
Custom Engagement Ring Budget Breakdown: Gold, Diamonds & Realistic Expectations
How to Set a Realistic Budget for a Custom Engagement Ring One of the first questions I ask when someone comes in to design a custom engagement ring is simple:“What would you like to spend?” Notice...

Why do we exchange wedding bands and how can we pick “the one”?
The tradition of exchanging rings as a symbol of love and commitment has a rich history that spans over 3000 years. From the ancient Egyptians to the Greeks and Romans, the significance of the wedd...

End of year sale and the price of gold.
2023 was a big big year for iLAH the company and for me, iLAH, the person. Renovations took way longer than expected, but we finally opened the store! My vision that I had been living with for so m...

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 s...

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?

The Ultimate Guide to Preventative Jewelry Maintenance
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 ...