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Art Deco vs. Art Nouveau Style Jewelry
Psst… we also have a YouTube video on Art Deco vs. Art Nouveau jewelry which you may like. The Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements have had a profound impact on virtually all …and where did they come from? Origins and Historical Context Originating in the late 19th century (1890 – 1910), Art Nouveau emerged as a rebellion against the academic art of the time. It sought to bring the natural world into artistic…, emphasizing flowing lines, asymmetrical forms, and motifs inspired by plants, flowers, and the human form. Art Nouveau, also referred to as Jugendstil and Stile Liberty among many other monikers, simply means “New Art” and it impacted…
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Alternative Metals for Men’s Jewelry
…. Gold, silver, and platinum are all excellent metals which make great wedding bands, but with the advent of new technologies the “big three” have been joined by a slew of new options. Options are great, but with so many to choose from… difficult to know which one is best for you. This article breaks down many of the new “alternative metals” (and non-metals) and explains why you may want to choose one for your wedding band. Titanium Titanium is an excellent metal for …
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Types of Necklace Chains
… woven links use a bit more metal then some other chain styles of comparable thickness. Cleaning – Dirt can get inside the rounded design causing them to need a bit more frequent cleaning than other chain types. Herringbone Chain The …? In this article we’ll introduce you to the staggering variety of necklace (and bracelet) chains that are available right now in the jewelry world. Each one has its own unique style, strengths, and weaknesses. As always, if you would like…
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Frequently Asked Question about Jewelry
… wedding rings are available in a comfort-fit style. Comfort-fit engagement rings have extra metal to make the inside of the band slightly domed, resulting in a very comfortable fit. Comfort-fit wedding rings are generally more expensive … to redesign range widely: the ring is worn out (it would need a new shank and all new heads), the style is not right for me now, or, the very popular reason, going bigger/upgrade time. Does redesigning the wedding ring mean I don’t love …
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Gem in the Spotlight: Emerald
… these inclusions are referred to as jardin (the French word for garden) because they look like moss or a garden inside of the stone. These inclusions are tiny fissures, bubbles, or crystals that are visible to the naked eye. These …and epoxy being the most. The basic technique involves submerging the stone in the desired liquid (oil, resin, etc.) inside of a vacuum chamber. Then a vacuum is applied which pulls all of the air out of the cracks and draws the filler into…
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Is a Lab Grown Diamond Right for Me?
…physics?). Even more unfortunately, the diamond industry suffers from a lot of misinformation and paranoia both from inside the trade and from outside observers. I have heard people say that natural diamonds come with a 400% mark up, or … is a big decision. For most of us, buying a diamond is a significant financial undertaking, and we want to get it right. Unfortunately, understanding diamonds takes a lot of specialized knowledge that most people don’t have (anyone …
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True North
… to go through life with, they can be a kind of North Star. You know that you can always trust them to be there, right where you need them, always shining to guide you home. Give a piece of True North jewelry to your North Star to tell her…True North: Always be True to Your North Star We created the True North collection to celebrate individuality and being true… us in many different ways, and that’s why it’s so important to always remember to be true to yourself . True North is a daily reminder to not let anyone else dictate who you should be, but to stay true to your north star. It may not …
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Personalized Jewelry Gifts For Her
… fine jewelry, your gift can mean so much more. Whether it’s celebrating your love with custom monogram jewelry, an inside joke engraved on a ring only she’ll understand, or a simple yet stylish name necklace, these pieces are both …being done correctly & accurately! Wouldn’t go to anyone else!” – TeaLa L. (Elk Grove, CA) Custom Jewelry Design Not seeing the perfect canvas for your ideas? That’s ok! We specialize in custom design. We would love to talk with you…
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Alternative Gemstones for a Non Traditional Engagement Ring
… their individuality with unconventional engagement rings. One way to break the mold is to use a gemstone that’s not a Diamond. Let’s explore the pros and cons of a few Diamond alternatives. The alternatives to a Diamond for engagement …. Emerald Engagement Rings Oliver Martinez gave his fiancée, Halle Berry, an Eemerald engagement ring. Emeralds are not as durable as a Diamond or even Corundum. Their hardness score is 7.5 to 8, and they normally contain many …
