Welcome a Sparkling Holiday Season at Schiffman’s Jewelers

GREENSBORO, N.C. - Nov. 20, 2014 - PRLog -- Schiffman’s Jewelers will welcome the holidays with a week of spectacular trunk shows and expanded collections from SLANE, Mikimoto, Roberto Coin, the Schiffman’s Estate and Antique Jewelry Collection, and a personal appearance by jewelry designer Charles Krypell.  The festivities begin on Friday, November 21^st!

Schiffman’s Estate & Antique Jewelry Collection
Friday, November 21 – Tuesday, November 25

Style­ – every piece of estate or antique jewelry boasts a distinctive look, reflective of the fashions of the era in which it was created. From the brilliant colored gemstones and bold geometric styles of the Art Deco movement; to the curva-linear forms favored in Art Nouveau styles; to the lacy diamond jewels popular during the Edwardian era; and the bold, mod look of mid-century gems, some of the best examples of the jewelers are will be showcased in the remarkable collection of Estate and Antique jewelry presented by Schiffman’s Jewelers. Channel her personal style in a gem that embodies her unique fashion élan.

The show features a comprehensive selection of period pieces and modern estate jewelry. Jewelry is classified as antique if it was created prior to 1900; more recent pieces are referred to as estate. Every piece in the Schiffman’s Jewelers collection is unique and makes a distinctive statement when worn. Many are one-of-a-kind, handmade gems from American and European jewelers, and all provide great values as the quality and caliber of craftsmanship seen in these pieces would be extremely costly to replicate today.

Slane Trunk Show
Friday, November 21

Your silver belle will adore a gift from the SLANE collection. Designed by North Carolina natives, sisters HEALTH and LANDON Slane, SLANE jewels are prized for their luxe silver looks and fabulous versatility–worn alone or mixed and matched, SLANE gems easily transition from daytime to glam holiday looks. With impeccable attention to detail and quality craftsmanship, SLANE designs are inspired by historical references, architecture and the beauty found in everyday objects– the firm’s signature Bee design, for example, was inspired by the Napoleonic Bee, a symbol of nobility. SLANE’s gems are meant to be mixed-and-matched to allow the wearer to build her own palette and look.  Each sterling silver or 18-karat gold design features varied and unusual textures paired with pearls, precious gems or diamonds. SLANE gems are also green–all are made with recycled sterling silver and gold.

Roberto Coin
Saturday, November 22

Celebrate her joie de vivre with a gem from the Roberto Coin collection.  The Venetian-born designer creates jewels imbued with the elegance of femininity. Choose from expanded selections from Coin’s most beloved collections like Fantasia, a magical pairing of white or champagne diamonds, or color sapphires; the enchanting diamond arabesque patterns of Mauresque gems; or the whimsical charm of Tiny Treasures. Roberto Coin signature, a small ruby set on the inside of each piece, is a secret gift of good wishes to every woman lucky enough to wear one of his exclusive creations.

Meet Jewelry Designer Charles Krypell
Monday, November 24 & Tuesday, November 25

Jewelry designer Charles Krypell returns to Schiffman’s for, what’s become, an annual holiday appearance. Bringing with him a fabulous assortment of jewels from his exquisite collections. The fashionista in your life will cherish a brilliant gift hand-selected for her by the designer himself. Highlights of the holiday trunk includes new additions to the Precious Pastels and Pastels collections which pair diamonds with beautiful colored gems; and versatile looks from new collections like Roxy, which features bold dramatic colored stones set in mosaic patterns; Starlight, which embraces intense black sapphires set in pave with just a hint of white sapphires set in sterling silver; and the sculptural pillow forms of the Tufted Collection in sterling silver; and new additions to the sterling silver Ivy collection.

Mikimoto
Monday, November 24 & Tuesday, November 25

A favorite of leading ladies like Rhianna, Gwenyth Paltrow, Sara Jessica Parker, Princess Grace and Marilyn Monroe the captivating, luminous looks of Mikimoto Pearls make enchanting gifts that remain perpetually chic. Whether worn in stacks or as a simple bold strand, there’s no doubt of the enduring elegance and modernity of the cultured pearl. The holiday trunk showing will features one-of-a-kind couture pieces and scintillating black and white South Sea cultured pearl strands in addition to Mikimoto’s classic Akoya cultured pearl strands and gift sets.

Thirty Days of Giving
November 21 – December 20

Schiffman’s Jewelers Friendly Center will kick off the Schiffman’s “Thirty Days of Giving” Raffle to benefit Brenner Children’s Hospital on November 21^st. Customers are invited to purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win a fabulous prize of fine jewelry, watches and giftware. The raffle tickets, which sell for $5 each or 5 for $20, will be sold between November 20 and December 20^th.  All proceeds from the raffle will be donated to Brenner Children’s Hospital. The Schiffman’s Jewelers Thirty Days of Giving Raffle has raised over $15,000 for local non-profit organizations in the last two years. Tickets for the Schiffman’s Thirty Days of Giving Raffle to benefit Brenner Children’s Hospital are also available for purchase at Schiffman’s Jewelers at Elm Street and at 137 South Stratford Road in Winston-Salem.

For more information about the Holiday Spectacular Trunk Shows or the “Thirty Days of Giving” Raffle to benefit Brenner Children’s Hospital at Schiffman’s Friendly Center, please call John Vrehas at 336.294.4885 or email jvrehas@schiffmans.com.  Holiday hours from Monday – Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 6:00 pm.

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