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Are you interested in taking your personality to the next level with a more creative ear piercing? Body jewelry is worth the investment of time and money--you can always have the look you desire with new and innovative ear-piercing styles and techniques.

This blog post will cover the types of earring styles, earring backs, and closures, outlining the difference and offering tips and tricks for choosing the right pair or single earrings for you.

Queer jewelry has come a long way over the years. Jewelers created pieces to make a statement when the fight for LGBT rights had just begun. People still rock them today to appreciate the past and the heartbreaking experiences faced by the community.

Do you love the look of diamonds and hard-to-acquire gemstones but worry about their origin? This blog post will cover mining and environmental concerns for earth-mined diamonds and natural gemstones, sustainable mining, and options for eco-friendly gemstones and lab-grown or synthetic diamonds.

Being conscious of the world around us and striving to preserve the environment will not come at the price of beauty. Instead, it opens up a world of show-stopping vibrancy and superior sparkle waiting to be discovered, reimagined with a socially conscious style for those who seek something out of the box yet perfect for frequent wear.

The name salt and pepper diamonds refers to the black inclusions and icy white, smoke-like inclusions, giving them a pepper and salt look filled with shapes and mesmerizing patterns.

Sapphires were first discovered in Montana in the Missouri River circa 1865, during the Gold Rush era, but weren't considered valuable or rare because of their small or unimpressive appearance. As gem-cutting technology and equipment became more widely available, Montana sapphires gained recognition for their show-stopping beauty and larger size specimens–some have been found in the 10s to 100s of carats!

Have you ever wondered how to design and craft jewelry? A bench jeweler is a skilled artisan or craftsperson working in a jewelry store, wholesale supplier/manufacturer, independent workshop, or studio setting for jewelry selling or customization.

Bench jewelers may specialize in certain areas or work with various needs. Keep reading to learn more about the responsibilities of a bench jeweler below.

Does your favorite jewelry piece need repair? Over time, wear and tear appears as visible blemishes, scratches, dents, and more. Repairing your jewelry helps keep it looking brand new again, displaying the beautiful details you love. How do you know if you have a good jewelry repair or a bad jewelry repair?

Do you love the fire and scintillation of a diamond but sometimes worry about the strenuous supply chain accompanying the diamond mining process? Choosing a lab-grown diamond is a socially conscious choice that is also eco-friendly and budget-friendly. Consider building your favorite custom-made jewelry design using lab-grown diamonds.

People of all ages wear promise/commitment rings, even though it is popular among younger generations. Promise rings may appear as petite solitaire engagement rings, Claddaugh rings, heart-shaped stones, diamond bands, simple gold bands, cluster rings, and more. It solely depends on the buyer–it is what they wish to have as a promise ring representing their relationship. The skies are the limit! 

Have you ever wondered if your jewelry is not what you think it is? A lingering worry rests in your mind: Is your unique jewelry fake? Is it really authentic, genuine, and worth the price you paid?

Treating fashion and fine jewelry with the utmost care by practicing easy-to-follow steps helps preserve the value and beauty of your most treasured pieces. Taking care of your unique jewelry with preventative jewelry maintenance will extend its life, making it look pristine and brand new every time you enjoy it. Preserve your jewelry for longer by incorporating these basic rules into your daily routine.

This blog post will cover removing certain piercings before you hop in the pool or ocean, pool chemicals and precarious, precious metals, swim-safe jewelry, cleaning your jewelry for maintenance, and key takeaways. Shopping for custom jewelry online and choosing a durable metal and design will make your vacation swim days carefree by choosing the best design.

Taking care of your necklaces will help them withstand the test of time and encourage years of use. Whether it is a bespoke custom jewelry online purchase or a fashion piece, enjoy all your favorite necklaces frequently and keep them looking brand new by following a few simple steps.

Today's blog post will cover why you shouldn't wear jewelry while sleeping. We'll also share some simple jewelry cleaning and care tips.

Our fingers change sizes over the years. While sometimes it is related to weight, it is more often related to aging and the physical changes our bodies go through over the years. Pregnancy for instance can permanently change the size of our joints. And even if you don’t suffer from the pain of arthritis, most people’s knuckles exhibit some of the growth associated with it. As we age with also start to swell and hold water differently. So don’t be hard on yourself if you need to get your ring size. This shit just happens as we get older.

A brief summary of terms used to describe different types of jewelry that either is or looks like gold

I talk a lot about being a “non-traditional” or “alternative” jeweler. The business plan that I w...

After 15 years in Sudbury, MA, I am moving my business to Worcester, MA in the fall of 2022. Sudb...