Introduction We are super-excited to share with you one of our favorite interviews with the world famous Tom Shane, co-founder of Shane.Co, one of the largest jewelry retailer in the United States. This was an exciting interview with […]
A Conversation with Tura at Tura Sugden Jewelry
February 19, 2016
Being in the jewelry industry we get to meet with several great jewelry designers that we admire. We would like to share their work to you. Today I am going to have a conversation with Tura Sugden from […]
Dirty Diamonds – Truth Behind Conflict-Free Diamonds
January 9, 2016
The truth behind conflict-free diamonds One question that we frequently get asked is: “Are your diamonds conflict free?” Great question! Today we want to share with you insights on the current industry standards, gaps in the current system […]
Get Your Carats Right!
December 20, 2015
To orient us on the topic of Carats, I’d like share a few words by Gregory David Roberts from his novel Shantaram. You will agree, I think, that there is a need to define a common measure of […]
Ditch Fake Jewelry – Top 9 reasons
December 11, 2015
You read it right, we are asking you to ditch fake, also known as costume jewelry. There are many good reasons to adorn fake jewelry, key reason being that it is relatively inexpensive. We want to share with […]
10 Questions to Ask Your Diamond Jeweler
November 19, 2015
1. Tell me more about your diamond quality, namely the 4C’s – cut, carat, clarity and color Most jewelers should be willing and able to educate you on the 4C’s. Gemological Institute of America, also known as […]
Does investing in gold makes sense?
October 9, 2015
This article was written by Kunal Sampat, Patner at Sampat Jewellers and was published in the India currents October 2015 issue. Read in the magazine here. For many of us, purchasing gold coins during Diwali is considered auspicious. […]
A Conversation with Luigi at Arnoldi Jewelers
September 27, 2015
A Conversation with Luigi at Arnoldi Jewelers We’ve always been curious about other local jewelers in the Bay Area – how they grew their businesses, what fuels their passion, their views of the diamond jewelry industry and much […]
How to choose a Diamond
May 17, 2015
How to Choose a Diamond: 10-Minute GIA Diamond Grading Guide by GIA. This informative video is designed to help you choose a diamond. You will learn: 1. practical tips on how to buy a diamond ring 2. the importance […]
Little-known symbolic facts about these 10 pieces of Indian Jewelry
April 9, 2015
Jewelry is the most important thing for dressing up a bride and to be ready for the big day. But many of us don’t know the actual significance of every piece that a bride wears. Through this article, we want to make […]
Five unique gemstones that you may have not heard of.
March 1, 2015
In the spirit of Holi, the festival for colors, we will look at five unique gemstones that you may have not heard of. Jade • In China, a pierced jade disk is a symbol of heaven • Jade […]
Shopping for Indian wedding Jewelry – The Ultimate Guide
January 13, 2015
Today’s bride had changed a lot. She is more confident and independent. Jewelry is part of her personality and the way she is perceived by the world. On her wedding day she wants to look gorgeous, at the […]
