If you were given a few trays of a jewelry designer’s work to “play” with and photograph, would you feel like you know the designer even if you never met him or her by the end of the day? My answer is yes, if that designer is good,… Read More
Known as one of my all-time favorite antique jewelry websites, The Three Graces is the ultimate destination for online antique jewelry shopping. When I got the opportunity to see their incredible inventory live and in-person rather than on my computer screen, I jumped to it and… Read More
Gem Gossip first began in July of 2008, at that time Eliza Page was celebrating their fourth year in business. With only a few weeks into publishing my first blog post, I happily mentioned Eliza Page in a round-up titled “Essential Earrings.” Eliza Page’s… Read More
C. Kirk Root Designs, like a gemstone, has many facets to it. From custom design work, to written appraisals, to award-winning designs, bridal and engagement rings, loose gemstones, in-house repairs, and even antique & estate jewelry! The store is really a one-stop-shop for all your jewelry… Read More
Shaesby‘s design studio is a very special place. Behind the large wooden door lies a jewelry design space unlike any other which Shaesby has created as his oasis, filled with inspiration at every turn. The modern, two-story building is surrounded by a serene koi… Read More
Several months leading up to my jewelry-packed trip to Texas, I did some research on the best jewelry stores in Austin and didn’t find too many antique-only shops. Finding Abercrombie Gems was a real treat and after scrolling through their social media pages, I knew I… Read More
