Troy Shoppe JewellersAugust 2, 2019
Somethings we see in the store are a surprise. Take a look at this ring that came in last week. The ring is only a few weeks old and the diamond is on the verge of falling out. The owner came in and said she felt her ring was catching where the diamond is. When […]
read postMay 17, 2019
Just a few days ago I was talking to a customer in the store about my early days in business. He told me that I should tell more people about the story I was discussing with him. The story started when my customer asked me about some radio ads that a competitor of mine was […]
read postMay 26, 2018
Just a week ago, I was having coffee with an artist. She paints in oil and her work is very good. At least I liked her style of art. While we were talking she asked me about my creative process. To my surprise she asked if after 38 years I make the same designs over […]
read postMay 26, 2017
My name is Nicole and I am fairly new at Troy Shoppe Jewellers. I have had jewellery training before coming to the store but one of my biggest assets is that I am a millennial. I wanted to comment on one of our competitors that has brass models only. A brass model is like a […]
read postMarch 4, 2017
As our store specializes in bridal jewellery, being asked for a wedding band is a frequent request. We carry a huge selection of styles: with coloured gemstones or diamonds, different colors of gold or many of the alternative metal designs such as titanium and stainless steel, to name just a few. Will all of the […]
read postJanuary 6, 2017
2017 is here! Pantone announced their colour of the year, and we are thrilled! “Greenery is a fresh and zesty yellow-green shade that evokes the first days of spring when nature’s greens revive, restore and renew”, an excerpt from Pantones INTRODUCING GREENERY. This healthy green has got us all excited for the New Year, and […]
read postDecember 10, 2016
You go into a jewellery store to get your ring checked and cleaned and the salesperson says, “your tips are gone.” What does that mean? Did you do something wrong? Often referred to as “tips”, “claws” or “prongs”, these are the small ends of gold on a claw setting that keeps your gemstone or diamond […]
read postDecember 2, 2016
When you have been in business for a while it can be fun to look back. And sometimes not so fun. As I celebrate my 36th year in business this November, I was talking to one of my favorite female clients. I have know her for a long time and known her husband since I […]
read postNovember 30, 2016
Wear your ugly Christmas sweater and take your photo against our photo wall , if your picture receives the most online votes you win a $500 gift certificate to Troy Shoppe! We will have cookies and cocoa and holiday sales up to 75% off as well. See our mannequin challenge video in the store […]
read postNovember 1, 2016
I’m sure all of us have, at one time or another, had that moment of panic when your ring won’t come off. Be it a sparkly little number you tried on in the store, or your every day wedding band, an injury, pregnancy or perhaps few too many salty snacks the night before can cause […]
read postAugust 3, 2016
We have all heard how diamond is the hardest substance known to man. That is true, though Marvel Comics and Wolverine may want us to believe otherwise. So how can the hardest substance break? The issue is that most people confuse hardness with durability. Hardness measured using the Mohs scale is a test that shows […]
read postJuly 8, 2016
We had so much fun at our summer celebration! We wanted to share a couple of photos with you guys! Don’t forget about all the animals on the AARCS website which are all available for adoption.
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