KP Gems Jewelry Guides
The jewelry guides are here to help you get the hang of the basics when it comes to jewelry terms and styles that are important to our business. They’ve got you covered with most of the questions you might have!
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All About Diamonds
Find out about diamonds, exploring essential aspects like table size, crown height, and how they influence brilliance.
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Art Deco
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 materials, this unique design movement transformed the world of jewelry. Let’s delve into the period, defining features, notable designers, and famous examples that showcase the allure of Art Deco jewelry.
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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 its value? One way is to have it GIA-certified.
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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 are designed to draw attention and spark conversation. Their history dates back to the 1920s and 1930s, a time known for its exuberant parties and a newfound sense of liberation. As women embraced bold, daring fashion choices, cocktail rings became a popular accessory.
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Custom Designed Jewelry
Jewelry is a powerful form of self-expression that can tell a story about who we are, where we come from, and what we value. While countless beautiful jewelry pieces are available in stores and online, nothing is like wearing a piece designed specifically for you. Custom-designed jewelry is the ultimate expression of personal style and can make a truly unique and meaningful addition to any collection.
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Estate Buyer
ESTATE Buyer Are you looking to sell your jewelry collection? Perhaps you need to make some extra cash, or maybe you inherited some pieces that…
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Estate Jewelry
Estate Jewelry Estate jewelry refers to any piece of jewelry that has been previously owned, whether it’s vintage, antique, or modern. These pieces can come…
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Fashion Jewelry
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 down as family heirlooms from one generation to the next.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions Q: What are the current trends and popular designs for engagement rings?A: The current trends for engagement rings include vintage-inspired designs, unique…
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Gemstones
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 unique characteristics, composition, and creation process. This article will explore some of the most popular precious gemstones used in jewelry.
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Gold Weight
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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Men’s Wedding Bands
Men’s Wedding Bands When choosing a men’s wedding band, there are more options than ever before. From classic gold bands to modern titanium rings, there’s…