The Journal

Notes from the bench.

Stories on diamonds and design, buying guides for pre-owned Rolex, and the small lessons that come from three generations behind the same counter.

Tiffany & Co. Tutorial · 2 min read
The Tiffany Enchant Collection
A look at the garden-gate inspiration behind Tiffany's Enchant Collection and why its diamond pieces move so fast through our showroom.
January 2022
Tiffany & Co. Tutorial · 2 min read
The Tiffany T Collection
The story behind Tiffany's bold T Collection and why its sleek, mix-and-match pieces have become such a sought-after design.
January 2022
Tiffany & Co. Tutorial · 2 min read
The Tiffany & Co. Atlas Collection
The story behind Tiffany & Co.'s iconic Atlas Collection, its Roman numeral design roots, and where to find pre-owned pieces near San Diego.
January 2022
Tiffany & Co. Tutorial · 2 min read
Is Pre-Owned Tiffany & Co. Jewelry High Quality?
What to expect from the diamonds, metal, and craftsmanship when buying pre-owned Tiffany & Co. pieces, plus why the source you buy from matters most.
January 2022
Tiffany & Co. Tutorial · 2 min read
How to Shop for Pre-Owned Tiffany & Co. Jewelry
Practical guidance on buying secondhand Tiffany & Co. pieces safely, including why a licensed, experienced jeweler matters most.
January 2022
Tiffany & Co. Tutorial · 2 min read
Tiffany & Co. and Patek Philippe
The century-plus handshake between two legendary names, and what it means for the Tiffany and Patek Philippe pieces in our showroom today.
January 2022
Tiffany & Co. Tutorial · 2 min read
Tiffany & Co. and Jean Schlumberger
The story behind Tiffany's legendary Bird on a Rock and the Schlumberger designs that made Jackie Kennedy's bracelets famous.
January 2022
Tiffany & Co. Tutorial · 2 min read
Tiffany & Co. and Elsa Peretti
The story behind Elsa Peretti's iconic Tiffany & Co. designs, and why her simple, elegant pieces remain so sought-after.
January 2022
Tiffany & Co. Tutorial · 2 min read
Tiffany & Co and Paloma Picasso
The story behind Paloma Picasso's decades-long partnership with Tiffany & Co. and why her designs remain so sought after today.
January 2022
Tiffany & Co. Tutorial · 2 min read
Tiffany & Co. Women’s Watches
A look at Tiffany & Co.'s women's watch collections, from the diamond-accented Atlas line to the sleek Gallery Watch, and where to find pre-owned pieces locally.
January 2022
Tiffany & Co. Tutorial · 2 min read
Tiffany & Co. Men’s Watches
A look at Tiffany & Co.'s men's watch lines, from Gallery to Atlas, plus why pre-owned pieces are worth seeking out.
January 2022
Tiffany & Co. Tutorial · 2 min read
Tiffany & Co. Rings
A look at Tiffany & Co.'s range beyond engagement rings, from Elsa Peretti designs to Art Deco style, and where to find them pre-owned in San Diego.
January 2022
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