I experienced a "bling dilemma" when choosing between these two pairs of earrings. The one on the left is made in Bali/Java and the one on the right is made in Thailand:
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Sterling silver 'Lace Teardrop' chandelier earrings |
Here I am wearing the pair I selected. Aren't they simply stunning?! Unfortunately, I lost one of them the first night I wore the earrings out because the pinch clasp wasn't secure. I am crushed. I really liked these earrings:
![NOVICA Gold vermeil 'Siam Sun' hoop earrings Review](http://i877.photobucket.com/albums/ab332/marlieandme/april16upload002-1.jpg)
If you like original cultural items but can't travel the globe to get them...NOVICA will bring the world market to you! Now you can experience NOVICA in person via NOVICA Live home shows:
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items you will hold in your hands."
Buy It: Sterling silver 'Lace Teardrop' chandelier earrings, $39.99. Gold vermeil 'Siam Sun' hoop earrings $34.95
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«Oldest ‹Older 1 – 200 of 220 Newer› Newest»Hey Teresha, I'm a follower and I like the Cotton Tunic "Golden Glamour" by Vijay Singh. They have some gorgeous stuff at NOVICA
I love the Cedar jewelry box, 'Love Blossom' heinzmom at hotmail dot com
I like Novica on facebook. heinzmom at hotmail dot com
@heinzmom following Novica on twitter. heinzmom at hotmail dot com
gfc follower, heinzmom at hotmail dot com
voted on the fence. heinzmom at hotmail dot com
I would get the Mystical Petal necklace.
I follow you on GFC.
I voted on Picket Fence Blogs.
I love the Cotton sundress, 'Rose Passion' under Women's Dresses.
Sexy sarongs are always a favorite: Batik sarong, 'Orange Dandelions'
I'm a fan on Face.
I follow Marlie and Me.
I subscribe.
I voted for Marlie and Me at picket fence blogs.
I follow NOVICA on Twitter.
I would LOVE to get the Amethyst band ring, 'Quintet'
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Follow NOVICA on Twitter @Gerisandoval
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Follow Marlie and Me at Networked Blogs on Facebook [Geri Sandoval]
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I just voted for Marlie and Me! @ Picket Fence Blogs
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I like the Wood bookends, 'Speak No Evil Monkey' by Nyoman Karsa in Novica's home decor section
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I follow via GFC: abfantom
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I'm an email subscriber
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I voted for Marlie and Me on Picket Fence Blogs
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I would put it toward the gorgeous Cotton wraparound dress, 'Sassy Turquoise'. Thank you for this giveaway!
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I might put it towards the Sculpture - Pensive Woman.
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I follow on networked blogs
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I'd have to go with Wood sculpture, 'Kitty Meditates'
I like Sterling silver dangle earrings, 'Empathy'
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I like Sterling silver dangle earrings, 'Empathy'
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I really like the brooch called Tiger Lily.
blue cobalt pitcher
I like the silver dangle earrings "ethnic chic."
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I am a GFC follower (coliebear)
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I would like to get the Cotton hobo bag, 'Chiang Mai Puzzle'.
I like the Pearl Torsade Necklace, 'Party Balloons'.
I follow this blog on gfc
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I would buy the Gold plated rose quartz dangle earrings, 'Empress'.
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I like NOVICA on Facebook.
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I follow on gfc.
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I like the Snow Angel Dangle Earrings at Novica. wowowow
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i FOLLOW ON gfc. ELYSESW
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I will buy Peridot dangle earrings, 'Intricate Harmony'
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I would buy the beautiful Marble inlay jewelry box, 'Ivy Tree'! ;)
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Sharon Harmon
I like the constellation peridot earrings.Thanks for the chance.
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i like their rose quartz braclet
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I like the kashmiri chain-stitched rugs.
I would love to put this toward the purchase of the Gold accent pendant, 'Frog Prince'. Thanks so much for the chance! :)
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I'm a public blog follower via GFC.
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I'm a confirmed email subscriber.
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I follow via Network Blogs (username: Les Cerises).
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I follow you on twitter (username: @whitechocolatec) and tweeted: http://twitter.com/whitechocolatec/statuses/61334678992470016
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I'd get the lotus pond ceramic soap dishes
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I follow Novica on Twitter (@ohkeeka)
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Email subscriber
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I really liked the Pearl and amethyst chandelier earrings, 'Dreams'
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I think I'd get the Cotton Blouse - Grace if I won. Thanks!
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I Like Novica on Facebook (as Jodi Brown)
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At the Novica website, I would purchase the Auto Part Sculpture "Fisherman's Luck", Product ID: 170180.
Thanks for the giveaway.
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I am a fan of Novica on Facebook.
Facebook ID: Pauline Milner Pike
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I am following Novica on Twitter.
Twitter ID: @bullittmilner
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I am following your blog publically on Google Friend Connect. GFC ID: dod.
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I am subscribed to receive your emails using dod@rogers.com and enjoy reading them.
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I am following your blog with Networked Blogs. My Networked Blog ID is Pauline Milner Pike.
