Skip to content

Monterey Peninsula's Personal Jeweler & Certified Appraiser

Pinterest
TikTok
YouTube
Facebook
Instagram
  • about
  • services
    • appraisals
    • private jeweler
    • custom design
    • sell your gold
    • sell your jewelry
    • buy or sell diamonds
    • heirloom repurposing
    • other services
  • diamonds
    • gia certified natural diamonds
    • certified lab grown diamonds
  • bridal
    • Engagement Rings
    • Wedding Bands
  • jewelry
    • Monterey Bay Jewelry Collection
    • Shelly's Favorites
    • Estate & Consignment Jewelry
  • Contact
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • Instagram
  • TikTok
  • YouTube
Make an alt text for my shopify store, which is https://www.devinejeweler.com/. The maximum characters should be 100
  • about
  • services
    • appraisals
    • private jeweler
    • custom design
    • sell your gold
    • sell your jewelry
    • buy or sell diamonds
    • heirloom repurposing
    • other services
  • diamonds
    • gia certified natural diamonds
    • certified lab grown diamonds
  • bridal
    • Engagement Rings
    • Wedding Bands
  • jewelry
    • Monterey Bay Jewelry Collection
    • Shelly's Favorites
    • Estate & Consignment Jewelry
  • Contact
Cart
Expert jeweler inspecting a stunning pink gemstone with precision tools under a magnifying loupe. Shop fine jewelry at Devine Jeweler.

Behind the Loupe:

Welcome to "Behind the Loupe," a blog by Shelly Devine, Monterey's Private Jeweler. Explore expert insights on jewelry, watches, and appraisals, along with stories from the world of fine gems. Discover the beauty, craftsmanship, and transparency that define my approach to all things precious.
Lab-Grown vs. Natural Diamonds: A Complete Guide from a Certified Gemologist - Devine & Co.

Lab-Grown vs. Natural Diamonds: A Complete Guid...

May 16, 2025

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...

May 16, 2025

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 Jewelry Market, Gold Prices, and Lab-Grown Diamonds? | May 2025 Update - Devine & Co.

💎 FAQ: How Do Tariffs Affect the Diamond and Je...

May 10, 2025

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...

May 10, 2025

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 | Gold Calculator - Devine & Co.

Get Cash for Gold | Trusted Local Gold Buyer |...

May 10, 2025

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 |...

May 10, 2025

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 Jewelry That Tells Your Story - Devine & Co.

Discover the Art of a Private Jeweler: Custom J...

May 6, 2025

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...

May 6, 2025

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 - Devine & Co.

Behind the Loupe: ♻️ Recycle Your Gold & Gemstones

April 21, 2025

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

April 21, 2025

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: Should I Sell My Gold? - Devine & Co.

Behind the Loupe: Should I Sell My Gold?

April 10, 2025

With gold prices on the rise, many are wondering if now’s the right moment to cash in. Should you wait? Should you sell? Visit Kitco, Monex, or GoldPrice.org to view...

Behind the Loupe: Should I Sell My Gold?

April 10, 2025

With gold prices on the rise, many are wondering if now’s the right moment to cash in. Should you wait? Should you sell? Visit Kitco, Monex, or GoldPrice.org to view...

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Make an alt text for my shopify store, which is https://www.devinejeweler.com/. The maximum characters should be 100
  • About
  • Services
  • Blog
  • Warranty
  • Contact
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • Search
  • Policies
  • Links

6th Ave NW btwn Dolores & Lincoln
Patterson Bldg, Suite 6

Mailing: P.O. Box 2572
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921

Click here to find my office on Google Maps

(831) 200-8100

© 2025, Devine & Co. Private Jeweler
  • Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh.
  • Opens in a new window.