14 episodes

Just A Conversation is hosted by David Baker and Amber Gustafson. Two experts in their fields they share insight about the jewelry and gemstone industry that you won't hear anywhere else.

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Just A Conversation is hosted by David Baker and Amber Gustafson. Two experts in their fields they share insight about the jewelry and gemstone industry that you won't hear anywhere else.

    What is a Jewelry Appraisal?

    What is a Jewelry Appraisal?

    In this episode Amber and David discuss what a jewelry appraisal actually is and the different type you may need or want. Answering questions like, Who is qualified to give a jewelry appraisal? Do I need an appraisal just to sell it? Why do appraisals cost so much?

    • 14 min
    2020 Spectrum Jewelry Awards

    2020 Spectrum Jewelry Awards

    In this episode David and Amber discuss this years Spectrum awards. The spectrum awards are some of the jewelry and gemstone industries highest awards every year. Designers and Gem cutters come from all over the world for a chance to showcase their very own works of art. Tune in to find out more about this years Spectrum show and how they compensated for COVID!

    • 15 min
    The Future of Retail After a Pandemic

    The Future of Retail After a Pandemic

    In this episode Amber and David explore the effects a worldwide pandemic has on on retail now and for the foreseeable future.  How will retail adapt and over come and who will fail. Amber discusses the actions she has taken with her very own business and the effects the pandemic has had on her retail store. 

    • 11 min
    What’s the difference between platinum, gold and silver?

    What’s the difference between platinum, gold and silver?

    What’s the difference between platinum, gold and silver? What does 14K mean on my jewelry? Tune into this episode to find out all your questions about Jewelry and the metals jewelry is made from.  From purple gold to titanium jewelry to just everyday silver and white gold. How to take care of your jewelry and much much more. 

    • 12 min
    What’s The Custom Jewelry Design Process?

    What’s The Custom Jewelry Design Process?

     What’s The Custom Jewelry Design Process? In today's episode Amber and David discuss how Custom Jewelry is made and the process behind it. From start to finish learn how you can start your very own custom piece of jewelry. From using an heirloom gemstone to designing something from the ground up.

    • 11 min
    A Decade of Jewelry Industry

    A Decade of Jewelry Industry

    Like many things this last decade, the jewelry industry has undergone massive changes and shifts. From technology to the customers them selves. Tune in to learn what Amber and David feel have had the biggest positive and negative changes. In this episode they make their predictions for this next decade and even this coming year from technology to even fashion. 

    • 11 min

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