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Many customers of Unicorn Jewelry love exploring estate sales, consignment shops, Craigslist, eBay, and other online and offline places, in search of vintage jewelry. Unicorn Jewelry has an extensive collection of vintage and estate jewelry for sale that has been pre-evaluated and appraised, so that you'll always know what you are purchasing in our store. However, when you are out at a consignment shop, a local estate sale, or perusing eBay or Craigslist for deals on vintage jewelry, you may not know too much about the seller or the item. Here are some tips that we hope will help you make better a better buying decision:   1. If Possible, Check-out the Seller When Shopping Online When searching for antique...

Most everyone is enchanted by the ruby, especially those born in July and couples celebrating 15 or 40 years of marriage; the ruby is the gemstone for this summer month and special anniversary milestones. Getting its name from the Latin word “rubens,” rubies are found in several shades of red, from the light “pink lemonade” color to the much darker shade known as “pigeon blood.” The red tones of all rubies come from traces of the mineral chromium. Compared to other colored gems, rubies are extremely strong gemstones, being only slightly softer than diamonds. They can be found all over the world, but the majority of ruby gemstones are currently mined in Myanmar (home of legendary Burmese rubies), Thailand and...

Unicorn Jewelry & Watch Boutique has a wonderful selection of aquamarine this year. Be it for a March birthstone gift for yourself or another, a symbol of young love, or as a gift presented by a new husband to his wife the morning after their wedding night, a jewelry item created with aquamarine is a very economical choice for an addition to anyone’s jewelry collection. Aquamarine is the birthstone for the month of March. The seawater color of the stone has given Aquamarine its name, derived from the Latin word for seawater. In the 19th century, sea green varieties of the stone were the most popular, but today, the more blue the aquamarine, the more valuable the stone. Roman legend...

UNICORN JEWELRY ARRANGES PERFECT PROPOSAL AND PROVIDES EVERYTHING FROM THE RING TO SETTING THE SCENE  Marriage is definitely in the air for one local couple this Valentine’s Day thanks to Unicorn Jewelry and Watch Boutique. On Saturday, February 6, Adam C. brought his unsuspecting girlfriend to the San Diego State Aztecs basketball game for a date that proved to be even more memorable than she anticipated. During the second half he dropped down on one knee and proposed on the Kiss Cam sponsored by Unicorn Jewelry, surrounded by 14 of their closest friends and family members. His now fiancée, Molly was shocked by the proposal, the beautiful ring provided to the couple as a gift from Unicorn Jewelry and Sandra...