A step-by-step guide to assessing the worth of your vintage and antique pieces We all have that one piece of antique or vintage jewelry we never wear twinkling at us when we open our drawer. The one you picked up at the flea market and just had to have, the one your mom passed down […]
Restoring A Memory: A Jewelry Repair Testimonial Spotlight
A Bracelet Repair That Turned Into A Beautiful Testimonial Letter Today we would like to share a very special testimonial that made a big impression on our team. This bracelet repair testimonial was mailed to us last month, which was unusual because we are accustomed to Google and Yelp Reviews. But after reading it, we […]
Wristwatch Repair 101
Keep your timepiece ticking like clockwork with this guide on watch repair. *NOTE: In this blog, we’ll be discussing the functionality of mechanical watches and automatic watches — those powered by winding, as opposed to quartz watches, which run by battery power.* Having trouble with your mechanical or automatic watch? With a machine so intricately […]
Jewelry Highlights from the Met Gala 2019
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 up off the floor, […]
What You Need To Know About Watch Oil
When you hear someone mention “watch oil” your first thought may be, ‘watch what?’ Just like your car’s engine needs oil to protect internal moving parts, your watch needs oil for the same reasons. Oils help to reduce friction by creating a barrier that cushions the microscopic imperfections between two objects. This helps keep your […]
5 Fascinating Facts About Timepieces
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 need. We also provide vintage timepiece restorations […]
