Theres no incentive to stay. I checked the HSN calendar. I blogged about it. Hi everyone At 52 and a hundred and plenty pounds, Im already there. Thought Id let you know; hope you see this and can get one. I looked around and next to me on my sofa was a paper thin piece of pink something. As you all said, its much nicer in person. Her fits have overshadowed or interrupted many important presentations. Easy and tasty. And I did it locally. NOT COMPLAINING, but I felt I was getting the short end, and several years ago, decided to even it up. No, I was never able to track anything down after her arrest. Join Facebook to connect with Michael Valitutti and others you may know. In 1985, the network changed its name to HSN. I looked and didnt find them, then I saw your post and looked again. All the channels have been meh lately; maybe theyll get some interesting things to show later in the week. I live in FL, otherwise Id still be waiting. Hopefully shell get parole soon, and be more careful of the company she keeps, if thats whats behind this. Their shipping costs are high, but youre saving a bit on the jewelry to more than make up for it, as Jerri said. My SILs brother arrived Thursday evening. Please join me from 1am to 2am EST on QVC main channel and this will for sure be my final show. There was nothing laugh worthy about it. I know his pieces have shrunk in size (lol, Jerri, Shrinky Dinks ) and it has gotten repetitious as heck. White it was/os Bali or Robert Manse or RoManse jewelry on HSN, there are more than a few items now on QVC that were on HSN 1-4 years ago. you solved the problem of non reciprocity perfectly. But really, it's his infectious personality, Happy Dances, and Yummy Faces, that have made him the most beloved QVC host ever. I used to have coffee with her occasionally. 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. And cp, didnt Gem Hunter use to bring loose stones occasionally to HSN? The jewelry was described much better, no laughing episodes, and everyone had fun. Who has left ShopHQ? I am grounded here for a couple weeks, so Ill have plenty of time to sit and admire it. I dont wish bad on her, I just think shes not a good person. Compare ShopLC to ShopHQ Before Buying - SHOP LC Gems by Michael Valitutti Discover brilliant gemstone jewelry from expert gemologist Michael Valitutti. I dont do many other Christmas decorations around the house, just a few lights and candles. A quiet Autumn weekend cozy inside. Id like another poncho, and a couple other things she had that sold out in front of me. "All my Gems en Vogue jewelry is no available at gemsenvogue.com. Just to let everyone know that the Gems en Vogue website is definitely worth looking into. Sara is a weak host, but I much prefer her over Colleen. Royal Blue Sapphire with Michael Valitutti & Libby Floyd. It sounds like they punish you to return things! I feel better about ordering the ring now, with your reviews. So the office was right about cancelling the Halloween party. It looks really nice. Thank goodness for our large movie library, and our streaming service. Gifts exchanged and no hard feelings. However you spend it, make sure to have some goodies and some fun . . That really opened my eyes to her. I saw the magazine article, and Im pretty sure it was Vogue. She did that, like you said, to make sure she was noticed. I just wont go over that often while hes there. Sothats why I was glad Michael was hosted by Sara.and it went very well, what I saw of it. About 3 years ago, I was all set to buy a milky aquamarine ring on sale from Michael Valitutti until I saw SLC had the exact ring for a fraction of the cost. I think HSN ended it. That is a despicable policy, because you cant go to a store and scrutinize the jewelry in person. The stones seem to be solid in the setting. Those are good prices. Their prices are incredibly high, and their goods are very high-end. Have a good night everyone, and happy Halloween!! Michael Valitutti brings you intricately designed pieces with exotic precious and semi-precious gemstones. Truthteller, cp, So, just be sure to check before buying at ShopHQ. (He said that). If she doesnt get in new stuff by April, some of that may be gone for good. I can get that at Macys for less. I dont remember seeing them on HSN. Maybe ShopHQ employees want to think about moving to QVC or HSN. Your husband sounds like a wonderful guy. Thanks for illuminating me, a horror of a host! She has dogs herself; whats so 10 minute laughing streak funny? For more than thirty years, graduate