Read Empire Jewelers/Empire Pawn’s jewelry blog about birthstones. Find all types of birthstone jewelry, including estate, vintage and antique birthstone jewelry at discounted prices.
Triple the Fun with August's Three Birthstones For many years, people born in August were lucky to have two official birthstones— the peridot and the sardonyx. But in 2016, they [...]
Celebrate Rubies — July’s Birthstone! Happy Birthday, July babies! To celebrate your summer birthstone, we’re paying tribute to the romantic and luxurious ruby. Read on for fun and interesting facts [...]
How Pearls Are Made and Other Fun Facts How Pearls Are Made and Other Fun Facts What is it about pearls that appeals to us so? Maybe it’s because [...]
Learn about Calming Amethyst Amethyst, the birthstone for Aquarius and the month of February, is said to have calming qualities. In addition to being the official [...]
Learn about March's Birthstone, the Aquamarine Happy birthday March babies! Your official birthstone is not only beautiful, it’s full of history and mythology. Here are some interesting facts about your [...]
Top Jewelry Gifts for Valentine’s Day 2026 Valentine’s Day 2026 is defined by meaningful, personal jewelry — pieces that feel intentional, effortlessly wearable, and emotionally resonant. From subtle everyday designs [...]
January’s Birthstone: Garnet Happy birthday to those of you born in January! To help celebrate, here are some fun and interesting facts and myths about your very own birthstone, the [...]
Planning to entertain soon? Why not take your silver flatware set out of safekeeping and use it? Here are tips on how to clean it properly, as well as prepare to sell it.
Opal: October’s Magical Birthstone If you were born in October, lucky you — your birthstone is one of the most dazzling and unique gems in the world: opal. Known for [...]
The Benefits of Buying Diamonds on eBay You love diamonds but don’t want to pay retail. Have you considered buying from an online auction site? Of the many online sellers [...]
