Jewelry Pro Gear

From Gold-Leaf Truffles to Locking Earring Backs, Here Is the Latest Gear for Jewelry Pros

And don’t miss this DIY jewelry book … a nice gift for aspiring jewelers.

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February 18, 2020

INSTORE Staff Instore March 2020 Issue

From Gold-Leaf Truffles to Locking Earring Backs, Here Is the Latest Gear for Jewelry Pros

Gilded Goodies

These oh-so-tempting opera cake truffles by legendary pastry chef Melanie Moss are topped with actual gold leaf! Such décor makes these decadent darlings almost too beautiful to eat — almost.

$35

minimelanie.com

From Gold-Leaf Truffles to Locking Earring Backs, Here Is the Latest Gear for Jewelry Pros

Keeping It 100

The Gemlogis VISTA Natural Diamond Segregator uses proprietary UV reflection technology to identify lab-grown diamonds, even in closed-back mountings. This remarkable tool achieved a 100 percent lab-grown diamond referral rate when tested by Project ASSURE.

$599

gemlogisusa.com

From Gold-Leaf Truffles to Locking Earring Backs, Here Is the Latest Gear for Jewelry Pros

Penspiration

These brightly colored pens from Sweetwater Décor are a joy to behold. Their boldly color-blocked bodies bear inspirational messages for those days when you need a little something extra from your writing utensil.

$14.99

sweetwaterdecor.com

From Gold-Leaf Truffles to Locking Earring Backs, Here Is the Latest Gear for Jewelry Pros

DIY Treasure Trove

The recently released Making Wow Jewelry: Techniques And Projects For Making A Statement, by jewelry artist Gay Isber, is a fantastic recommendation for crafting enthusiasts who are dreaming of learning how to make their own pretties at home.

$19.99

foxchapelpublishing.com

From Gold-Leaf Truffles to Locking Earring Backs, Here Is the Latest Gear for Jewelry Pros

Pop and Lock

These clever Locking Earring Backs from Connoisseurs are the perfect little item to have on hand to recommend to your customers who are worried about earring security. Hypo-allergenic and available in both silver and gold.

$19.95

connoisseurs.com

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Time to Do What You've Always Wanted? Time to Call Wilkerson.

It was time. Teri Allen and her brother, Nick Pavlich, Jr., had been at the helm of Dearborn Jewelers of Plymouth in Plymouth, Mich., for decades. Their father, Nick Pavlich, Sr., had founded the store in 1950, but after so many wonderful years helping families around Michigan celebrate their most important moments, it was time to get some “moments” of their own. Teri says Wilkerson was the logical choice to run their retirement sale. “They’re the only company that specializes in closing jewelry stores,” she says. During the sale, Teri says a highlight was seeing so many generations of customers who wanted to buy “that one last piece of jewelry from us.” Would she recommend Wilkerson? Absolutely. “There is no way that I would have been able to do this by myself.”