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Expert Titanium Refurbishment
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Expert Titanium Refurbishment

Titanium is an amazing element gaining popularity in watchmaking. It’s lighter, stronger and even more resistant to corrosion than steel—plus, it doesn’t need to be alloyed, so it’s hypoallergenic!...

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Designer Spotlight: Le Vian
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Designer Spotlight: Le Vian

One of our favorite designers we carry in-store is Le Vian, a family-owned jewelry company with centuries of history. As far back as the 1400s, they were honing their magnificent craft, creating a...

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Opal & Tourmaline: October’s Birthstones
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Opal & Tourmaline: October’s Birthstones

October babies are lucky enough to get two birthstones to choose from: opal & pink tourmaline! Opal got its name from the Greek word opallios, which means “to see a change in color,” and it’s ...

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Sapphire: September's Birthstone
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Sapphire: September's Birthstone

For over a century, sapphire has been recognized as September’s official birthstone. The name “sapphire” comes from the Latin sapphirus and the Greek sappheiros, which both mean “blue stone,” thou...

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