WHY DO RINGS BEND?
“My Ring Bent!” A Lady Brings her Diamond Ring up to the Counter. She says to me “My Ring Bent! Why would it do that?“ I Pick it up and look at the Ring. “It’s [Read More…]
Jewelry
CHAINS YOU CAN SLEEP IN
To Sleep, Perchance to Dream A lot of People Sleep in their Jewelry. I know this because I Repair a lot of Jewelry. The Number One Item to Repair? Chains! Customers say “I Never Take [Read More…]
NEW TRENT CD-3800 SONIC JEWELRY CLEANER
Cleaning Jewelry can be a Real Chore. It’s time Consuming, Messy and not very Effective in some cases. Now, there’s a Simple Way to Clean all your Rings, Necklaces and Bracelets in a matter of [Read More…]
FILE A POLICE REPORT FOR YOUR MISSING RINGS
Missing, Lost or Stolen? Should you File a Police Report if your Diamond Ring comes up Missing, Lost or Stolen? I say “YES“, and for a Couple of Really Great Reasons: 1) Insurance Companies Won’t [Read More…]
2012 MIAMI JEWELERS INTERNATIONAL SHOWCASE
Coming Soon… The JIS (Jewelers International Showcase) Jewelry Show is Coming Soon to Miami Florida. Titled “The Largest Jewelry Delivery Show in the World“, the Show Dates are 4 Days Only: October 4th – 7th [Read More…]
JEWELRY, DIAMOND, GEM & GOLD iPHONE APPS
Apple’s iPhones have become extremely popular today and for many reasons. These phones have opened a vast array of doors for people, and one reason for this is due to iPhone apps. iPhone apps allow [Read More…]
DON’T PRONG THE TIPS OF YOUR DIAMONDS
Prongs Smongs Most People never even think about Prongs… Until it’s Too Late! But you Should! Prongs are the Tiny Metal Fingers that Wrap up and over your Diamond and Hold it Securely in Place. [Read More…]
AVERAGE RING AND JEWELRY SIZES
When people Shop, they always want to know what other People Buy. They’re always Curious on what the Averages and Popular Styles, Shapes, and Sizes are. I’m Frequently Asked: “How Much Do Most People Spend?” [Read More…]
STORES THAT SLAM THE COMPETITION
“IT’S JUNK!” How many times have you gone into a Store and had the Salesperson Bash the Competitor? You could be talking about the latest 3-D TV and Suddenly the Salesperson starts talking about the [Read More…]
YOUR JEWELRY STAMP MEANS NOTHING
A guy comes into the Store… He comes in to Sell his 14k Gold Chain. He says he Bought it from a Friend of his and Paid Quite a Lot of Money for it. We [Read More…]
TOP JEWELER METALSMITH SCHOOLS IN THE USA
While nobody knows for sure the exact date that people began Metalsmithing, it’s been Referenced that men were working with Brass and Iron as early as the BC period. Based on Archeologist’s Findings, many Metalsmithing [Read More…]
JEWELRY ULTRASONIC CLEANERS
I hear people say all the time “Why Don’t My Rings Get Clean Like They Do At A Jewelry Store?“ There are many reasons for this, and over the years I’ve written many articles about [Read More…]