Jewelry Pro Gear

From Gem-Encrusted Spectacles to a Super-Polished Mandrel, This Is the Latest Gear for Jewelry Pros

And, check out a new picture book for jewelry-loving children.

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1 year ago

January 21, 2024

INSTORE Staff Instore January 2024 Issue

From Gem-Encrusted Spectacles to a Super-Polished Mandrel, This Is the Latest Gear for Jewelry Pros

Rose Colored Glasses

These spectacular spectacles from Francis de Lara x Gemfields are the most luxurious eyewear around! The ribbon-textured frames are titanium-plated gold adorned with genuine Gemfields rubies and emeralds. Choose between classic aviator style, chic pentagonal lenses, or whimsical heart-shaped frames.

$2,450

gemfields.com

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For Future Jewelers

The new picture book RUBY THE AFRO GEMOLOGIST is a story about a little girl named Ruby. Ruby loves gemstones but is sad that her favorite gems don’t match her own dark complexion. Join Ruby on her journey of self-love as she learns about all the gorgeous dark gemstones that help her to embrace the beauty of her own beautiful Black skin.

$19.99

instagram.com/theafrogemologist

e Gemoro hardened
super-polished steel mandrel

Must-Have Mandrel

Machined from high carbon and hardened steel and polished to perfection, the Gemoro hardened super-polished steel mandrel is the market leader when it comes to mandrel quality, precision, and sizing consistency. Hardened to 58-62HRC and polished to a mirror finish, this mandrel will not rust, dent, or transfer sizing marks to the inside of a ring.

$68.95

sykessler.com

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Great Gifts

Arch Crown now offers plastic gift cards for jewelry retailers! They’re cost-effective to produce and a great way to build meaningful relationships with customers. Available in either print only, with variable data, or with a magnetic strip, to work with all POS systems (or even no POS system). Samples and catalog available upon request.

$614.10 for 250

archcrown.com

Treasured Chest

This magnificent Japanese wood lacquer jewelry box is just as beautiful as the treasures you’ll store inside it. With its lush red color, its hand-painted designs, and its mother-of-pearl details, this exquisite box is a work of art first and a storage item second.

$1,380

wooden-jewelry-box.com

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