December 2017 - Abshire & Haylan Jewelers

Why should I buy fine jewelry as a gift this holiday season?

Posted on December 17, 2017October 18, 2018 by Abshire & Haylan Jewelers

This answer comes so easily. There are not many gifts that you receive, not only during the holiday season but other occasions throughout the year, that is as sentimental, long lasting, romantic and able to be restored after years of wear than a piece of beautiful fine jewelry. Fine jewelry says to the recipient: you[…]

What is an “Ideal Cut” diamond?

Posted on December 2, 2017October 18, 2018 by Abshire & Haylan Jewelers

In short, a diamond’s beauty is essentially unlocked by proper and proportional cutting and faceting. Maximum brilliance is obtained when a diamond is cut to scientific proportions, which allows it the highest amount of light return possible. Thus giving it the lovely scintillation and sparkle we’ve come to expect from this most exquisite gemstone. Third[…]