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Splendid 15 ct.set of three oval cut natural amethyst


Splendid 15 ct.set of three oval cut natural amethyst


$27.52


6.21 ct Splendid Natural Lemon Quartz Pear Checker Cut Cute Olive Green Color


6.21 ct Splendid Natural Lemon Quartz Pear Checker Cut Cute Olive Green Color


$9.99


4.55 CT. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEM STONE BRIOLETTE DRILLED RICH GREEN PERIDOT


4.55 CT. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEM STONE BRIOLETTE DRILLED RICH GREEN PERIDOT


$14.99


1.87CT SPLENDID SUPERB CLEAREST FANTA ORANGE NATURAL SAPPHIRE VVS


1.87CT SPLENDID SUPERB CLEAREST FANTA ORANGE NATURAL SAPPHIRE VVS


$9.99


6.50 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL MINED GEMSTONE PEAR SHAPE CUT SET LOT PURPLE AMETHYST


6.50 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL MINED GEMSTONE PEAR SHAPE CUT SET LOT PURPLE AMETHYST


$14.99


48.69 CT. SPLENDID TRILLIANT FACET SWISS BLUE TOPAZ WHITE GOLD 14K GF PENDANT


48.69 CT. SPLENDID TRILLIANT FACET SWISS BLUE TOPAZ WHITE GOLD 14K GF PENDANT


$19.99


3.05 Ct. Splendid Natural Gemstone Round Diamond Cut Mixed Colors Fancy Sapphire


3.05 Ct. Splendid Natural Gemstone Round Diamond Cut Mixed Colors Fancy Sapphire


$24.99


4.18ct- SPLENDID! 9.7x7.7mm Emerald Cut Top Blood Red Ruby Natural Madagascar


4.18ct- SPLENDID! 9.7×7.7mm Emerald Cut Top Blood Red Ruby Natural Madagascar


$0.99


12.60CT RICH CUSHION FACET WHITE QUARTZ GEMSTONE AFRICA SPLENDID!!!


12.60CT RICH CUSHION FACET WHITE QUARTZ GEMSTONE AFRICA SPLENDID!!!


$4.99


5.66CT/12x9mm. SPLENDID! NATURAL GEM OVAL CUT AFRICAN TOP LONDON BLUE TOPAZ NR!


5.66CT/12x9mm. SPLENDID! NATURAL GEM OVAL CUT AFRICAN TOP LONDON BLUE TOPAZ NR!


$0.99


SPLENDID 3.15ct Set Lot Briolette Top Drilled Natural Gemstone Neon Blue APATITE


SPLENDID 3.15ct Set Lot Briolette Top Drilled Natural Gemstone Neon Blue APATITE


$17.99


Splendid Gem 3.30 Ct. Quality Natural Round Cut Mixed Colors Fancy Sapphire


Splendid Gem 3.30 Ct. Quality Natural Round Cut Mixed Colors Fancy Sapphire


$23.99


0.95CT SKY BLUE AQUAMARINE OVAL FACET CALIBRATE SIZE SANTAMARIA SPLENDID!


0.95CT SKY BLUE AQUAMARINE OVAL FACET CALIBRATE SIZE SANTAMARIA SPLENDID!


