As retailers have been reopening around the country, there are a few tips to keep jewelry stores particularly safe and secure. Jewelers want to create relationships, and this now includes keeping their customers’ health and wellness at the forefront of the shopping experience.
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Even though the beautiful gemstones in your jewelry collection may be made from the hardest minerals on earth, they can require gentle care to stay shiny and full of luster for years to come. When you clean and care for them properly, you ensure decades of wear. You may even be able to pass your fine jewelry down to future generations.
Always ask your jeweler about at-home cleaning and care for your specific pieces. Visit your jeweler at least twice a year to have your jewelry professionally cleaned, a service that most jewelers offer at no charge.
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Expect the unexpected. It’s the mantra of insurance providers everywhere. You never know what might happen, and jewelry insurance through Lavalier gives you peace of mind that you won’t suddenly be out thousands of dollars to repair or replace your favorite jewelry.
But how well do you know your jewelry insurance policy? We’ve created this little quiz to help you understand what’s covered by jewelry insurance through Lavalier[1]. What’s your score?
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It sounds like it could never happen to you, right? People don’t intend to lose their wedding rings (unless you hate it and want a new one, and there are probably less passive-aggressive ways to achieve this!). You may not be able to imagine losing your wedding ring, but you’d be surprised at the variety of ways in which rings escape from their owners. Here, we paraphrase a few of these cautionary tales (note: some identifying characteristics have been changed to protect the unfortunate uninsured):
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Congratulations! Your significant other (finally!) popped the question. You’re ready to ride off into the sunset and settle into a life of married bliss. But wait! Before you start planning seating charts and interviewing vendors for the big day, there’s something you should take care of first: insure that gorgeous new jewel you’re sporting.
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Any fashionista knows that the best part of owning gorgeous jewelry is getting to show it off – and that doesn’t just mean wearing it around the house or to the mall. Whether you’re traveling for work or pleasure, you always stuff your suitcase (or two or three or five) with your favorite outfits and jewelry staples. But any change in routine makes it more likely that your jewelry will be misplaced or stolen, so jewelry insurance is an absolute must for any on-the-go guy or gal. What does a jetsetter need to know about jewelry insurance before traveling?
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Sometimes the jewelry you care about the most isn’t your own. When you give jewelry to a special person, or to commemorate an important accomplishment, you are often as attached to the piece as the recipient is. The jewelry matters because the moment matters. When this is the case, you may wonder if you can buy jewelry insurance as a gift.
The answer is yes!
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Whether you’re looking at insurance for engagement rings, family heirlooms, or a new watch, you have several options available. Deciding on the best type of insurance depends on several factors – how much did your jewelry cost? Can you afford to replace it? And how much risk are you willing to take on? Here are the pros and cons of different forms of jewelry coverage.
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What do a Rolex, diamond earrings, a jeweled family heirloom, and an engagement ring all have in common? In addition to being beautiful items to behold and wear, they’re also quite valuable. Like all valuables they should be insured. In fact, your jewelry might be more valuable than your car, maybe even your house. Those items are insured, so why not insure your jewelry?
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