Met Gala 2019 – Jewelry Made a Splash With the Met Gala being the biggest event on the Fashion Calendar, and the attending fee being $30,000 per person (NO BIG DEAL!), there’s bound to be some Jaw-Dropping Jewels on the Pink Carpet.Now that we’ve had time to pick our Jaws …
Before & After Series A Professional Pearl Restringing On this edition of the Before & After Series, we have a pearl necklace that was broken, terribly filthy and knotted in between pearls, and required a professional cleaning and restringing. For this repair we had to: Provide new french wires Restring …
Before & After Series A Vintage Bulova Ladies Timepiece Restoration On this edition of the Before & After series, we have a vintage Bulova ladies timepiece that required a full restoration. This watch had a broken band, scratched case, chipped crystal, nonfunctional movement, and a severely tarnished dial. For this …
Before & After Series A Full Shank Replacement For A Silver Ring On this edition of the Before & After series, we have a silver ring with a red gemstone that had its shank completely broken off. It is important to note ring with patterns on its band and shank …
Before & After Series A Vintage Jules Jurgensen Timepiece Restoration On this edition of the Before & After, we have a vintage Jules Jurgensen 19 jewel manual wind timepiece. This watch had a cracked crystal, tarnished dial and hands, scratched case and clasp, and worn internal parts throughout the movement. …
Before & After Series A Vintage Bulova Timepiece Restoration On this edition of the Before & After series, we have a vintage Bulova timepiece from the 1950’s that came to us with pieces detached and loose. The case back in particular had corrosion and was not salvageable. This isn’t the …
What is Watch Oil and What Does It Do? Have you ever wondered what makes a mechanical watch tick so precisely and smoothly? The secret lies in the watch oil. Similar to your car’s engine needing oil to protect internal moving parts, your watch needs oil for the same reasons. …
[siteorigin_widget class=”WP_Widget_Custom_HTML”][/siteorigin_widget] For as long as man continues to have a fascination with time, watches will continue to be a relevant accessory. For some, watches are more than an accessory, watches are a NECESSITY. My Jewelry Repair has expert certified watchmakers on staff, ready to make high-quality repairs whenever you …
[siteorigin_widget class=”WP_Widget_Custom_HTML”][/siteorigin_widget] Why Water Proof Doesn’t Really Exist Water resistance for watches is a very confusing topic for most people. Many believe that water resistant means water proof, and nothing is farther from the truth. In fact, no watch should be called water proof since it implies that water will …
[siteorigin_widget class=”WP_Widget_Custom_HTML”][/siteorigin_widget] Jewelry sales in the US increased to 19.8 billion dollars for Valentine’s Day gift purchases, which means that many people are still commemorating their love on this popular holiday in the form of rings, necklaces, bracelets, watches, and more. Just like purchasing any other item under the sun, …