$3.99


1.20 CT SKY BLUE AQUAMARINE OVAL FACET CALIBRATE SIZE SANTAMARIA SPLENDID!


1.20 CT SKY BLUE AQUAMARINE OVAL FACET CALIBRATE SIZE SANTAMARIA SPLENDID!


$4.99


1.87CT SPLENDID SUPERB CLEAREST FANTA ORANGE NATURAL SAPPHIRE VVS


1.87CT SPLENDID SUPERB CLEAREST FANTA ORANGE NATURAL SAPPHIRE VVS


$9.99


2.5CT SPLENDID SZ8  LADY LILY SAPPHIRE CZ 10KT REAL YELLOW GOLD FILLED RING A920


2.5CT SPLENDID SZ8 LADY LILY SAPPHIRE CZ 10KT REAL YELLOW GOLD FILLED RING A920


$0.02


2.5CT SPLENDID SZ8  LADY LILY SAPPHIRE CZ 10KT REAL YELLOW GOLD FILLED RING A920


2.5CT SPLENDID SZ8 LADY LILY SAPPHIRE CZ 10KT REAL YELLOW GOLD FILLED RING A920


$0.02


SPLENDID AAA GREEN YELLOW AMETRINE MAIN STONE 21.70 CT. 925 SILVER RING SZ 7.5


SPLENDID AAA GREEN YELLOW AMETRINE MAIN STONE 21.70 CT. 925 SILVER RING SZ 7.5


$24.99


6.90 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEMSTONE PEAR SHAPE CUT SET PURPLE AMETHYST


6.90 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEMSTONE PEAR SHAPE CUT SET PURPLE AMETHYST


$14.99


7.41 ct. Splendid! Fossil Gem Unheated Fossil Gem Opal Aussie


7.41 ct. Splendid! Fossil Gem Unheated Fossil Gem Opal Aussie


$0.99


1.52CT SPLENDID CHARMING GOLDEN ORANGE NATURAL SAPPHIRE


1.52CT SPLENDID CHARMING GOLDEN ORANGE NATURAL SAPPHIRE


$9.99


3.10 Ct. Splendid Natural Gem Stone Set 4.6-4.7mm Round Cabochon Blue Sapphire


3.10 Ct. Splendid Natural Gem Stone Set 4.6-4.7mm Round Cabochon Blue Sapphire


$17.99


4.10 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GEMSTONE BRIOLETTE DRILLED SET BLUE AQUAMARINE


4.10 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GEMSTONE BRIOLETTE DRILLED SET BLUE AQUAMARINE


$14.99


9.30 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEMSTONE OCTAGON CUT YELLOW LEMON QUARTZ


9.30 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEMSTONE OCTAGON CUT YELLOW LEMON QUARTZ


$9.99


1.55 CT.SPLENDID PINK SAPPHIRE HEART AFRICA NR


1.55 CT.SPLENDID PINK SAPPHIRE HEART AFRICA NR


$3.99


3.45 CT GREEN PERIDOT HEART SHAPE SPLENDID  ARIZONA


3.45 CT GREEN PERIDOT HEART SHAPE SPLENDID ARIZONA


$7.99


SPLENDID AAA YELLOW GOLDEN SAPPHIRE MAIN STONE 2.11 CT. 925 SILVER RING SZ 8.25


SPLENDID AAA YELLOW GOLDEN SAPPHIRE MAIN STONE 2.11 CT. 925 SILVER RING SZ 8.25


$24.99


2.75 CT GREEN PERIDOT CUSHION SPLENDID  ARIZONA


2.75 CT GREEN PERIDOT CUSHION SPLENDID ARIZONA


$7.99


25.65 CT AAA! SMOKY AFRICA QUARTZ OVAL SPLENDID


25.65 CT AAA! SMOKY AFRICA QUARTZ OVAL SPLENDID


$4.99


32.46 CT AAA! SMOKY AFRICA QUARTZ ROUND SPLENDID


32.46 CT AAA! SMOKY AFRICA QUARTZ ROUND SPLENDID


$5.99


Twinkling 1.55 Ct. Splendid Natural Genuine Gemstone Round Cut Rich Pink TOPAZ


Twinkling 1.55 Ct. Splendid Natural Genuine Gemstone Round Cut Rich Pink TOPAZ


$17.99


Splendid 26.39ct VS 100% Natural Pear Cut Earth Mined Green Fluorite Loose Gem


Splendid 26.39ct VS 100% Natural Pear Cut Earth Mined Green Fluorite Loose Gem


$9.95


Splendid 2.67ct 100% NATURAL Genuine VVS Pear Facet Sky Blue Topaz Loose Gem


Splendid 2.67ct 100% NATURAL Genuine VVS Pear Facet Sky Blue Topaz Loose Gem


$9.95


3.10 CT. SPLENDID COPPER BEARING PARAIBA TOURMALINE!


3.10 CT. SPLENDID COPPER BEARING PARAIBA TOURMALINE!


$99.00


Splendid 5.04ct Oval Cut for 5*7mm Set Natural Gemstone Golden Yellow CITRINE


Splendid 5.04ct Oval Cut for 5*7mm Set Natural Gemstone Golden Yellow CITRINE


$24.99


Splendid 8.90ct Pear Cut Natural Mine Gemstone Top Qaultiy Rich Green AMETHYST


Splendid 8.90ct Pear Cut Natural Mine Gemstone Top Qaultiy Rich Green AMETHYST


$24.99


4.79 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEMSTONE PAIR OVAL CUT GOLDEN YELLOW CITRINE


4.79 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEMSTONE PAIR OVAL CUT GOLDEN YELLOW CITRINE


$9.99


Splendid!! 2.30 ct. Pear Cabochon Green Natural Prehnite WORLDWIDE SHIPPING NR!!


