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Traditional gold mining is devastating to the planet. But luckily, there’s a brighter choice for environmentally conscious consumers—recycled gold. Reclaiming and repurposing this precious metal diminishes the destructive impact of traditional mining. Using recycled gold allows us to create jewelry that reflects our values. At Jaume Labro, we believe ethical gold is the best option […]
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You’ve found your special someone and are looking to put a ring on it. Like most people, money is one of the biggest considerations in the process. If you’re wondering how much to spend on an engagement ring, you’re not alone. We’re here to clear up the jewelry purchase myths and provide tips on purchasing the […]
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You may have heard about Mokume Gane, but what about Shibuichi? This alloy is often used in traditional Japanese jewelry – and it’s becoming increasingly popular in the alternative jewelry world. However, there are plenty of elements to consider before purchasing a Shibuichi item. From its legendary origins to considerations to make, our guide will […]
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An engagement ring is a synonym for love, passion, tenderness, and commitment. Unfortunately, finding the best one for your spouse-to-be can sometimes be overwhelming as there are thousands of designs in jewelry shops or online. Today, we will help you find the best engagement gold ring designs for females.
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When most people are asked about colors of gold, yellow and white varieties typically come to mind. And while these two hues are certainly the standard for most luxury jewelry, there’s an entire rainbow of gold alloys that are just as stunning. Our Mokume Gane jewelry harnesses a wide variety of gorgeous shades to produce bespoke jewelry pieces. […]
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Inspired by fabled Damascus steel sword making of the 9th century, Mokume Gane techniques have been used to create distinctive Japanese metalwork pieces for over 500 years.Decorative patterns were hand-hammered and fired to craft the handles and sheaths of Mokume Gane katanas. The intricate artisanship meant that these pieces were status symbols in feudal Japan […]
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Gold and diamonds have been fought over and sought after for centuries, and the modern market is no different. With the increase of environmental destruction and the taking advantage of mine workers, we at Jaume Labro have made a promise to only purchase from ethical companies with transparent business practices and sources. That’s why we […]
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What makes a gemstone unique is the combination of different parameters. In addition to using the 4 C’s of Diamonds chart, how can you determine the value of a precious or semi-precious gemstone? What should you be on the lookout for when you purchase your next diamond, ruby, or even Tsavorite? Choosing a precious stone […]
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