gemologist Michael Valitutti has worked in the jewelry business, specializing in gemstone sourcing and design. I absolutely love the Sleeping Beauty and rhodalite necklace I purchased some years ago with the matching earrings and bracelet. Theyve messed up shipping and returns, and made other mistakes that they couldnt/didnt want to fix. Inexpensive and delicious. Now the third and final of the Three Amigos is gone from ShopHQ. Just a few shows on the 9th,, thats it. My grandsons are going to pick up the equipment Im giving to them today. He brought loose gems, and seemed to sell out every time. To illustrate this I will have more on-air hours in my first 9 weeks on ShopHQ than HSN scheduled for my program for all of 2023. It seems the necklines get lower every year. I cant wait for my ankle to be walk worthy. Why? Chuck Clemency Leaving ShopHQ for ShopLC - Page 7 - Blogs & Forums From my experience, unless you are EXTREMELY petite, the plus size fits better. This has been mentioned in several posts on this blog for years, and I read it with my own eyes Theres that. Theyd better be! We wish him well. Youre welcome. I like Jay but his jewelry has gone to pot, both in design and quality. They must be close to ending their business. We have weekly deals, etc." I think it was on one of those one off shopping websites, that sell discontinued items. They must have noticed the bottle on my dressing table was almost empty. will have a play date. Thanks for letting us know, and Im glad you got a reply from Suzannes website. None of them will sharpen your jawline or lift the outer corners of your eyes. 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. Gina That has always been apparent, but it revealed that she really doesnt appreciate her customers. Things that my son and I have ordered have arrived pretty much the same as pre covid. I got rid of their bloated interest rate credit card years ago, when something changed in customer service. In 1998, Michael began showcasing Gems En Vogue on television home shopping across the globe, and has been traveling the world in search of exciting premium gemstones for the Gems En Vogue collection ever since. I want one, too! Apparently forgot his oath to do no harm. Great prices and shipping. But, as poster Laine said, to each their own. We supply direct-to-consumer pricing with FREE shipping and handling on any order that totals $75 or more with a THREE YEAR warranty. The choice of items shows shop hq is on its way to becoming defunct. So his line, Ill avoid. At least his jewelry is well made and interesting. They had some very tempting pieces, but were far and away out of my price zone, at least for most of their jewelry. I would love to buy the Total Gym again; mine lasted for years but got lost during my last move. And it was nice that you are sending the brother a gift. The prices were great and I actually have $$ left over. I hope you got your size. I think many of them became upset, which is why there was a bit of an exodus. While CD-19 is likely playing a role in terms of supply issues, if you arent part of the Invicta consortium which includes Medic Therapeutics and the Dubrows, good luck. The other GEV jewelry looks good, maybe worth a try. Im not plus size, but I am tall 59. There doesnt seem to be a follow up, so either shes staying far away from the media, or has been incarcerated. Beverly Landis As for jewelry vendor Michael Valitutti, he was a veteran for years on ShopHQ. A similar thing happened to me when I purchased a bracelet from JTV in the Off Park Collection. That doll has seen some things, lol! We just got back from Frys; we bought 12 large turkeys and a nice variety of winter squash, apples, carrots and celery, and took it all to the food bank. I just threw the whole mess in the garbage, and washed my hands of Colleen and Technibond for good. Dallas Prince, Jennifer Stallone Join Exodus From ShopHQ What an ego she has! Another vendor I really miss is Suzanne Somers..especially her HSN days. Gina We are just staying in and enjoying our VERY decorated house this weekend. 