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Come See Our New Location
… Jewelers is officially open at our new location! We moved just a short distance down Arden Way to a much larger stand-alone building across the street from the Post Office. Our new address is: 2800 Arden Jewelers Sacramento, CA 95825 (916… excited about our new location, and all the changes that it will bring. We are planning a grand opening celebration for sometime in the near future, but until then we are fully open for business. We are still remodeling our new location…
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Warranty Woes and the Value of On Site Repairs
… didn’t do our client much good. I would say that we can learn two lessons from this cautionary tale: 1) understand the terms of your warranty, and 2) shop with a jeweler who has the facilities to stand behind their product…had purchased at a certain big box store that shall remain nameless. This is a fairly regular occurrence at our shop for two main reasons: We are known locally for having one of the largest and most well-equipped jewelry repair facility … where they can’t always serve the needs of their customers, if there is a tight deadline or other extenuating circumstances. The thing that was different about this particular situation was the turnaround time. Our customer said that …
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Clearance Sale Going on Now!
… are specially made to be sold at an enormous discount. They are mass produced to the lowest acceptable quality standards using the most inexpensive materials available. That is not what this sale is about. The pieces in this sale are …more than just quality estate jewelry, it is what we would call heirloom quality . These are pieces that are made to stand the test of time and to be passed down from generation to generation. Right now, you can find incredible deals on: …
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Mark Schneider Now at Arden Jewelers
…. You won’t find the same old, me-too designs in this collection. If you are looking for an engagement ring that stands out from the crowd, Mark Schneider might be the perfect designer for you. Why did we choose them? Choosing which …with is not something we take lightly. When we put a ring in our showcases, we have to be 100% confident that we can stand behind the company, the style, and the workmanship that have produced that ring. We also have to know that we can …
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The Truth About Synthetic Gems
… gems make owning beautiful jewelry affordable. But synthetic gems are not natural; they are manmade. Knowing what you are buying is key. In conclusion, synthetic gems are not bad, fakes, or the curse of a modern society. The story of how…One of the most intimidating subjects for new comers to the jewelry industry is synthetic gems, so I figured I’d start with a quick explanation of the subject… moissanite are all diamond simulants. They look like diamonds, but they are not diamonds. These simulants are easy for a well trained and equipped gemologist to detect. But if you had gem material that is the same chemically, optically …
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The World’s Largest Diamond Mine is Shutting Down
… mine is set to cease operations and begin the long rehabilitation process. The question we’re all asking now is: what impact will this have on diamond prices? Is Now the Time to Buy Diamonds? Whether you’ve had the mis fortune of sitting… know the basic rules of supply and demand. When supply decreases, prices will tend to increase and visa-versa. So, what effect will the closure of the Argyle mine have on global diamond supply? If you have your heart set on a natural …
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2014 Holiday Gift Collection and Sale
…, Autumn is here. The leaves have changed, the clouds have settled in, and the chill is in the air. It’s time for warm blankets, crackling fires, and cozying up with some hot-cocoa and a good book. It’s also time for Holiday gift … shop, and we hope you like them. This year, we are very excited to be offering literally hundreds of new, never-before-seen pieces. We also have a store-wide sale going on now with 20-50% off almost our entire inventory. Now is the …
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Chocolate Diamonds and a Journey to the Center of the Earth
It’s a question that has fascinated humans for as long as we can remember: “What is beneath our feet?” One theory that may seem unlikely to you and me is that there is a vast layer of water between…at that sparkling diamond on your finger, take a moment to imagine the incredible journey it has taken to reach you. What better symbol of love–enduring for a lifetime, forged under pressure, holding priceless treasures inside it–could … worthless (learn more about colored diamonds and 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 …
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Happy Holidays!
…. Also, be sure to stop by the shop to have a look at the incredible deals we have available right now, and don’t forget about free shipping for ALL online orders. There’s never been a better time to go for that big gift that will knock …
