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Jewelry Road Trip series

Gem Gossip Visits Eliza Page in Austin, TX

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

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Gem Gossip Visits C.Kirk Root Designs in Austin, TX

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

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Gem Gossip Visits Shaesby in Austin, TX

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

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Gem Gossip Visits Abercrombie Gems in Austin, TX

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

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Gem Gossip Visits Bailey’s Fine Jewelry in Raleigh, NC

Behind every long-standing, successful jewelry store is a dynamic, hardworking family.  Bailey’s Fine Jewelry is a great example of how a family-run business can have such a powerful legacy, with a truly inspiring backstory. This particular story all begins with Ann Bailey, or as most call… Read More

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Jewelry Road Trip: When in…Corona del Mar, CA

This blog post is brought to you by Julie of Juler’s Row who recently visited Corona del Mar in California and did some Gem Gossip Correspondent work by visiting two local jewelry stores in the area.  Let’s take a look at what she found:  William Harold… Read More