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Your Questions About Permanent Jewelry, Answered!
Have you ever had to leave your jewelry at home because you were in too much of a rush to struggle with the clasps? Maybe you have that one piece of jewelry you wear absolutely everywhere–to school, the gym, and...
2024 Wedding Trends: Engagement Rings for the New Year
Are you planning to take the next step in your relationship in 2024? If making that exciting lifetime commitment is one of your goals for this year, you’re probably on the hunt for the perfect engagement ring. And, you’re likely...
Gemstone Jewelry: 2024’s Most Colorful Trend
Have you noticed the world getting more colorful lately? We don’t just mean the twinkle of holiday lights. From maximalist home decor to bright clothing and funky hairstyles, tastes seem to be trending away from neutrals and back towards color....
Why Do We Wear Jewelry?
Wearing jewelry is a societal norm that many of us adhere to every single day. Because the significance of jewelry in society has become such an accepted standard, many of us may not think about the origin of jewelry or...
What Are the Metals Used to Make Fine Jewelry?
When it comes to jewelry, many people just think about gold and all its various color options. However, there are a number of different metals used in jewelry making. In fact, gold barely scratches the surface of the options that...
What's the Best Way to Store Jewelry?
Improperly stored jewelry can be easily damaged or broken. Many jewelry wearers have found broken pieces after they have left them unsafely stored. At Noe’s Jewelry, we are all about helping our customers (and those who haven’t found us yet)...
10 Jewelry Clasps and Closures You Should Know About
The clasp on a piece of jewelry is likely the last thing you’re thinking about when putting on your favorite necklace or bracelet. For many people, they can actually be a point of frustration when putting on jewelry because they...
How Are Gemstones Mined?
Gemstones have been treasured by societies for centuries. Given as symbols of love, friendship, success, or just because, gemstones have become common in many cultures around the world. As technology has improved, access to hard-to-reach gemstones has added to the...
Are Engagement Rings Common in Other Cultures?
Wedding traditions are varied and rich in cultures all over the world. The same is true for engagements. A period of engagement before a wedding is common in many cultures across the globe. But, do all cultures use engagement rings?...
Natural vs. Lab-Created Gemstones: What’s the Difference?
Gemstones used for jewelry can come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and colors. Natural stones from the earth can be quite expensive and even rare, which is why many gemstones are man-made in a lab. Many people may wonder...
Ring Sizing 101: Everything You Need to Know
When it comes to picking out a perfect engagement ring, size is everything. There’s nothing more frustrating than falling in love with a ring, only to find out it doesn’t fit correctly once you put it on your finger. So,...
Why Are Engagement Rings Worn on the Left Hand?
Tradition states that the engagement ring and wedding band are both worn on the fourth finger of the left hand, also deemed the “ring finger”. While many people have accepted this as common practice, others may be wondering why the...
How Are Diamonds Formed?
These days, jewelry shoppers have the option to buy either a mined or lab-created diamond for that special necklace or engagement ring. Lab-created diamonds look the same as mined diamonds, but there are still a few minor differences between the...
How to Choose a Jeweler for Your Engagement Ring Purchase
If you have an abundance of jewelry stores near where you live and you’re looking to find the perfect engagement ring for your true love, it may start to feel overwhelming if you don’t even know where to start. For...
Tips for Upgrading Your Engagement Ring
As the years go on and special anniversaries pop up, couples may decide to upgrade the bride’s engagement ring. Styles may change, or you may have more money to spend on this special ring than you did when you initially...
Tips for Choosing Comfortable Wedding Bands
Like an engagement ring, your wedding band is something that you’ll potentially wear for the rest of your life. If you’re wearing this piece of jewelry every single day, you’ll want to be sure that it fits comfortably and looks...
8 Things Couples Should Know Before Shopping for an Engagement Ring
Shopping for engagement rings is an exciting time for many couples. Now that you know who you’re spending the rest of your life with, you’ll want to find something beautiful that both of you can cherish for a long time....
Top 7 Engagement Ring Designers to Look Out for in 2022
Engagement rings are incredibly personal pieces of jewelry. As a symbol of love and devotion, these rings typically necessitate a lot of planning between a couple. Ring designers are always coming up with new ideas as trends change, and new...
Something Blue Jewelry Pieces for Your Wedding Day
For the traditional bride, finding your “something blue” is an essential part of wedding planning. If you’re stuck on what to choose, you may consider jewelry as the perfect statement piece. Jewelry is an excellent option because it can add...
A Stone Fell Out of Its Setting. What Do I Do Now?!
A beautiful piece of jewelry is something that can be admired for decades—maybe even centuries. But even the most beautiful pieces can fall victim to a missing stone. What causes stones to fall out of their settings, and how can...
Tips for Cleaning Your Jewelry at Home
You want your jewelry to sparkle, but over time dirt, dust, and moisture can make it tarnish. If you notice your jewelry has lost some of its shine, it may be time to contact your nearest jeweler. For the DIY...