Most everyone is familiar with the green hues of the peridot. Celebrated as August’s official birthstone, it is a favorite among those shopping for gifts. Yet did you know that there is another August birthstone as well? The sardonyx is a gorgeous gem that displays reddish colors and presents with white banding. Unfortunately, it is […]
There are times being part of the vintage, antique and estate jewelry business brings so much pleasure to Peter Suchy. One recent example involved a client that came to our showroom with an all-diamond necklace she had inherited from her mother. Because her mother seldom wore it, she thought perhaps selling it was the best […]
April 15 is right around the corner. Tax day is not an enjoyable occasion in the best of times, but it does not have to be downright rotten either. Reward yourself for getting your taxes in on time by spending your tax refund on a gorgeous diamond bracelet. Are you curious about what we have […]
Jadeite jade, emeralds, green tourmalines and tsavorite garnets are among the green gemstones that are quite popular these days. Wearing the green is never easier than with these amazing selections of gorgeous gems. But what do you do when you are not a gemstone kind of gal? The answer is actually quite simple: green gold! […]
Loyal readers of this blog will remember that I just recently discussed appropriate jewelry wear for men of status and those who select their pieces for wear in a professional setting. During the course of that post, we also touched on the watch collections that a large number of men build up. The goal of […]
No other men’s accessory is fraught with as much lore and doubt as the ring. While it is almost universally agreed that a wedding ring fits a man’s hand on all occasions, some are not so sure about other types of rings. We are here to tell you that a man can confidently wear more […]
Did you know that white is the traditional color of the Easter celebration? Although the pastel – and sometimes bold – colors of the various decorations may have led you to believe that there is no official hue, traditionalists hold with the white coloration as the only true decorative touch. At Peter Suchy Jewelers, we […]
Spring has finally sprung. Although in some parts of the country the snow is slow in disappearing, others are already seeing their first spring flowers. Leaves and flowers are traditional jewelry themes for spring as well. At Peter Suchy Jewelers, we have looked through our inventory for examples of these types of jewels. To say […]
Each year, we celebrate our respect for Mother Earth. As a jeweler, I routinely marvel at the stunning natural beauty of gemstones that are part of our earth’s crust. Yet it goes further than this. There are times when highly skilled artisans succeed in recreating the look of nature with the metals and stones that […]
More and more men are now wearing jewelry. While the younger folks – in their teens – go for the friendship bracelets, heavier leather wrist wraps and ethnic jewelry hung from leather strings, the man at the boardroom level can no longer pull off this look (or only on the weekends). The well-dressed man who […]
