Its nice to know that the ring is prettier in person than on TV or the web. Happy birthday to you!! Hi. I looked again recently and the clothes are still bare bones. Mary and I are back at it with our workout regimen Friday. Sara is a weak host, but I much prefer her over Colleen. I got my ring today. Micheal you are my favorite and Im so upset about your leaving. Also returning to ShopHQ are two beauty brands: Naturally [by] Danny Seo, and Elizabeth Grant International. Glad you got yours in time. Her husband was never featured much, but there has been a noticeable absence for awhile. Those get put away when Christmas comes out. Another vendor I really miss is Suzanne Somers..especially her HSN days. Gina Thats a very nice birthday gift. In 1985, the network changed its name to HSN. Apparently he did not know his fate at HQ til they let him know in May that he will be staying there. My ring came yesterday, and Im very pleased. That is strange. And, like blogger Marlene, Ive had terrible dealings with customer service. If they linger too long, Ill feign a headache and send them packing, lol! Im glad you posted this because now Im going to inspect garments I buy with a magnifying glass. I dont disagree that they sell some nice stuff, but they often sell rings which have gemstones that have no business being in a ring unless youre wearing it for special occasions because the stones are are too low on the Mohs scale (opal and sphene as examples). Theyre roasting chickens and Brussels sprouts, and making a rice dish, so the salad will go great. Ive been watching HSN for over 20 years, and she has only gotten worse. Treat yourself, buy one, and have a spooktacular Halloween , Happy birthday, Jerri, belated or early. Im making cheese swirl rolls. Signity with Michael Valitutti & Libby Floyd. But these days everyone seems ramped up and I watch much less than I used to. Your size info on the 3 way poncho is mostly correct.but, read the reviews. I really miss my EZ Gym. I looked around and next to me on my sofa was a paper thin piece of pink something. A similar thing happened to me when I purchased a bracelet from JTV in the Off Park Collection. Alice, thank you for the good wishes. She raved about that ring, saying how durable it was, and was so (seemingly) enamored of it, that it seemed like a good deal. Inexpensive and delicious. Apparently forgot his oath to do no harm. Michael Valitutti brings you intricately designed pieces with exotic precious and semi-precious gemstones. I live in FL, otherwise Id still be waiting. HSN finally wised up and quit pairing her with Robert Manse. Your post about Colleen rings true for me. I went to Marshalls, TJ Maxx, Kohls, and a couple other places. No, I was never able to track anything down after her arrest. But it was there when we needed it. Even though I won the Rising Star award for 2021 the hours allocated to my program were so few that it impacted my ability to supply my customers with the breadth of product they expect from Gems en Vogue. The dressing will be made from avocado oil and raspberry infused balsamic vinegar. Their shipping costs are high, but youre saving a bit on the jewelry to more than make up for it, as Jerri said. The cold weather hits hard at night. I hope you all are enjoying yours! This entry was posted on October 27, 2022 at 3:04 am and is filed under Uncategorized. She should exercise her privilege and refuse to represent that product. Well take them down over the weekend, I think. And Im excited to get my ponchos. Mine did hit me at mid thigh; I hope the ones I just ordered do, too. New MexicoLand Of Enchantment. Pricing. Im stealing that word, its great! I think HSN ended it. She went nuts awhile back because some lady on a call said her dog said hi. Anyway, Ive looked at Michaels website, and I like his collection. I have a couple rings from there that are gorgeous. So Manse has been an in house designer all this time for QVC?! Also, Ill dig out my old cardio DVD because I dont even want to walk around here. I sent back several pieces to HQ because they were NOTHING like the items presented or online. Then he left HSN, and is now back at ShopHQ. Georgie But I ordered more recent things from him on HQ, and they werent nearly as nice as the pictures or TV samples, and were much more flimsy. I think Bethennys stuff is fine, like the sweaters, as long as you stick with stuff that has a rating of +. Im sure I saw it elsewhere, maybe on their own website. (LogOut/ Total gym I bought the first one she sold on HSN and LOVED it. Her DIL is on there way too frequently. I wont