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. Whoops! Also, a black velour sweatshirt and jog pant, and 3 hoodies; 1 black, 1 black leopard, and 1stonewash blue leopard. I wear very little green, but tons of black. . What looked like white enamel crusted with tiny crystals was actually PAPER glued to yellow metal and covered with GLITTER. Total gym I bought the first one she sold on HSN and LOVED it. Kathy Wolf has been a busy bee on HSN recently. Its hard to believe were looking at Thanksgiving coming up. . Love them to the moon and back! Re: Chuck Clemency Leaving ShopHQ for ShopLC. Also, Ill dig out my old cardio DVD because I dont even want to walk around here. Gems by Michael Valitutti | HSN Often they went to break so she could compose herself. Like you, Ill watch, but I wont buy from HSN. Gina, The multi sapphire one was $130. QVC was very smart to partner with him as their in house artisan line. Those get put away when Christmas comes out. I got it, and wore it with that outfit a couple times, and once or twice more. Suzannes suppliers may be having trouble restocking due to the pandemics effect on manufacturing, shipping, and receiving. I agree that Gem Shopping has a brutal return policy, but I can see cps point, too. I decided not to blow them off completely; I want to still be close. The big 3 do that. Almost everyone who caught it here, according to the office, was fully vaccinated and boosted. I hope you all are enjoying yours! His 10K gold jewelry makes gold affordable. Anyway, Im making brunch and having Mary and her over. They dont treat Bobbi like this and shes been on there way longer than Colleen. I have a feeling they could possibly bring the EZ Gym, or similar, back, because they told me they get many requests for it. 30 years ago, I was living in a nice apartment, just getting going in my career. Jerri So, Ill enjoy the show and order from GEV directly. They were a great buy and Ill love wearing them. and a couple things from Amazon. Mostly in mocha, but they have plus sizes in another color. Her eyes were wide, wide, wide open, with an unnatural blue, caffeinated look. (ShopHQ) Michael Valitutti Leaves Shop HQ - TVShoppingQueens Undisputably the best $70 I ever spent. A shopper called in rave about Valitutti's jewelry, which she said she had purchased on HSN. Michael Valitutti Shows - Gems En Vogue I do think Gem Shopping should maybe foot the bill for the first return. I finally bought one when he was at HQ and had to return it. And yet, as Jerri said, Jay King gets tons of air time. He seems fun on air, but who cares? Right now, Im glad Im across town, and not part of that. Too late to send back. Her brother is a TV remote hog, and that makes my brother mad. Strapless, gold, with a huge train. Many happy years ahead to you. The stones were really dull, especially the citrines. I dont do business with HQ much at all, but I will shop with Michael. I wonder if HSN had originally promised him more hours? 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. I kept one ring, because it was pretty, and the stones fell out several months later and it tarnished. Lack of hours. Honored Contributor. I have a few pieces of his earlier jewelry, and theyre what they looked like online. I will definitely look around as I have liked it for many years. Happy birthday to you!! It seems her stuff is hit or miss, but the jeans are generally well rated. I bought one in regular and accidentally one in plus; it was a color I liked and didnt realize it was plus. Reducing inventory permanently before I responded to your post, I did check her website out, and it indeed has slimmed down quite a bit. Im happy they came unbroken, and am very pleased with them. Dont make yourself conspicuously absent, just go over way less frequently. No jewelry. I guess the dress was clean, but.. Ill stay away from the kids just in case Im getting it. I hope your ring arrives in perfect condition and you have no issues. Not the rich saturation of color like the deep tangerine with flashes of magenta (which is getting pretty rare) but soft peaches and pinks. Watching Lynn with Bethenny earlier; more black; birthday $$ so.. bought skinny girl skinny jeans with the front slit in bottom leg, 1 black, 1 gray. You have brought happiness in my life for years. She invited me to Halloween dinner. Posts: 63,256. Re: Michael . Not to belabor a point but the panther ring came in spinel back in the day. Though last night, on QVC, a doll that would scare the out of just about anyone. Shes so full of herself I imagine all the hosts dread doing her shows. Its been mostly electronics for awhile now. And I didnt want to behave myself, lol, but Ive had bad experiences with HSNs customer service before and do not want a repeat! The last few days Ive been getting email from Gems en Vogue about shows on YouTube. I bought a white one, pre lit from a known company at a super markdown, and we love it. Jay King is on there with his ho-hum collection almost every day. There was some concern about Kathy Wolfs family recently; she posted pictures with her kids and all 3 dogs on Facebook. Enjoy the gifts, and especially the love. michael valitutti shophq. Michaels Facebook speaks volumes about HSN. Im glad you got your ring and its in perfect condition. My friend stayed over Friday to yesterday, we had a chill and pleasant Halloweekend. 