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  John Rocha
Travelling for four months of the year, means that Rocha can take in inspiration from around the world –- from Alaska to Tokyo, it is important for him to have a global vision of style.
Rocha is very much a hands on designer.
John Rocha’s signature colours are cream and fl – fl being a personal favourite of his – a colour that he thinks a woman’s wardrobe should never be without.
www.bigboutique.com /John_Rocha.htm   (284 words)

  
  John Rocha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Rocha (Born 23 August 1953, Hong Kong) is an Irish fashion designer.
Know for his hand-crafting, beading and apliquée to garments, Rocha first established a name for with his Chinatown label in Dublin in the 1980's.
He currently runs his own 'John Rocha', 'John Rocha Jeans', 'Rocha John Rocha' and 'John Rocha Jewellery' labels alongside a diffusion clothing, homewear and accessories label for Debenhams.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Rocha   (141 words)

  
 History of Fashion Designer John Rocha
John Rocha was born in Hong Kong in 1946, the son of a Portuguese father and Chinese mother.
John Rocha took part in the London Fashion week held in February 2003, and an outfit from that show is shown on the right.
John is famous for his attention to detail such as applique and the use of ribbon bows, often oversized, for closures on tops.
www.designerhistory.com /historyofashion/rocha.html   (800 words)

  
 GradeSaver: ClassicNote: All the Pretty Horses
Rocha doubts this is possible, but one by one, the two Americans tame the horses.
Rocha is an imposing figure and dominates the conversation, implying that it is unusual for the Americans to be in Mexico simply to "see the country" and that John Grady is the "leader" of the two.
John Grady is surely mystified, but Rocha waits long before lining up his eight ball: "Alfonsita tells me I am only being selfish in wanting to send Alejandra." When John Grady asks where he plans to send her, Rocha looks up and smiles.
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Rocha John   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Rocha, John (1953-), Hong Kong born designer of Chinese and Portuguese descent.
Rocha studied fashion at Croydon Art College in London and his...
Numbered rulers named John are entered below by their countries, in alphabetical order, and by regnal numbers.
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 Vogue Biography - John Rocha
Born in 1953 in Hong Kong of Chinese and Portuguese descent, John Rocha came to London in the late Seventies to study fashion.
These mixed origins are central to Rocha’s designs for which he combines Chinese and Celtic tradititions with an innovative and rich use of textiles to form strong, simple, elegant shapes.
In 1996, he unveiled his first John Rocha Jeans collection designed to attract a younger market, and signed a distribution agreement with Itochu and Orizzonti in Japan for the John Rocha mainline and jeans collection.
www.infoclub.com.np /fashion/profiles/jrocha.htm   (192 words)

  
 United Soccer Leagues (USL)
John Rocha joins the Whitecaps organizations after 13 very successful years with the Vancouver Canucks.
John will also work with Bob Lenarduzzi in the areas of soccer operations and youth development.
John is also actively involved on the Marketing Committees for the 2005 CFL Grey Cup and the 2006 IIHF World Junior Championship.
www.uslsoccer.com /business/94015.html   (449 words)

  
 CliffsNotes::All the Pretty Horses:Book Summary and Study Guide
Rocha is the one who makes the final decision on which horse to breed with the stud, but he listens to John Grady’s opinions.
John Grady works with Antonio to breed the horses and conspires with him to tell Rocha the stallion needs to be ridden to keep it manageable, when in truth John Grady likes the girl to see him riding the powerful chestnut.
John Grady starts to ride the horse bareback, just after breeding, and one day, coming out of the barn this way, he spots Alejandra on her Arab down the road.
www.cliffsnotes.com /WileyCDA/LitNote/id-9,pageNum-10.html   (927 words)

  
 Published Art Bookshop - John Rocha - Fashion
John Rocha was British Designer of the Year in 1994 and his fashion collections are received each each with great success.
John has also moved into interiors, collaborating in the design of the interior of the Morrison Hotel in Dublin, as well as residential projects in Ireland and the UK.
John Rocha was awarded a CBE in the Queen's Jubilee New Year's honours list in 2002 for his contribution to the fashion industry.
www.publishedart.com.au /bookshop.html?book_id=238   (139 words)

  
 Fashion Designer John Rocha
John Rocha who made a name for himself with the Chinatown label in Dublin in the 1980s is a perfect example of this symbiotic relationship.
In 1997 the John Rocha at Waterford Crystal collection was successfully launched and in May 1999, the Morrison Hotel in Dublin was John's first interior design project and is now one of Europe's most popular hotels.
After his publication, John Rocha, Texture, Form, Purity, Detail, an illustrated study of John's design philosophy and influences, it is clear that there is no route of design that will be left unopened by this designer.
www.articlesbase.com /clothing-articles/fashion-designer-john-rocha-206878.html   (1522 words)

