March/April 2005 2005 Colored Stone Table of Contents

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MARCH/APRIL 2005
Volume 18 • No. 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS

ON THE COVER: Lilith’s Repose neckpiece with carnelian, Venetian glass trade beads, granulated glass, and copper wire from Louise McClure of Sabi; photo by Hap Sakwa Photography.

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Editorial	4

Winner's Circle	6
What's In	8
Versatile Style Italian jewelry for the spring is all about flexibility.	10
Found Inspiration One person's dusty antique is another person's jewelry canvas.	12
Waking up in the Townships For the residents of South Africa's poorest neighborhoods, jewelry makes for a fresh start. ONLINE BONUS: Get the big picture of South Africa's jewelry market.	18

News	24
Japan Gets Tough on Disclosure Japan's latest disclosure rules are the start of a whole new ballgame.	26
Heard in: Tucson Luxury rules again.	28
Crafting a Better Show Does a jury make for a better show? The exhibitor's still out.	32

News	36
The Flow	38
Eye on Supply	40
Lost in Translation Think you have problems with disclosure? Try in in Portuguese.	42
Resources	46
Calendar	49
Contributors	54
ADVERTISING SECTIONS
Classifieds	52
Web Site Directory	53
Advertiser Index	53

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