Dogeared Jewels & Gifts Presents New Gifts for Holiday
Los Angeles, CA – Dogeared, a trendsetting fashion brand that creates handcrafted jewels and gifts in Los Angeles, presents three categories of gifts that are perfect for holiday gift giving. Known for its earth-friendly gifts and necklaces that benefit select community organizations, Dogeared has expanded these categories with new designs this season. Also new is the use of diamonds in three collections: Diamond Collection, Modern Word with Diamonds, and Dogeared Bridal. All diamond jewelry is priced under $100.
The Diamond Collection features four styles of earrings and necklaces in sterling silver, gold dipped, charcoal sterling silver, and rose gold dipped. The 1.55 mm faceted conflict-free diamond is handset in a burnished setting. All versions have a MSRP of $98.
Modern Word is a new collection that features a series of diamond necklaces and bracelets. All the charms are hand-cast in recycled sterling silver, with a gold dipped version. The six words and charms, from left to right in the center image above, are: Peace with dove charm, Wish with moon charm, Faith with English cross charm, Om with Om charm, Trust with hamsa charm, and Luck with elephant charm. The necklaces come on an adjustable cord, up to 24″ long and the bracelet’s cord extends to 8″. The MSRP for the necklaces and bracelets is $82.
Dogeared is proud to offer a selection of gifts that give back all year long. Specially designed necklaces help support grassroots organizations that are passionate about creating social change, healing our planet, and educating and healing people.
This holiday season, Dogeared has again created a special limited edition necklace to benefit One Voice, a Santa Monica based non-profit organization devoted to helping students make the journey from inner city Los Angeles to top colleges, bringing new hope to their communities.
For this year’s gift-giving season, Dogeared has created a Limited Edition Hopeful Heart necklace that features a hand-cast heart charm on an 18″ fine chain. On the back of the heart is engraved the word “karma.” It is presented in a custom gift box with a printed card. Profits benefit One Voice. MSRP: sterling silver – $62, and rose gold-dipped – $68.
Learning to Fly, with a butterfly charm, benefits the Girls Learn International organization, leaders in the movement for universal girls’ education. MSRP: sterling silver – $46, and gold dipped – $54.
A long-time contributor to the fight against breast cancer, Dogeared has released the new Hope necklace with a gold dipped hummingbird charm. Profits benefit the Los Angeles Cancer Alliance, a grassroots, non-profit dedicated to ending breast cancer through advocacy, education, and community involvement. Gold dipped charm on a 16″ pink silk thread, MSRP $30, and $54 on gold chain.
What a Wonderful World, another new necklace, is a recycled sterling silver leaf charm on a 16″ hemp cord. Profits from this piece benefit Global Green, an organization dedicated to fostering a global shift towards a sustainable future by reconnecting humanity with the environment. MSRP: $26.
Earth-conscious meets fashion-conscious as Dogeared creates designs with the planet in mind. This season the best selling Big Tote organic cotton canvas bags have been redesigned with nine new graphics and an inside pocket. Made in the USA with a MSRP of $22.
Earth Friendly Make A Wish has grown this year with the new bracelet version and four new charms: cherry blossom, sparrow, sunny, and a simple leaf. Recycled sterling silver charms on sustainable hemp thread, on a recycled paper card, makes this a beautiful gift. Bracelets and necklaces are MSRP: $26.
Recycled Glass Earth-Friendly Ornament is strung on a biodegradable ribbon. Each is handmade so no two are alike. The ornament choices are a dragonfly, skull, fleur de lis, dove, LOVE, snowflake, gothic cross, anchor, North Star, or a bell. MSRP: $26.
As Dogeared expands their collections and catalogs, they continue to decrease their environmental footprint. Catalogs, cards, and packaging are printed on mixed sources, and charms are cast from 100% recycled silver. The company works with suppliers and casters who share this commitment, and all jewelry and gifts are produced in the most environmentally conscious way possible – by hand in their Southern California studios.
Retail prices range from approximately $25 to $225. The collection catalogs are viewable online at www.dogearedwholesale.com.
Dogeared Jewels & Gifts
When designer Marcia Maizel-Clarke recognized the need for jewelry that speaks, she founded Dogeared Jewels & Gifts in 1991 and she created the original word jewelry and charms. The resulting success of the Make a Wish series of necklaces gave birth to a family of products that capture the magic of words, symbols, wishes and dreams. Dogeared’s unique, custom cast jewels are regularly featured in fashion, lifestyle, and celebrity publications, in films and in television shows. Trendsetting retailers around the world, including Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus Cusp, Bloomingdales, Fred Segal, ABC Home, and Scoop, sell Dogeared. All Dogeared products are handcrafted in Los Angeles.
Dogeared is committed to being environmentally sensitive and working with sources that share this commitment. Please visit www.dogeared.com for Dogeared’s online flagship store, and www.dogearedwholesale.com for wholesale information.
