Can you believe it? One week from today we’ll all be stuffed to the gills with turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and the fierce desire to do battle over flat screen tv’s and Apple watches. Of course, even if Black Friday sporting isn’t quite your thing, we might be able to tempt you. With Thanksgiving…
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Have you heard the lilting tunes of Jingle Bells beckoning form a store front already? Do you find yourself strolling past the Santa display on your way to pick up Halloween candy? Have you begun secretly pinning cookie recipes and pre-planning your gingerbread house? If so, we’re here to delight you (and really, if you’ve…
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When it comes to spotting fake watches, we love a good watch bust as much as the next jeweler. Especially when it saves us a few thousand dollars – oh yes, even we’ve been burned by really good fakes. But the painful sting of realizing we just bought a Fauxlex taught us to be vigilant,…
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Without saying a word, a man’s wrist speaks volumes about his lifestyle. Besides the convenience of checking the time with a glance at the wrist, watches are subtle statements about his priorities. British newspaper, The Telegraph, reports that a watch is “an investment that honours the artistry and dedication behind these stunning, high-quality creations.” Quality watches are…
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With all of the electronic gismos and gadgets on the market that can tell time, take pictures and make phone calls, do you really need a watch? You bet. A fine watch is not only a high-quality timepiece, but it’s also a wardrobe accessory that says a lot about you. A watch can also turn…
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Yes, this weekend was just Mother’s Day, and we know how fast time flies without us looking ahead to the next holiday. But we are just too excited about this giveaway to keep it quiet! This June, Raymond Lee Jewelers and @Rolex_Enforcer will celebrate Father’s Day with a virtual giveaway. @Rolex_Enforcer, Instagram’s most popular account for authenticating…
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Mother’s Day is right around the corner – this Sunday to be exact. So if you’re just realizing it’s time to start shopping (or you just kept putting it off until now) you need to think fast, and think creative. Luckily, we’re here to help. As a jeweler, we see our fair share of last…
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The Apple Watch is now available to the masses. However, before now all you had to do was look to Instagram to see which celebrities snagged one early and what designs they chose. Beyonce chose pure gold to set off her skin and accent her striking headdress, as only Beyonce can do so beautifully. Chanel…
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One of the most notable swimming watches available is the Ulysse Nardin El Toro Men’s Watch 326-00/3. This beautiful wrist piece comes with a GMT +/- Perpetual Calendar, an 18 karat rose gold case, a silver dial, a 43mm case dimension, and an automatic self-winding chronometer held on the hand with an alligator/crocodile leather black strap.…
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It has come to our attention in the recent weeks that Rolex is redesigning the Rolex Presidential yet again. Currently the Rolex Presidential is being produced in a multitude of sizes, ladies, midsize, 36mm (mens but now unisex) and the Day-Date II in 41mm. The rumor is that Rolex is going to discontinue the 36mm…
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A significant and growing segment of the global watch market is the attraction of luxury watches. The appreciation of these timepieces, referred to as the horological hobby comes from many different sectors, from collectors to investors to those who simply want to show they have arrived in style. If you are also fascinated by these marvels…
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As a company we have touched on this subject many times in the past. A year or so ago we bought an amazing example of a super fake Rolex Deepsea Seadweller in Hong Kong for $300. In our article we broke a real one down next to a fake one. It was pretty unreal. Here…
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Most people who like to wear nice watches have a favorite. Their favorite might be a delicate gold timepiece that they received after retirement, it might be a less pricey silver watch that they received for their anniversary but which holds a lot of sentimental value, or a platinum watch that costs as much as…
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There is no shortage of sports watches on the market, but some brands stand towering above the rest when it comes to performance and aesthetic appeal. While some of these brands come with a high price point, others are priced to sell and are readily available. When you’re shopping for the perfect sports watch, be…
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Just like nearly everything else a woman wears, a watch is not simply a time piece that performs a practical purpose only. Of course, most women have a need for a watch and regard it as a necessity rather than simply an stylish accessory. This does not mean, though, that a woman does not put…
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