Notebook

Thoughts, advice and stories from the Jack Weir & Sons team.

The Top Five Vintage Jewelry Pieces Every Collector Should Own

The Top Five Vintage Jewelry Pieces Every Collector Should Own To collect vintage jewelry is to collect stories of the past. Stories shaped not only by goldsmiths and gemcutters, but...

Read more
Why Vintage Wedding Rings Are Back

  Why Vintage Wedding Rings Are Back Trends in weddings, like trends in love, move in cycles. What once seemed outdated comes back into focus, recontextualized, cherished not in spite...

Read more
July Birthstone: Ruby

There is something about July that makes you sweat. Even in the most temperate climes, it lingers in the air like a secret. July is a month of ripening, of...

Read more
What Exactly is a Carat?

What Exactly is a Carat? If you’ve ever admired a piece of jewelry, be it a solitaire ring, a pair of earrings, or a necklace sparkling with diamonds, you’ve likely...

Read more
June Birthstones - Pearl & Moonstone

I remember once being told that pearls were formed from grief. That a grain of sand slips into the oyster’s shell and the creature, in its quiet suffering, begins to...

Read more
What is a Snake Ring?

What a snake ring means depends, increasingly, on who wears it. Once a symbol of eternal love, it now shapeshifts into a mark of independence, wisdom, even rebellion. In modern...

Read more
How To Style A Brooch - Jack Weir & Sons of Beverly Hills

Jack Weir & Sons of Beverly Hills shares some great ideas for how to style a brooch, from your lapel to a hairpiece and everything in between.

Read more
All About Emeralds - The Birthstone of May

Explore the historical and cultural meanings of May's birthstone, the emerald, with Jack Weir & Sons of Beverly Hills.

Read more