Angelo has the MOST incredibly amazing jewelry outside of NYC or any other highly sophisticated Urban area. I was visiting with friends and stopped by to just browse. Incredibly well curated, well chosen, modern - yet warm and imaginative pieces... Including those by the store owner himself. I have a short list and hope to come home with at least one of the 3 items I'm in love with. I'm not easily blown away as I feel most all stores have a large collection of production type items, but this small ' gem' in Charlottesville is one store not to miss. Jewelry is precious vs. costume.. So prices begin in 250 range and the ring I love was nearly 2K . Visit and tell them Kathy from...
Read moreAs I type this, I'm watching my new (to me) wedding ring catch the light and I'm smiling. The yellow and white gold band shines like it was just made despite the fact that it is very old. This jeweler took a ring that belonged to my new husband's grandfather and gave it a new life, resizing it seamlessly and polishing it to a mirror shine that I will enjoy for many, many years to come. They also repourposed another ring that was in his family and transformed it into a lovely pendant. I couldn't be more pleased with the...
Read moreWe moved to Cville last year and I found this shop, so happy :), have 2 original necklaces from there. Just back today (9/27/16) for Christmas gifts for our 4 nieces. Love the selection, artistic originals, quality, and from local artists. Also the people that work there are very helpful and down to earth, not snotty (Erin today, who is also music talent). Met Angelo this morning while finishing up purchase, he is very courteous and gracious. Thank you and I...
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