have time to use it much in the near future, but Ill post and let you know how it is when I can. Message 2 of 23 (2,775 Views) Reply. will have a play date. Enjoy the gifts, and especially the love. Gems by Michael Valitutti Discover brilliant gemstone jewelry from expert gemologist Michael Valitutti. The shadows they cast on the walls at night mesmerize .. us, too! I had a problem with a returned item they lost. . Well, I am bummed, but, on Amazon and Walmart, as well as private manufacturers of exercise equipment, there are many dupes of the EZ Gym. It was a large area and Im sure they could have found something. However you spend it, make sure to have some goodies and some fun . I saw a few minutes of Lynns show with Daus the other day; Daus jewelry is gaudy crap and shes an old ho, the way she dresses. Everything I She keeps it subtle sometimes, but on many occasions it is very noticeable. She just gets a little intimidated with strong personality vendors. Although I prefer the deeper color saturation, I ordered this immediately. Ive been working enough that I can afford to treat myself. It will be great working with all my favorite hosts again such as Heather Hall, Kendy Kloepher, Lynn Schacher, Erin Newburg, Fatima Cocce and Mellisa Miner. GEVs parent company said they are branching out because they need more sales to be able to afford Michaels trips to mines, etc. Anyway, I enjoyed Sara with Michael, and managed to not buy anything. Ive never been a Colleen fan, and found out early about her lying. The rest is on me. The stones seem to be solid in the setting. With every shopping channel they decide the limit. I must look at Michaels collection on HQ. A quiet Autumn weekend cozy inside. A few people caught COVID in the community, so were asked not to visit, for a couple weeks. Things that my son and I have ordered have arrived pretty much the same as pre covid. She needs to stop wearing off the shoulder tops, skinny jeans, and leggings so much. Ill be watching Michael on HSN, and buying off his website, too. I cant wait for my ankle to be walk worthy. Also, I put in an email asking (well, begging really) them to bring back the EZ Gym. 2y; Trudy, cp, Shame on him for doing this saying hes a doctor. And I think HSN should realize shes made her money, and let some of the big money vendors go to other hosts. Occasionally on staycations youll see her wearing sunglasses indoors, or in dimly lit rooms; Im thinking she gets stuff done then. But here is an example of what you said: Change). Lola, Cassie, Carol, She was hosting a Technibond show the beginning of 2000, and I bought a few pieces from her. Its almost as though they want to go under. She IS a bag of rocks!! Or maybe they just overshadow her. Its beyond obvious based on how much SHQs schedule changes that vendors for certain categories, like jewelry, get treated like garbage. At 52 and a hundred and plenty pounds, Im already there. Other than that, she was an honest person. Im hoping mine is a keeper and doesnt need to go back. Im sure it would have increased their sales. I had trouble choosing between the green and the multicolor. Shed find a way to hide the tags, make the girl wear dress shields, and promise to stay away from food, drink, and smokers. Theyre lucky we buy the stuff they sell. And good luck to you, as well, on Suzannes website. Im more careful now with buying the cheaper end products. Not the rich saturation of color like the deep tangerine with flashes of magenta (which is getting pretty rare) but soft peaches and pinks. I looked again and there are a handful of ponchos. We supply direct-to-consumer pricing with FREE shipping and handling on any order that totals $75 or more with a THREE YEAR warranty. Frankly, with all the watches and PPE gear now dominating ShopHQ's schedule, we hardly watch it any more. And your suggestions were great, but from the browsing my daughter and I did, the little teen store was cheaper than the second hand stores. Ive cut calories and tried pilatesoff my feet. 08-10-2020 11:09 AM. Report Inappropriate Content. Stephanie, Third Amigo Michael Valitutti Exits ShopHQ Gemsnob Posts: 2504 Joined: 3 years ago. But that green is so pretty. I hope Michael will do more padparascha and on GEV next time! As for Manse, I could care less. Thank you for sharing that. Tomorrow its back to reality, grocery $hopping, and food making. Theres a cheaper version I found online, with good reviews, but Im skeptical. We asked him for the details of what he was up to, and he blew us off. I remember someone selling gems on HSN for a short time.very late 