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Anatomy of a Ring
… a sturdy, thick shank that will provide plenty of wear while still fitting with the overall design that you like. Gallery The gallery of a ring is a somewhat ambiguous term that refers to the underside of the ring beneath the center stone. … ring that is lifted up above the finger. In order to maintain the structural integrity and comfort of the ring, a gallery is added beneath this design that supports it and hugs the top of the finger. In terms of maintenance, sometimes a …
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Frequently Asked Question about Jewelry
… a diamond if it is natural and untreated. What is redesigned jewelry or redesigned? Simply put, a redesign is a custom design using your existing gems and gold or platinum. This does not mean you are limited by the gems you have, but what … so much”. It is a great joy to work with these couples who reach this level of trust. For more information see our Custom Design page . What are the 4 C’s? The four C’s are Carat Weight, Cut, Color and Clarity. Carat is the weight of a gem…
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Laser Jewelry Repair
… jewelry that once was impossible to fix or too costly to fix. Now Arden Jewelers has a powerful laser to repair our customer’s jewelry. Lasers can repair an antique enameled pin without damaging the enamel or leaving visible signs of the …The laser can also help Angelo create very complicated pieces and diamond intensive pieces in his designer lines and custom jewelry. Our master jewelers and a laser can fix even costume jewelry that was unrepairable just a few years ago. …
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Types of Jewelry Clasps
… (typically with a small push button) to allow it to slide back out of the box. For most of our bracelets that we custom make, this is our clasp of choice. When paired with figure eight safety clasps and a safety chain it is one of the most… to find replacement parts that are the right size. There are just so many styles/sizes and many vintage clasps were custom made. That said, our team of experiences jeweler can often fabricate replacement parts for box clasps if needed, so …
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What to Do When Your Ring Irritates Your Skin
…few layers to insulate your skin from the metal. Sometimes, the only solution is to change to a ring made of a different metal that you aren’t allergic to. You can look at this as an opportunity to upgrade or try a new design. We do custom jewelry design , and one of our favorite projects is to take the raw materials (gold, diamonds, gemstones, etc.) from a client’s existing ring and use them to make a new and exciting creation. We can reuse the diamonds and gemstones and…
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Gem in the Spotlight: Amethyst
… to behold. In the end, a gem’s value to a person is not always the price paid but the beauty of the jewelry. Amethyst can make some beautiful jewelry. If you are looking for a stunning piece of amethyst jewelry or would like us to custom make one for you, please don’t hesitate to reach out today
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Gem in the Spotlight: Jade
…. You’ll be wearing a gem that has been used, carved, loved, and admired by people for thousands of years. Stop by our shop to see our unique collection of jade jewelry today or talk with one of our designers about making a
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Art Deco vs. Art Nouveau Style Jewelry
Art Deco and Art Nouveau are two of the most influential and iconic art movements in history. In this article we'll break down each style and show you examples of how they were embodied in the jewelry of the time. Whether you are looking for a genuine vintage piece or a new custom design in the spirit of one of these styles, we would be happy to help.
