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Warranty Woes and the Value of On Site Repairs
… 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 with a jeweler who has the facilities to stand behind their product…had purchased at a certain big box store that shall remain nameless. This is a fairly regular occurrence at our shop for two main reasons: We are known locally for having one of the largest and most well-equipped jewelry repair facility … where they can’t always serve the needs of their customers, if there is a tight deadline or other extenuating circumstances. The thing that was different about this particular situation was the turnaround time. Our customer said that …
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Diamond Selection – 4C’s and an F
Diamond buying is hard enough. First you have to understand the 4C’s, and then you have to try to judge if diamond certifications are accurate. So, adding one more aspect to … or high wave ultraviolet light. Some degree is common in nearly one half of all diamonds. One major point in understanding ultraviolet light is sun light is a strong source of ultraviolet light. Therefore, when a diamond is outside in the…, here comes fluorescence. 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 …
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Last Minute Mother’s Day Gifts for 2015
… it. Watch it, and then call your mom to tell her how much you love her and how much you appreciate all that she doesMother’s Day is right around the corner (May 10th), and if you haven’t found the perfect gift for your mom yet, now is the time. This year, we are featuring pearls, which make an excellent and classy gift. We also … pearls starting at $95 Symbolic mother’s pendants, earrings, and rings A great selection of birthstone jewelry for mom Diamond stud earrings starting at $10 Much more… Prefer to shop online? No problem, you can checkout some hand-…
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Sell Jewelry Through the Mail
Today we are announcing our remote jewelry buying program! Just because our doors our closed doesn’t mean we can’t keep giving you the best price for your jewelry. How Does it Work? Ready to see how much your … if needed), and we’ll send you the money via check, PayPal, or Venmo. Our jewelry buying process is different than what you see from many cash-for-gold buyers. Our gemologist buyers are able to evaluate the gold, diamonds, and gemstones … any questions. We are also still able to ship online orders through our shop or Etsy if a little extra sparkle is what you need to brighten your day. Stay safe out there, and remember we’ll get through this together
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How to Organize Your Jewelry
… where to go when you want to make a statement. Hang your dangle earrings around a coffee mug for a unique look (who doesn’t have an extra coffee mug or two). Whatever you decide, make it reflect your unique style. Your Engagement Ring …if you need an appraisal so you can include your jewelry in your insurance policy, we would love to help with that. What’s your favorite jewelry organization tip? Let us … thinking about displaying. Think of your jewelry collection as your own private jewelry store. When you get ready for the day, go shopping in your store for the prefect accessories to match your look. If all of your jewelry is piled in …
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2014 Holiday Gift Collection and Sale
…, Autumn is here. The leaves have changed, the clouds have settled in, and the chill is in the air. It’s time for warm blankets, crackling fires, and cozying up with some hot-cocoa and a good book. It’s also time for Holiday gift … shop, and we hope you like them. This year, we are very excited to be offering literally hundreds of new, never-before-seen pieces. We also have a store-wide sale going on now with 20-50% off almost our entire inventory. Now is the …
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When You Wanted Gold But Got Gravel
…we decided to take a closer look using our gemology microscope. We were not prepared for what we saw. To fully understand the problems with this ring, you have to know a bit about how jewelry is made. The modern process that is used for a … much), or if the channel for the gold to follow isn’t properly setup, you can wind up with a brittle casting due to what is called “porosity.” The metal looks ok from the outside, but underneath the surface it is more like a sponge than …
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Capture Your Proposal on Video
… record, pop the question, and capture one of life’s happiest moments on video forever. All of that technology doesn’t exactly come cheap though, and if you want a Ring Cam of your own, it will cost you over $200 (or over $100 to borrow…, CA clients, but contact us if you live farther away and we can see about making some special arrangements. So what are you waiting for? Come in today , find the perfect engagement ring at a great price, and capture your proposal on …
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Samuels Jewelers is Closing, We’re Here to Help
…service. Or, you can always email , text, or call us with your questions: (916) 481-8006. We can’t wait to meet you. What will happen to my warranty coverage? A quick reminder: we are not Samuels Jewelers and did not buy them or out or … gemologist jewelry buyers pay for the gems and not just the gold weight. Come by today for a free value appraisal. What services can Arden Jewelers offer? We pride ourselves on being a full-service jewelry store. In addition to a wide …
