Vive la Gem Opens Its Doors for Exciting Online Jewelry Shopping

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(Free-Press-Release.com) April 6, 2006 -- Fort Wayne, IN (April 06th, 2006) � Vive la Gem launches today its website introducing the consumer market to a new way to shop for handmade semi-precious jewelry online. At www.vivelagem.com customers have the opportunity to personalize necklaces, bracelets, and earrings with a wide variety of stones and precious metals such as 14K gold and sterling silver.

Vive la Gem�s online jewelry boutique offers over thirty-five different products divided into four different categories: earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and limited edition items. The first three categories, customers may purchase pieces as they are presented or they may change items� length, clasps, and earwires. �Providing consumers with the possibility of customizing jewelry gives them not only the chance to express their creativity, but also the comfort to fulfill an specific need.� Said Carolina Cantillano, owner and head designer of Vive la Gem. �If a customer really likes a pair of amethyst earpost earrings, but doesn�t have pierced ears, she can customize the earrings to have clip-on earwires.� In the �limited edition items� category, shoppers are going to find pieces made with rare stonebeads such as faceted yellow opal briolettes, round honeydew turquoise, and striated caf� au lait agate. These items will not be available for customization. Nonetheless, they are all unique jewelry pieces. Vive la Gem�s jewelry ranges from $50 for a pair of gold Swarovski crystal pearls and brecciated jasper, to $260 for a hand-faceted onyx and gold freshwater pearl necklace.

Another important service provided by Vive la Gem is haute-couture jewelry, which means customers may place orders to have custom pieces made. At the company�s website, consumers can fill out a form requesting a quote on a product or simply ask more information about the service.

For those not sure of what to buy when it comes to semi-precious jewelry, shoppers can subscribe for Vive la Gem�s monthly newsletter to receive tips and upcoming trends in jewelry, fashion, and accessories free of charge.

To celebrate Vive la Gem�s online jewelry boutique opening, the company is offering free shipping until May 15th, 2006.

About Vive la Gem: Vive la Gem is an online jewelry boutique that sells handmade semi-precious jewelry. At Vive la Gem�s website, customers can purchase finished jewelry pieces or they may customize items. Founded in February 2006, Vive la Gem has showrooms in both Fort Wayne, IN and Sao Paulo, Brazil. For more information about Vive la Gem visit www.vivelagem.com or call 1-260-414-1938

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More information can be found online at http://www.vivelagem.com

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