Today MJR would like to revisit some of the legendary accessories that have been worn at the Oscars — the single most illustrious evening the film industry puts together each year to celebrate the cinematic achievements of the year prior. There Will Be Winners and There Will Be Losers We’ve got our picks as we’re […]
Post Valentine’s Day Reparations
Valentine’s Day has come and gone and it either went off without a hitch or any number of hitches came into play and now you’re in damage control. Was one of those hitches maybe a misfit ring, a loose-fitting watch, or a piece of jewelry that simply doesn’t fit your significant other? What We Mean […]
What’s Your Plan for Valentine’s Day?
Sometimes roses and chocolate are right on the money. Sometimes we like to think that people are more complicated than they are. The traditional dinner and surprise, the bouquet, the gift cards, they exist are stereotypes for a reason. They get the job done. But in this day and age originality gets you a lot […]
Two Easy Ways to Make Your Valentine Smile with My Jewelry Repair
While florists’ hands start to cramp up and suffer from thorn pricks, as boxes of signature chocolates come flying off the shelves and into shopping carts, as pink, white, and red teddies sit strapped in passenger seats of cars during lunch breaks, it’s important to look for less obvious ways to make your statement of […]
The Story Behind Heart Shaped Diamonds
Heart-shaped diamonds are among the hardest to shape, requiring the most dexterously skilled cutters, so much so that the ideal is to achieve a unique 59-faceted cut. They are among the most popular in engagement and promise rings, resembling a pear-shaped cut, but actually closer to a modified round brilliant cut. They’ve been around for […]
Deck the Halls, Decorate the Tree, then Decorate Yourself this Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time of year when we’re thinking of others instead of ourselves (in ideal cases, anyways). That might mean working extra hours to purchase that perfect gift for that special someone. It might mean buying your Dad that fishing rod he always stops to look at when he’s venturing through the […]