Diamond stud earrings are one of the best gifts you can give a woman you love. This is not a revelation, it isn’t groundbreaking, you’ve probably heard it before—but what makes them so special? What makes diamond studs the perfect gift for every occasion? Here are a few of the reasons we believe diamond studs… Read more »
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2015 Engagement Ring Trends
There are so many exciting trends in the engagement ring market this year! From enduring classics to modern twists on traditional styles and resurgence of trends from years past, let’s check out the hottest engagement ring trends for 2015: The Classic Solitaire If it ain’t broke why fix it, right? The solitaire engagement ring has been around for decades,… Read more »
10 Reasons to Love Rose Gold
Over the past year rose gold has been an growing trend in the jewelry industry. It’s become increasingly popular, millions have fallen in love with it, but why? Here are our top reasons to love rose gold: 1. It Makes a Bold Statement. Rose gold makes a bold statement, as you can see with the Atlantico Diamond Right… Read more »
The 2015 Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to tell someone you love them, or better yet—celebrate the love you cherish with your significant other with roses, a box of chocolates, romantic dinner, or a piece of jewelry. It may seem a ways away, but Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! If you’re looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day… Read more »
12 Surprising Truths About the Halo Craze
The halo engagement ring: you’ve heard of it, you’ve seen it around—it’s the hottest engagement ring style on the market today…but why? The answer to this is simple—the halo engagement ring brings everything to the table; it’s modern and timeless, adaptable yet iconic. Though the halo setting has been criticized as yet another trend or fad… Read more »
9 Diamond Shapes You Need To Know
As the oldest established jeweler in our nation’s capital, Charles Schwartz & Son has over 125 years of experience as Washington DC’s source for the finest designer jewelry, estate jewelry and custom creations. Have you ever wondered what a Marquise diamond is, or why Princess-cut diamonds are typically cheaper than Round-cut diamonds? Our diamond experts… Read more »
An Out-Of-This-World Diamond
Seriously, we’re not exaggerating! Did you know that the largest diamond known to man isn’t found on Earth, but is actually a star? On February 14, 2004 in a galaxy far far away (50 light years away to be exact), scientists discovered BPM 37093—a white dwarf star in the Centaurs constellation. Though BPM 37093 is… Read more »
Holiday Proposal Ideas to Swoon Over!
Planning to ask the love of your life for their hand in marriage this holiday season? Oh, the proposal possibilities are endless! Here at Charles Schwartz, we are in love with being in love, and what better time of year to profess yours than during the holidays? Here are a few of our all-time favorite… Read more »
Karat vs. Carat
When comparing diamonds, one of the first things you’ll hear is the 4C’s of diamonds—Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat. Out of the 4C’s, a diamond’s carat weight is the most common to consider when comparing one diamonds to another. What is a carat—is it the same as a karat? Some believe that “carat” and “karat”… Read more »
Hearts On Fire’s Atlantico Collection
Inspired by the crashing waves and serene calm of the ocean, the Atlantico Collection by Hearts On Fire features unique, timeless pieces with stunning diamonds encircled by “waves” of white, rose and yellow gold!
Business profile in Bethesda Magazine
Did you know that Chas Schwartz & Son is the oldest established jeweler in Washington, D.C. The store has been serving Washington-area customers since 1888! That’s more than 120 years of providing gift-givers, couples getting married, people celebrating anniversaries and women who want to treat themselves to designer jewelry, estate treasures and custom creations. Chas… Read more »
The Anatomy of a Diamond
As the oldest established jeweler in our nation’s capital, Charles Schwartz & Son has over 125 years of experience as Washington DC’s source for the finest designer jewelry, estate jewelry and custom creations. Have you ever wondered where diamonds come from, or what the 4 C’s really mean? Our diamond experts here at Charles Schwartz have… Read more »
