Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Jewelry Store in Flint, MI
Established in 1965, Gaines Jewelry has built a legacy of excellence in jewelry craftsmanship and customer service. Our team of skilled goldsmiths and GIA-trained appraisers provides comprehensive services including custom jewelry design, precision repairs, and professional appraisals. We specialize in creating one-of-a-kind pieces that reflect individual style while maintaining strict quality standards through meticulous diamond and gemstone selection. With four in-house goldsmiths and a dedicated clockmaker, we offer prompt, expert attention to all jewelry needs. Our commitment to innovation combines traditional techniques with modern technology, ensuring heirloom-quality creations that stand the test of time.We maintain transparency in all transactions, offering clear pricing and financing options to make luxury jewelry accessible. Our store houses an extensive collection of engagement rings, wedding bands, and fine jewelry from renowned designers like Allison-Kaufman and Pandora. Through decades of service, we've cultivated relationships with local artisans and suppliers to deliver exceptional value and craftsmanship. Customer satisfaction remains our priority, demonstrated through complimentary jewelry cleaning services and lifetime maintenance guidance. Our expertise spans diamond grading, gemstone evaluation, and precious metal authentication, supported by ongoing professional development for all staff members.
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Jewelry Repair
Watch Repair
Insurance Appraisals
Diamond Grading
Precious Metal Refinishing
Bridal Jewelry Consultation
Estate Jewelry Evaluation
Jewelry Cleaning Service
Timepiece Servicing
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- We have 60 years of local jewelry expertise since 1965
- Our in-house goldsmiths complete repairs within 24-48 hours
- GIA-trained appraisers provide accurate, certified valuations
- Custom designs created using proprietary 3D modeling technology
- We maintain 100% transparency with no hidden fees
Associations and certifications
- Gemological Institute of America (GIA)
What people say
Exceptional custom design service
Knowledgeable and patient staff
Quick repair turnaround
Beautiful jewelry selection
Accurate appraisals
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Transform your vision into reality with our custom jewelry design service. Our CAD specialists collaborate with master goldsmiths to create unique engagement rings, wedding bands, and statement pieces. Using advanced 3D modeling technology, we refine designs before crafting them from premium metals and ethically sourced stones.
Jewelry Repair
Restore treasured pieces to their original brilliance with our expert repair service. Our certified goldsmiths handle delicate repairs, resizing, and metal restoration using professional tools and techniques. Most repairs complete within 24-48 hours while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic quality.
Insurance Appraisals
Obtain accurate valuations from our GIA-trained appraisers for insurance purposes. We document gemstone characteristics, metal purity, and craftsmanship details to create comprehensive appraisal reports. Our assessments meet industry standards for replacement value documentation.
Watch Servicing
Maintain your watch's precision with our specialized servicing. Our clockmaker performs complete movement overhauls, water resistance testing, and battery replacements. We service both modern and vintage timepieces using manufacturer-approved parts and techniques.
Diamond Grading
Receive expert evaluation of diamond quality based on the Four Cs grading system. Our trained professionals assess cut, color, clarity, and carat weight to determine accurate market value. We provide detailed grading reports for both loose stones and mounted jewelry.
Questions
Do you offer custom jewelry design services?
Yes, our CAD designers and goldsmiths create custom pieces using 3D modeling technology. We guide you through material selection, design refinement, and production.
What jewelry repair services do you provide?
We handle resizing, stone setting, clasp repairs, and metal restoration. Most repairs complete within 24-48 hours using professional equipment and techniques.
Are your appraisals accepted by insurance companies?
Our GIA-trained appraisers provide certified documentation accepted by major insurance providers for replacement value coverage.
Do you service watches and timepieces?
Yes, our clockmaker services mechanical and quartz watches, including movement overhauls, battery replacements, and water resistance testing.
What payment options are available?
We offer financing through approved partners, along with traditional payment methods for your convenience.
How can I clean my jewelry at home?
We recommend mild soap and water with a soft brush. Avoid harsh chemicals and bring pieces for professional cleaning every six months.
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Reviews (6)
Maria Hannuksela
May 12, 2022
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Very friendly, very helpful in more ways than one! Big smiles all the time! Selina has waited on me and my husband on different occasions and she is extra helpful. We love coming in here!
Paul Speck
May 05, 2022
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Gaines is the only jeweler I would ever use. Their staff is always friendly, the service is impeccable and their knowledge surpasses all expectations.
Amy Anderson
Apr 17, 2022
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I went in seeking assistance with some old/broken watch and jewelry pieces. I was not only welcomed immediately but I felt welcome immediately. I was attended to right away and my experience couldn't have been better. Thank-you for taking your time to help me with my needs.
Judy Blower
Mar 10, 2022
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Fantastic repair service and lots of beautiful jewelry to choose from. Knowledgeable & friendly staff to help with your purchases! Highly recommended!
Carol Crocker
Feb 17, 2022
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The employees at this jewelry store are not only knowledgeable, but they are very helpful, respectful, and kind! I love bringing my grand girls here to spend their gift certificate!
Victoria Thompson
Dec 24, 2021
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Gaines Jewelry Store is the Best, Perfect Place to find quality, beautiful, affordable and unique jewelry. The customer service is outstanding. David and Staff makes me feel like I'm Family. I enjoy shopping and browsing here.
