Pearl & Alexandrite – June’s Birthstones

June babies are lucky enough to get two very unique birthstones to choose from: pearl & alexandrite! You’ve probably seen a pearl before, but you may not have seen an alexandrite up close and ...

Hamilton: American Spirit, Swiss Precision

One of our favorite watch lines comes from Hamilton, a company born and raised in the United States. All the way back in 1892, the Hamilton Watch Company opened its first factory in Pennsylvania. ...

Emerald – May’s Birthstone

Emerald has long been treasured for its unique and beautiful green hue. Indeed, the name “emerald” comes from the Greek word smaragdus meaning “green gem”. Today, we’ll take a look at this captiva...

Diamond – April’s Birthstone

The birthstone for April babies is probably the best known gemstone of all time: diamond. Let’s take a look at what makes this timeless stone such a classic–plus a perfect gift! A Tough Treasure T...

Abalone – Treasure from the Sea

If you’re no stranger to fine jewelry, you’ve probably seen a classic strand of pearls or a beautiful watch with a mother-of-pearl dial, but have you come across a piece featuring abalone? You may...

Responding to the Coronavirus

UPDATED 7/13/20: We are excited to announce that both of our store locations are now open and have resumed normal business hours! Brentwood & Hendersonville Hours Monday-Friday from 9:30am-6pmS...

Smart Watches at SJR

You’ve probably heard of the Apple smartwatch, but did you know there are lots of different brands to choose from? Like the Apple model, some feature a sleek, purely digital touchscreen, while oth...

Aquamarine & Bloodstone – March’s Birthstones

When it comes to birthstones, March babies have two distinct choices: aquamarine and bloodstone! Let’s dive into what makes these stones unique. Aquamarine When you look into aquamarine, it’s like...

The 4C’s: Carat Weight

Carat weight might be the most obvious and straight-forward feature of diamond grading. The metric carat is simply the special unit of weight for diamonds and gemstones, and 1 carat equates to 0.2...