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Types of Necklace Chains
… most fundamental pieces of jewelry that exists. It can simply be the thing you use to wear your pendants, or it can make a statement all by itself. You can wear one everyday and not think twice about it, or it can be your most treasured … at a time end over end. This simplicity gives them their timeless look, but it also gives them great strength and makes them one of the easiest styles to repair. The links in quality cable chains are typically soldered closed. Avoid …
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Laser Jewelry Repair
… to work on jewelry that once was impossible to fix or too costly to fix. Now Arden Jewelers has a powerful laser to repair our customer’s jewelry. Lasers can repair an antique enameled pin without damaging the enamel or leaving visible… removing the stones or running the risk of solder flowing into the hinge and destroying its mobility. Antique filigree that is broken can be repaired. Restoring antique platinum jewelry is now possible with Arden Jewelers’ laser. The …
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Jewelry Repair FAQ
…you will get a feel for how your jewelry wears and what the best schedule to come in is. What do they add to gold to make it white? Pure gold has a rich yellow color and is very soft. When we make gold jewelry, we mix pure gold with other…in a white gold alloy. Silver is actually used in 14k yellow gold and a higher percentage of silver is often used to make green gold. So if it isn’t silver, what metal do they use? Most commonly, nickle is used to make white gold. However…
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How to Sell Your Jewelry
… has its strengths and liabilities. Besides the price received for the jewelry, the time investment you have to make to sell the jewelry enters the equation. What are your time and energy worth? I have known people who have driven around …. Not all people decide to buy and pay cash on the spot. Some individuals take two or three visits just to make up their mind to buy. There could also be a measure of trust in shipping the jewelry across the country or even a payment plan…
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Jewelry Solder: What You Should Know
… have very likely seen solder in action. But, what is solder and how is it different than the rest of the metal that makes up your jewelry? What is Solder? To answer this question we first have to understand metal alloys. If you haven’t … thing that you should avoid at all costs? Of course not, solder is a key component in most finished jewelry and it makes working with jewelry a lot easier and more affordable. That said, if you have a piece of jewelry that has discolored…
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Learn Secret Diamond Buying Skills From a Professional Diamond Buyer
… is one. Nothing expresses love and commitment like a diamond. This rare natural stone’s history and lore of romance makes all who receive one the center of their universe. A diamond’s beauty energizes the whole person with a light show …, the fractions ¾ ct. or ½ ct. or ¼ ct. could be stated as 0.75 carat or 0.50 carat or 0.25 carat. This helps make the most confusing weight associated with diamonds a little more understandable. A carat is divided into 100 points. Each …
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Trusted Jewelry Repair in Sacramento
Arden Jewelers has decades of experience doing jewelry repair right here in Sacramento, CA At Arden Jewelers, we understand how important your jewelry is to you. When your … team has decades of years of experience working on everything from $100,000 diamond rings to simple gold bands. Here’s a short list of the kinds of repairs that we offer at competitive prices. Same day turnaround is available for some … call ahead to confirm availability). Ring sizing Laser repair work – we can fix jewelry that was unfixable before! Chain repair Replace missing diamond Fixing breaks in rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and just about anything …
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Recycled Diamond Engagement Rings
Why Buy a Recycled Engagement Ring When you care about the environment it affects everything you do. You make sure the light’s off when you a leave a room, you use energy efficient appliances, you conserve our natural …, but you’re not ready to go with a recycled wedding ring there are other alternatives to explore. We can make a custom designed engagement ring from recycled materials. In fact, most of the metal we use in repairs and custom design is … engagement ring, there are some things you should look for in addition to the normal ring buying considerations. Make sure the ring is in good physical condition . Recycled gold will normally show some signs of wear. Before we offer a …
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Legal Information
Shipping and Returns We want you to be happy. If you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we would love to make it right, either by fixing what bothers you, exchanging the product for a different one, or giving a full refund (…. During the 30 day inspection period, when you first receive your item, you should have your item checked to make sure everything is in order. After that, we suggest that you have your pieces professionally cleaned and all the prongs … the item back to us in its original condition with all documentation and packaging within 30 days of the date you received the item. Please package the item carefully and insure your shipment for the appropriate value. We cannot take …
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Welcome Diamond & Gold Vault Clients
