Alter’s Gems can help you make a one of a kind jewelry piece, whether it is for an engagement ring or for fashion, we can customize a ring for you. We'd love to discuss your requirements and explore some design possibilities with you, so pl..

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Only 1 more day until Valentine's Day so don't delay, come visit Alter's Gems at 3155 Dowlen Road, Beaumont, Texas. We're open Monday through Saturday from 10 am until 6 pm. Here is a brief history about valentine's day, in case y..

June is synonymous with so many pleasant things, like long warm summer days, backyard barbecues and lounging on the beach or at the pool. For those born in June the beautiful and elegant pearl, the birthstone of June, is also at the forefront of thei..

Today in the United States we celebrate our nation’s independence day, otherwise known as July 4th. “On July 4, 1776, the thirteen colonies claimed their independence from England, an event which eventually led to the formation of the Uni..

It’s amazing to see the lengths that some people will go to when it comes to cleaning and taking care of their car, but when it comes to their fine jewelry, which may have very well cost more than the car, (and be something that they have for a..

Fine jewelry has long had a place as symbolic sentimental pieces, not just ornamental fashion decorations. The era of “sweetheart” jewelry perfectly encapsulates this idea. During World War I, many young U.S. servicemen participated in th..

Bridal jewelry trends are constantly changing. If you have ever looked through an old catalog or fashion print book, you will almost certainly be able to readily identify the different changes from one period to the next – at least, between an ..

The largest diamond mine in the world is the Jubilee diamond mine in Russia. It is owned and operated by the Aikhal mining division of ALROSA, a state owned company. Jubilee is a gigantic open pit diamond mine, and it operates at depths of 320 meters..

What does it mean to buy ethical diamonds? What does it mean when a diamond is “conflict free”? How can we continue to celebrate the incredible miracle of diamond formation, a gift from nature itself, without destroying nature in order to..