Metals & Materials
Buyer Beware: Plated Men's Wedding Bands
Black tungsten, blue titanium, gold tungsten and other colored metal rings are popular men's wedding band choices. BUT, these rings are plated and prone to chip and fade very easily. Before you get enticed by these trendy, alternative wedding bands, learn some pros and cons.
Hypoallergenic Wedding Bands
If you have a metal allergy, you still have plenty of awesome options for hypoallergenic wedding bands that are far from boring. There are a handful of metals that are non-irritants AND other unique, alternative materials used to make rings that won’t cause a skin irritation.
Ultimate Guide To Black Rings
Black rings are a modern, moody, trendy and stylish accessory and make for excellent wedding bands. With so many options available, which black metal is right for you?
60 Ideas for Items to Use in Custom Wood Rings
Custom wood rings are the perfect canvas for creating a unique, sentimental jewelry gift. Here's some inspiration on items to use for a custom item.
Troilite in Meteorite Jewelry
What Is Troilite? Troilite appears as a dark spot among a meteorite's angular metal patterns. Geologically speaking, it is a rare mineral that is a variety of pyrrhotite. It is...
FAQs About Gold Jewelry
How can you tell if gold's real? What is rose gold? Is gold hypoallergenic? All you need to know about gold. These and other gold jewelry questions answered.
Buyer Beware: How to Tell If It’s Real Meteorite Jewelry
Don't be fooled by jewelers who claim to sell meteorite rings that are not genuine meteorite. This blog explains how to tell if meteorite is the real deal.
Custom Rings Made From Whiskey Barrels
If you enjoy a glass of Jack after a long day or you simply admire the unique grain pattern of the whiskey barrel oak, a whiskey barrel ring may be for you.
Deer Antler Rings Featured On Minnesota Bound
We are honored and excited to announce that JBJ and our handcrafted antler rings were featured on the TV show Minnesota Bound. Watch the video!
List of Ring Materials
Here, you'll find a complete list of the materials used in our jewelry. If you want to know more about the gemstones we use in our jewelry please see...
A History of Gold
Centuries ago there were great expeditions for three valuable things. God, in the spread of Christianity overseas. Glory, in the search to discover new world wonders. But above all there...
Elk Ivory Brooch
Custom Jewelry From Your Imagination At Jewelry by Johan we love what we do, creating unique custom jewelry pieces that will last a lifetime. Custom designed pieces are a great...