March 10, 2016

Gemstone Treatments III (September – December)

9)  September/Sapphire – People don’t realize that Sapphire and Ruby are the same stone; when it’s red, the stone is called Ruby.   Everything else is a […]
March 10, 2016

Gemstone treatments II (May – August)

5)  May/Emerald –  One of the Big Three” of colored stones from a value standpoint, Emerald is routinely “oiled” (for the last 300-400 years) to visually […]
March 10, 2016

Gemstone treatments (Birthstone list from January to April)

Here is a subject in the jewelry business that people rarely talk about with consumers . . . gemstone treatments.  It is a topic of great […]
March 9, 2016

Valentine’s Day – The Real Price of Love

‘Tis the season for romance! If your holiday includes a precious gift for your loved one, listen up. Whether it’s a family heirloom, a precious engagement […]
March 9, 2016

Why Should You Get Your Jewelry Professionally Cleaned?

Wearing your jewelry every day puts stress on those valuable pieces. Wearing your ring throughout the day, you don’t realize how many times we grip things, […]
March 9, 2016

Will Synthetic Diamonds change the Jewelry Industry?

It’s the Holiday season once again and that means a lot of money changing hands.   Whether the choice is electronics, clothing, housewares or whatever, this is […]