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. I wont say theyre great, theyre just a nicer look over leggings, etc, than oversized tee shirts. Message 2 of 23 (2,775 Views) Reply. We asked him for the details of what he was up to, and he blew us off. Balinese jewelry vendor Robert Manse left his longtime home shopping venue, HSN, a few weeks ago. So I wouldnt know their in house brand. 2. stellabystarlight. All my Gems en Vogue jewelry is now available at gemsenvogue.com. Report Inappropriate Content. Another senior moment, I guess. Required fields are marked *. I looked Tom Ford up, and am pretty sure hes not the one that I saw on HSN. I have no evidence other that my memory of items I purchased, I know I bought size 10 on HSN, the exact same item, making it at least APPEAR to be sort of factory returns or leftovers and maybe brand new, just a new outlet to sell things that otherwise have been in a warehouse for an extended period. We werent hurting, but our budget was extremely tight. I rarely watch QVC; their on air antics are a huge turn off. I think Libby Floyd was hosting an earlier one, so interesting to see her teaming up with those two amigos. She has been like that for the 20+ years Ive watched her on HSN; she seems to have gotten worse. Shame on him for doing this saying hes a doctor. She has overdone those things, and they arent that flattering to her. He seemed to know his stuff. Other posters, please make a note. I think Bethennys stuff is fine, like the sweaters, as long as you stick with stuff that has a rating of +. I feel fine and intend to keep it that way. Pink Coated Topaz with Michael Valitutti. They have threatened to block me twice. Who are the hosts of ShopHQ? - WittyQuestion.com I have many dozens of his items and they are all well made with excellent stones. Deasys crap is on their website, too; stay away from that. There hasnt been much to interest me lately. They were selling fast when Mr bought mine. Certainly better than many who are on HSN now. Im sure others can add to it. ShopHQ was getting to cocky for its britches and prices were out of line, they act like they are the only game in town, glad to see so many vendors leaving for more reasonable channels!! That will be my contribution. Whoever heard of such a thing! Check out JTVs collection. Ive made a promise to myself to stop going out in public looking like Carol Burnetts char woman character . I didnt get any of Paul Deasys things, because his quality has slipped badly since he first started at HQ. I dont really want turkey; well see what I can come up with. I switch scents but this is my special occasion scent. Our numbers keep going up. I bought more, all in plus, after that. Senior moment, I guess. Oh well.less balance on my credit card! Its beyond obvious based on how much SHQs schedule changes that vendors for certain categories, like jewelry, get treated like garbage. I know their return policy can be seen as draconian, but in their defense Im sure theyre trying to prevent people from buying something, wearing it for a special occasion or two, and returning it. I wonder if Daus has any tops that cover her dang shoulders. On the other hand, Ive had positive experiences at GEV, so Ill stick with them. They were on sale, and the multi sapphire one was marked way down. I havent bought anything from him in years. And, like blogger Marlene, Ive had terrible dealings with customer service. I agree, Ms. Moss, that hell bring some much needed interest to HSN. Thank you for that information. Also, Sara is from HQ, so Im sure shes familiar with Michael. Jerri: Thanks. More sizes, choices, better prices and shipping. Other than that, she was an honest person. I figured the multicolored one would go with everything, and Ill get to wear it a lot. Now to warm up the house. Jerri I think they all throw these failures in here and there to get rid of them. I went to HQ to look at the panther rings the other day and theyre almost gone. Large frame, so its a good weight for me. And I would buy plus over regular, because regular either runs small or huge. They always had cocktail, dressy dresses