90s to 2000, too. I just wanted to wish everyone a happy Halloween. I dont know why I had Total Gym on the brain We have now taken these one-of-a-kind pieces and set each with exquisite exotic precious unique gemstones. A great garment, especially for someone who needs to hide their fluff. She tries to be modest but it comes across as being phonywhich she is. Generally, the holiday gift shows are meh and very hit or miss. Advertisement Who is Chuck clemency wife? The jewelry was described much better, no laughing episodes, and everyone had fun. I, obviously, am not one. Love you all and thank you, thank you, thank you.). Let us know what you think of the green ring. We have to be careful for 2 weeks. Senior moment, I guess. Totally no judgment here, Bertie. Michael is part of the exodus of jewelry vendors who have recently left ShopHQ, including Chuck Clemency and Paul Deasy. Im sure Chuck is a good guy who doesnt beat women up..at least not in non competition scenarios! I like his presentations too. Its been such an honor and pure joy to represent his amazing artisan line these past few years. I guess well just have to see. Michael Valitutti is leaving HSN and going back to ShopHQ. ShopHQ | Boutique Shopping Michaels jewelry has always been a winner for me; you cant go wrong. It seems skin care, bath and body, makeup, supplements and hair care are all stocked. I may have to check out the green panther ring. So Im in agreement with above bloggers who will watch and not order. Almost everyone who caught it here, according to the office, was fully vaccinated and boosted. My Halloween will be eating goodies, watching horror movies, enjoying my decorations, and skyping with the kids, all inside my condo, alone. Gifts exchanged and no hard feelings. His story is that he got interested in gems while he was flying all over the world as an airline pilot. Join Facebook to connect with Michael Valitutti and others you may know. My heavens! Michael Valitutti Shows - Gems En Vogue Lainie I do think Gem Shopping should maybe foot the bill for the first return. She wants to make sure all eyes are on her. Sunday I go to dinner at my brothers. I looked online at HSNs collection for Michael; not impressive. Michael Valitutti is on HSN for 2 hours tonight. They probably wont. Post if you find something out; so will I. Oh crappity crap crap.Kim, you and I flubbed the name and Im here to correct us. I will miss Michael valetudo thank you to greatest I love his jewelry; it is made so well. @ Kim Ill let you know what I think of the Skinny Girl stuff when it gets here. Maybe she had 1 pair to wear to different proms. Now all we have to do is enjoy our rings! Gems By Michael Sterling Silver Multicolor Tourmaline Band Ring Anyway, I hope being visible on HSN helps Michael. Blue Amethyst with Michael Valitutti & Libby Floyd. Im sure others can add to it. Anyway, Ive got a stack of mail for her when she gets back. After that, a seam split and it was toast. Re: Michael . Im happy they came unbroken, and am very pleased with them. She wore it to one prom, and a few months later, a party. (He said that). I spent my birthday money well. Anyway, I learned a lesson. What looked like white enamel crusted with tiny crystals was actually PAPER glued to yellow metal and covered with GLITTER. But Michael seemed to put the rumors to rest with a post on Facebook. Your family is very thoughtful. I dont think Chuck will kick your a$$ for some helpful, although confusing, advertisement!!! They have the worst customer service, compared to being one of the best, years back. I feel better about ordering the ring now, with your reviews. But it makes you wonder about their real character. I wont say theyre great, theyre just a nicer look over leggings, etc, than oversized tee shirts. Happy birthday, belated or early . And the fits of laughter. For more than thirty years, graduate gemologist Michael Valitutti has worked in the jewelry business, specializing in gemstone sourcing and design. Entries (RSS) and Comments (RSS). It sounds like you picked some healthy foods. Now, we get to see the jewelry. I absolutely love the Sleeping Beauty and rhodalite necklace I purchased some years ago with the matching earrings and bracelet. michael valitutti shophq. I am NO LONGER appearing on ShopHQ, he wrote. Honored Contributor. It started peeling off by itself, and thereby revealed the whole nasty trick. If it were that easy to move to QVC or HSN theyd all be gone by now. Expensive crap. I dont know if this is clearance time, or if shes cutting back on products. CP Firstly, I dont care