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MOMENT SPARKLE

How happy can a diamond make you? The
answer is a resounding "very," For it's hord not to
smile when you catch a glance of Chopard's
trademark concept, the whimsical Happy
Diamonds collection.

Each "moving diamond" is bezeket in 18kt,
gold and is designed to spin in harmony with
your movements, sure to captivate your
attention.

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Topper's is a proud retailer of Chopard'5

fine jewelry and timepieces.

Oh happy, happy day.

The city of Detroit plays a shining role in "Back In Black" — both in front of the camera
(RiverWalk) and behind it (Seldom Blues, above). For details, turn to page 19.

features

19 Back In Black

The little black dress gets a dose of urban glam. Make it your own
with jolts of color, bold accessories and unexpected flourishes.

26 Shop With A View
Some of the best shopping in the world can be found amid a lush
and balmy tropical paradise.

30 A Harvest Brunch

Celebrate the season of abundance with friends, family and food.

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Editor's Letter
Faces
All's Fare
The Buzz
The Goods
Platinum Planner
Four Questions

ON THE COVER:

The little black dress is back: Basix beaded evening gown ($895), at Ariada,
Birmingham. Nordstrom headband ($44.90), at Nordstrom, Troy. For more
takes on the classic, turn to "Back In Black" on page 19.

MARK

PHOTOGRAPH BY JERRY ZOLYNSKY
PAGE DESIGN BY MARGARET KELLY

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OUR MISSION STATEMENT

Platinum is a monthly lifestyle magazine published by the Detroit Jewish News. ft reflects all aspects

DIAMONDS & FINE JEWELRY

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of life in the Metro Detroit Jewish community, including decor, fashion, food, health, spirituality, books,
shopping and more. Whether profiling a unique member of our community or the latest hot spot or trend
you should know about, Platinum's got it covered. Our goal is to be a part of the fabric of the Jewish and
Metro Detroit communities and to reflect those who have created it — our readers.

