SpongeBob SquarePants Brings on the Bling
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At Sundance, we see it all. From pink Ugg boots to giant fur hats, Park City, Utah has a reputation for large and luxurious. Paris Hilton walks out with 30 bags of goodies, for example.
Enter Spongebob Squarepants, who celebrated his 10th anniversary with a Happy Squared gift lounge. Celebrities picked up yellow Apple iPods, pajama pants, and a $80,000 Diamond pendant with 12 carats of diamonds to form Spongebob's face!
The diamond encrusted SpongeBob by Simmons Jewelry Co. pendant containing a total of 12 carats of white diamonds as well as color enhanced yellow, red and blue diamonds set in 18KT yellow and white gold--made its debut display in Park City, Utah, during the 2009 Film Festival. This piece will be auctioned off to benefit the Diamond Empowerment Fund, founded by Russell Simmons in 2006.
Check out the celebrities wearing this bling!
At Sundance, we see it all. From pink Ugg boots to giant fur hats, Park City, Utah has a reputation for large and luxurious. Paris Hilton walks out with 30 bags of goodies, for example.
Enter Spongebob Squarepants, who celebrated his 10th anniversary with a Happy Squared gift lounge. Celebrities picked up yellow Apple iPods, pajama pants, and a $80,000 Diamond pendant with 12 carats of diamonds to form Spongebob's face!
The diamond encrusted SpongeBob by Simmons Jewelry Co. pendant containing a total of 12 carats of white diamonds as well as color enhanced yellow, red and blue diamonds set in 18KT yellow and white gold--made its debut display in Park City, Utah, during the 2009 Film Festival. This piece will be auctioned off to benefit the Diamond Empowerment Fund, founded by Russell Simmons in 2006.
Check out the celebrities wearing this bling!
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As you may or may not know, London is hosting their Jewellery Week right now. The event started on Wednesday and wraps up tomorrow. And there were some truly amazing pieces at the Swarovski Runway Rocks show from 3 nights ago.
Heading to Switzerland soon? Got a few million dollars to spare? Have we got the sale of the century for you! Legendary auction houses Christie's and Sotheby's are holding their spring jewelry sales in Swiss capital city Geneva this week. 
Jeweler to the stars Damiani was robbed of over $20 million dollars worth of precious gems on the night of the Oscars! Straight out of a movie, the thieves tunneled their way under and up into the store in Milan, Italy.
Do you have jewel envy? If so, Borrowed Bling may just be the solution.
