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Oscar and Emmy winning actress, Sally Field is even more amazing in person than she is on camera! She is gracious and beautiful, bubbly and fun. You can see her being your favorite aunt and making you and your friends laugh over lunch. I was thrilled to spend an afternoon with Ms. Field on the […]
We are so excited to be celebrating, along with the rest of the world, the 50th anniversary of The James Bond film franchise. Beginning with “Dr. No,” released in 1962, to now number 23, “Skyfall,” we can’t seem to get enough of 007….or his leading ladies. Here is Berenice Marlohe with Daniel Craig the star […]
The first results are in and my dad has WON the coveted 2012-2013 INTERNATIONAL PEARL DESIGN COMPETITION DESIGNER’S AWARD !!! This award is given to the entry that takes pearls to the far corners of the imagination and beyond and my father has nestled a luminous Tahitian black pearl into the “molten” movement created by […]
Tonight my dad and sister are attending this years annual Dream Ball benefiting the USO and SEE FOREVER – Young Adult Learning Center, themed “Midnight at the Oasis”. As always, the ball is sold out (1,000 attendees), and it’s being held at the National Building Museum in D.C. Our family goes to this great event […]
It is that time of year when jewelry designers across the globe select their best pieces and show off their one of a kind works to each other, and the international jewelry community at large. The three largest arenas to best do this are; the JCK “Jewelers’ Choice Awards”, The AGTA Spectrum Awards and the […]
So a couple weeks ago Kirsten Vangsness’ stylist contacted me and said that Kristen wanted to know if she could take some of my Dad’s jewelry to Monte Carlo for the Television Festival where she’ll be walking the red carpet, doing interviews, you know….being a celebrity. Umm…yes! You sure can! I worked with Kristen and […]
A little intrigue, a little drama, amazingly beautiful women and gorgeous Jewelry…PLUS I was there!!! OK….I didn’t qualify as one of the amazingly beautiful women, leave that to Kirsten Vangsness, Paget Brewster and A.J. Cook from the hit show Criminal Minds. But I did get to provide the gorgeous jewelry! CBS Watch Magazine came to […]
I have two daughters, one 10 (going on 16) and one 8…just happy to be 8! My 10 year old is at the age where she is very excited about fashion, jewelry and accessories, as are most of her friends. One of the things I hear on an almost daily basis is that she would […]
This upcoming Monday morning, May 21st at 7:45am I’ll be speaking at the Tower Club as part of the Young Executive Society’s speakers series. Topic: From a Small Business to an International Company – Growing through Philanthropy. Love to see you there! You can call for reservations – 703-761-4250.
Wow….A lot has changed in the 37 years we have been serving as your family jeweler. Great Falls has changed from a rural suburb on the outskirts of DC to a thriving small community with a character all its own. We are proud to have supported this growth through our continued outreach in the community […]
Last night I had the pleasure of attending an incredible event that combines 3 of my favorite things….fashion, chocolate and reading! Yes…. Charity in Chocolate (formerly Sweet Charity) brings together DC’s best chefs, who go all out to offer AMAZING samplings of savory and sweet chocolate concoctions. Think bacon and chocolate truffles and chocolate pasta […]
My dad (Jorge Adeler) spoke at the Great Falls Rotary club last month to kick off their “Leadership Speaker Series”. This was enough to make us all proud…My sister Val had the honor of introducing him, and then imagine our surprise….he received a standing ovation, a huge round of applause and the 1st ever awarded […]
Wednesday I had the fun of taking our walk-through of the Newseum for the 2012 Treasure Our Troops ThanksUSA Gala that I am honored to Co-Chair this year on July 11th. ThanksUSA is one of the charities that we have the pleasure of supporting philanthropically as well as with my father on the Board. It […]
28 years ago, I was looking for a way to give back to Great Falls for welcoming me into their community with such kindness so I decided to have a little “Egg Hunt”. We thought …what fun it would be to put gems in some of the eggs, to make the hunting a little more […]
My dad has been asked to “kick off” the Great Falls Rotary Club’s Speaker Series on Leadership! I am so proud, and he is so excited! He will be talking about what it means to be a leader through action as well as vision. Because he is the oldest retail store in Great Falls (excluding […]
The much anticipated and promoted movie “The Hunger Games” comes out FRIDAY…. (see images of Elizabeth Banks on the press tour wearing our Coral and 14kt Gold Ring) The positive reviews have already begun rolling in, but will diehard fans of the book be disappointed? I am interested in seeing if the movie does the book […]
Rose gold …Trend Alert! It’s exciting to see Spring fashion popping up in magazines and on the runways. As we flock to the shops in search of a few “accessories” to update our wardrobes, it is important to keep new TRENDS in mind. InStyle Magazine just featured one of these trends …rose gold! Our rose […]
It was really great to meet such a dynamic group of women at the photo shoot for CBS Watch Magazine, “The Women of Washington”. We were asked to join the shoot and provide some of the jewelry the women wore for it. What an honor it was to be included. My dad was so proud […]
When looking back on the 2012 Oscars, I noticed two trends vying for center stage (pun intended 🙂 Sequens were definitely out in force (and color was no obstacle). We saw navy on Leslie Mann in strapless Roberto Cavalli and black on Rose Byrne in a one shoulder dress by Vivienne Westwood. We have white […]
So…..Bankrate.com called the other day to interview my father about the tricky business of insuring all the jewelry that we lend out to celebrities to wear at red carpet events – like this years 2012 Oscars. It’s really quite fascinating how these expensive pieces survive the perilous journey from my dad’s jeweler’s bench to a […]
It seems that costume designers are the new inspiration for Couture collections! Stieg Larsson’s best seller “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” inspired designer Nicola Formichetti to create a collection featuring modern, body-conscious looks with sharp shoulders and asymmetrical hems. While Michelle Williams, who portrays Marilyn Monroe in “My Week With Marilyn,” could have been […]
Actress Brittany Snow showed up at the 2012 Art of Elysium Heaven Gala at Union Station in Los Angeles, CA wearing gorgeous custom 14k gold earrings with Chrisoprase cabochon gemstones, designed right here in the store by Jorge Adeler (my dad ;). She looked great and even better, OK! Magazine thought she looked good enough for […]
NY Fashion week is in full swing with designers and celebrities out in full force! Our jewelry sparkled on Rose McGowan who attended Donna Karan’s show. And last night, Golden Globe winning actress, Claire Danes rocked a stunning LBD, our black onyx earrings and hand made 18kt gold ring! Photo shoots and Fashion Shows, not […]
Our sincerest congratulations to the fabulous Viola Davis who was nominated for Best Actress for her work in ‘The Help”. We had the heads up on the incredible movie last year when Viola showed up at the premier of ‘The Help’ wearing one of our custom yellow gold cuff bracelets in Los Angeles , held […]