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Custom Jewelry Design FAQ
… the sides, it can be done. If you want diamonds everywhere, down the shank, on the sides, on the prongs, and even inside (yes we have set diamonds inside) it can be done. Jewelry and wedding rings in particular are heirloom quality and can…for over seven years now. The current design look with every surface of the ring left enhanced looks great when done right. When done wrong looks too busy, baroque, or garish. A couple of seasons ago the opposite look was in vogue (…
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About Us
Arden Jewelers is a family run business now in its second generation. Our philosophy is to provide fine jewelry of exceptional value and quality and the … style approach to our business and clients based on mutual respect and caring. Arden Jewelers has been serving Northern California’s jewelry needs since 1989. We are very proud to offer you a warm and friendly atmosphere to learn all …
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Legal Information
Shipping and Returns We want you to be happy. If you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we would love to make it right, either by fixing what bothers you, exchanging the product for a different one, or giving a full refund (including …to purchase the item. Refunds will only be made to the original payment method used for the purchase. We reserve the right to refuse any exchange or refund if we believe this policy is being abused. Please note that items that have been …
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True North : Rose Gold North Star Necklace
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True North : Diamond North Star Necklace
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True North : Yellow Gold North Star Necklace
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True North : Sterling Silver North Star Necklace
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Asteria : Large Braided Rope Silver Pendant
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Engravable Bar Necklace with Diamond Accent
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Making Our True North Diamond Star Pendant
This video is a short walk through showing how we make on of our original True North necklaces. We show you how we take the 14k karat white gold and diamond version from a rough casting all the way to a finished piece. The steps include: Melting and casting the gold Sanding and smoothing the rough casting Polishing…
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Art Deco vs Art Nouveau Engagement Rings
In this video we show you the key differences between Art Deco and Art Nouveau jewelry (specifically focusing on engagement rings). You’ll learn about the key features and design ideas that … each movement and how those concepts were expressed in jewelry. Checkout our full article on Art Deco vs Art Nouveau for a deeper dive. Art Nouveau In Art Nouveau jewelry you are going to see organic designs featuring flowing lines and… aesthetic as well as in the incorporation of specific design elements like vines, insects, and the human form. Art Nouveau engagement rings often feature Old Mine Cut diamonds which were a big improvement over the diamond cuts that …
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Fox 40 Ring Cam Interview
…on video to cherish for years to come. When you visit Arden Jewelers and buy an engagement ring, we will let you borrow a Ring Cam for free. When Fox 40’s morning news show heard about this, they sent a reporter to our shop to get the inside story. A big thanks goes out to Eddie and Shandretta for sharing their proposal video and for being there for the interview. It was great to be able to relive that moment with them
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News 10 Falling Diamond Prices Interview
A reporter for News 10’s morning news show contacted Arden Jewelers to get the inside story on decreasing diamond prices just in time for Valentine’s Day 2015. Our gemologist, Dan, was able to explain some of the reasons for the pricing trend and how jewelry buyers can take advantage of it. By shopping at local …
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How to Clean Jewelry at Home
… interesting, at home remedies for cleaning jewelry. Some of them work, some of them don’t, and some of them are downright dangerous. Here are a few of the more common ones: Toothpaste . Since we use a toothbrush to clean jewelry, many … apply here as well. Polishing Cloth . Only use on solid precious metals like: Sterling Silver, Karat Gold (10k, 14k, 18k, etc.), Platinum, Palladium. Also, keep in mind that a high percentage of white gold is rhodium plated . Excessive …
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How to Check if Your Diamond is Loose
The worst day of owning a ring comes when you look down and you notice that your diamond is missing. One of the best ways to prevent this is to regularly check if your ring has any loose stones. In this video we’ll show you two easy ways you can tell if your diamond (or other gemstone) is loose at …
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Chocolate Diamonds and a Journey to the Center of the Earth
