Bling
Jun 5 2009, Nandini

The crystallized products territory has not seen a slowdown even in the economic meltdown. The elite of society are still spending, though a bit more cautiously. But the designers of the high-end brands perfectly know how to rub the rich the right way..

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Jeweler Martin Katz sits amid his diamond creations in his showroom in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Friday, Feb. 20, 2009. For Katz, the jewelry selection process for the famous and well-to-do is all based on personal relationships. The 81st Academy Awards.