The historic area of Barrington Street is buttressed by the towers at Scotia Square at one end and the Maritime Centre on the other. It’s a busy thoroughfare for transit, local workers and shoppers. Sure, there are pockets of fallow storefront, but all it takes are a couple of key retailers to create a little […]
Fireworks Gallery
Best Jewellery Store
Longtime buyer and manager Leslie Lawrence went to a couple of trade shows in the US this year, so has the scoop on what is going on the jewellery business. “Very organic, burnished yellow gold, rose cut diamonds,” are popular, she says. “In silver it’s big and chunky, bracelets.” Since Fireworks carries a variety of […]
Best Jewellery Store
With 30 years in the business, Fireworks has seen a few trends in jewellery design come and go. “There’s a trend towards yellow gold,” says owner Judy Little. “Bracelets are coming back… it’s sort of a power piece for a woman, on the arm, not on the hand.” There are new bracelets for men, anticipating […]

