Jewelry often marks life's biggest milestones, but it can also be a meaningful way to celebrate everyday moments or express personal style. Shoppers today can choose from custom-designed fine jewelry, handcrafted artisan pieces, sustainable collections and fashion accessories, depending on what they're looking for. As reflected in the Best of Tahoe, local businesses offer a wide range of jewelry options, from working studios and repair specialists to boutiques featuring distinctive pieces from local and international artisans.
Established in 1993, Erika's Jewelry Factory operates as a local jewelry shop and working studio specializing in custom jewelry design and repair. The business combines traditional jewelry-making techniques with modern design, creating custom pieces while also reimagining wedding bands and gemstone pendants. Two professional bench jewelers work on-site, supported by specialized equipment that includes a laser welder for precision repairs and adjustments.
GaiaLicious Global Gifts is a locally owned boutique that has served South Lake Tahoe since 2006 with a focus on fair trade, sustainable and eco-friendly merchandise. Its jewelry selection includes pieces featuring natural stones, hammered metals and spiritual symbols, showcasing both local artists and globally sourced upcycled materials. The shop also carries clothing, crystals, books, candles, incense and a variety of bath and body products.
Sessions Salon is a full-service salon and day spa that includes a boutique retail section with a curated jewelry collection. Shoppers can browse earrings, bracelets and necklaces alongside the salon's hair, nail, skin care and beauty services. The business also offers bridal packages and customized hair accessory fittings, including festival styles incorporating hair jewelry, tinsel and beads.
Forever Rox Fine Jewelry is a family-owned showroom and workshop established in 1984 that specializes in custom fine jewelry and in-house craftsmanship. The business creates more than 15 one-of-a-kind custom pieces each month using natural diamonds and rare colored gemstones sourced from around the world. Its offerings include the Lake Tahoe Reflections Collection, while master jeweler John Roxburgh oversees most jewelry repairs on-site along with appraisal services and watch battery replacements.
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