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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.

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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