Category: Columbus Custom Jewelry

Art at Argo’s Presents: “Between Blooms”, the art of Abby Elise

Photography: Erin Tufts Cartier

This fall, Art at Argo’s welcomes the captivating work of Abby Elise, also known as Oiseau. Her exhibit, on view September 1 – December 31, highlights expressive florals and landscapes that balance impressionistic energy with classical detail.

We invite you to join us for the opening reception on Saturday, September 6, from 1–3 pm to meet Abby, experience her artistry firsthand, and celebrate the arrival of this beautiful new exhibit.

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Peridot – The Gem of Sun and Summer

Vintage platinum peridot, aquamarine & diamond bypass ring.

Vintage platinum peridot, aquamarine & diamond bypass ring.

 

The height of summer. Warm sunshine. Long lazy days. Savoring the last of summer vacation. August! It’s fitting that its birthstone is Peridot with its warm, almost glowing, green color and lively sparkle. It is fascinating to explore Peridot’s celestially-related origins and history and how it’s used in jewelry today.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Ruby Quality Guide – What Makes A Ruby Beautiful?

Ruby is one of the most iconic and sought-after gems in the world. What makes a ruby high quality & how do you tell if the ruby you’re looking at is desirable?

In this guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about ruby quality—from color & clarity to origins & care. If you’re shopping for a ruby engagement ring, a birthstone gift, or just love red gems, this article will help you confidently understand what makes a ruby beautiful.

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Sterling Silver Buying Event – July 30-August 1

Simplify your life – turn your old sterling into cash! Sell us your sterling hollowware & flatware at our

Sterling Silver Buying Event

Wednesday, July 30 – Friday, August 1

10am – 5pm.   

No appointments –

walk-ins accepted until 4:30.

We help you go through your things to see what is sterlingWe’ll buy these and other precious metal items on the spot.

Please call 614-457-6261 or email info@argolehne.com with questions.

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The Timeless Allure of Pearls: Nature’s Most Elegant Gem

 

One of the few organic gems (others are amber, coral & jet), there’s something undeniably magical about pearls. Elegant, luminous & steeped in history, these treasures from the sea have captivated wearers for centuries. The pearl is one of the gems for June, along with alexandrite & moonstone. Whether you’re drawn to their romantic glow or their classic versatility, pearls are always in style. In this article, we’ll touch on their fascinating past, explore different types, discover how to wear & care for them & how to evaluate their quality.

A woman needs ropes & ropes of pearls – Coco Chanel

 

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CUSTOM JEWELRY DESIGN INFOGRAPHIC

With our exciting Custom Jewelry Design Event just around the corner, we couldn’t resist putting together a fun & helpful infographic to show you exactly how the custom design process works at Argo & Lehne—from your first spark of inspiration to the final dazzling reveal. If you’ve ever dreamed of creating your own one-of-a-kind piece, now’s your chance! Join us June 26–28 (by appointment only!) & collaborate with renowned designer Carlos De Leon to bring your vision to life. Let the magic begin—step one starts with booking your spot!

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Inside Argo’s: Meet Jenna

Who is Jenna? How would you describe yourself in one sentence?

I am an outgoing professional who loves to learn and build relationships with our customers.

Your position: 

Sales Associate

 

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Bring Your Vision to Life: Custom Jewelry Design Event, June 26 – 28

 

CREATE TRULY ONE-OF-A-KIND JEWELRY!

Give new life to your unloved jewelry. 

Restyle your vintage & inherited items.

Design a ring that tells your story. 

Create a wedding band that is a perfect match.

 

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Elegant Emerald – May’s Birthstone

Emeralds from A&L’s loose gem collection: emerald-cut, oval & marquise.

Introduction

Emerald, the birthstone of May, has captivated hearts for millennia with its lush green hue and timeless elegance. Known for its deep symbolism and storied past, this gemstone is a favorite among royalty, jewelers, and anyone who loves a touch of nature’s brilliance. In this blog, we’ll explore the fascinating history of emeralds, uncover some of the most famous specimens, dive into their meaning and symbolism, and offer practical tips on how to care for them.

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Jewelry Buying Event: April 23-25


For those unused valuables that clutter your life, we offer a no obligation evaluation. Join us Wednesday through Friday – April 23-25, 2025 for our exclusive 3 Day Buying Event. Get a 20% bonus if trading for store credit. No appointment needed.

 

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