Behind the red door

at 308 Wonderful King Street

Love On Top

Love On Top

Let’s talk about Love… Love all wrapped up with hugs and kisses… I mean BIG LOVE! Wait… I mean BUG LOVE! The Goldbug Collection’s new collection, Love On Top, is debuting this week and oh my there...
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We love what’s in our sale case!

We love what’s in our sale case!

EF Collection Diamond Flower Pendant Choker > Was $775 Now $500 What’s not to love?! This petite necklace is perfect for layering or providing that little bit of sparkle! It is a deal and won’t...
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What’s new at 308 Wonderful King Street!

What’s new at 308 Wonderful King Street!

This time of year is always bittersweet as we close out Summer and roar towards Fall with all the excitement of football season and the thrill of the Holidays only a few months away. This is when w...
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Musings on SALES at Croghan’s back in the day!

Musings on SALES at Croghan’s back in the day!

                The first sale I remember was in the 80s. It was a big deal because we went to Mrs. Wyman’s stationary store across the bridge and had postcards printed with a red trim that said, “...
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New to our SALE case!

New to our SALE case!

Estate French Chain Link Bracelet > Was $8,285 Now $5,800 From our Estate Collection, this 18 karat gold bracelet is Ooh La La and also happens to be French! This piece is beautifully made with...
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Croghan’s is one of the Coolest Stores in America!

Croghan’s is one of the Coolest Stores in America!

When Eileen McClelland from Instore Magazine called and asked us to consider entering the America’s Coolest Store Contest…quite frankly, we thought, “we are not Cool!” Don't get me wrong, I believe...
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On sale: diamonds and emeralds and rubies, oh my!

On sale: diamonds and emeralds and rubies, oh my!

Art Deco Diamond & Ruby Platinum Filigree Ring > Was $11,700 Now $8,190 The shape and cut of this diamond is so very special. The rectangular proportions are perfection and the faceting o...
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Thanks for stopping by to see us, Travel + Leisure!

Thanks for stopping by to see us, Travel + Leisure!

We are thrilled to be featured by Travel + Leisure as a “go-to” location in Charleston. T+L’s editor in chief, Jacqui Gifford, sported a pair of the Tangled Up In Blue Double Drop Earrings by Gold...
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Take a look at what’s new!

Take a look at what’s new!

There are so many beautiful new jewels arriving daily at our little Jewel Box! We thought it would be fun to give you a weekend preview… Art Deco Diamond & Sapphire Engagement Ring > Vict...
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New to our SALE case!

New to our SALE case!

We love these unique jewels & their sale prices! Victorian Floral Pearl Mourning Locket > Was $1,900 Now $1,325 Recently added to our sale case and it is a treasure! This antique locket is...
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Palmetto Fronds in a Goldbug World

Palmetto Fronds in a Goldbug World

A few new Goldbugs are about to hatch just in time for Mini and Kathleen’s trip to the Atlanta Market for their wholesale accounts! It suddenly occurred to me that we had not written about the bran...
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Big rings. Small price tags!

Big rings. Small price tags!

Our team has just gotten back from Vegas and we are expecting lots of new jewels to be hitting our jewel cases soon. In the meantime, we have some BIG treasures that are on sale just to make room…s...
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Trunk Show featuring Elizabeth Locke Jewels & an exciting announcement!

Trunk Show featuring Elizabeth Locke Jewels & an exciting announcement!

We are thrilled to be hosting an Elizabeth Locke Jewels Trunk Show on Thursday, May 23 and Friday, May 24. Her incredible attention to detail will be on display in all of its 19 karat gold glory at...
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May Flowers brought to you by our very own MINI!

May Flowers brought to you by our very own MINI!

Each winter, we turn our resident creative jewel, Mini, loose in Arizona to search for inspiration! Tucson is home to the largest gem show in the United States. The show takes place every February,...
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What’s currently on sale & why we love it!

What’s currently on sale & why we love it!

Vintage Emerald & Diamond Cluster Ring > Was $9,200 Now $6,440 It’s almost MAY and this emerald & diamond ring is made for the birthday girls who love a little extra glamour. This ring...
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Our picks for graduation gifts!

Our picks for graduation gifts!

Graduation in Charleston is an amazing time of year! The flowers are blooming and families are everywhere snapping pics, gushing over accomplished children, plotting for the best parking spot to ar...
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Antique Diamonds in April

Antique Diamonds in April

It’s April and that means…DIAMONDS! In honor of this month’s birthstone we will be hosting Ari and Corina of Single Stone for a Trunk Show on Friday, April 12 and Saturday April 13. Ari and Corina...
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Our love for JudeFrances Jewelry this Valentine’s Day

Our love for JudeFrances Jewelry this Valentine’s Day

We are excited to welcome the beautiful designs of JudeFrances Jewelry into our store this Valentine’s Day for a Trunk Show. Why do we love JudeFrances? Let us count all the reasons…
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