Because we are also talking about spring fling alongside our cleaning service, it seemed like a good time to remind you that so many precious and semi-precious gemstones that are traditionally birthstones come in other colours! Whether natural or heated treated, have you seen the options for your birth month? One of these examples is the green amethyst! Created by heat treating a certain gemstone it has a crisp spring-like green, often compared to leek-green, and a perfect clear, clean, crisp look. While it may not... more
Posted at 01:11 PM
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Today is LEAP DAY! Did you know there is an old Irish tradition that a woman can propose to a man on February 29?! Neither did I until I watched that hilarious movie… Ok so, the love of your life has been dragging his feet, and you are looking to take the next step, or drop a real serious hint! How do you do that in the 21st century?
The tradition of exchanging rings is still adorable and most popular. A modern twist includes a watch, maybe a nice chain necklace. Just a forever piece of jewelry that represents your forever... more
Posted at 04:20 PM
Friday, February 23, 2024
Friends!! Have you heard the exciting news?
To get your precious diamonds ready for spring we are offering a FREE ring cleaning and inspection service!
We can: - clean your precious jewelry items - check your diamond and gemstone settings - polish your gold - make sure there are no chips or cracks - provide a free estimate of any repair work recommended by our in-store experts to restore your pieces
We will be offering this free service throughout February, so hurry in... more
Posted at 05:16 PM
Saturday, February 17, 2024
We are CLOSED on Monday (February 19) so our staff (and our family) can enjoy an extra day together! We hope you have a safe and happy long weekend, surrounded by loved ones. Thank you for all your continued support, the Murphy family
Posted at 06:14 PM
Friday, February 9, 2024
EXTENDED SHOPPING HOURS IN PARRY SOUND!
Exciting news friends! We will be open in our temporary location in Parry Sound to assist with your local shopping. Our staff will be there: Monday, February 12 10:30am to 5:00pm Tuesday, February 13 10:30am to 5:00pm Wednesday, February 14 10:30am to 5:00pm
We will have limited flyer items in stock for same day pickup, so hurry in if you have something thoughtful in mind for your special someone!... more
Posted at 10:40 AM
Monday, February 5, 2024
Looking for a good Valentines gift for HIM? Our faves @italgemsteel have the perfect pieces: leather, stainless steel; necklaces, bracelets, rings; money clips, cuff links; black, silver, gold tone, gemstone, rope… the options are literally endless! Check out our newest flyer for deals on Italgem, and check out in store for selections!
Posted at 09:43 AM
Saturday, February 3, 2024
Since it's still Garnet season we couldn't forget one of our season and flyer favourites! The dancing garnet heart pendant ♥️ Set in 10k yellow gold this could win you some bonus points (wink wink to my boys in the dog house for that new snowmobile). At only $399 it's the perfect option for Valentine's day, bday, anniversary, early Mother's Day, or maybe even a Valentines girlie gift!! Are you a yellow gold girlie?
Posted at 01:42 PM
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Here are a few diamond cut comparisons… All diamonds photographed together are the same size! Round Brilliant: 56+ facets to produce maximum radiance, to refract light into tiny rainbows Oval: a hybrid round brilliant and marquis, with larger surface area to elongate and slim the finger Princess: modified brilliant with 70+ chevron facets to produce modern radiance with pointed corners Pear: a brilliant cut featuring a tapered end to elongate the finger Cushion: a hybrid princess/round... more
Posted at 04:42 PM
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
I have been waiting and so excited to show you this one! A garnet cross! How adorable and unique! Picture this: You have a loved one getting Baptized soon, or with another significant religious milestone, maybe January also happens to therefore be their birthday, so you gift them this memento. A meaningful reminder of the special moments in their life, something that can be cherished always. Ugh, tearing up over here… I'll just continue to admire my own photography skills...... more
Posted at 12:22 PM
Monday, January 29, 2024
Oh you cute! 10k white or yellow gold initials, fully crusted in natural diamonds, these adorable little pieces come with an 18" chain, that can also be clasped at 16". These are the perfect pieces for layering; or on their own whether with a simple tshirt. With the adjustable chain, this necklace could suit multiple neckline options. Priced at $289.90 stop by our Barrie store to check these cuties out
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Because we are also talking about spring fling alongside our cleaning service, it seemed like a good time to remind you that so many precious and semi-precious gemstones that are traditionally birthstones come in other colours! Whether natural or heated treated, have you seen the options for your birth month?
