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Jewelry Repair 101

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Jewelry is like a legacy that is passed on from one generation to another. There are times when a particular piece of jewelry has been worn for too often for a long time, it may become fragile or damaged. It is heartbreaking to see a piece of heritage get damaged, especially when it holds sentimental value in our lives. Getting it repaired is important but getting it repaired in the perfect way from a reliable jeweler is even more important. We cannot stress enough how essential it is to consult a reliable jeweler. Anyway, we have come up with a list of three questions you need to ask yourself before you get your jewelry repaired: 1. Is the piece expensive? This question may seem absurd but hear us out. If your piece of jewelry that is broken is not too expensive, the repairs may be unnecessary as they could cost way more than the price of the piece. If the jewelry is expensive, the repairs will only add value to it, and this will be the need of the hour. 2. Is the jeweler...

Colored Gemstones, back in style!

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Colors are so in this season! And of course, when it comes to gemstones, there are more than the three popular colors to choose from. The big three include emeralds, sapphires and rubies and are a part of many people’s wish list. How do you choose beyond those three? Simple, opt for semi-precious colored gemstones. They will give you a bigger stone for a lower cost and be a unique piece for your! Here’s how to decide: 1. Color 101: This one is all about the basic colors to choose from. Red, yellow, pink, green, orange, purple, blue, black, brown and white make up the basic colour. If you are looking to buy for yourself, start with your favorite colour. If you are buying for a friend, then go with the colors that match their personality or the ones that go with the colors they wear often. 2. Hidden Meaning: Simplest of meaning that a gemstone will hold is the one that matches the color of your birthstone. 3. Colors, again! We’ll talk a little more about colors. They pl...