It happens somewhat regularly in our jewelry showrooms. We’ll be chatting with a client at any stage in the jewelry selection process. Doesn’t matter if we’ve just said “Hello, how are you?” or if we’re finalizing payment methods. This client informs us they have a friend – or an uncle, a cousin, a “guy” –…
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What’s the most requested engagement ring style at Diamonds by Raymond Lee lately? Cushion cut engagement rings NO halo, por favor. We wouldn’t call it a halo backlash quite yet – the popular style is still going strong. But there’s something irresistible about the timeless beauty of a solitaire engagement ring. When you combine the…
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Yellow Gold Multi Cabochon Ruby Pin There are over 25 cabochon rubies that create a bold look in this yellow gold pin. This multi cabochon ruby pin adds the perfect pop of color to your wardrobe. Find the finest vintage and estate yellow gold pins in Boca Raton. Material 10k yellow gold Gemstone Details Round…
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Shopping for an engagement ring, or just window shopping? Either way, one question crosses your mind first: Solitaire vs Halo? To halo, or not to halo? That’s the question, well before the words “Will You Marry Me” come into play. With halo engagement rings sweeping the bridal world, it’s no surprise that brides-to-be everywhere consider…
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Happy Earth Day to all of our readers. We’re celebrating today by admiring some of our gorgeous, eco-friendly recycled diamonds. What’s recycled jewelry? Before you start picturing creative twists on Hefty bags and last year’s Vogues, we’ll stop you. When we say recycled, we mean estate. And when we say estate, we mean – actually,…
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Once spring has sprung, our thoughts turn to all things light, airy, and – of course – sparkly. March ushers in a series of amazing birthstones, with the pale blue aquamarine. April boasts the best birthstone of all, with an entire month devoted to diamonds. And May’s emerald captures our imagination like no other gemstone.…
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White Gold 0.60ctw Invisible Set Princess Cut Diamond Ring This diamond ring is made in 10k white gold. Approximately 0.60ctw of princess cut diamonds make for a special view at the center of this polished white gold ring. This invisible set style offers a unique and one-of-a-kind look that you won’t find somewhere else. Raymond…
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When it comes to Cartier Love Bracelets, we’re the experts. Well, second only to these guys. And because they no longer authenticate Love bangles, we can’t either [insert the saddest emoji here.] Related: Why We Can’t Authenticate Cartier But dry your tears, tiny yellow cartoon. Because we still love to answer your questions about Love bracelets,…
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Cushion cut wedding rings and engagement rings are the fastest rising star in the bridal jewelry world. While round brilliants still reign supreme, this lovely, modern take on an old classic is exploding in popularity. The cushion cut actually pre-dates the round brilliant, which is usually regarded as the “Classic” engagement ring shape. And it…
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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. Alas, this list…
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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. After yesterday’s lovely…
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It’s #FancyFriday and that means we’re upping the ante. Today, the spotlight is on (appropriately) our favorite fancy yellow pieces. Both Raymond Lee Jewelers and Diamonds by Raymond Lee specialize in premium diamonds, and fancy yellows are no exception. We take great pride in sourcing the best fancy yellows, the biggest fancy yellows, and the…
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Happy Birthday, January babies! Your gorgeous birthstone is the perfect touch of warmth this winter (although, in South Florida, what’s winter?) This month, it’s all about garnet. Garnet, according to the American Gem Society (AGS): “signifies eternal friendship and trust and is the perfect gift for a friend. Garnet, derived from the word granatum,means seed, and is…
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It’s New Year’s Eve and we are more than ready to count down to the brand new year! With 2016 on the horizon (literally…tomorrow’s horizon!) we’re so grateful for another year of business in fabulous, sunny South Florida. When our founder, Jeff Josephson, first set up shop in Boca Raton over 30 years ago, he…
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David Yurman Sterling Silver & 14k Yellow Gold 8mm Wheat Choker Necklace Find this David Yurman Sterling Silver & 14k Yellow Gold 8mm Wheat Choker Necklace at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style David Yurman Sterling Silver & 14k…
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18k Yellow Gold 0.12ctw Diamond & Emerald Ring Find this 18k Yellow Gold 0.12ctw Diamond & Emerald Ring at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 18k Yellow Gold 0.12ctw Diamond & Emerald Ring Material 18k Yellow Gold Diamond Details…