at pretty cheap prices. I believe that the Romance date night Saturday night is perfect for Chuck & his beautiful , magical blonde gorgeous host, They are an exceptional, indispensable ,magical hands team, both their sets of hands need to be insured, Creativity & laughter every Saturday night with these two is the Bomb of a show to watch, Love you guys to the moon and back xo Sara. If thats it, must say while deceptive, very clever marketing. Pretty, but cheaply made. What the heck, maybe Ill check it out on HSN. Why couldnt HSN accommodate him? Queen Celeste The last info I could find was that shed been arrested on various charges. And, just for yours, Kims, and anyone elses information, I contacted Suzannes website re the EZ Gym twice, and got no response. Not to change the subject, but Gem Shopping Network has the absolute worst return policy of any of them! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Dallas Prince has a line on Amazon also. That way, my cats are not alone, and there wont be any humans misbehaving. Good luck with your ring, and enjoy wearing it. The host even mentioned once that if you return something even once they reserve the right to cut you off right then and there. More than 30 days had gone by so I couldnt return it. The stones are clear, the color is good, and its well made. Its like me working from home: no commute, from breakfast straight to phone and computer. I hate to say it, but it looks like she may be serving time. And I hope everyones Halloween and Dia de Los Muertos celebrations were fun. 12.05.20 3:51 AM. But it looks like artisan crafted silver jewelry done by his company is now selling on QVC. One of our readers has informed us that Michael Valitutti, a stalwart jewelry vendor for years at ShopHQ, is coming to HSN. Really! When prom was over, shed put the dress back in the box, and return it to Macys, and get her money back on her card. Anyone know whats up with her? The name sounds familiar. The man I saw was heavy set, on the short side, and different looking. Lola, Casie, and Carol, Surprised, but relieved that he wont be with Colleen. I cant stand the phony Dubrows. My name is Lola and I got my ring 2 days ago. Pyrite Turquoise with Michael Valitutti & Libby Floyd. Trudy, cp, Only the thigh master. And also shows with Kendy and Erin. My niece is spending it with her bfs family. Lynn looks great except for her mortuary claws. But Michael seemed to put the rumors to rest with a post on Facebook. So, just be sure to check before buying at ShopHQ. I too vi$ited Bethennys collection. Conversely, I love Ecco Bella scents, 2 of them. Im sorry that happened to you, too. I need to lose this weight as Im in my 50s and it only gets harder as years go by. On ShopHQ I can resume sending my famous gem story cards with all purchases and will once again be able to offer products at the $99 range, something I could not do where I was. Former HSN Vendor Robert Manse To QVC, Michael Valitutti Explains His Return To ShopHQ From HSN Balinese jewelry vendor Robert Manse left his longtime home shopping venue, HSN, a few weeks ago. There were some lovely pieces, some padparadscha sapphires, and a couple others, that sold out quickly. Mary and I are back at it with our workout regimen Friday. They put this item on collection status with an agency for a 7.50 balance. She IS a bag of rocks!! Look at son Carlos wedding pictures. Much better at GEV.prices, selection, and customer service. Age, a sedentary job, and now a bum ankle, so I cant work out as much as/the way Id like to. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Blog at WordPress.com. It seems skin care, bath and body, makeup, supplements and hair care are all stocked. What is Paul Deasy doing? - TimesMojo You may have thought of these already, but here are some ideas as to why thats happening. Anyway, Ive looked at Michaels website, and I like his collection. Good to see her working. Also, I read somewhere that the 3 way poncho is being discontinued. Tempting though. Anyone else buy the Padparadscha ring? 08-10-2020 11:09 AM. Your correction made me lol! In an off way, that was stealing. HSN finally wised up and quit pairing her with Robert Manse. I bought 4 rings from the GEV website and theyre beautiful and well made. His site is a better deal. juston burris parents. I did catch some of the big Skinny Girl sale; I might go back and order a couple things. Im hoping to slim down over the next few months. Happy Halloween, everyone! But it makes you wonder about their real