Gold, Silver, Diamonds: Buy, Sell Repair and Trade
By Claudie Benjamin “That’s one of my father’s,” says jeweler Maurice Paredes, as his wife Micaela, shows off the necklace she is wearing. The gold, Egyptian-inspired piece is dramatic. “We’re Peruvian, but Leo, my father, thought he should have been born in the...
Made for the Job
By Claudie Benjamin Hard to imagine someone more perfectly made for the work of a progressive activist in the NY Legislature than State Assembly Member Richard Gottfried. First elected in 1970, he will have held this position for 52 years when he retires at the end...
Assolutamente delizoso!
By Claudie Benjamin Venchi Cioccogelateria’s pale green gelato is made from Pistacchio Verde di Bronte (nuts grown in a village on Mount Etna in Sicily). This is Venchi US CEO Davide Cravero’s favorite flavor of gelato. It is also, he says, “our...