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Diamond Selection – 4C’s and an F
…. The natural response is to keep it simple: if it has fluorescence it’s bad, and if it doesn’t it’s good. Unfortunately, simple does not work here. What is fluorescence? Fluorescence is a form of lumination that is created when a diamond…Therefore, when a diamond is outside in the sun light, the impact of fluorescence will be noticed. Fluorescence: the good, the bad, and the inconsequential The bad news is that sometimes fluorescence can make a diamond look foggy or waxy …
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Jewelry for Cheapskates
…degree over time. Many people find the tarnished look appealing, so this isn’t necessarily a bad thing. But it’s good to know what you’re getting into ahead of time. Where NOT to Save There are some pieces of jewelry you do not want to … your engagement ring. Now, I’m not saying you should only buy a flawless diamond set in platinum. Instead, find a good balance between diamond quality and size in your budget. Don’t skimp on the ring. The engagement ring has to securely …
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Stackable Birthstone Rings for Mom
… stackable birthstone jewelry just in time for Mother’s Day. If you’re not a member of the jewelry trade, there’s a good chance you’ve never heard of Mother’s jewelry. For the uninitiated, Mother’s jewelry is any jewelry (rings, pendants… is that most traditional Mother’s jewelry tends to look pretty dated and uninspired. Trendy mom’s want to look good while they celebrate their love for their children. So, we are offering this brand new collection of modern birthstone …
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When You Wanted Gold But Got Gravel
…the finished product. So, there you have it. On the surface, this ring looked like a great deal. Unfortunately, that good price came at a high cost. This story is a good reminder of how important it is to work with a trustworthy jeweler. …We were recently asked by a client to do some work a custom ring that they had made by another jeweler. This is a fairly common …we have a full, in-house jewelry repair facility. The problems started when it was time to polish the ring. To the naked eye, the ring looked decent enough except that the surface was not as smooth and bright as it should be. But, no …
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Perspective – Is Selling Gold Jewelry on Craigslist Worth it?
… the potential buyer at a public place, then do not sell your jewelry through the Craigslist. The buyer’s bank is a good public location because if they wish to buy the jewelry they can go and get the cash now and finish the transaction. … kinds (personal, cashiers checks, money orders, etc.) can be fakes. Be aware of switching of jewelry. Con-men are good at this and they use Craigslist very effectively. Know your jewelry. Recheck it when they hand it back. Don’t take …
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Jewelry Style Basics
… to consider your hand type if you’re purchasing rings. If you’re long-fingered, wider bands will look especially good on you. If you’re short-fingered, thinner bands and stone shapes such as marquise or pear that elongate the hand would …Jewelry basics are like DNA. They are the building blocks but they create a great diversity of looks. Diamonds gemstones, chains, pendants… go a long way in helping you project an image of confidence and individual flair. Developing your own style means “knowing yourself” Jewelry basics can be used with other pieces or as an accent to the main display jewelry. The rule of…
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Warranty Woes and the Value of On Site Repairs
… said that the piece was covered by a “lifetime” warranty from the company that she bought it from. So far so good. However, when she brought it in to be repaired under warranty, she was told that they send out repairs to an overseas … once a year and that they had just sent off a batch. Needless to say, the warranty didn’t do our client much good. I would say that we can learn two lessons from this cautionary tale: 1) understand the terms of your warranty, and 2) shop…
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Gold Nears Historic High, Is Now the Time to Sell?
Update (3/20/2024): Since this article was originally published, gold has broken through the old record and is currently trading around $2,160.00 per ounce. Bring in your jewelry anytime for a … of any gold jewelry is significantly increased. If you have been holding on to some jewelry that doesn’t quite spark joy like it used to, now could be a great time to see how much it’s worth. Some things we buy: Chains, bracelets, …frustrating when you are considering a new jewelry purchase. However, if you have old jewelry to trade in, you can take the sting out of the high gold price by realizing more on your trade in. Plus, we can often times given even more …
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Cash for Gold vs. Cash for Jewelry
… buying. And even better for you, our buyers have years of experience buying from jewelry wholesales, so they know a good jewelry style when they see one. That means you can get many times the gold value when you sell your jewelry to … Gold.” Our email inboxes are filled with spam for “CASH for Gold.” But, chances are you don’t have solid gold bricks laying around that you want to convert to cash. You have jewelry for sale. Is there a difference between “Cash for …
