Search Results
Showing all results for: “What does RT mean”
Blog Posts (Show All Blog Posts)
-
Holiday Jewelry Gift Guide 2015
… the year to go for totally speechless, I can’t believe you pulled this off, I don’t even need to bother opening another gift, just wow. So, how can we make that happen? First, our diamond liquidation sale is still going strong which means you will get an incredible deal on diamonds for stud earrings, an engagement ring upgrade, and just about anything else we can set a diamond into. Second, checkout our gift guide below for hand-picked recommendations from our online …
-
Why Sell Your Jewelry to a Gemologist Jewelry Buyer?
… gemologists in the jewelry field. Having someone with that degree of experience and training valuing your jewelry means that you can have confidence that you are getting the true value for all parts of the jewelry. Many in the jewelry … to get the most for your jewelry. If only there was an internationally respected organization that trained and certified jewelers as experts in their field… It is with great pleasure that we announce that Angelo has just received his…
-
3 Things You Might Not Know About Jewelry Repair
… jewelry is made from some very durable materials: metals and gemstones. We think of metals as very strong. Metal is what skyscrapers and bridges are made out of. We can’t bend or even scratch most metals without the help of tools. … always as impervious as we imagine. Gold, platinum, and silver are very soft as metals go. In fact, a large part of what makes them perfect for jewelry is how soft and workable they are. The result of this, however, is that the daily …
-
The Great Diamond Liquidation
…, this is it . We are liquidating a huge number of diamonds in preparation for our upcoming showroom remodel. That means diamond discounts up to 75% off of retail . This is by far, our biggest diamond sale ever. Check out some of the … rings we have on sale now. You can also browse all of our rings that let you pick your own main diamond. So, what are you waiting for? If you are planning on getting engaged, considering upgrading your diamond, or you just love a great …
-
Jewelry Style Basics
…. Diamonds gemstones, chains, pendants, pins and even earring should be displayed differently to produce your style. What is your style? Having the right jewelry can go a long way in helping you project an image of confidence and … would be better served with necklace lengths that fall below the breast but above the waist to elongate her figure. Meanwhile, a tall, thin woman may want to select a choker that cuts the line of the neck and de-emphasizes her height. …
-
Jewelry for Cheapskates
Let’s be honest. When we think of jewelry, we think: “Expensive.” We’ve all heard the old adage: “You get what you pay for,” and in some cases that can be true. Each jeweler is different, and when you shop at a value oriented store like … of gold, diamonds, and platinum don’t help either. There are, however, some special cases where, if you know what you’re doing, you can save a little money and still wind up with a great piece of jewelry. We’ll show you how. Diamond Stud…
Products (Show All Products)
Fine Jewelry University (Show All FJU Articles)
-
The Birthstones
…thoughts. Learn more about Amethyst March’s Birthstone: Aquamarine Originating its name from the Latin “aqua marina” meaning “sea water”, the aquamarine is a light blue to greenish blue beryl, most valuable when it’s a shade of darker … has been treasured for over 4,000 years. The name for the emerald is derived from the Greek word “smaragdos”, meaning green stone. Spring and green symbolized faith and fertility. The early Christians valued the emerald as a symbol of …
-
How to Sell Jewelry on Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace
… gold and jewelry. Our gemologist buyers are friendly and professional, and our 20+ year track record in Sacramento means you know you’re getting a great deal from a safe and reputable jeweler…take risks just to make a little more on the sale of your estate jewelry. Trust your instincts. Keep diligent and alert. I’d like to make one final point. Most of the world is filled with wonderful people and every thing should go just …
-
Learn Secret Diamond Buying Skills From a Professional Diamond Buyer
…. They don’t set the price, just the basis to determine the price. In the final analysis, the price of a diamond is whatever two people agree it is. The easiest starting place for diamond value is carat. All carat describes is how much a … to understand, yet one of the hardest to judge. The professional education organizations also teach that a person does not have color memory precise enough for color grading. How can you to overcome the color assessment problem? Judging …
-
Gem in the Spotlight: Amethyst
…it a durable gemstone that is resistant to scratching and chipping. It is also resistant to heat and chemicals which means that it can withstand daily wear and tear. Amethyst has the same refractive index as other varieties of quartz at 1…of amethyst dates all the way back to ancient Greek mythology. The word “amethystos,” is derived from the Greek word meaning “not drunken.” It is said that amethyst was created when Dionysus, the god of wine, was angered by an insult from…
