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Finding the Perfect Engagement Ring Style
…inspired engagement rings as well as some estate and antique rings from the original eras. Custom Individuality is a hallmark of American’s today. Designing your own engagement ring is a great avenue for you to express your individuality and …The engagement ring expresses a loving commitment to the most important person in your life. So, discovering the perfect… for an engagement ring. Designer Simon G has been creating amazing diamond engagement rings for some time now. The Simon G team keeps coming up with unique styles that make anyone take a second look. Their high quality of workmanship …
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Lab Grown Diamonds
… than comparable natural diamonds You can be on the cutting edge of a new and exciting trend in the jewelry industry Read more in our in-depth article on the pros and cons of lab grown diamonds . You will get a balanced perspective on why… in the future. We have written a whole article about how to tell if a diamond in natural or lab grown that you can read to learn more on this subject. The most important thing to remember is that the vast majority of lab grown diamonds …
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Learn about Morganite and Jewelry Allergies
… gemstone. Even though Morganite is quite rare, it is still very affordable, and it makes a great gift (wink, wink). Read the full article on Morganite . How deal with jewelry that irritates your skin Does your silver ring turn your … article on how jewelry can irritate your skin, and what you can do about it. There are more options than you think. Read the full article on skin irritation from jewelry . Don’t miss out on new articles and jewelry news. Subscribe to our…
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Jewelry, Family, and What Really Matters
… to enjoy then use to help when the family is in need. She was speaking with the dignity and wisdom that you only read about. In her mind she was facing death. Her thoughts were not about her but her family. I think about that old …One Saturday, a client came in to sell her jewelry. Things were going along normally with the evaluation of the jewelry. It was a larger than normal sale, and she had been around to a few other jewelers. Our … to her daughter (age 12-ish) that she was selling her jewelry so she could pay her next medical bill. This was the third treatment, and she felt it was not going to work. She did not want to be a financial burden on her family. She was …
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The Truth About Synthetic Gems
… jewelry that looks like high end gems that only your gemologist can tell if it natural or manmade. Go here to read the full article: Synthetic Gems: The Whole StoryOne of the most intimidating subjects for new comers to the jewelry industry is synthetic gems, so I figured I’d start with a … simple glass to plastic to high tech chemical tongue twister like gadolinium gallium garnet (also called GGG) and the modern diamond simulant moissanite, a man made silicon carbide. In gemology, any material used to look like a gem is …
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Win 0.50ct Diamond Stud Earrings
… to the Winners! Our contest is officially over, and we want to thank everyone who participated. It was so amazing reading all of your stories. You reminded us again that jewelry is way more than just a beautiful fashion accessory. … earrings set in 14k white gold completely free with no strings attached. These earrings normally retail for $1,495! Ready to find out how you can win them for free? Winning is as easy as 1, 2, 3: Follow us on Instagram if you don’t …
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Last Minute Valentine’s Day Gifts for 2026
…time to find the perfect Valentine’s Day gift. This year, we have a fantastic collection of in-stock jewelry that is ready to go at price points from $100-10,000. Here are a few featured collections to consider: Titanium Jewelry This is …brand new, original creation featuring brightly colored titanium blended with traditional jewelry materials. You can read all about it here . These unique pieces are on sale for a limited time both in-store and online for Valentine’s Day…
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Perspective – Is Selling Gold Jewelry on Craigslist Worth it?
… just to make a little more on the sale of your estate jewelry. Trust your instincts. Keep diligent and alert. …read even more safeguards and tips on our selling jewelry on Craigslist tip page . If you don’t want to take the chance …We make trade-off decisions every day: “Sleep another 10min and skip breakfast?” “Pay $0.05 more per gallon, or drive across town for cheaper gas?” “Sell my jewelry to a… get more on Craigslist?”. So, which one should you chose? Selling your jewelry for retail prices on Craigslist and other online local classified sites can sometimes get you 10-35% more, but you are likely trading off time, convenience, …
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The World’s Largest Diamond Mine is Shutting Down
… colorless diamonds that are more commonly purchased for jewelry. Second, the prices that definitely will be (and already have been) affected by the closure are those of pink diamonds. As we mentioned before, the vast majority of the …The Argyle mine in Australia is the world’s largest single source of diamonds and accounts for over 90% of the global …rehabilitation process. The question we’re all asking now is: what impact will this have on diamond prices? Is Now the Time to Buy Diamonds? Whether you’ve had the mis fortune of sitting through an introductory economics course or not …
