…clarity grade can be affordable while still remaining dazzling. Special customizations Some materials are more suitable than others for special designs or customizations. A chain bracelet will be difficult to…
The Brooch Repair Field Guide
…top to go through a chain, or even bend the existing pin into a loop at the top of the design. For a brooch to ring conversion, the jeweler will…
Jewelry Stamps: What Do They Really Mean?
…made of precious metal? Again, not necessarily. Sometimes the clasp of a piece is made of a different metal than the chain, so definitely confirm with the store clerk or…
Get Your Gifts on Time – Upcoming Holiday Shipping Deadlines
…Resizing Dec 06, 2019 Ring Shank Repairs Dec 06, 2019 Prong Repairs Dec 06, 2019 Engraving Dec 13, 2019 Rhodium Plating Dec 13, 2019 Chain Soldering Dec 13, 2019 Jewelry…
How to Buy Jewelry Online and Get the Most Bang for Your Buck
…it. Rings often need to be sized, chains have to be shortened, and any antique/vintage jewelry pieces need refurbishing in order to bring it back to perfect condition. Many shops…
5 Talented Jewelry Designers To Watch In 2018
…her current collection include long gold chain tassels, multicolored gemstone baguettes, and carved flower cabochons. View this post on Instagram The weekend round up ???? #finejewelry #madeinnyc A post shared…
How to Restore and Repair Fire Damaged Jewelry
…discoloration, tarnish, scratches, broken clasps or chains, melted or cracked stones, and metal warping or distortion. Carefully inspect your jewelry to see what needs attention before you proceed. Clean the…
Waterproof Jewelry: How Transparent E-Coating Can Protect Your Pieces
Have you ever bought a necklace you loved only to realize that it’s tarnished after a few wears? Tarnish is frustrating, disappointing, and unfortunately, it happens with most metals over…
Winter-Proofing Your Jewelry: 8 Tips for Keeping Your Winter Jewelry in Top Shape
…or necklace will get caught on a stray thread. If your prongs see any damage, take your jewelry to an expert so they can re-tip your prongs. Ring resizing: It’s…