  
 John Rocha
If you want to stay warm and still look cool in winter 2001/02, look to John Rocha.
With a simple colour scheme of fl and ivory, Rocha uses bold details and interesting fabrics to create a collection that juxtaposes soft and cosy with edginess.
For instance, softly draped blouses, jumbo knit sweaters and antique-looking lace are teamed with mean wet-look fl fabrics and jackets and coats in hard shapes.
www.widemedia.com /fashionuk/fashion/catwalk-archive/lfw-aw01/jr.html   (124 words)

  
 John Rocha designer jewellery - sterling silver rings & necklaces
John Rocha said "The inspiration behind this new range has come from many different sources but as with all my work, my aim has been to create something unique and beautiful.
Simply called John Rocha Jewellery, the collection is an inspired mix of organic shapes and forms - which includes clean simple pieces that can be worn everyday and more dramatic statement fashion pieces.
The John Rocha Jewellery collection is available in our Artful Angel Stores.
www.artfulangel.com /john_rocha.htm   (218 words)

  
 eBay - john rocha t ..., Boys, Infants Toddlers items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
John Rocha Designer layered skate T shirt 5-6 yrs
John Rocha, size 8, purple gemmed t-shirt, VGC
John Rocha T shirt and Red herring Jeans for age 5 /6
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 John Rocha's opens his first London shop | fuk.co.uk
Dublin-based designer John Rocha will open the doors of his first ever London shop in a listed London building at 10am on Wednesday September 5th.
Rocha is a regular on London's catwalks and moved to London from his native Hong Kong to study fashion over 30 years ago.
Rocha's team have painstakingly restored and upgraded the premises which features a library and menswear collections on the lower ground floor, displays of men's and women's clothing and room dedicated to Rocha's crystal creations on the ground floor and then womenswear, childrenswear and a conservatory on the first floor.
www.fuk.co.uk /news/john_rochas_opens_his_first_london_shop   (334 words)

  
 John Rocha - Directory - Wallpaper.com - International Design Interiors Fashion Travel
John Rocha is something of a hoarder and his new store in London’s Mayfair is living testament to his skill as such.
Gone are the bar stools and beer stains, replaced now by Rocha’s men’s and women and children’s collections, together with a library of poetry and reference books and a selection from the designer’s personal art collection.
The designer’s approach to his latest project is very much ‘work in progress’, as important a venue to add the things he collects on his travels, as to show of his wares.
www.wallpaper.com /directory/431   (150 words)

  
 Sharon Rocha vs. John Kerry...here goes Roe vs. Wade - @forums
In a letter to the senator, Rocha noted that Kerry's own state of Massachusetts is among the 28 states that recognize fetal homicide in some circumstances, and argued that "California's unborn victim law has been [on] the books since 1970 and it does not affect the availability of legal abortion.
Rocha took specific aim at Kerry's endorsement of "increased penalties" for crimes against pregnant women.
As to merely enhancing penalties, Rocha laid it out plainly: "This is a question not only of severity, but of justice....
www.atforumz.com /showthread.php?t=223801   (2383 words)

  
 Waterford Crystal: John Rocha Black Crystal
For a more contemporary look, we stock a wide range of John Rocha at Waterford crystal stemware, crystal vases and crystal bowls designed to enhance any home and made to be used and enjoyed.
The new range of John Rocha fl crystal is called John Rocha at Waterford Crystal Black Cut and we will have a number of these fl crystal pieces on display in our shop.
Each of the John Rocha crystal collections - including Geo and Signature - is extensive and combines simple elegance with clean, contemporary vision.
www.thechinaman.co.uk /?Page=128   (477 words)

  
 Alibris: John Rocha
- John Rocha on John Rocha-a fascinating study of his design philosophy, influences and inspiration - Chapters analyze texture, form, purity and detail and his designs are explored in these terms to form a coherent theory linking his clothes, interiors and home collections - Stunning photography completes this seductive portfolio of John's work
by Luen, Foo Siang, and Rocha, John, and Singapore.
by Rocha, Antonio Fernando Gonçalves, and Harbert, John Charles
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/John_Rocha   (192 words)

  
 John Rocha Jewellery   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sterling silver thin bangle with a charm in the shape of John's signature cross. The cross is approximately 3cm long, and the bangle is 6.5cm in diameter, from the John Rocha sterling silver collection
Sterling silver bangle with scratched finish, carved with John's signature cross. The diameter is approximately 6.5cm, from the John Rocha sterling silver collection
Sterling silver pendant in the shape of John's signature cross. The pendant includes an 18" snake chain. The cross is approximately 3.2cm long, from the John Rocha sterling silver collection
www.optimumgifts.com /acatalog/john-rocha-designer-jewellery.html   (1625 words)

  
 UK: John Rocha To Create Collections For Debenhams : Apparel and Textile news
The Rocha.John Rocha range will be available at 50 UK Debenhams stores from September, offering high shoppers the chance to buy the designer label.
A spokesman from the company said: "Rocha's strong sense of individuality is evident throughout the collections, adding his unique mix of Celtic and Chinese influences.
"Rocha.John Rocha offers directional pieces at amazing High Street prices." Versatility is the key to the womenswear collection designed for store, with the emphasis on luxurious fabrics and attention to detail.
www.just-style.com /news_detail.asp?art=6897&lk=nd02   (487 words)

