'The Women' took great pains to assure an all-female cast Sep 14, 2008
The movie also features Debra Messing, Cloris Leachman, Candice Bergen, Debi Mazar and cameos by Carrie Fisher and Bette Midler. It was no B.S., the thrice Oscar-nominated Bening says in describing the same-sex film set. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Lustrous visions, cut from stone Jul 13, 2008
Such works could also be in the round: carved hardstone sculptural busts, statuettes, vases, snuff boxes, cameos, jewelry and miraculously thin-walled bowls. Flat pietre dure was sometimes garnished with the sculptural kind: for example, garlands of perfect marzipanlike fruit. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Ancient Capri still casts its powerful spell Jun 29, 2008
Other shops offer exquisite cameos (an art form here for the last 2,500 years) and coral; still others specialize in perfumes made from Capri flowers, or limoncello, liqueur made from Capri lemons. Guidebook writers often sneer at this commercialization, but it's nothing new. (Boston Globe)
Andrew Gn, Costume National, Akris Feb 29, 2008
Jewelry was anything but dainty; large cameos were pinned to the center of dresses, extra wide cuffs were encrusted with jet beading and earrings dangled down the length of a neck. If the sounds of contentment coming from the audience are any indication, Gn's noir notions should net the designer a lot of cold currency. (International Herald Tribune)
Fashion Blog Dec 21, 2007
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I also have women s cuff links on display as well as cameos, she said. The pieces are hand-carved, and many are from some type of bone. (Stuttgart Daily Leader, AR)
Perry's Jewelry Feb 28, 2007
Cameos carved from seashells became popular in fashion during the 1800's and Italy is the main manufacturing center ... A man's face with a full moustache and beard in art often represented GOD. As cameos were carved predominately in Italy, the "Naples 1984" should designate the place and year it was carved ... Cameos hand carved from seashells became popular in fashion during the 1800's and Italy is the main manufacturing center. (Charlotte.com, NC -- Living)
He was from Rolling Stone -- he can tell you what it's really like Jan 26, 2007
But, with celebrity cameos in mind, the show gives them plum assignments a real intern could only dream of, interviewing major stars, traveling to Chicago and Toronto for assignments, working the red carpet at a Jay-Z concert, and doing reporting for an investigative story. As former Rolling Stone intern Aman Batheja recalls, a typical chore involved cutting out articles from other publications, making copies and putting them together into packets for 20 editors and writers -- "all of whom... (San Francisco Chronicle)
San Damiano gift shop holds religious treasures from over the world Jan 14, 2007
For instance, Vonnahmen claims the gift shop's cameos are finer than what can be found in any area jewelry store. "The cameos come directly from the cutters in Naples, Italy," he said ... The faces on the cameos are made from conch shells, he said. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
