The Devine & Co. Journal
Welcome to the Devine & Co. Journal, a space inspired by curiosity, craftsmanship, and a lifelong love of jewelry. Here, I share what inspires me as a private jeweler and gemologist—from fine jewelry, gemology, and appraisals to custom design, heirloom pieces, and the topics and pieces that leave a lasting impression.
How AI and ChatGPT Are Changing the Jewelry Ind...
AI and ChatGPT are reshaping how clients find trusted jewelry professionals, from appraisals to gold buying. In this post, Shelly Devine—Certified Master Appraiser and GIA Graduate Gemologist based in Carmel-by-the-Sea—explores...
How AI and ChatGPT Are Changing the Jewelry Ind...
AI and ChatGPT are reshaping how clients find trusted jewelry professionals, from appraisals to gold buying. In this post, Shelly Devine—Certified Master Appraiser and GIA Graduate Gemologist based in Carmel-by-the-Sea—explores...
Lab-Grown vs. Natural Diamonds: A Complete Guid...
Lab-grown vs. natural diamonds—what’s the real difference? This expert guide from a certified gemologist breaks down everything you need to know about value, ethics, resale, and appearance. Learn how lab-created...
Lab-Grown vs. Natural Diamonds: A Complete Guid...
Lab-grown vs. natural diamonds—what’s the real difference? This expert guide from a certified gemologist breaks down everything you need to know about value, ethics, resale, and appearance. Learn how lab-created...
💎 FAQ: How Do Tariffs Affect the Diamond and Je...
How are tariffs affecting diamond prices, gold jewelry, and lab-grown stones in 2025? This FAQ breaks down what U.S. tariffs mean for jewelry imports, price increases, and sourcing shifts. Learn...
💎 FAQ: How Do Tariffs Affect the Diamond and Je...
How are tariffs affecting diamond prices, gold jewelry, and lab-grown stones in 2025? This FAQ breaks down what U.S. tariffs mean for jewelry imports, price increases, and sourcing shifts. Learn...
Get Cash for Gold | Trusted Local Gold Buyer |...
Looking to sell your gold, silver jewelry, or diamonds for cash? This in-depth guide explains how to get the best payout, what the spot price means, and why selling to...
Get Cash for Gold | Trusted Local Gold Buyer |...
Looking to sell your gold, silver jewelry, or diamonds for cash? This in-depth guide explains how to get the best payout, what the spot price means, and why selling to...
Discover the Art of a Private Jeweler: Custom J...
Explore how a private jeweler brings your vision to life through custom jewelry design, from diamond engagement rings to heirloom repurposing—crafted just for you in Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Discover the Art of a Private Jeweler: Custom J...
Explore how a private jeweler brings your vision to life through custom jewelry design, from diamond engagement rings to heirloom repurposing—crafted just for you in Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Behind the Loupe: ♻️ Recycle Your Gold & Gemstones
Don’t let old gold go to waste — turn it into something meaningful. With gold prices at a high, recycling your unused jewelry is a smart and sentimental way to...
Behind the Loupe: ♻️ Recycle Your Gold & Gemstones
Don’t let old gold go to waste — turn it into something meaningful. With gold prices at a high, recycling your unused jewelry is a smart and sentimental way to...