Splendid!! 2.30 ct. Pear Cabochon Green Natural Prehnite WORLDWIDE SHIPPING NR!!


$0.01


1.75ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEM STONE ROUND CUT 7mm TOP INTENSE PINK TOPAZ


1.75ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEM STONE ROUND CUT 7mm TOP INTENSE PINK TOPAZ


$9.99


Splendid 1.80ct Oval Cut for 7*9mm Natural Genuine Gemstone Yellow Berly


Splendid 1.80ct Oval Cut for 7*9mm Natural Genuine Gemstone Yellow Berly


$9.99


11.40 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEMSTONE SQUARE OCTAGON YELLOW LEMON QUARTZ


11.40 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEMSTONE SQUARE OCTAGON YELLOW LEMON QUARTZ


$9.99


20.62CT. SPLENDID TOP FOREST GREEN AMETHYST ANTIQUE CUT


20.62CT. SPLENDID TOP FOREST GREEN AMETHYST ANTIQUE CUT


$9.99


3.1CT SPLENDID SZ6 LADY LILY SAPPHIRE CZ 10KT REAL YELLOW GOLD FILLED RING A934


3.1CT SPLENDID SZ6 LADY LILY SAPPHIRE CZ 10KT REAL YELLOW GOLD FILLED RING A934


$0.02


3.1CT SPLENDID SZ7 LADY LILY SAPPHIRE CZ 10KT REAL YELLOW GOLD FILLED RING A560


3.1CT SPLENDID SZ7 LADY LILY SAPPHIRE CZ 10KT REAL YELLOW GOLD FILLED RING A560


$0.02


10.49 CT NATURAL! SPLENDID IMPERIAL BRAZIL TOPAZ PEAR


10.49 CT NATURAL! SPLENDID IMPERIAL BRAZIL TOPAZ PEAR


$9.99


1.30 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEMSTONE PEAR RICH ORANGE SPESSARTITE GARNET


1.30 ct. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEMSTONE PEAR RICH ORANGE SPESSARTITE GARNET


$9.99


3.65ct- SPLENDID! 10.8x6.9mm Emerald Cut Top Blood Red RUBY Natural


3.65ct- SPLENDID! 10.8×6.9mm Emerald Cut Top Blood Red RUBY Natural


$0.99


40 CT SPLENDID FINEST QUALITY NATURAL MALACHITE GEM (100MAL/31)


40 CT SPLENDID FINEST QUALITY NATURAL MALACHITE GEM (100MAL/31)


$5.99


4.1CT SPLENDID Size:7(N) LADY'S LILY SAPPHIRE CZ IN 10KT YELLOW GOLD FILLED RING


4.1CT SPLENDID Size:7(N) LADY’S LILY SAPPHIRE CZ IN 10KT YELLOW GOLD FILLED RING


$14.95


1.85 CT. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEM STONE ROUND CUT 6.4mm Untreated RED ZIRCON


1.85 CT. SPLENDID NATURAL GENUINE GEM STONE ROUND CUT 6.4mm Untreated RED ZIRCON


$49.99


Cts Splendid

I have written often about the great importance of design in the success and differentiation of branded products. We all know examples of well-designed products that the rules become. The Ferrari sports car, Rolex watch, the Barbie doll, a Krups toaster or Pez dispensers are obvious examples of packaging or design of products made everywhere to consumers worldwide. When the rare Ferrari Testarossa roars down the highway, which immediately know that the "yellow Cavallino Leaping "badge sits proudly and desirable car in the world most exotic style.

One of the most famous industrial designers of the century 20 was Raymond Loewy. Born in France, Mr. Loewy became the designer of choice for manufacturers of consumable and non consumable consumer products, transportation industrial and company logo as a result of simple design cues that often built around their products. Visitors to the store Loewy is often observed that there was a egg dish placed prominently in his office. Eggs were a real pillar for all creative partners Loewy. They were on hand to be diabolical and eaten.

Raymond Loewy believes that the egg was nature's perfect shape. The egg is oval, circular, rectangular, smooth, white, and a peculiar combination of strong and fragile. No another way is just as convincing. When you see that is nice, when you hold is comforting. He did his best to use the inherent design features splendid egg in his industrial design work. The simplicity of form identification became "Loewy product designs.

