Guides to assist in buying or selling jewelry
Welcome to our Guides—your trusted resource for navigating the world of fine jewelry with clarity and confidence. Here we share expert insights on buying and selling estate pieces, understanding diamonds and gemstones, exploring custom design, and caring for your collection. Each article is written to educate, empower, and help you make informed decisions with the perspective of over four decades in the jewelry business.
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Art Deco Jewelry
An exquisite expression of style that emerged during the 1920s and 1930s. Characterized by sleek lines, geometric shapes, and a blend of traditional and modern…
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Certify Your Diamonds
As a jewelry lover, you understand the importance of having a beautiful, high-quality diamond. But how do you ensure that your diamond is truly worth…
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Cocktail Rings
Cocktail rings have been a staple of glamorous fashion for nearly a century. These oversized, colorful rings are typically worn on the fourth finger and…
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Diamond Dealer
Kenny Phillips is a trusted and respected diamond dealer with a family tradition spanning four generations and over four decades of personal experience.
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Diamond Guide
Find out about diamonds, exploring essential aspects like table size, crown height, and how they influence brilliance.
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Engagement Ring Budgeting
How to Set an Engagement Ring Budget A Practical Guide to Buying an Engagement Ring in Austin An engagement ring’s value is determined by the…
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Engagement Ring FAQ
Starter Questions An engagement ring is more than a diamond — it is the beginning of a promise. If you are looking to buy an…
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Engagement Ring Mountings
A Guide to Choosing the Right Setting for Your Diamond The diamond may be the focal point of an engagement ring — but the mounting…
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Engagement Ring Process
Step-by-Step Guide to engagement rings KP Gems, Austin, Texas Designing an engagement ring should feel clear and confident — not overwhelming. Whether you are ready…
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Estate Buyer in Austin
Professional Estate Evaluations & Private Consultations If you are looking for a trusted estate jewelry buyer in Austin, discretion and expertise matter. Estate collections often…
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Estate Jewelry in Austin
Timeless Craftsmanship. Distinctive Character. Enduring Value. Estate jewelry carries history. Unlike newly manufactured pieces, estate jewelry reflects the craftsmanship, design sensibilities, and materials of earlier…
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Fashion Jewelry in Austin
Fashion jewelry is high-quality, luxury jewelry made from precious metals and gemstones. It has retained much of its value over time, with many pieces passed…
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Gemstones Guide
Precious gemstones have been used in jewelry for centuries and continue to be sought after for their beauty, rarity, and value. Each gemstone has its…
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Men’s Wedding Bands
Men’s Wedding Bands in Austin Timeless. Durable. Designed for Real Life. Your wedding band is not an accessory. It is the one piece of jewelry…
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Signed Jewelry
SIGNED JEWELRY, or designer jewelry, refers to pieces marked or stamped with the designer’s or design house’s signature or logo. This stamp mark serves as…
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We Buy Gold in Austin
With jewelry, gold weight is often measured in grams or pennyweights (abbreviated dwt), commonly used to calculate the weight of gold.
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Wedding Ring History
The Timeless Symbol of Love, Commitment, and Continuity The history of wedding rings spans thousands of years, crossing cultures, religions, and continents. While materials and…