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Your Guide to Men’s Gemstone Bracelets

Your Guide to Men’s Gemstone Bracelets

As menswear began to make its mark on the world, jewelry designers took notice. The introduction of a men’s fall fashion week in London piqued the interest of many in 2012. By 2015, men’s fall fashion week hit the runways of New York, accessories and all.

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Your Guide to Designing a Custom Engagement Ring

Your Guide to Designing a Custom Engagement Ring

With the assistance of a skilled jeweler, you can open a world of possibilities when you consider a custom design engagement ring. We’ll share some of the top reasons our clients wish to design engagement rings, the process you can expect, and how to ensure a quality custom engagement ring.

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Your Guide to 2021’s Fall Fashion Jewelry Trends

Your Guide to 2021’s Fall Fashion Jewelry Trends

It’s that time again! We welcome this year’s fall jewelry fashion 2021 trends with open arms as we say goodbye to summer. The anticipation is over, as the runway gods and goddesses have showered us with what’s in store for fall 2021.

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Top 4 Things to Consider When Selecting Your Wedding Band

Top 4 Things to Consider When Selecting Your Wedding Band

Planning a wedding is very exciting, yet it can also be a hectic experience. With a long list of tasks to complete, don't put off your selections until the last minute when it comes to your wedding bands! There are several considerations to make when choosing your wedding bands, and this could take some time.

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Your Guide to Men’s Wedding Bands

Your Guide to Men’s Wedding Bands

While we commemorate our love and commitment by exchanging wedding rings today, this wasn't always a time-honored tradition. We'll take a brief look at the history of men’s rings and their evolution into wedding rings. We’ll also share some of our favorite men’s wedding bands to consider for yourself or your husband-to-be.

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Your Guide to Pendant Necklace Shopping

Your Guide to Pendant Necklace Shopping

Pendants have been a beloved piece of jewelry for thousands of years. Traditionally worn around the neck, they are derived from the age-old practice of wearing amulets or talismans across your neck. People have been wearing pendant necklaces since even before the Stone Age.

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The History of Engagement Rings

The History of Engagement Rings

Some experts believe the ancient Egyptians deserve credit for the engagement ring. After all, the Egyptians valued the circle as a symbol of eternity, having no beginning or end. The Egyptians were known to exchange beautifully braided reeds or rushes worn as rings.

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Understanding Diamond Cuts

Understanding Diamond Cuts

The shape of a diamond may captivate her heart, but you'll soon learn it's the diamond cut that's responsible for the capture of the eye. We'll share everything you need to know about diamond cuts to prepare you for your selection. Don't worry - we'll also touch on the most popular diamond shapes and share a few of our favorite jewelry pieces!

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Your Guide to Selecting an Anniversary Band

Your Guide to Selecting an Anniversary Band

An anniversary band is like a wedding band, only you gift it to your spouse on an anniversary instead of your wedding day. They typically feature a traditional band styling but can sometimes gesture diamond or gemstone accents. 

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4 Types of Wedding Ring Repairs

4 Types of Wedding Ring Repairs

A damaged engagement ring likely isn’t a problem you’ve anticipated, but sometimes things happen that are outside of our control. Wear and tear with age, an accidental bang against the kitchen counter, or a change in ring size is inevitable over time. Get ahead of accidents before they happen by understanding the common types of wedding ring repairs.

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Your Guide to Men’s Gemstone Bracelets

Your Guide to Men’s Gemstone Bracelets

As menswear began to make its mark on the world, jewelry designers took notice. The introduction of a men’s fall fashion week in London piqued the interest of many in 2012. By 2015, men’s fall fashion week hit the runways of New York, accessories and all.

READ MORE
Your Guide to 2021’s Fall Fashion Jewelry Trends

Your Guide to 2021’s Fall Fashion Jewelry Trends

It’s that time again! We welcome this year’s fall jewelry fashion 2021 trends with open arms as we say goodbye to summer. The anticipation is over, as the runway gods and goddesses have showered us with what’s in store for fall 2021.

READ MORE
Your Guide to Men’s Wedding Bands

Your Guide to Men’s Wedding Bands

While we commemorate our love and commitment by exchanging wedding rings today, this wasn't always a time-honored tradition. We'll take a brief look at the history of men’s rings and their evolution into wedding rings. We’ll also share some of our favorite men’s wedding bands to consider for yourself or your husband-to-be.

READ MORE
The History of Engagement Rings

The History of Engagement Rings

Some experts believe the ancient Egyptians deserve credit for the engagement ring. After all, the Egyptians valued the circle as a symbol of eternity, having no beginning or end. The Egyptians were known to exchange beautifully braided reeds or rushes worn as rings.

READ MORE
Your Guide to Selecting an Anniversary Band

Your Guide to Selecting an Anniversary Band

An anniversary band is like a wedding band, only you gift it to your spouse on an anniversary instead of your wedding day. They typically feature a traditional band styling but can sometimes gesture diamond or gemstone accents. 

READ MORE
Your Guide to Designing a Custom Engagement Ring

Your Guide to Designing a Custom Engagement Ring

With the assistance of a skilled jeweler, you can open a world of possibilities when you consider a custom design engagement ring. We’ll share some of the top reasons our clients wish to design engagement rings, the process you can expect, and how to ensure a quality custom engagement ring.

READ MORE
Top 4 Things to Consider When Selecting Your Wedding Band

Top 4 Things to Consider When Selecting Your Wedding Band

Planning a wedding is very exciting, yet it can also be a hectic experience. With a long list of tasks to complete, don't put off your selections until the last minute when it comes to your wedding bands! There are several considerations to make when choosing your wedding bands, and this could take some time.

READ MORE
Your Guide to Pendant Necklace Shopping

Your Guide to Pendant Necklace Shopping

Pendants have been a beloved piece of jewelry for thousands of years. Traditionally worn around the neck, they are derived from the age-old practice of wearing amulets or talismans across your neck. People have been wearing pendant necklaces since even before the Stone Age.

READ MORE
Understanding Diamond Cuts

Understanding Diamond Cuts

The shape of a diamond may captivate her heart, but you'll soon learn it's the diamond cut that's responsible for the capture of the eye. We'll share everything you need to know about diamond cuts to prepare you for your selection. Don't worry - we'll also touch on the most popular diamond shapes and share a few of our favorite jewelry pieces!

READ MORE
4 Types of Wedding Ring Repairs

4 Types of Wedding Ring Repairs

A damaged engagement ring likely isn’t a problem you’ve anticipated, but sometimes things happen that are outside of our control. Wear and tear with age, an accidental bang against the kitchen counter, or a change in ring size is inevitable over time. Get ahead of accidents before they happen by understanding the common types of wedding ring repairs.

READ MORE