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	<title>Handmade Jewelry Blog by Jewelry Designer John S Brana &#187; Semi Precious Gemstones</title>
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		<title>Cocktail Rings</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 16:55:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Make a Statement with Cocktail Rings Cocktail rings are defined as oversized rings that usually feature wide or thick metal bands and large precious or semiprecious stones. They’re meant to be dramatic, attention-getting, and just a little bit over the top. Perhaps why they are so popular with celebrity divas! This kind of statement jewelry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Muir Woods &#8211; Handcrafted Bronze Ring Collection</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:27:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jbrana</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/?p=1120</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[[flashvideo file=http://www.johnsbrana.com/video/Muir-Woods-Bronze-Gemstone-Rings.mp4 image=http://www.johnsbrana.com/video/images/Handmade-Bronze-Gemstone-Cocktail-Rings.gif /] &#160; Karri Ann Frerichs introduces handmade bronze rings and sterling silver rings set with semi-precious gemstones by San Francisco jewelry designer John S. Brana at his November 13-14 trunk show at Bloomingdale&#8217;s &#8211; Stanford. The Muir Wood&#8217;s jewelry collection features nature inspired tree branch rings that hold large faceted Citrine, Labradorite, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enjoy Beaded Gemstone Jewelry Every Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:52:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jbrana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Few things are more alluring than a lack of complexity. A simple strand with a small jewel speaks volumes. When it comes to jewelry, a strand of silver or gold adorned with a diminutive gem is enough for most events. But, there are times when you don&#8217;t feel the need to be elegant, or want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal &#8211; October&#8217;s Birthstone</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:22:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jbrana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy birthday October! Your birthstone could not represent you better, as its hues are as varied as the changing leaves and compliment all the dimensions of you. So put forth that color you bring to the lives around you with this multi-faceted African Opal bracelet and necklace. Here, John S. Brana has hand selected African [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John S. Brana to be Featured Jewelry Designer at Bloomingdale&#8217;s – Palo Alto Trunk Show</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 20:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jbrana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" title="John S. Brana to be Featured Jewelry Designer at Bloomingdale's – Palo Alto Trunk Show" href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/events-trunkshows/john-s-brana-to-be-featured-jewelry-designer-at-bloomingdales-palo-alto-trunk-show/">
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		<title>The Best of Both Worlds: Gold Gemstone Jewelry</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 07:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a title="Gold Gemstone Jewelry by John S. Brana - Barbary Coast Beaded Gemstone Collection" target="_blank" href="http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/gold-gemstone-jewelry/the-best-of-both-worlds-gold-gemstone-jewelry">
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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>
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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>John S. Brana &#8211; Distinctive Jewelry enhances popular SoMa Collection of hammered jewelry with rings and incorporates 14K gold</title>
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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>Jewelers’ Circular Keystone features jewelry designer John S Brana&#8217;s “Pearl of the Sea Ring” in What’s New in Jewelry &#8211; December 2006</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 03:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[JCK &#8211; Jewelers’ Circular Keystone &#8211; www.jckonline.com - is currently featuring my “Pearl of the Sea Ring” in the &#8220;What’s New in Jewelry&#8221; December 2006 issue. The monthly section of “What’s New in Jewelry” features new designs and upcoming jewelry designers in the Fine Jewelry industry. John S. Brana&#8217;s &#8220;Pearl of the Sea Ring&#8221; from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JQ International Jewelry Quorum features John S. Brana’s Hidden Pearl Ring – November/December 2006 Issue</title>
		<link>http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/press-media-celebrity/jq-international-jewelry-quorum-features-john-s-brana%e2%80%99s-hidden-pearl-ring-%e2%80%93-novemberdecember-2006-issue/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2006 21:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[JQ – The International Jewelry Quorum &#8211; is currently featuring my Hidden Pearl Ring in”Pearls – The Quintessential Accessory,” an article by Deborah A. Yonick, in its November/December 2006 issue. The article focuses on how pearls have diverged in two distinct directions &#8211; fashion and luxury. “The fashion direction plays with the versatile and chameleon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The SoMa Collection</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2006 15:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The SoMa Collection is sleek and contemporary with a surprising bohemian undercurrent. Hammered fine silver, copper, 14K gold filled, or 14K gold give the line a funky urban charm. Semi-precious gemstones, Swarovski Crystals, and pearls add pop to many pieces. The result is that each piece feels like a hidden treasure. This versatile line is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Sonoma Collection</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 18:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sonoma Collection is the epitome of relaxed sophistication. Featuring sterling silver or 14K gold filled chainmail and semi-precious gemstones and pearls, the collection is perfect for a visit to a cosmopolitan cultural center or a stroll in a quaint wine-country town. No matter where your perfect getaway is, when wearing a piece from this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Monterey Collection</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2006 16:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Monterey Collection stirs up the magic of the sea. Various-shaped hammered rings made of fine silver, 14K gold, or 14K gold filled create the pieces’ organic elegance. Italian mesh metal ribbon adds an earthy softness. Semi-precious gemstones and Swarovski Crystals give the pieces their final rich vibrancy. Matching sets of bracelets, earrings, and necklaces [...]]]></description>
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