What to Know When Buying Diamond Jewelry in DC

May 22, 2019

Diamond jewelry comes in all shapes and sizes, and can be added to necklaces, rings, bracelets and more to make the perfect gift. While each diamond is unique, there are standards in which diamonds are judged. As D.C.’s oldest jeweler, Charles Schwartz has over 130 years of helping people find the perfect diamond jewelry gift…. Read more »

For Guys: A Guide to Buying an Engagement Ring in DC

May 7, 2019

Congratulations, you’ve decided to take the next step in your relationship: buying an engagement ring! We understand that’s when the real pressure begins. It can be stressful trying to find the perfect ring for someone who means so much to you, but the experts at Charles Schwartz have over 120 years of experience helping couples… Read more »

DC Vintage Jewelry Gift Ideas for Mom

Apr 25, 2019

Mom deserves something special this Mother’s Day! Why not treat her to a one-of-a-kind vintage jewelry gift to show her how truly special she is? Vintage jewelry gifts this Mother’s Day can be used to show the women in your life how unique they are. A vintage piece can be a staple in their jewelry… Read more »

Spring Trends for DC Engagement Rings

Mar 20, 2019

Along with the flowers, Spring is a time for love to blossom into a proposal. Picking your engagement ring is one of the most difficult decisions to make which is why the experts at Charles Schwartz are ready to help you find your DC engagement ring. Designer or Vintage? Diamond or Emerald? No matter the… Read more »

Estate Jewelry in Washington DC: The Complete Guide

Aug 22, 2018

Estate jewelry DC is a unique choice, each piece is one-of-a-kind and often handmade. Estate jewelry can also be antique, but there is an important distinction between the two types. Defining Estate Jewelry Estate jewelry is best defined as previously owned, higher-end jewelry, not jewelry that comes from someone’s estate. If the item is over 100 years… Read more »

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas: What Mom Really Wants

Apr 26, 2018

Find great Mother’s Day gift ideas to show her how much you care; the expert jewelers at Charles Schwartz can help you pick the perfect gift! Whether you’re looking for Mother’s Day gift ideas for the woman that raised you, a new or expecting mom, a grandmother, wife or mother-in-law, this gifting guide will help you give… Read more »

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas at Charles Schwartz

Feb 9, 2018

At Charles Schwartz, our expert jewelers have been finding special Valentine’s Day gift ideas for over 100 years.  Each year, the search for a special Valentine’s Day gift idea for your loved one can seem to become more difficult- after all, how do you top last year’s gift? Well this year the expert jewelers at… Read more »

Approaching the Holiday Season: Finding the Perfect Holiday Gift

Dec 13, 2017

The familiar stress of finding the perfect holiday gift for a loved one is here. For some, this stress comes from last minute shopping. For others, it comes from the pressure of living up to last year’s gift. No matter what situation you find yourself in, you can let go of your worry this year,… Read more »

Holiday Jewelry Gifts at Charles Schwartz

Dec 8, 2017

Still shopping for the perfect jewelry gift this holiday season? Look no further, our jewelers at Charles Schwartz have had experience uniting shoppers with the perfect holiday jewelry gifts for over 100 years. Designer Jewelry Is your loved one constantly keeping up with the latest fashion trends? Are they following all of the new seasonal styles? If… Read more »

Christmas Jewelry: Finding the Perfect DC Jewelry Gift for Her

Oct 24, 2017

As DC’s oldest jeweler, we have the knowledge and experience to help you find the perfect jewelry gift for your loved one this holiday season. When it comes to jewelry, most women have very specific tastes and preferences, which can sometimes be difficult to identify. To help all of those unsure, we have created a… Read more »