Jewels That Dance is excited to announce the arrival of a rare new gemstone. This gemstone is the lotus garnet. Unearthed in the Mahenge region of north Tanzania, lotus garnet was recently discovered in late 2015. Found in alluvial mines, the amount of rough is unknown and each production is small and has a variation […]
The Heart of 2017…. SALE
Each year, in celebration of Valentine’s Day, Jewels That Dance offers our customers a limited edition cloisonné enamel heart designed by Facher Fusager of MAGICK Design. Each of this year’s hearts has been individually hand crafted using 24k gold wire and up to 10 layers of enamel, each layer fired at 1450 degrees Fahrenheit. The […]
GEMSTONE ROUND TABLE MAY 14th and 15th
Please join us for our first Gemstone Round table with renowned gem dealer James Alger. Jim will present his remarkable gemstone collection to you during this private, after-hours event. This two and a half hour event will be filled with delectable hors d’ oeuvres, drink and the opportunity for you to see, hold and learn about more […]
Tucson or bust …
Tucson or bust … for two weeks every year, in late January and early February, Tucson becomes the number one playground for the world of international gem and mineral trading. The “Gem Show” sounds like a single site, but the Tucson Gem, Mineral and Fossil Showcase happens all across Tucson at more than 40 sites. […]
Bench Jeweler Wanted
Experienced Bench Jeweler Jewels That Dance – Asheville, NC Jewels That Dance is an independent retail jewelry store, established in 1983 in downtown Asheville NC. We have a state of the art studio and specialize in fine custom design work. We are opening a search for an accomplished bench jeweler. We are looking for: Proficiency […]
Jewels That Dance Is A Favorite – Both Nationally and in WNC!
Two Awards Confirm That Jewels That Dance Is A Favorite – Both Nationally and in WNC! Asheville has known for years that Jewels That Dance is a winner. This summer that has been officially confirmed – both nationally and locally. Jewels That Dance was named a top ten jewelry-designer retailer this summer at JCK […]
JULY’S BIRTHSTONE: THE RUBY
Rubies are one of the hardest gemstones, which makes them durable enough for everyday wear; only diamonds are harder. With their rich red color, rubies are said to represent the passion of love. They are said to guarantee health, wisdom and wealth. Besides being July’s birthstone, the ruby is a traditional gift for 15th […]
Paula Dawkins New Jewelry Line is WILD – Literally!
With its bare-branch ‘sticks,’ coiling diamond snakes and playful jeweled tree frogs, Paula Dawkins’ breathtaking new line “WILD!” is aptly named. Along with breathtaking representations of nature, the new line incorporates an array of new techniques. “We are always pushing ourselves to try new methods, new technologies, to do something we haven’t tried before,” Paula […]
Not For The Faint of Heart!
THIS VALENTINE’S DAY, GOLD, NOT GOATS Ah, Valentine’s Day. The traditional day of love . . . romance . . . Shakespeare and Chaucer romanticized the event with sonnets. Elaborate gifts were exchanged in the late Middle Ages. Victorians pledged their love on specially created paper cards. It’s enough to make you long for the […]
WHAT DO WOMEN WANT? (Hint: It’s not what men want!)
No one doubts that, when it comes to holidays and gift-giving, men and women have very different expectations. Valentine’s Day is the perfect example .A recent survey indicates that two-thirds of men said their idea of a perfect gift is sex. And women? Seventy percent said they would prefer a “nice gift.” We agree with […]