for Colleen, but I wish her nothing bad. Jerri That way if it doesnt last too long, at least youd get most of your moneys worth out of it. Ive bought a couple rings and some earrings there, and Im very pleased so far. patrick beilein wife . I get notices from GEV two to three times a day with beautiful jewelry. Suzanne would stop laughing and Colleen kept going. Mostly miss. I'll read your comments to him live tonight on ShopHQ . In addition to our production jewelry, we also create one-and-only pieces with rare and remarkable gemstones in a variety of finishes. And although the dress was flimsy, it was new. Not on it too much, and when it hurts, I rest and elevate it. Actually ALL of them should. She lies about ethical matterslike a certain skin care line is cruelty free, when it comes from a place where companion animals are tortured and eaten by people. That woman was setting a really bad example for her daughter, too. I cant stand the phony Dubrows. Please join me from 1am to 2am EST on QVC main channel and this will for sure be my final show. And, Feliz Dia de Los Angeles, to all who are celebrating. Kwan Dynasty moved to HSN - Blogs & Forums - QVC Beautiful color and clarity, and the band complements it well. Also, I have a horror movie lineup in the works, and Im going to have some goodies and snacks. Im in agreement with those window shopping him on HSN and buying from GEV. Her brother is a TV remote hog, and that makes my brother mad. No word from there, so I guess Ill see how its going then. On the other hand, Ive had positive experiences at GEV, so Ill stick with them. Undisputably the best $70 I ever spent. Only the thigh master. ShopHQ is so bad to their employees. The prices on GEV are SO much better. I wouldnt want to wear it. Im hoping to slim down over the next few months. I will definitely look around as I have liked it for many years. The host even mentioned once that if you return something even once they reserve the right to cut you off right then and there. Folks, please wear your masks when yall go out or are around other people. Basically cinnamon roll dough with cheese and savory seasonings rolled up instead of sweet. As I remember, the ring cost about $25..which was plenty, in 2000. My SILs brother arrived Thursday evening. I feel fine and intend to keep it that way. The stones dont seem to have any inclusions, and have plenty of sparkle. All About Kunzite with Michael Valitutti - HQ Insider Balinese jewelry vendor Robert Manse left his longtime home shopping venue, HSN, a few weeks ago. The name sounds familiar. Hopefully shell get parole soon, and be more careful of the company she keeps, if thats whats behind this. Her privileges at HSN, that no one else has. Hopefully the stones will be ok. I hope yall had a nice Halloween. I enjoyed Sarah with him; they know each other from their days at HQ. Oh. And for all you Colleen fans, no offense, we are all different, and to each their own. I hope this ends soon. Chuck also departed, and has kind of gone off the radar. I want one, too! "All my Gems en Vogue jewelry is no available at gemsenvogue.com. I think the manager did insist that the girl wear a slip when possible. All gifts are being sent to their house. I have ordered a few pieces off the GEV site, and have been pleased. We ended up going to one of those little cheap teen stores, and found a pretty dress for $30, which I could afford. Don't know if he's still affiliated with ShopHQ. He seemed to know his stuff. I dont really want turkey; well see what I can come up with. They were a great buy and Ill love wearing them. I think Ive covered the tired of Colleen list pretty well. His site is a better deal. So my Halloween has been movies, playing with , and eating fun foods. Kim Michael Valitutti is on Facebook. I saw your post a couple days ago. Other than the clearance sales, home shopping prices are too high. Bette HSN is mostly electronics today. My Grandsons have their eyes on it. I checked the HSN calendar. Enjoy wearing it in spite of the pandemic. I was looking to wear them with leggings. Thanks for the warning! I hope you tune in to ShopHQ and enjoy the Gems en Vogue you always loved at prices that will delightfully surprise you. That will be my contribution. I hope it helps some families and elderly people have a nourishing Thanksgiving. Plus, HSN had some vendors back then who were were great, with big personalities, that muffled her a little. We are just staying in and enjoying our VERY decorated house this weekend. The grandsons are going to a party, and I guess thats about it. Cash is much