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Miley Cyrus Gets a Sweet 16 'Hello Kitty' Birthday Surprise from Popular TV Show Entertainment Tonight

Fans can find their own "look for less" Hello Kitty just like Miley exclusively at Zales

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Miley Cyrus had a lot to smile about at the American Music Awards on Sunday, November 23. As a star-studded guest list of nominees and presenters made their Red Carpet arrivals at the NOKIA Theatre L.A. Live, teen sensation Miley Cyrus got her first surprise of the evening, a Kimora Lee Simmons for Hello Kitty special "Glam Kitty" necklace (3 carats of diamonds) from Entertainment Tonight's Thea Andrews.

A fan of Hello Kitty jewelry, Miley's reaction was priceless. "Hello Kitty's my fave!" exclaimed Miley. "Oh, my Lord, it's gorgeous! That is beautiful." www.etonline.com

Fashion-minded fans who want to look like Miley can find more affordable Hello Kitty jewelry exclusively at Zales. The Hello Kitty by Simmons Jewelry Co. collection includes earrings, necklaces, charm bracelets and watches reflecting the Hello Kitty motif. Designs glimmer with colorful sapphires set in sterling silver that sell for suggested retail prices from $150 to $500. One fabulous piece, the "Lock and Key Kitty Pendant," retails for $995.

The Hello Kitty by Simmons Jewelry Co. collection debuted on Hello Kitty's anniversary on November 1st at more than 1,000 Zale Corporation stores, in the Zales, Gordon's, Peoples and Mappins divisions, throughout the U.S. and Canada. Zale Corporation is the exclusive partner in the launch of Hello Kitty by Simmons Jewelry Co.

About Simmons Jewelry Company, LLC

Simmons Jewelry Co. is where fashion meets fine jewelry. The company is quickly emerging as an industry leader and design innovator in all jewelry categories. SHR & Simmons Jewelry Group holds the licenses to Kimora Lee Simmons for Hello Kitty fine jewelry and watch collections (North America), Hello Kitty by Simmons Jewelry Co., Baby Phat Fashion Watch Collections, Simmons Steel Collection and Brown Sugar by Justine Simmons. Simmons Jewelry Co. can be found in premier jewelers and fine department stores including Zales, Gordon's Jewelers, Kay Jewelers, Jared the Galleria of Jewelry, Neiman Marcus and Macy's East Department Stores. For more information about Simmons Jewelry Co. and retail locations visit www.simmonsjewelryco.com.

About SANRIO

SANRIO develops, distributes and licenses a collection of gift, stationery and fashion accessory items for women of all ages. SANRIO was founded in 1960 based on the concept that a small gift can bring a big smile to a child of any age. Today, over 50,000 Sanrio-branded items are sold in over 70 countries around the world. In the Western Hemisphere SANRIO character-branded products are sold in upwards of 12,000 locations including department, specialty, national chain stores and over 85 SANRIO boutiques. For more information, please visit www.sanrio.com.

SOURCE Simmons Jewelry Company, LLC