  
 John Rocha is a Hong Kong born fashion designer based in Ireland who also works on interiors, architecture, crystal and ...
John Rocha is a Hong Kong born fashion designer based in Ireland who also works on interiors, architecture, crystal and jewellery.
John Rocha is a Hong Kong born designer based in Ireland best known for his distinctive style experimenting with fabric and technique.
He has also expanded his portfolio to include interiors, architecture, crystal, jewellery and new London store at Dover Street.
www.johnrocha.ie   (62 words)

  
 JohnDavid_Rocha
In order to benefit the growing scientific community focused on single-walled carbon nanotubes, John-David's research is focused on the design and implementation of novel instrumentation for real-time analytical spectrofluorimetry of SWNT.
Formation and Loss of HSOO and SOO in the Atmosphere," A. Goumri, J.-D. Rocha, and P. Marshall, J. Phys.
J.-D. Rocha, D. Laakso, C. Smith, and P. Marshall, J. Chem.
www.ruf.rice.edu /~cbenslc/JohnDavid_Rocha.htm   (321 words)

  
 John Rocha at Waterford Crystal - First Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Curiosity, enthusiasm, new materials and new audiences inspire all of John Rocha's work.
Internationally acclaimed, his work is best known for simple lines and minimal decoration - qualities uniquely suited to the creation a contemporary range of crystal.
John Rocha at Waterford crystal stemware and giftware collections combine simple elegance with clean, contemporary vision to create exquisite pieces of crystal.
www.firstireland.com /catalog/john_rocha_waterford   (113 words)

  
 John Rocha Crystal Stemware and Giftware from Small Island Trader Crystal Shop
John Rocha Crystal Stemware and Giftware from Small Island Trader Crystal Shop
Born in Hong Kong of Chinese and Portuguese descent, John Rocha has gained international acclaim as well as the British Designer of the Year award for 1993.
His work in clothing is known for simple lines and minimal decoration.
www.smallislandtrader.com /crystal/john_rocha/display1.htm   (205 words)

  
 Silver jewellery - rings diamands and necklaces.
John Rocha intoduces his eclectic range of contemporary jewellery
The legendary fashion design guru introduced his first jewellery collection in Ireland in 2002, an inspired mix of organic shapes and forms, which includes clean simple pieces that can be worn everyday, and more dramatic statement fashion pieces.
Click here to see the full range of John Rocha Jewellery available from JewelleryNow
www.jewellerynow.co.uk /headline.php?page=john_rocha   (209 words)

  
 John Rocha - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at NexTag - Price - Review
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 John Rocha Jewellery | Jewellery.tv Uk Online Jewellers
John Rocha Jewellery inspired by organic shapes and forms for women and men.
Each piece is beautifully presented in a John Rocha Jewellery pouch and gift box.
Charm Bracelet With Cross Bean and Pebble In Silver by John Rocha
www.jewellery.tv /jewellery_bybrand.asp?label=John-Rocha-Jewellery&brand=32   (298 words)

  
 Jesmond.ie - John Rocha
The wonderful legacy of Waterford finds renewed expression in John Rocha at Waterford Crystal.
Internationally acclaimed, John Rocha's work is best know for simple lines and minimal decoration - qualities uniquely suited to the creation of a contemporary range of crystal which will endure well into tomorrow.
Jesmond provide special John Rocha giftwrapping and also delivery service
www.jesmond.ie /john_rocha.html   (100 words)

  
 Waterford Irish Crystal, John Rocha Waterford Crystal, Belleek Parian China, Denby Pottery, Galway Crystal, Lladro, ...
Waterford Irish Crystal, John Rocha Waterford Crystal, Belleek Parian China, Denby Pottery, Galway Crystal, Lladro, Wedgwood China, Swarovski Crystal -FirstIreland.com
For Waterford Irish Crystal, John Rocha Waterford Crystal, Belleek Parian China, Denby Pottery, Galway Crystal, Lladro, Wedgwood China, Swarovski Crystal- FirstIreland is Ireland's leading suppliers of chinaware and crystalware.
Feel free to browse our unrivalled range of chinaware and crystalware from famous names including Aynsley China, Waterford Crystal, Belleek China, Denby Pottery, John Rocha Crystal, Galway Crystal and many more.
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 John Rocha at Waterford - Candlesticks and Votives
John Rocha at Waterford - Candlesticks and Votives
John Rocha at Waterford offers a beautiful range of candlesticks and votive candles.
Continuing his theme of 'playing with light', John Rocha has used the inherent nature of crystal to define light - reversing the tradition of light defining crystal.
www.standun.com /waterford-crystal/john-rocha/candlesticks-votives   (140 words)

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