SoMa Hammered Jewelry Collection with 14K Gold Jewelry" href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/new-handcrafted-fine-jewelry/john-s-brana-distinctive-jewelry-enhances-popular-soma-collection-of-hammered-jewelry-with-rings-and-incorporates-14k-gold/">
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		<title>Fall in Line&#8230;with Distinctive Jewelry This Season</title>
		<link>http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/events-trunkshows/fall-in-linewith-distinctive-jewelry-this-season/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jewelry collections by John S. Brana are on target with the Fall 2008 Ready-to-Wear designer runways. The Fall 2008 season is characterized by gray being the new black…again, the maxi dress in bold patterns and red-carpet glamour, and rich textured fabrics ruched, frayed and displayed in origami folds. Not to be overlooked however, chunky beaded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry &#8211; Now Available at Art People in the Crocker Galleria, San Francisco</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 04:55:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John S. Brana – Distinctive Jewelry is now available for purchase at Art People, 50 Post Street Suite 41, on the second floor of the Crocker Galleria. Handcrafted designs from each of Brana’s seven women’s jewelry collections, all inspired by eclectic San Francisco themes, are showcased. Art People is the forth bay area gallery or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bid on a $150 Gift Certicate from John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry and Support Public Television</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:33:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" title="Bid on a $150 Gift Certicate from John S. Brana - Distinctive Jewelry and Support Public Television" href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/events-trunkshows/bid-on-a-150-gift-certicate-from-john-s-brana-distinctive-jewelry-and-support-public-television/">
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		<title>Now Browse by Gemstone, Metal, and Price Point!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 17:11:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each of us is drawn to our favorite things, a collection that defines who we are and makes us unique. We prefer certain colors, identify with distinctive shapes and place value on bright and shiny things. Some may even verge on a certain aesthetic addiction- an all-black wardrobe, complete households of minimalist square furniture, an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appel &amp; Frank &#8211; Get 50% Off Entrance Fee &#8211; March 13th &#8211; Spring into Style San Francisco</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 04:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you act now and RSVP online at www.appelandfrank.com, you can receive 50% off the entrance fee. Just enter the discount code DESIGNERSF on the ticket purchase page. (Note, this code is only good for pre-event ticket sales, tickets at the door will be $10 each.) “Spring into Style” San Francisco will be held at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Natasha Bedingfield wears Hammered Copper Earrings with Aquamarine from John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:47:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; New York, NY &#8211; November 28, 2007 -Natasha Bedingfield at Rockefeller Center &#8211; Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony wearing Hammered Copper Earrings with Aquamarine from John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry &#8211; SoMa Collection. Click Here to Buy These Earrings Recommended ReadingHandmade JewelryAnticlastic EarringsChased Copper Disc Earrings &#8211; June Jewelry Freebie Drawing&#169;2012 Handmade Jewelry Blog [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry now at Monkey on Chestnut &#8211; San Francisco,  CA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" title="John S. Brana - Distinctive Jewelry now at Monkey on Chestnut - San Francisco, CA" href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/events-trunkshows/john-s-brana-distinctve-jewelry-now-at-monkey-on-chestnut-san-francisco-ca/">
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		<title>National Association of Women Business Owners Annual Holiday Bazaar featuring John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 22:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join me on December10, 2007 (between 6:00pm to 9:00pm) for the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Annual Holiday Bazaar and Dinner at the Omni Hotel, 500 California Street, San Francisco. Enjoy an evening of networking and business development along with featured Artisan business owners (including John S. Brana &#8211; DistinctiveJewelry). Cost: $40 NAWBO [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Janice Dickinson wears Chased Copper Isosceles Earrings from John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 16:58:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MIAMI BEACH, FL &#8211; SEPTEMBER 27,2007 &#8211; Janice Dickinson and Nick Fielding at The New and Improved Miami Live September 26, 2007 in Miami Beach, Florida. Janice is wearing Chased Copper Isosceles Earrings. Click here to buy these earrings! &#160; Click here to get a FREE Customized Jewelry Makeover and learn how Celebrities quickly go [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carlyn Galerie &#8211; &#8220;Autumn Jewels&#8221; features John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 16:29:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[September 13 &#8211; October 7, 2007 &#8211; Carlyn Galerie, (Dallas, TX) presents &#8220;Autumn Jewels&#8221;, a collection of jewelry for all tastes: Sterling Silver, Gold-filled, Glass, Semi-precious and Precious Stones, Pearls, and Mixed Metals. Along with twelve other artists, Carlyn Galerie is featuring selected pieces from my Monterey, Barbary Coast, Pacific Heights, and Sea Cliff collections. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Men&#8217;s Bracelets from John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 13:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are several more Men&#8217;s Curb and Figaro bracelets that compliment my six Men&#8217;s Jewelry Collections. The bracelets come in lengths of 8, 9, or 10 inches and widths vary from 8 mm to 15mm. Recommended ReadingHandmade JewelryDesign Styles in Handmade JewelryMJSA &#8211; Manufacturing Jewellers and Suppliers of America Features Men&#8217;s Jewelry by John S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two New Hand Fabricated Men&#8217;s Rings set with Amethyst and Pyrite by John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 14:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New to the Tonga Collection, this hand fabricated Sterling Silver Men&#8217;s ring is set with a 12 carat faceted Amethyst. Hand fabrication is a more labor intensive method of ring making and produces a higher quality ring as opposed to the most common method &#8211; lost wax casting. Here&#8217;s why: Porosity Centrifugal Lost Wax Casting [...]]]></description>
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