A list celebrity products, packages and company logo of Loewy developed during his long career is a farewell of his amazing creativity and variety. The following is a list of some of the works of Raymond Loewy:

* Mimeo Gestetner Machine
* Pennsylvania Rail Road Locomotives
* Schick Electric Razor
* IBM Key Punch
* Coca Cola Bottle and Logo
* The Lucky Strike Logo
* Leisurama Houses
* New York City Transit Train R40 car
* NASA Sky Lab Interior
* Exxon Logo
* Shell Oil Logo
* Studebaker Avanti & Commander Auto
* Frigidaire
* Panama Cruise Line Interiors
* Wahl Eversharp Fountain Pen
* International Harvester Logo
* Dorsett Catalina recreation
* Zippo Lighter
* Sears Fridge Cold Spot
* Auto Huppmobile
* 1947 FILB Jukebox
* Greyhound Bus Scenicruiser

This is an impressive list and many of these products are considered timeless and cutting-edge to this day. Motor Trend and the list of Car & Driver magazine of the Studebaker Commander and among the most beautifully designed cars of the 1950s. Loewy designed locomotives of the 1940s are treated as classic art by fans of trains. In almost every one of these designs a style keys are taken from the egg visible even to the most untrained eye. Industrial design students study Loewy handicrafts as well as students of art studio of Rembrandt and Picasso.

Companies and entrepreneurs who worship and diligent work in highly stylized designs are much more likely to succeed in both the short and long term. Consider the possibility of Polo Ralph Lauren line of clothing. The attention to detail, design, quality and maintenance of manic brand as a lifestyle product Polo has established itself as a classic decade after decade. Calvin Klein clothing enjoys a similar status based on brand positioning as edgy style urban. The brand Benetton, however, had great success in the 1980s. However, the company maintained its creativity in design and has been largely in decline.

Of course today, the automotive industry is being disrupted by problems of excess production capacity, a global credit crisis and high fuel prices. Nowhere is as important as design in the automobile business. And Yet it is almost impossible to differentiate one car from another in the modern roads. Success BMW Mini, the Volkswagen New Beetle, the Cadillac CTS, the Mazda Miata and the Buick Enclave is due almost exclusively to its unique, sleek body styles. They are far of the cheapest vehicles in their categories. They just scream "cool, buy me"! Why are so many other car manufacturers Do not take note of the importance of differentiation, the characteristics of quality design, when the production of safe, indifferent, cookie cutter travel media completely devoid of transport special personality.

Every aspect of product design and presentation is crucial to build a strong enduring brand identity in the minds of target consumers. The logo should reflect the features, benefits and positioning that is unique to that product. The packaging must meet competition and support the brand message is being conveyed. The logo of the products, the imagery, colors, fonts, printing and copying packages must be married to the container and content of the product itself. The well-designed products to look natural, seamless. They are based on the eye. They do not attack the senses.

Raymond Loewy of use creative egg as a prop for a smart device that can be copied easily. The egg appears as a staple, not a lot to offer industrial designers so as to provide inspiration. However, Loewy had an eye for simple, elegant style and saw the properties of unique art form of the egg. These are used full and created his own unique design style. The potential for replicating this use of natural or artificial features of design is omnipresent. The new product success Creative incorporate devices made in the best way possible if they can be harvested.

Geoff Ficke has been a serial entrepreneur for almost 50 years. As a small boy, earning his spending money doing odd jobs in the neighborhood, he learned the value of selling himself, offering service and value for money.

After putting himself through the University of Kentucky (B.A. Broadcast Journalism, 1969) and serving in the United States Marine Corp, Mr. Ficke commenced a career in the cosmetic industry. After rising to National Sales Manager for Vidal Sassoon Hair Care at age 28, he then launched a number of ventures, including Rubigo Cosmetics, Parfums Pierre Wulff Paris, Le Bain Couture and Fashion Fragrance.

Geoff Ficke and his consulting firm, Duquesa Marketing, Inc. (http://www.duquesamarketing.com) has assisted businesses large and small, domestic and international, entrepreneurs, inventors and students in new product development, capital formation, licensing, marketing, sales and business plans and successful implementation of his customized strategies. He is a Senior Fellow at the Page Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, Business School, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.