character. Firstly, I dont care for Colleen, but I wish her nothing bad. Well take them down over the weekend, I think. I wonder how Kristie (Christie?) You can still catch it, is the point. Good luck! Ive been watching HSN for over 20 years, and she has only gotten worse. And I wont in the future, unless he quits designing child size jewelry. (As it turns out, we just did some snooping and it looks like Manse has been creating artisan jewelry for QVC for some time. That is strange. I escaped by being honest: on a night of mischief, I dont want to leave my cats. She went overboard with Suzanne Somers, too. It will be nice for dressier functions and still be warm. I picked it up, and I guess it was the mother of pearl! You simply cannot travel to gem mines and bring forth new discoveries only averaging a handful of hours per month. I'll read your comments to him live tonight on ShopHQ . Of course there were none on HSN. I trashed his wand to sterilize areas. I hadnt thought of the delivery situation. Tomorrow its back to reality, grocery $hopping, and food making. I had a couple a few years back, and wore them out. Now, there isnt much on there. Gems By Michael Sterling Silver Multicolor Tourmaline Band Ring She seems happy with her Facebook and Instagram shows from her home, and although I miss her on TV I dont blame her. Treat people better and youll keep them. I wish her no ill, either, but I dont think much of her. ( for those that may not knowGems by Michael Valitutti and Gems en Vogue are the same product, same company). We have great go-tos for both. Former HSN Vendor Robert Manse To QVC, Michael Valitutti Explains His I will definitely buy it. Hopefully they wont have my size. I bought the 2 colors in plus. Im wearing them frequently even though I dont go out but to the grocery store. We had a cozy Halloweekend, and today is the last Dia de Los Muertos celebration. Add some bling and its suddenly dressy. At least your daughter got 2 wearings out of her cheap dress! Jerri, Kim While QVC and HSN have long competed in the home shopping industry, QVC came out on top in 2018 and bought HSN for $2.1 billion. They did tell us to go out only if its necessary, so as not to spread it beyond the condo community here. Hi back and keep talking. If you went out and partied, I hope you had tons of fun. Ill peel strips of carrots, thinly sliced red onion, thinly sliced red pepper, blood orange segments, and chopped parsley. I hope Michael will do more padparascha and on GEV next time! @Lauren Shop LC Welcomes Host and Jewelry Designer Chuck Clemency - PRWeb In general, these are the complaints Ive seen about her here, on other blogs, and the channel boards. Is Michael Valitutti leaving ShopHQ? My sister is still in L. A. at her boyfriends. Trudy, I dont know if the Gem Hunter guy has sold gemstones to HSN specifically, but he has mentioned he has sold them to shopping channels and mentioned JTV. Although I pegged Colleen as a phony from the beginning, I never minded her that much. (LogOut/ As for Michael, his jewelry, for me, has always been pure quality. What you say is true, but I still think they should relax their policy a little. How about, Tell him hi back and finishing the call. QVC does the exact same thing. Thats great advice about the sizes. Kwan Dynasty moved to HSN - Blogs & Forums - QVC And have a festive dia de Los Muertos. Im sure Ive seen it, but. I couldnt resist it. Returning their stuff can cost you 60, 80 dollars or more in postage and insurance. How could ShopHQ do that, especially now?? And put Christmas up after December first. Also metallic print leggings, and 2 pairs of jog pants; 2 black leopard, and 1 black. The thing that disappointed me is that they were short in length. I wonder if GEV is cutting costs already. I am having it sent over there as well. Blue camo hoodie and jog pants, rose velour jog set, same jeans only in gray and blue, blue hoodie, plus a few other credit card choking on sale items. I think he had good rapport with Sara, and she let him shine. It is really pretty. We usually take it down right after New Years day. It does not seem he will be on HSN between now and Christmas. Generally, the holiday gift shows are meh and very hit or miss. Your family is very thoughtful. The shadows they cast on the walls at night mesmerize .. us, too! They are wearing beautifully..even through work from home, lol. I wonder if Lynn really likes her. "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 .
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