… the rest of the Diamond & Gold Vault family for many years, and we were honored when Gene reached out to us to make sure his clients would be well taken care of after he retired. So, please allow us to introduce ourselves. We are a … been frustrated trying to figure out what ring to choose, this is the place to go!” – Will J. (Fair Oaks, CA) What makes Arden Jewelers different? When Gene decided to retire, he could have chosen any one of the many jewelers in …
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Custom Jewelry Design FAQ
… of jewelry art in mind and need a way to express it, we can help. With the computer jewelry design system we can make your vision become a reality. This is one of those times when technology can fulfill the desire deep with in you. If …not the ring so much”. It is a great joy to work with these couples who reach this level of trust. Why do we need to make a wax model? The process of making jewelry involves a wax model. The jewelry is designed in wax, then the wax is put…
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Vintage Elegance
Vintage Elegance Experience the elegance of Christmases past. Vintage jewelry makes a great gift for so many reasons: it’s one-of-a-kind (just like your sweetheart), it’s gorgeous, each piece has its…’t love it, just send it back within 30 days for a full refund or exchange if you prefer.* Selection You want to make sure you find the perfect gift. That’s why we have a huge selection of vintage jewelry to fit every style and budget. …vintage jewelry is on sale for an additional 30% off on top of the sale price. The extra discount is available in-store and online with a special coupon code ( contact us if you want to buy online and don’t have a code). “What a great …
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3 Things You Might Not Know About Jewelry Repair
… as impervious as we imagine. Gold, platinum, and silver are very soft as metals go. In fact, a large part of what makes them perfect for jewelry is how soft and workable they are. The result of this, however, is that the daily wear and … very “soft” on the hardness scale. This means that they are susceptible to small scratches and abrasions which make them look worn over time. Of course, no gemstone is unbreakable, and even diamonds can be broken if they are hit at the …
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Samuels Jewelers is Closing, We’re Here to Help
… go for repairs, service, and new jewelry now. We want you to know, that we’re here to help . we have decided to make a special offer to all former Samuels Jewelers clients One of your first questions will probably be about your Samuels … programs are still valid (see below for more details). Whether or not you have a warranty, we have decided to make a special offer to all former Samuels Jewelers clients. Bring in any of your Samuels Jewelers pieces and get 50% off your …
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The Magic of Jewelry Repair
The best part of any makeover show is the reveal . After all of the hard work and bumps along the way, we finally get to see the finished … great moment everyday. We see jewelry that’s taken all kinds of abuse. Earrings that have been flattened by car tires, engagement rings that have done battle with the garbage disposal, pendants that have been soaked in every household … have all crossed our doors. And, the best part of our day comes when we get to reveal this jewelry after it’s been repaired, reconditioned, and restored to its owner. We wanted to share some of this excitement with our website visitors…
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Can My Costume and Fashion Jewelry be Fixed?
… ago, the answer to this question would have normally been no, but with the introduction of the laser welder, we are actually able to repair many costume and fashion jewelry pieces that would have been beyond help before. Now, there … cannot be repaired for one reason or another. But, with the laser welder in the hands of our skilled craftsmen there is a good chance we will be able to repair your jewelry. Get more jewelry repair answers at our new FAQ page. Or, come…
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Valentine’s Day 2020 Make Her Smile
…, and more in near perfect condition for a fraction of the original retail price. On Trend Bracelets A bracelet makes a great gift because they go with almost anything and can be worn everyday. We’ve recently expanded our collection of …Love is in the air again, and there’s still time to find a stunning Valentine’s Day gift at Arden Jewelers. This year, we are featuring three unique … of gift ideas at great prices. Rose Gold and Morganite The subtle pink hues of the morganite in these pieces are perfectly complimented by their rose gold settings. What could be better for Valentine’s Day than a gorgeous pink-on-pink …
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Warranty Woes and the Value of On Site Repairs
Chalk this one up to the “It would be funny if it wasn’t so sad” category. We recently had a customer visit the shop to get some repairs done on a piece of jewelry she had purchased at a certain … at our shop for two main reasons: We are known locally for having one of the largest and most well-equipped jewelry repair facility in Sacramento, CA. We have invested thousands of dollars in high-end equipment like our laser welder , …. And, we have a team of highly experienced and skilled jewelers. Many big-box and chain jewelers outsource their repairs. This leads to a situation where they can’t always serve the needs of their customers, if there is a tight …
