Calhoun Estate Jewelers — Local services in Carmel-by-the-Sea

My husband and I have shopped at Calhoun in Carmel the past few years and Michael was extremely helpful and is very knowledgeable. He has always taken the time to educate us and share his passion, even when we were just visiting. Michael is also extremely proactive when it comes to his customers. He takes the time to learn about us as more than just customers. He likes to understand what one likes and dislikes and he takes that to heart. Many times over the years he has reached out to inform us of new pieces because he remembers and knows what we enjoy. Calhoun Jewelers always have a fabulous selection of jewelry and we consider them to be our go-to shop for vintage jewelry - so much so that its worth the 3 to 4 hour drive just to go check out the shop and talk...

While in Carmel for a wedding, we decided to just pop in to Calhoun Estate Jewelers while we were out walking around the town. Michael welcomed us in and let us just browse. He was very knowledgeable about all of the incredible pieces in the shop. Even though we weren't really shopping for any specific piece, he kindly opened the case and showed us some very special pieces. What was so great about the experience though was the story/history he knew of each piece, what made the craftsmanship so special and what made each piece unique. He did this in a way that wasn't at all pressure sales. We could tell he really loved the unique pieces and was happy to show them off. If you are looking for something truly unique and special, shop here. You will not be...

I planned to explore estate jewelers on my short trip to Carmel. I found Calhoun Estate Jewelers and was immediately attracted to the presentation of the displays. Michael was working and he was joy to work with. He was easily able to pick out items I might like based on my descriptions. There was no pressure and a relaxed atmosphere. Other customers come and went in the store and all seemed happy with their time in the store. Michael was able to help more than one customer at a time with ease. I ended up buying both a beautiful pair of handmade 14 karat gold earrings and vintage handmade platinum diamond and ruby ring. I couldn't be any happier with my purchases and experience. Don't miss this store on your...