One of jewelry’s greatest strengths is that it can be used as a form of personal expression. There are so many styles, different gemstones and diamonds that can be added, and so many metals that can be used to house and protect those precious gems. Along with the impressive collection of gold and platinum jewelry,…
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Pantone’s 2017 Color of the Year
Each Year, Pantone, recognized the world over as the leading expert on color, selects the Color of the Year. At the beginning of December, Pantone announced the 2017 Color of the Year. Without further ado, the color of 2017 is Greenery! Greenery is a vibrant and lush green. Medium in depth, it favors…
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Diamond Education: Cut
It can be argued, successfully, that the most important of all the four C’s of diamonds (cut, color, clarity, and carat) is the cut. The cut is often confused with the shape. Jewelers will know what a customer means when they say “princess cut” or “pear cut,” but those truly are simply referring to the…
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Andre’s Fine Jewelers: A Premier Jewelry Destination in Downtown Brighton, Michigan
Andre’s Fine Jewelers: A Premier Jewelry Destination in Downtown Brighton, Michigan In 1985, a young Frenchman, André Duscio, started his career in jewelry as a wholesale manufacturer. At the time, he was one of only a few jewelry manufacturers in the Midwest who was able to do gold stamping and casting. As his company grew,…
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