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Making Our True North Diamond Star Pendant
This video is a short walk through showing how we make on of our original True North necklaces. We show you how we take the 14k karat white gold and diamond version from a… hope you enjoyed this look behind the scenes of this beautiful piece of jewelry. Remember, if you would like us to make something unique just for you feel free to contact us anytime
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How Custom Jewelry is Made
…through the entire process from coming up with a great idea to seeing the beautiful finished product. Our goal is to make custom design fun and easy, and we hope that comes through in this video. A lot goes into making a piece of custom …, but it’s what we do best, so you can sit back and enjoy the process while we make the jewelry you have always dreamed of. If you want to learn more you can check out our Custom Jewelry FAQ , or visit the main custom design page . A …
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FOX40 Jewelry Cleaning Story at Arden Jewelers
Zohreen Adamjee from FOX40’s morning news stopped by our shop to talk about jewelry cleaning as a romantic Valentine’s Day… version and also talk about some types of jewelry that you definitely don’t want to try to clean at home. If you are interested in having your jewelry cleaned or have any other questions, please feel free to contact us . This video was…
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How to Check if Your Diamond is Loose
… day of owning a ring comes when you look down and you notice that your diamond is missing. One of the best ways to prevent this is to regularly check if your ring has any loose stones. In this video we’ll show you two easy ways you can… gently prod each gemstone looking for a small amount of movement. If you do find a loose gemstone in your ring, we recommend you stop wearing it immediately and bring it in so one of our jewelers can check it for you. Most of of the …
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How to Untangle Knotted Chains
Thin jewelry chains have a way of working themselves into an usable tangle more inscrutable than the Gordian Knot. However, most of us would rather wear our chains than cut them into pieces. In …you can use at home to untangle your chain no matter how knotted it is. Find a hard surface and unhook the clasp before you start. Gently roll the knot in between your thumb and finger for several seconds to help loosen it. Use a pair … and spring tension to loosen it further. Hold the tweezers together, and then push the points into the knot. Then relax your grip to let the tension in the tweezers pull the knot apart. Use paperclips to finish untangling the knot. …
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How to Clean Jewelry at Home
… it shining in between visits to the jeweler. Toothbrush and Windex Be sure to plug the drain before you start to make sure no small gems are lost. Rinse the jewelry in water. Spray the piece liberally with Windex or a similar glass … mountings. So, we recommend that you follow these steps when using an at home ultrasonic. See the list below to make sure that it is safe to use an ultrasonic on your gems. Place the jewelry in the ultrasonic and turn it on for no more …
Products (Show All Products)
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Stackable Birthstone Ring
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True North : Yellow Gold North Star Necklace
Original price was: $895.00.$795.00Current price is: $795.00. Add to cart -
Engravable Heart Necklace in Sterling Silver
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Aspen : Rose Gold Engagement Ring
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1.00ct Diamond Stud Earrings
Original price was: $1,995.00.$1,105.00Current price is: $1,105.00. Add to cart -
Lotus Flower Stud Earrings with Lab Diamonds in Magenta Titanium and 14k White Gold
$795.00 Add to cart
Custom Designs (Show All Custom Designs)
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…are nestled each side of the crown. Carefully crafted swooping yellow gold and chevron diamond band work together to make this special design
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We love working with you to make a design you’ve imagined into a reality! This special two tone floral ring has a fire opal center stone, with … along the top half of the shank. The rose gold accent of the central flower really makes it stand out against the rest of the ring
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… of the extremely rare meteorites that survived its trip through the earth’s atmosphere and had the right chemical make up to contain gem quality peridot. The setting borrows for the Art Deco tradition with some modern to touches to …
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…gives this ring a one of a kind look. This custom made matching band utilizes baguette cut and round cut diamonds to make a remarkable bold look. Ready to start your own creation? Call, text, or email us today. One of our jewelry …
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… markings. A lattice of open metal bamboo stocks on both sides of the ring with marquise cut emeralds gemstones make this ring truly uniqueThe vibrant round blue sapphire is carefully set next to a cute carved metal panda which sits atop this ring. The panda features white and black …
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… owned by the customer’s wife. She wanted her new husband to have a piece of the ring, and we created a mounting to make the heart sapphire look more like a trillion or triangle shape. The finished product is totally unique and incredibly…
