We invite you to mark your calendar for our Small Business Saturday event, taking place on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. While Black Friday may be characterized by the frenzy of large corporate stores and malls, Small Business Saturday is all about supporting local, independent establishments.

For our grand opening we hosted a scavenger hunt throughout Worcester's Canal District. October 4...

There are so many beautiful gemstones out there. Which is the best choice for your next jewelry o...

iLAH Cibis Jewelry's retail store is OPEN!! You have to come in to experience it for yourself as it is unlike any other jewelry store in the world.

The exciting world of piercing is right at your fingertips, offering many styles and piercings, o...

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.

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! 

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.

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.

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