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The Top 5 Most Underrated Gemstones
There are so many beautiful gemstones out there. Which is the best choice for your next jewelry o...

The Complete Guide to Ear Piercing: Measuring, Shopping, and Healing
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.

The Evolution of LGBT Jewelry and Gay Pride
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.

Everything You Need to Know About Salt & Pepper Diamonds
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.

What Is a Bench Jeweler?
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.

How to Tell Good Jewelry Repair from Bad Jewelry Repair
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?

Are Lab-Grown Diamonds the Future of Jewelry?
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.

Promise Rings: The Best New Alternative to Engagement Rings
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!

How to Spot Fake Jewelry
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 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.
Diamonds are a crap financial investment
I talk a lot about being a “non-traditional” or “alternative” jeweler. The business plan that I w...