Vote for Randi-Sue......

Ok, here's a little shameless self promotion from my alter ego the tiara crown wearing Dallas Designing-Diva. I recently entered the Spirited Woman Video Contest and would you believe I'm 1 of 7 finalists. Yeah!

Please help me win by Voting for Randi-Sue and telling your friends & family to vote to. Voting ends October 13th and the winner will be announced October 14th!

Is this exciting or what?!

~Thanks,

Randi-Sue

Check out Why Randi-Sue is a Spirited Woman

Yeah, my You-tube video entry is currently on the front page of The Spirited Woman on the right hand side.

Are you ready to rock the world and have the chance to win prizes? Grab your digital cameras, flip videos, iphones, whatever...deadline is September 30th!

SPIRITED WOMAN is sponsoring its first ever video contest. Yeah! Enter your 2-minute or less video, and you'll have a chance to WIN a $100 first prize, the Spirited Woman Video Award, a one-hour astrology reading with famed astrologer Susan Miller, a $250 Emerita gift basket, and some very special prizes.

The goal of the video contest is for spirited women from all over the planet to show your "spirit to the world" and to answer the question, "Why am I a Spirited Woman?" or put another way, "Why do you feel that YOU are a Spirited Woman?"

We're looking for you to show your enthusiasm, unstoppability, zest for life, personality, sense of adventure, creativity, and to be inventive. We want you To HAVE FUN and to EXPRESS YOUR SPIRITED WOMAN SELF. All levels and ages are welcome!!

September's Drawing Jewelry Winner

Congratulations to Hil'Lesha of Newburgh, Indiana....she is this month's winner of the free jewelry drawing .

The next drawing will be held October 15th. No purchase is necessary to win. You are automatically entered by signing up for the Designing-Diva's newsletter and confirming your subscription!

January Free Drawing: $25 Gift Certificate for Designing-Diva

Before Miss Brittney, my darling 8 year old, headed off to school she graciously picked the winner for this month's FREE drawing at Designing-Diva. I've sent the e-mail out and I'm patiently waiting for permission so I can officially announce the winner of a free $25 gift certificate.

Would you like a chance to win free jewelry or art glass gift from the Designing-Diva? All you have to do is be a confirmed newsletter subscriber; sign up for the Diva's jewelry newsletter here and DON'T forget to activate/confirm your subscription!

Now, all I have to decide is what February's prize will be! ;)

Girls Night Out in Dallas ...come check the it out!

Shecky's Girls Night Out in Dallas has arrived......if you live in Dallas, stop on by and say hi. I have jewelry that is so new it isn't even photographed yet....get your preview tonight!

Don't live in Dallas but want to save $$$$ shopping at the boutique???

This weekend only (offer ends Sunday at midnight (CST)) take 20% off your purchase at Designing-Diva with discount voucher code BUSS20!

No min order and can be used on customer orders but NOT gift certificates!

Meet the Artist of Designing-Diva at the 2007 TX State Fair

I will be at TX State Fair in the Food & Fiber Pavillion from 10am-noon and from 2pm-4pm....

Drop by me at one of the sampling booths and say hi. You can enter the free drawing* for jewelry that I will be holding , see some of the glass designs I brought and watch me work on a chainmaille glass art necklace design for an upcoming Contemporary Art Show.

*No purchase necessary to win. I will be at the fair again on Wed 10th and 17th. The winner will be drawn on October 18th and notified within 7 days. The prize will have a retail value of at least $150!

Hope to see you there.....

Go Texan-Art Glass Jewelry to Show Off That TX pride

Designing-Diva is officially a Go Texan member. I created these two art glass pin/pendants to show off a little of that Texas pride. The map of Texas is actually copper sheet that I have cut and fused between 2 pieces of art glass.
If you are interested in purchasing a Texas Art Glass Pin/Pendant, contact me at designingdivajewelry AT gmail Dot com.

I would love your feedback on these Texas themed pins/pendants! Leave a comment!

The Daily Sale on Jewelry

Are you a Designing-Diva 411 newbie? Welcome! I recently got an e-mail from a customer asking how often do I hold sales. I replied daily and there are also "private subscriber sales". Here is the scoop for the newbies...

Every day you can stop on by the blog, Steal My Baubles, and I post one of my jewelry designs for sale, include a free gift or free shipping. Want to have the chance to save more? Subscribe to the Diva 411 newsletter (goes out 1-3/month) and always has a "special deal" just for subscribers plus you get sneak previews on designs before the public. Just remember the newsletter is an OPT-In email so you must CONFIRM your subscription or you'll never receive it!

Trendy Baubles from Designing-Diva hit a Fashion Gala

What does a fashion editor wear when she has to go to a gala? This fashion editor chose her dress from Coco Myles and her baubles from Designing-Diva!Here is an excerpt from her tales....

Well back to my luminary event, I teamed my gown with trendy baubles from Designing- Diva and did I steal Miss Hoity toity thunder or what!



I had men eating out of my hand and Miss Fashionista tugging at my dress and earlobes

Read how mere mortal women like us can transform themselves into Stars.......

I know what you're asking...but which trendy baubles did they pick???

Get a $5 gift certificate from Designing-Diva--only 10 available!

I just tweaked the Designing-Diva Jewelry media kit that is available for download at the top of the press page.

If you have a spare 5 minutes download the PDF and give me feedback! For the first 10 people who give me feedback at designingdivajewelry (at)gmail(dot)com, I will issue a $5 gift certificate from Designing-Diva.

Steal My Baubles-lepidolite featured today

Today over at Steal My Baubles, I'm featuring one of the lepidolite pendants I created. Steal My Baubles is where I put a jewelry design from the jewelry collection at Designing-Diva on sale every day before noon CST.

Listen to Designing-Diva's ShePods Interview

Earlier in the week, She Unlimited released an editorial on Designing-Diva Jewelry. Now you can listen to a live interview in their ShePods category. The interview was conducted by Gary Connolly.

This is my first live interview and I was appalled at how often I said, "um". Sheesh!!! ;0

Yeah.....more exposure for the Diva. They have over 300,000 subscribers who listen to their podcast.

Gary choose one of my favorite jewelry designs that has just recently sold out. It was a limited edition design.

She Unlimited Editorial for Designing-Diva Jewelry Now Online

Kumiko Matsui of She Unlimited wrote an editorial entitled, Designing Diva: A Work Of Art. Check it out.

Get your own pair of "Retro" earrings that are featured.

It's been an exciting last few weeks...2 swag bags and another editorial review with the possibility of being involved in a commercial.

Now, if I can just keep the pace and momentum! ;)

Speaking of pace, there is another page of dichroic glass jewelry up. Yep, I just can't get enough of that baked glass!!!

JoJo & Gym Class Heroes Concert & Gift Bags a Hit

Rebecca from Gift Presence was kind enough to give feedback from the JoJo and Gym Class Heroes Concert held at the Opera last night in Midtown. The gift bags were a huge hit. In fact, JoJo wore one of the necklaces from the gift bag for the concert (no, it wasn't a Designing-Diva design!). Rebecca will be sharing photos and some audio later. For now, you can enjoy the photos provided by the sponsor, Q100.