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London Jewelery hosts a festival of Italian food, wine and bling

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What pairs so well with Italian nibs and bottles? The answer, argues Candy O’Dell, head of London Jewelers, is sparkling trinkets. To that end, Udell has invited a cheerful Italian company to take over her family’s adorable Manhasset store for two weeks this month, as the illustrious retailer and Italian trade agency are participating in an all-inclusive fest. “Celebrating Italy on our flagship is the perfect way for our customers to enjoy the best Italian food, wine and culture, while at the same time witnessing our amazing collection of Made…

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Brooke Shields on her new brand and ‘A Castle for Christmas’

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Brooke Shields is still wrapping her mind around being the boss. “I’m used to signing on the line that says ‘Talent,’” she says, with a laugh. The launch of her new brand, the lifestyle platform Beginning Is Now, means Shields isn’t just the face — she’s where the buck stops. “You’re meeting employees and lawyers, and there are documents and contracts to sign. It definitely feels like being shot out of a cannon.” Shields, on Zoom, is wearing Gloria Steinem-evocative aviators, seated behind a desk and looking very much like…

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