… their values here). Inclusions, as you may know, are small bits of foreign (non-diamond) material that were trapped inside the diamond during its formation. In general, with engagement rings and other jewelry, the fewer inclusions a … believe that this diamond was formed deep in the Earth’s mantle where a tiny piece of Ringwoodite was encased inside it. Then, a volcanic eruption caused it to be brought to the Earth’s surface where miners in Brazil later discovered it. …
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Finding the Perfect Engagement Ring Style
…re looking for an engagement ring. Designer Simon G has been creating amazing diamond engagement rings for some time now. The Simon G team keeps coming up with unique styles that make anyone take a second look. Their high quality of … quality. Simple and Elegant The classic diamond solitaire, also called the Tiffany setting, is a timeless design. No other ring style highlights the center diamond like a solitaire. Round brilliant diamonds are by far the most popular …
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The New Heirloom
…If you are searching for a thoughtful and beautiful gift for that special someone in your life, you have come to the right place. Each year we have a different theme for our gift guide. Some years it’s all about love and romance. Some … to someone to tell them that they are your North Star. You know you can always count on them to be there for you, right where you need them to be. The entire True North collection is on sale 50% until December 24th, so buy yours today . …
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Capture Your Proposal on Video
… just that. It’s called Ring Cam, and it’s a simple idea: put an HD camera, a wide angle lens, and a microphone inside of a normal looking ring box. This allows you to simply press record, pop the question, and capture one of life’s … a couple Ring Cams, and if you buy an engagement ring from Arden Jewelers, we’ll let you borrow one for FREE ! Right now, this offer is only available to our local Sacramento, CA clients, but contact us if you live farther away and we can…
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News 10 Gold Investment Story at Arden Jewelers
… ceiling deadline looming and gold reaching record highs, a news crew from KXTV channel 10 paid us a visit to get an inside look at precious metals (gold, silver, etc.) as an investment opportunity. Check out the story right here, or you …-seen gold prices, stop by Arden Jewelers . Our professional jewelry buyers will examine your jewelry and give you a no pressure assessment of its value at the current gold
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In House Laser Engraving is Now Available
… a whole new world of exciting jewelry options just opened up for you. Yes, we can do monograms, names, initials, inside and outside ring engravings faster than ever before. But, now we can also do unique and creative engravings like …this post has sparked some creative ideas, or if you have an engraving project you’ve been waiting to get around to, now is the time. Please get in touch with one of our designers today. Lastly, stay tuned for some more exciting …
Custom Designs (Show All Custom Designs)
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This non-traditional halo engagement ring features a stunning marquise diamond, surrounded by round sapphires. The deep blue of the sapphire halo stands out boldly against the white gold, and contrasts nicely with the glittering center …
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This gorgeous ring has an even more beautiful story. Our client had a family heirloom ring that was passed down to them. Sadly, the ring couldn’t be worn in the condition it was in, so we made this new creation together using diamonds from the original ring. The finished product features a dazzling sapphire center stone surrounded by a halo of diamonds. It is both a tribute to the past and a celebration of new beginnings.
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A gorgeous take on the classic Toi et Moi (you and me) two stone ring. This piece features a pear cut main diamond alongside a cushion cut second diamond both held with an elegant yellow gold band. Both diamonds are lab grown and they show off the beauty of these stones perfectly.
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This classic halo design has been customized with a trillion cut center diamond. Glittering diamond accents descend down the shank on either side of the halo. This engagement ring beautifully incorporates a note of originality into a timeless design
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We designed this three ring set with a hexagonal halo for the white gold engagement ring. The bands bring contrast with yellow gold, and the asymmetry adds an artistic note. On one side is a simple diamond band, and on the other side is a specially designed band with round brilliant diamonds, fitting perfectly against the engagement ring’s halo
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This custom ring design features a round Akoya Pearl. On either side of the pearl, nestled in partial bezel settings, are two round brilliant diamonds. The sleek lines and minimal design gives this ring a note of sophistication