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The holiday season has flown by this year, and we’ve been decking our halls (and your wrists, ears, fingers,necks, etc.) with delight since Black Friday. We’re open tonight until the last customer has found the perfect something sparkly to slide under the tree, but tomorrow, we’ll be closed to spend the day with our families.…
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18k White Gold .75ctw Pave Diamond Ring Find this 18k White Gold .75ctw Pave Diamond Ring at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 18k White Gold .75ctw Pave Diamond Ring Material 18k White Gold Diamond Details Approximately .75 ctw…
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When it comes to engagement rings it can sometimes seem like what’s old is new again. Before Diamonds by Raymond Lee came along, Raymond Lee Jewelers focused exclusively on estate jewelry – especially vintage and antique. And while we specialize in estate designer jewelry like Tiffany, David Yurman, Cartier and Bulgari, our estate and antique…
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There are two weeks left in this long, crazy year that was 2015, and if you know us, you know we’re sending you out with plenty of sparkle (and welcoming you with plenty of bling, but you’ll have to stay tuned to see what we have up our sleeves!) This year, we loved watching our…
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Forget golden rings – we’re all about rose gold rings this holiday season! Rose gold is one of the biggest trends in jewelry, but it’s not that new. Plenty of our vintage and estate pieces are crafted in gorgeous, warm rose gold. This pretty pink alloy has been around for quite some time. Nevertheless, it…
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This weekend is already exciting. Starting on Friday and running all weekend through Cyber Monday, we’re offering an insane 5 YEARS of $0 down, 0% interest on pretty much our entire selection. But Small Business Saturday holds a special place on our holiday calendar. It’s the perfect time to get everything on your wish list,…
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Lately, we’ve been inundated with fresh requests to authenticate Cartier Love bangles, bracelets, necklaces and rings via e-mail. It’s no surprise! People are starting to shop for their perfect holiday wishlist, and looking all over the web for the best deals on the perfect gifts. Our blog is one of the first things that pops…
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And we’re not talking your average diamond here. Joseph Lau, of property firm Chinese Estates Holdings, snapped up two diamonds headlining major Geneva auctions at Sotheby’s and Christie’s last week. Lau, who is a Hong Kong real estate maven and “fugitive from justice” (for evading a 5 year jail sentence for bribery and money laundering…
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Antique engagement rings are where it all began. Not only for the actual concept of engagement rings (given that they’re all 100 years or older) but for Raymond Lee Jewelers. Before the designer engagement rings, before our own specialty creations, we began as an estate jeweler. And just because we’ve turned into Boca Raton’s best…
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18k Two Tone Gold .03ct Diamond & Agate Stick Brooch Find this 18k Two Tone Gold .03ct Diamond & Agate Stick Brooch at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 18k Two Tone Gold .03ct Diamond & Agate Stick Brooch Material…
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14k White Gold 1.08ct Diamond Stud Earrings Find this 14k White Gold 1.08ct Diamond Stud Earrings at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 14k White Gold 1.08ct Diamond Stud Earrings Diamond Details Approximately 1.08ct of Round Brilliant diamonds. Diamonds…
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14k White Gold Linde Star Sapphire 0.32ctw Diamond Ring Find this 14k White Gold Linde Star Sapphire 0.32ctw Diamond Ring at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 14k White Gold Linde Star Sapphire 0.32ctw Diamond Ring Material 14k White…
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A Fabled History While many precious stones and jewels have captured the fancy of kings, queens, and wealthy patrons, few, if any, have ever reached the stature of worldwide fame approaching that of the Hope Diamond. Certainly, none have had the number of books and articles written about them in numbers such as those regaling…
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14k White Gold 2.3ctw Diamond Vintage Bracelet Find this 14k White Gold 2.3ctw Diamond Vintage Bracelet at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 14k White Gold 2.3ctw Diamond Vintage Bracelet Material 14k White Gold Diamond Details Approximately 2.3ctw of…
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14k White Gold 1ctw Pave Diamond Heart Pendant Necklace Find this 14k White Gold 1ctw Pave Diamond Heart Pendant Necklace at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 14k White Gold 1ctw Pave Diamond Heart Pendant Necklace Material 14k White …