lighter. That so called Dr Dubrow is irritating. I agree, Ms. Moss, that hell bring some much needed interest to HSN. Lynn looks great except for her mortuary claws. Now we have goat boys. The resistance was giving out.I wore it out! She was a good host; very knowledgeable but down to earth. Hopefully Ill have better luck than Jerri did. With prices like that, returns should be easy and FREE. I still ordered, but used other cards. I got it, and wore it with that outfit a couple times, and once or twice more. I dont do business with HQ much at all, but I will shop with Michael. I would love to buy the Total Gym again; mine lasted for years but got lost during my last move. The Gem Hunter Guys name is Thomas Ford, and yes, he focuses mostly on loose gemstones, so it could very well have been him. I was hoping for at least upper thigh length; they didnt come below my hips. So all of you out there, remember that they can run short in length. Michael Valitutti is on HSN Tonight Sept. 14th. - Blogs & Forums - QVC I couldnt resist it. Report Inappropriate Content. We also have different colors to put on our tree; so it isnt the same tree every year. Our numbers keep going up. And I did it locally. Ive watched a few of her podcasts and havent heard anything. Gina actually feels about Colleen. and a couple things from Amazon. Jerri I used to get them things like TVs, tablets, leather coats. I still say have a look at Shop LC, as Ive recently found many gorgeous pieces there, and on their auctions, at far lower prices then the main channels. Covid slows down shipping more to vendors than it does to us individuals. Michael Valitutti - Facebook After reading the other posts, Im kicking myself for not ordering it! But his newer jewelry is really low quality. HSN is hard to deal with, and his prices ARE a lot more on there. Sothats why I was glad Michael was hosted by Sara.and it went very well, what I saw of it. Seems like a logical pairing. Trudy, All I can say is, whoever does hers is better than the others; she looks pretty natural. Mostly in mocha, but they have plus sizes in another color. . Really! As you all said, its much nicer in person. Behind that silly grin Ive always thought there was a not-so-smiley persona. Cant stand Debrows (who needs to throw money at multi-millionaires) and never watched Invicta as dont like watches. Perhaps the most recent husband was a very bad influence. Back at it again Monday. I found one piece on QVC for sale price of $878 and regular price $980, while the exact same item was on HSN for $1990 regular price, sale $1,700. Gina Speaking of her DIL, Colleen is in some kind of weird competition with her. Im glad it was ok; I have the same fears everyone else has about dealing with HSNs customer service. Jewelry Vendor Chuck Clemency To Exit ShopHQ For Shop LC Certainly better than many who are on HSN now. There was some concern about Kathy Wolfs family recently; she posted pictures with her kids and all 3 dogs on Facebook. But Im 52. I disagree with the comment that Paul Deasys items are crap! I have not yet received mine; it should be here any day. I think youre right. I bought the multi colored panther ring. It will be nice for dressier functions and still be warm. When she mentioned losses, it could have been other relatives, she seems to be very close to her sizable family. And then Jennifer Flavin Stallone, who brought her beauty line from HSN to ShopHQ, has now left that home shopping channel. 09-26-2020 07:57 PM. And I would buy plus over regular, because regular either runs small or huge. She has dogs herself; whats so 10 minute laughing streak funny? We should both (and anyone out there reading this who wants a Total Gym) bug them until she makes one again. You can still catch it, is the point. Now it looks like he's landed at QVC. Im not a fan of HQ, but his jewelry is worth it. The lost me as a customer, Share absolutely right I have been watching them for years and it has just went downhill Chuck clemency still owes me a $149 for a bracelet it will be a year pretty soon. I need to put a menu together. I couldnt resist the Skinny girl sale, either, Jerri and Lainie. Thought Id let you know; hope you see this and can get one. . cp, It was so thin, you could see through it. My grandsons got me my favorite perfume; a definite winner. Is Michael Valitutti leaving ShopHQ? Some run huge, others run small. Its been mostly electronics for awhile now. Often they went to break so she could compose herself. (Im assuming she got the card when she was doing better financially.) Wish I had the foresight to get the whole set back in the day. We know theyre supposed to make a big deal out of the merchandise; she goes way overboard, most of the time. There were some lovely pieces, some padparadscha sapphires, and a couple others, that sold out quickly. 