Rubini Jewelers Blog

This is a great time for the jewelry biz! We've been trained that you must procure for your missus either candy, flowers, or jewelry.  But what if that just hangs over your head like a heavy miserable duty.  That doesn't feel good, it feels like a ticket to resentmentville with a heavy topping of guilt. Some solutions for the Valentines Day Guilt that may come up this time of year... 1) Give yourself a gift instead.  Make a pact with your partner or spouse.  "Honey, I am completely blank as to what I should give you for Valentine's this year. Let's...

What do you get for a man that doesn't wear jewelry? Already owns a key ring? Doesn't wear a tie? But you want to give him a personalized trinket... One customer wanted to create an object for pocket use.  Initially the concept was seen as creating a flat oval laser engraved on both sides: one side with an ocean universal energy theme and the other with an evocative phrase. But she wants something more dimensional and tactile.  A 'pebble' that could be felt in the hand to give the recipient a reminder of the message it bore.  We decided a...

The days are again shortening, the cicadas are singing their soothing chattering song. And here at Rubini Jewelers we are winding up our summer sale and displaying our newly acquired jewels. There is an entire restructuring of where the gold and diamonds are shown and where our beads and silver jewelry live. Believe it or not, we produce a ton of dust doing repairs as we do...so the cases are continually being dusted. It's a spring cleaning, in late summer. A few pics of our clever team reorganizing us,and pics of their results: This is the view into our engagement...