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I am following you on Twitter. My Twitter ID is @bullittmilner.
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I would get the Africa tribal wood mask, 'Earth Goddess Spirits'
Thank you for the giveaway :)
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I like NOVICA on Facebook - my FB name is Amanda Moore
Thank you for the giveaway :)
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I follow @novica on Twitter - I'm @AmberGoo
Thank you for the giveaway :)
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I voted for you on we're on the fence
Thank you for the giveaway :)
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I might put it towards the Rush magazine holder, 'Autumn Earth'
by Yamille Ortiz.
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Following NOVICA on twitter: jashelep
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I voted for you today at Picket Fence Blogs.
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i love the Natural orchid gold-plated flower necklace, 'Sublime'
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I like the Lapis lazuli pendant necklace, 'Blue Pompoms' by Sissi Bernal.
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I like NOVICA on Facebook (Elena Shkinder-Gugel).
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Follow NOVICA on Twitter (@spelena).
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Follow your blog publicly via GFC (Elena Shkinder-Gugel).
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I subscribed via email.
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Follow you on Twitter (@spelena) and tweeted:
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Voted for Marlie and Me at Picket Fence Blogs.
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I like the Alpaca wool sweater 'Charisma' in its various colors.
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Like Novica on FB (Carol Gowett)
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Current follower via GFC
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I like the Wisteria Garland Amethyst Bracelet.
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I like leather & onxy wrap bracelet
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Oh my goodness, it would be so hard to decide! I really liked the Sterling silver dangle earrings, 'Thai Spark' - hope I win!
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I like the Liquid Confetti Tumblers.
I would get the Amethyst floral earrings - Mystic Daisy
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If lucky enough to win, I would HAVE to have the Tiger's Eye Waterfall Necklace, 'Chestnut Shower'! Absolutely STUNNING!!
I "Like" NOVICA on Facebook (Dara Nix)
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I would like to buy the Sterling silver hoop earrings, 'Lavish Bali' from Novica.
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I Follow NOVICA on Twitter. @dchrisg3
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I follow you on Google Friend Connect/Blogger. (Debbie C)
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I voted for you today at Picket Fence Blogs.
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I would love for my husband this one - Onyx solitaire ring, 'New Era'
by Agung Pribadi
(Bali and Java)
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your GFC follower YulyaShenka
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your button is (leftside under "deals") on http://luckyangelandgiveaways.blogspot.com/
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voted for you on the fence
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I'd buy the red sunflower fan mirror.honeypie411 at yahoo dot com
I love the 'Amethyst' Pitcher
I would love the Tunic, 'Exotic White
by Catherine Dox
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Following via GFC, thanks!
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I would get the Lacquered bamboo boxes, 'Inherent' (set of 3).
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Like Novica on FB (Bree J.)
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Like Novica on Twitter (@freebreeluv)
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I love this skirt!
http://clothing.novica.com/womens/skirts/cotton-skirt-flirt-in-black/172278/
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I like Novica on FB
alicia crenshaw
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I follow Novica on Twitter
amccrenshaw
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I'm a new GFC follower
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These are pricey but I love them!
http://jewelry.novica.com/newarrivals/carnelian-and-amethyst-jewelry-set-enthralled/179702/
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"Old" follower of you!
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voted on picket fence.
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If I won I'd buy the Sterling silver pendant necklace, 'Chinese Zodiac Rabbit'! SO CUTE!
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I follow Novica on twitter as @luckysluna.
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They have such beautiful, unique home decor items. I'd like to get the 'Palace Window' Mirror.
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I follow Novica on twitter @Aerated.
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I follow with GFC.
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I follow you and tweeted. Thank you!
https://twitter.com/Aerated/status/66506279820079104
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I'd like to have the Pearl Wrap Bracelet-Garland.
traymona[at]aol.com
I like the Peridot cocktail ring, 'Constellation'
Tarah
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So many beautiful things!! I love the
Sterling silver domed ring, 'Treasure Chest .
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I now following Marlie and Me.
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I would get teh mystical pedal necklace (amethyst)
If I win, I might get this bag: http://handbags.novica.com/favorites/cotton-sling-tote-bag-royal-thai-emerald/173079/
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I like Novica on facebook as Jay Dee.
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I follow Novica on twitter @giveawaysetc
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I'm following you on twitter @giveawaysetc, and I tweeted
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I would like to get the Wood chess set, 'Circle'
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I like Novica on Facebook (Sarah Smile).
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I follow Novica on Twitter (mail4rosey).
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I follow with GFC (mail4rosey).
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I am an e-mail subscriber.
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That was easy but everything ids beautiful
Peridot cocktail ring"constelation"
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i would like to get the Mirror, 'Ruby Medallion'
by Asunta Pelaez
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Natural orchid gold-plated flower earrings, 'Aqua Perfection'
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Like Novica on fb
Susan Smith
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follow via GFC
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I'd put the gift certificate towards: http://www.novica.com/itemdetail/index.cfm?pid=99226 The Poppies soapstone jewelry box. So lovely. Email is (leig hbra AT gmail)
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