Gemstones are the talk of the jewelry industry these days, and although gemstone jewelry has been around for centuries, it has never been done in ways like now. Moreover, gemstone jewelry has never been so ubiquitously sought after. Sapphire and emerald jewelry have become “must-haves” for modish and classy women across the world. And it’s…
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When it comes to fine jewelry that makes a splash colorful gemstone pieces are the way to go. Lovely sapphire rings with their dark blue stones. Otherwise bright green emerald rings are a stunner too! Gemstone jewelry is a way to add some old world glamour to your look. Who buys gemstone jewelry? Ladies looking…
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Where do you go to buy diamond jewelry? When searching for a showroom to look at diamond engagement rings your first visit should be to Diamonds by Raymond Lee. In convenient locations in Boca Raton we are proud to serve the South Florida community. Bringing all of the very best in diamonds, jewelry, fine watches…
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An in depth look at peak Summer weddings’ flowers and the bridal jewellery to go along with it! The flowers that are in bloom for your July wedding may vary depending on where you are having your ceremony. However, there is a piece of bridal jewelry to match them all. When it comes to your…
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Diamond and Sapphire Ring: Get Kate Middleton’s Look! Have you seen Kate Middleton’s infamous diamond and sapphire ring? The Royal Family has been on a lot of our minds lately. As both William and Harry reach marrying age, we all wonder about their futures, how their families will grow, and what it’s truly like to…
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May’s birthstone is the lovely, verdant emerald and we’re green with envy for every May baby who gets to rock this beautiful birthstone. Emeralds have been treasured for millennia, dating back to 300 BC when the first emerald were discovered in Egypt. Today, the vast majority of emeralds come from Colombia (we are not aggressive…
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It’s 2017! Your resolutions still firmly resolved, your planner’s blank pages stretch out endlessly, wonderfully blank, begging you to fill them with all the great things you’ll achieve this year. You’re still basking in the glow of all your holiday gifts and plenty of holiday cheer with your loved ones. Maybe, like us, you still…
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The ides of March are nothing to fear, not when we’re still celebrating this month’s glorious March birthstone aquamarine! Aquamarine comes in a variety of colors hues ranging from a lightly green tinged aqua to a crisp, powder blue. The colors of aquamarine pick up sky and water tones beautifully, and are favored in lighter,…
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Welcome back to our budget week series! Everyone shops on a budget, even if that budget is “unlimited.” This week we want to highlight some of our favorites in our most popular categories, so you can see just how far your dollar goes with Raymond Lee Jewelers and Diamonds by Raymond Lee. To wrap up…
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It’s November! And you know what that means. In addition to turkey, and – of course- our insanely great Black Friday through Cyber Monday specials (more on them soon) it’s time to celebrate a whole new batch of birthstones. November has two: Citrine and Topaz. Topaz comes in a variety of hues, but its warm orange…
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1. Clearly the Hope Diamond ranks high on the top 10 list, not only because of its size as the world’s largest cut diamond but also because of a curse it carries. A number of previous owners of the large stone have met untimely deaths or tragedy without any connection except the fact that they…
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It’s not quite officially fall,but it is officially time for fall’s favorite beverage/scent/food/color: pumpkin spice. And you don’t need to tolerate Uggs, leggings or hot coffee in South Florida’s temps of 90 and up to indulge. Nor do you need to slice and dice any gourds. Nope, you can simply light your favorite Pumpkin Spiced…
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HOW is it September? Yes, we obviously knew it was coming, but whew that first month of fall always takes us by surprise. Granted, Fall is a relative term here in Boca Raton. It’s more hurricane prep and welcoming the snowbirds here than pumpkin spice-ing and breaking out the riding boots. Just kidding, we’re always…
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Treated sapphires and treated rubies are prevalent on the jewelry scene. You’ll see them in our store in our estate jewelry pieces (especially the rubies) and on smaller gemstone designs. Most of our large sapphire rings and earrings are untreated, because of the value of the piece. But heat treated gems are a gorgeous, less…
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Your favorite gemstone may be your favorite simply because you like the color or shape of it. Maybe it holds some personal meaning, perhaps your first boyfriend or girlfriend gave you an onyx ring, for instance. Of course, the personal meaning that we attach to a stone is what is most important. We’re told that…
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