Aiko Designs - Jewelry by Christine Aiko Beck

The LookBook opens in Hong Kong

businesscardlookbookYou can now find Aiko Designs at The Peak in Hong Kong!  The LookBook, a jewelry and accessories shop has opened at the Peak Galleria.

“The Peak” is Victoria Peak (太平山) , a Hong Kong landmark with spectacular panoramic views of Hong Kong, Kowloon and Victoria Harbour.  And what would an Asian landmark be without great shopping nearby!?


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The LookBook
Shop 15A, Level 2
The Peak Galleria
118 Peak Road
Hong Kong

New items on the site!

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Lots of new sweet and shimmery pieces to see — take a look here.

Aiko Designs Interview by One Fine Day

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Check out the Aiko Designs interview by One Fine Day, an event and wedding planning company that I met at the San Francisco Wedding Fair a few weeks ago!

The Marin Store

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You can now find Aiko Designs online at The Marin Store.  The Marin Store is a natural extension of Marin Magazine and provides curated products created by local artists, designers and producers of items such as cheese, chocolate, fashion, jewelry and body products.

San Francisco Wedding Fair at the Four Seasons

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Aiko Designs will be participating in the San Francisco Wedding Fair at the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco on Sunday, January 10th from 11am-4pm.

During the event, brides will enjoy hors d’oeuvres created by world class chefs, California’s premeire champagnes served in chilled flutes, luscious cakes and desserts prepared by master pastry chefs and over 75 exhibits showcasing the elite of Bay Area wedding professionals.

There will be live music with fashions showcased throughout the event that include bridal gowns, mother of the bride gowns and bridesmaid’s gowns. The event features florists, photographers, videographers, stationers, jewelers, calligraphers, wedding planners, gown designers, bakers, caterers, favor designers, musicians and more.

Tickets are $22 with advanced registration (buy online by Jan 5 and save!) OR $25 at the door.  For more information and to register online, go to the website: http://www.sfweddingfair.com/

Nest trunkshow @ Local Patron tonight!

Please join us at our holiday trunk show and enjoy a fun-filled evening with Nest members in the Bay Area. In addition to  10% of this evening’s proceeds going to Nest, you will have the amazing opportunity to connect with Nest artists around the world by writing them a letter and sharing your thoughts with them. San Francisco Nest board members will be present at and look forward to meeting you!

Nest Trunk Show
Date: Friday - December 18th, 2009p4100073
Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Where: “Local Patron” 1418 Grant Street @ Green, San Francisco, CA 94133 (map)

Learn more about Nest and how to get involved: Nest

Read about local SF Gallery (Local Patron) designers and products that will be at the trunk show: http://www.sfgallery143.com

Haute Holidays 12/13 at The Bently Reserve

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Sunday, Dec. 13 12-7pm

Haute Holidays is a multi-faceted shopping and sensory holiday experience, and will include over 60 local vendors, a runway & performance, specialty vending areas (such as kids and eco areas), food, adult beverages, live DJs, an art gallery and live art creation, interactive holiday activities, gift bags, and more!

FEATURING:

• Artists & Designers that produce in the Bay Area

• Local artist gallery

• Fashion performance with Christmas Sweater Reconstruction Show & auction

• Eco gift bags to the first 100 shoppers

• Kid vending & activity area with DJ Ding Dong

• A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit Sunset Youth Services & Creativity Explored

$5 Entrance Fee • All Ages Welcome

At the Prestigious Bently Reserve

301 Battery Street, in the heart of downtown San Francisco

Holiday Open Studios

Please join us for an evening of art and open studios with over 60 artists. Finds gifts for friends, family (and yourself!) of art and jewelry from local Bay Area artists, designers and makers.

We will have plenty of holiday cheer on hand.

Friday, Dec. 11th 7:00-11:00pm

Wine & refreshments provided. Free admission.

744 Alabama St. @ 19th St.
San Francisco, CA 94110  (map)

Hope to see you there!

Reminder - Feria Urbana @ the New Parish in Oakland tomorrow night!

Come early to Feria Urbana tomorrow - The first 250 people get a Yelp shopping tote to carry all your purchases home.

Jon’s Street Eats will be setting up shop out front for delicious dinner ’street style.’ Jon will be making some good food.. fish & chips, chili, grilled cheese and more - yum! Get your grub then bring it inside and grab a drink at The New Parish bar.

Shop locally for amazing items - jewelry, artwork, home accessories, fashion accessories, baby items and more. Groove to the beats of local DJs, eat great local food, drink and dance.. what could be better!?

Come support your local art community, bring some friends and have some fun!

FREE ADMISSION

Thursday December 3rd, 6 P.M - 10 P.M.

The New Parish - 579 18th @ San Pablo
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 444-7474
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Bejeweled Hong Kong

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More press in Hong Kong before the big HKJMA show next week — Aiko Designs was featured along side other international designers participating in the show in the popular magazine Bejeweled.

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