Simonian Jewelers — Local services in Bethesda

I would give zero stars if I could. I had a platinum ring sized up and was charged $350 for platinum. After wearing the ring for 4 months, the ring broke while I was lifting my young child into a car. A platinum or gold ring should not break with normal wear and tear and only be 4 months old. I went back to the store to see if he would fix it, and he told me that this work was not guaranteed and he would have to charge me to fix it. To get my ring fixed, I had to take it to another jeweler. The new jeweler let me know that they had not used platinum to fix my ring, but in fact used white gold and thus made it unstable. I had to pay $600 to fix my ring correctly. I would never recommend this...

Mr. Simonian designed a custom engagement ring for me, incorporating an oddly shaped sapphire that I'd had for years into a beautiful and unique ring that he made from scratch. He was patient and considerate throughout the entire process, providing expert feedback on a pile of photos that I brought while making sure that the idea that I had in my head could be executed in a way that was durable enough for daily wear while also protecting the stone long-term, stuff that I hadn't even considered.

I was a little nervous at the start, but I shouldn't have worried. Mr. Simonian understood exactly what I was looking for (even when I didn't!) and made it happen. I can't thank him enough for his...

It has been my good fortune to have had one outstanding experience after another when dealing with this business . Whether the repair I required was simple or intricate, each job was performed excellently at a reasonable price and in a timely manner. I have trusted the owner with very valuable items and I can vouch for this gentleman’s honesty as well as for his competence . It is a pleasure to recommend this business wholeheartedly to...