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Starting your hunt for the perfect engagement ring? Do yourself (and your intended) a favor and skip the big box store. They might be great for buying electronics, but the same principles do not apply when shopping for an engagement ring. What is a big box store? Think about the jewelry commercials you’ve seen during…
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14k White Gold .55ctw Princess Cut Diamond Engagement Ring Find this 14k White Gold .55ctw Princess Cut Diamond Engagement Ring at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 14k White Gold .55ctw Princess Cut Diamond Engagement Ring Material 14k White…
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14k Yellow Gold .50ct Diamond .50ctw Sapphire Ring Find this 14k Yellow Gold .50ct Diamond .50ctw Sapphire Ring at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 14k Yellow Gold .50ct Diamond .50ctw Sapphire Ring Material 14k Yellow Gold Diamond Details Approximately…
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18k White Gold 1ct Diamond & Pearl Cocktail Ring Find this 18k White Gold 1ct Diamond & Pearl Cocktail Ring at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 18k White Gold 1ct Diamond & Pearl Cocktail Ring Material 18k White…
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14k Yellow Gold .43ctw Diamond Peridot Heart Pendant Find this 14k Yellow Gold .43ctw Diamond Peridot Heart Pendant at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 14k Yellow Gold .43ctw Diamond Peridot Heart Pendant Material 14k Yellow Gold Diamond Details Approximately…
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Everything looks better in pink – especially diamonds. No diamond sparks excitement and admiration like the pink diamond. As the creme de la creme of gems, it bestows an aura of wealth, luxury and status to its owner. It should come as no surprise, then, that some pink diamonds have fetched the biggest dollar figures…
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18k White & Rose Gold Diamond Purse Pendant Necklace Find this 18k White & Rose Gold Diamond Purse Pendant Necklace at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 18k White & Rose Gold Diamond Purse Pendant Necklace Material 14k White and…
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18k White Gold 2.22ctw Fancy Yellow Diamond Ring Find this 18k White Gold 2.22ctw Fancy Yellow Diamond Ring at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 18k White Gold 2.22ctw Fancy Yellow Diamond Ring Material 18K White gold Diamond details Approximately…
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18k Yellow Gold Black Diamond Gents Ring Find this 18k Yellow Gold Black Diamond Gents Ring at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 18K Yellow Gold Black Diamond Gents Ring Material 18k Yellow Gold Diamond Approximately 6.40ctw of Black…
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14k Yellow Gold Intaglio Cuff Links Find this 14k Yellow Gold Intaglio Cuff Links at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 14k Yellow Gold Intaglio Cuff Links Material 14k Yellow Gold Cuff Link Measurements 1″ x 0.70″ x 0.64″…
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We’ve written before about how to get the engagement perfect engagement ring – geared towards our Raymond Lee Brides – but at the end of the day, it’s typically the groom doing the shopping! Now don’t get us wrong, we’ve seen our fair share of “just browsing” turned into surprise in-store proposals. We’ve also noticed more…
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10k Yellow Gold .30ctw Diamond & Sapphire Mens Ring Find this 10k Yellow Gold .30ctw Diamond & Sapphire Mens Ring at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 10k Yellow Gold .30ctw Diamond & Sapphire Mens Ring Material 10k Yellow…
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If you follow us on social media, you know that we’ve been gearing up for the opening of our brand new store, Diamonds by Raymond Lee. On Friday, August 7th 2015, the Josephson family welcomed Boca Raton Mayor Susan Haynie, along with City Council VIP’s and Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce executives to the groundbreaking…
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14k White Gold Enamel Shoe Charm Find this 14k White Gold Enamel Shoe Charm at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 14k White Gold Enamel Shoe Charm Material 14k Yellow Gold Diamond Details Approximately 0.12ctw of Round Brilliant…
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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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14K Yellow Gold Sapphire and Pearl Pin Find this 14K Yellow Gold Sapphire and Pearl Pin at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style 14K Yellow Gold Sapphire and Pearl Pin Material 14k Yellow Gold Gemstone 10 Cultured Pearls…
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Are you shopping for an engagement ring? Or perhaps just starting to browse? You’ve come to the right place. Not only do we sell some of the hottest designer lines, antique and estate engagement rings, but we’ve got some great advice to boot. At least we think so. When you first start looking through engagement…
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