Scottsdale History: Fashion Square Once Considered a Risky Addition
While some longstanding residents may remember a time before Scottsdale Fashion Square opened its doors, many of us have grown …
Arizona’s Love of Gold: a Rich Mining History that Continues Today
Imagining the famous California Gold Rush of the late 1800s usually conjures images of the Wild West and the eager …
The Best Shopping, Hiking, and Jewelry-Selling in Scottsdale: Named a Top 10 Travel Destination for 2018
Looking for somewhere new to visit in 2018? Maybe you’re thinking Belize’s Caribbean coastline, or the historically elegant Cambridge, England, …
Visiting the Arizona Fine Art EXPO in Scottsdale? Stop by Southwest Jewelry Buyers First
Amazing weather. Outdoor adventure. And don’t even get us started on the food. Living in the Scottsdale/Phoenix area has some …
Jewelry Trends of 2017 and Beyond: What to Sell and What to Buy
Avid jewelry fans know the seller’s market is largely influenced by what’s trending in the world of fashion. If you’re …
Spotting Fake Jewelry – How to tell if Your Jewelry is Real
We probably all know to stay away from the “gold” watches sold on the street corner for ten dollars apiece, …
Estate, Vintage, and Antique Jewelry: Is There a Difference?
In the world of fine jewelry, we hear a lot of terms thrown around loosely; estate jewelry, vintage jewelry, and …
Meaning Behind Eternity Rings
Eternity has long been symbolized by a circle. And while every ring given as a gift carries sentimentality, eternity rings …
How to Choose a Watch He’ll Love for Father’s Day
Ah, the love affair between men and wristwatches. Even though, historically, they’ve only been around for a short time (the …
Is Your Gold Real?
At-Home Tests to Avoid—and What to Do Instead Just because you read it on the internet, doesn’t make it true. …
