Top six wedding band trends for summer 2016!

June 9, 2016

Times have changed! The days of matching your wedding band to your engagement ring are long gone. Check out these popular trends of wedding band styles below.              

Coloured gemstone engagement rings

May 26, 2016

  Diamonds have been traditionally used in engagement rings for the past century, but coloured gemstone engagement rings have been making a huge comeback. Many people are interested in the healing properties associated with different gemstones, whereas some people are simply looking for something unique that will stand out. Engagement rings set with gemstones such […]

Mark Schneider Designs

May 20, 2016

Here at Troy Shoppe Jewellers we are more than lucky to be able to carry a brand like Mark Schneider. Not only is he one of the sweetest people you’d meet, he also excels in jewellery design with his creative and original pieces.

Opals!

May 19, 2016

We love the swirls of colour and shimmer in opals – check out these beauties! Which is your fave?

Frederic Sage

May 13, 2016

Which one of these elegant Frederic Sage rings do you love? The all white gold style or the one with a rose gold accent? We can’t decide!! Visit https://troyshoppejewellers.com/sitefiles2/ or http://fredericsage.com for more tough decisions!

Emeralds and lilacs!

May 11, 2016

Emeralds and lilacs! You know it’s spring when the lilacs come out and what better way to showcase them than with May’s birthstone, Emerald. Here are a few of our favourite green pieces paired with the yummiest smelling flowers in the world!

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My white gold ring is turning yellow!

April 16, 2016

I can’t tell you how many times I have heard that a white ring has turned yellow or is tarnishing. Simple answer is that white gold will not turn yellow or tarnish to a yellow color under normal wear. In the market today, virtually every white gold jewellery item is rhodium plated or is an […]

Another store told me really dark sapphires are the best. Is that true?

To answer the question in a very general manner, I say, “no”. This needs some explanation. While I don’t want to get too technical about describing color, in order to understand gemstones, I have to offer some background. When a person looks at any color they have three things to consider: The hue. This is whether […]

Where did Troy Shoppe Jewellers get its name from?

So this was my first lesson in the school of hard knocks. I was a very green entrepreneur and had a family member recommend an advertising agency. And did the agnecy see me coming! Green and unexperienced, bright eyes and looking for help with some cash for advertising. Wow, was I ripe for picking and the […]

Top ten jewellery mistakes Troy Shoppe Jewellers sees too often.

April 9, 2016

Diamonds for April

March 30, 2016

Diamonds for April! Nobody knows for sure how specific months became associated with certain stones but why can’t we all be born in April? Imagine having DIAMONDS as your birth stone!  White diamonds are one of the most traditional gifts that one can give, but did you know diamonds come in every colour of the […]