986 views, 15 likes, 8 loves, 27 comments, 3 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from ShopHQ: Michael Valitutti is back! But Michael seemed to put the rumors to rest with a post on Facebook. How could ShopHQ do that, especially now?? Re: Gem Shopping. Good luck! Purchased from you was top quality and all my family owns several of your rings and I have my own gallery . Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. I had a cancellation, and read it while I waited for my next client. So it will be 4 of us. Im hoping she posts a picture of Mr Wolf soon. Im so glad your ring arrived safely and was a good one! MICHAEL VALITUTTI Almandine Garnet Ring, 11.2 Carat Oval Solitaire With Red Sapphire Accents, Size 7, Euroshank, Sterling Silver & 18K Gold 5 out of 5 stars (476) $ 389.95. Ill order my groceries and have contact free delivery. Truthteller, cp, Well I cant seem to behave myself; I bought the Padparadscha Sapphire ring! I did most of my holiday shopping already, minus a couple stocking stuffers. Hope this helps. "Michael Valitutti To Offer Free Jewelry Customization With Return to ShopHQ." Michael said: "Starting with my debut show on Nov. 17 at 11 pm Eastern you will be able to . As for Michael, his jewelry, for me, has always been pure quality. And the panther rings, and the birthday $$$$you spent it wisely. Bette So I wouldnt know their in house brand. She always did mainly jewelry shows, but when Colleen got big, most of it went to her. And I wont in the future, unless he quits designing child size jewelry. When prom time came, her daughter wanted to go, but had no appropriate dress. I wont risk buying any more. you solved the problem of non reciprocity perfectly. The oohing, ahhing, and general orgasmic responses to items shes selling. michael valitutti shophq. Thanks. And now you know the other side of Colleen! Nothing but goat boys and last years electronics at HSN. He brought loose gems, and seemed to sell out every time. Then it was Chuck Clemency. I sincerely hope he brings in more padparadscha and sells it on GEV. Thanks again for an interesting and eye-opening post. JTV Sees Another Host Exit To Go To NYC, Now LeslieDelery, The Homeshoppingista Makes Trek to Herkimer, NY, ForDiamonds. Check out JTVs collection. They actually did this a few times, over several school proms. I am pleased with the workmanship and quality, and they were a great buy. What a nice post. It does not seem he will be on HSN between now and Christmas. I was torn but figured Id get much more wear out of the multi colored ring. . THATS where Ill buy from him. I dont know what they did about shoes; maybe Payless shoes source or similar. Hopefully they wont have my size. Bette I read that about the poncho being discontinued, too. Lol, I am basically plus size so there you go. HSN was great to fall back on back in the day when nothing else was on. Id love to hug them, but covid is bad here. Then he was gone. Groceries have gone up so much..its crazy. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. And it was a well made, good product. Im getting so that Im afraid to turn on QVC, lol! $40 worth of nightmares and day terrors. Seems sturdy and comfortable. Ive watched HSN for many years, probably over 20, and I frankly never get attached to any hosts, although I definitely have my likes and dislikes. And his jewelry at HSN got tiny-sized. I bought the 2 colors in plus. A little fun is good, uncontrolled fits are not. And yes, with the Big 3 returning too much will get you warned to cut it out and after that youre going to have your account cancelled. And would Mr Lynn Murphy please throw out that awful purple polish. The grandsons chipped in on my perfume, its a rare and expensive old school scent, and I feel very grateful they were so generous and thoughtful. And she really is swell headed. QVC does the exact same thing. The thing that disappointed me is that they were short in length. Re: Chuck Clemency Leaving ShopHQ for ShopLC. Dimitri James (Skinn Cosmetics) and the Beekman guys left just in time. I didnt get any of Paul Deasys things, because his quality has slipped badly since he first started at HQ. She was telling me that at the time her youngest daughter was in high school, she was low income, trying to make ends meet. I am looking forward to wearing them OUT when Covid is over.