-
Diamond Buying Guide: The 4 C’s
…, you can adjust the quality of the diamond to fit. Unless you work in the jewelry trade, it can be hard to know what size you want. The photo above shows some common diamond carat weights and how they look in comparison to each other. … looking for the absence of color or transparency (except fancy color). The color grading scale starts with D meaning totally colorless and moves down the alphabet subtly increasing in body color. As you can see from the picture, the …
-
Gem in the Spotlight: Quartz
What is common and yet rare? What is well known but surprising? What is affordably priced sometimes and sometimes … of Quartz The microcrystalline varieties have a long tradition of being special to people. Microcrystalline means that the stone is made up of smaller crystals and not one big crystal. Sometimes you can see this structure with your naked…fairly hard gemstone that is resistant to scratching and chipping. It is also resistant to heat and chemicals, which means that it can withstand daily wear and tear very well. All quartz has the same refractive index at 1.54-1.55 and is …
Pages (Show All Pages)
-
Custom Jewelry Design FAQ
… jewelry. To help over come many of the misunderstanding I am using a question — answer style of article. This means I will not answer all your question so please call or come in to get a better understanding of custom design jewelry. …be a jewelry designer to have a ring custom designed? NO. We are the expert jewelry designers. You are the expert in what you like. Putting these two experts together is the fun part. What if I don’t know what I want? Don’t worry, we have…
-
About Us
…come true by designing the highest quality pieces to your exact specifications. The skill and experience of our team means that you can feel comfortable when entrusting us with your family heirlooms for repair or modification as well. Our… 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 …
-
Rare and Beautiful
…. Kunzite , a soft pink gem that actually fades in color when exposed to light over time. This unique material is meant to be kept hidden away and only worn on special occasions. Blue Zircon , one of December’s birthstones, but much less … will be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you all about any of the unique gems in this collection. “What a great find in this area! Beautiful jewelry, great service, very knowledgeable and personable staff. This is now my …
-
Custom Designed Engagement Rings
… unique that captures you and your relationship. You can incorporate symbols or design elements that have special meaning just for you. You want a jewelry design that is no longer available. Jewelry is increasingly fashion based, and if … jewelry craftsmen, can make a high end engagement ring for less than the full retail price at other jewelry stores. Whatever the reason, you can choose a custom designed engagement ring when the perfect ring for you does not exist. You …
-
Custom Jewelry Design
… and exciting way to get the jewelry that you really want. You don’t have to settle for an off-the-shelf style that doesn’t have everything you want in your engagement ring or other jewelry. Why Choose Custom Jewelry Design? You want a …’t want to pay for the designer name. You want a piece that you haven’t seen three other people wearing this week. Whatever your reason for wanting a custom piece, Arden Jewelers can help. You will have the opportunity to work with our …
-
True North
…, always shining to guide you home. Give a piece of True North jewelry to your North Star to tell her how much she means to you and how much you depend on her guiding light. “This is hands down the most down to earth place for jewelry …, but also well made and an incredible value. But, don’t take our word for it, read some of our testimonials and see what our customers have to say. Exceptional Value We have built our reputation on giving your the best deals on jewelry …
Custom Designs
-
…simple floral pattern in metal. Recessed into both the engagement ring and the band are words and symbols of special meaning to the client highlighted in black against the bright yellow finish of the gold
-
A custom ring doesn’t have to be big and flashy to be meaningful. This small band features three diamonds in unique settings and a thin…
Videos
-
Good Day Sacramento Talks Engravable Personalized Jewelry with Arden Jewelers
…hosting the Good Day Sacramento morning show at our shop. We talked about the upcoming International Wedding Festival (which we attended) as well as personalized gifts. An engraved piece of jewelry is a wonderful way to give someone a meaningful gift that is both valuable and personalized to them. We have a great selection of engravable jewelry that we can personalize in almost any way you would like. If you don’t see something you love online, you can always contact us…
