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About Julian

Julian Baughman currently works for http://www.kranichs.com at the Kranich’s Jewelers corporate office in Altoona, Pennsylvania where he has been employed since 2008. He previously worked for Ogden Newspapers Inc., at the Altoona Mirror as a graphic design/creative services professional. Julian is also a Penn State Alumni where he specialized in digital media.

Leap Day!

During our Leap Year Sale get one day only pricing on two unbeatable values on our website and may more items from our associates at your local Kranich’s Location WAS $234.00 - NOW $165.00 Everlon Diamond Knot Necklace in Sterling Silver WAS$498.00 NOW$355.00 Everlon … Continue reading

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Diamond and Gold Heart Pendants this Valentine’s Day

Upon research, diamond heart pendants have come a long way to become the Valentine heart symbol of love that they are today. Two main theories have come forward claiming to be the originator of the current symbol. One theory traces … Continue reading

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The Diamonds Grading History from an Idea to an Institution

If you are reading this blog, odds are you have heard the of the 4 C’s of diamond evaluation before. Well have you ever wondered where the 4 Cs came from? Well, as I don’t have as strong a background … Continue reading

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A Jewelers Motivation for Inspecting Your Jewelry

Today, let’s take a little blog real estate for some jewelry info good for all, not just customers of Kranich’s Jewelers. This simply lets you know why most jewelers suggest that customers get all tips, prongs, clasps and links on … Continue reading

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The Garnet January Birthstones

Happy Birthday January readers. As I’m sure most of our January born readers are aware, the birthstone of January is the garnet. As yours truly’s mother was actually born this month, I felt it was time I look into some … Continue reading

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New Additions from Scott Kay

Well, it’s been a while since my last entry and I apologize for taking so long.  It has been quite busy here at the Kranich’s Jewelers Corporate office.  We have lots of new features currently in development which will be … Continue reading

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Fiery Gemstones for July Birthdays

It is Officially the dog days of Summer here in Central Pennsylvania so it’s no wonder July is both National Hot Dog Month as well as Nationial Ice Cream Month. I highly recommend you take time to enjoy both this … Continue reading

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The Dog Days Can Cause Damage

Summer is in full swing which means lots of fun outside. It also means you should take a little extra care for your jewelry. As I mentioned in an older post, it is important to keep your jewelry clean to … Continue reading

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Two Stones for June Birthdays

June birthdays, for those of you who didn’t know, actually have more than one birthstone. The shared June birthstones are both alexandrite and pearl. The Alexandrite available at Kranich’s Jewelers is green by daylight and has a red hue by … Continue reading

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JCK Las Vegas

As you may or may not know, one of the biggest annual jewelry events of the year took place just a few days ago.  JCK Las Vegas opened its doors at their new home at Madalay Bay in Las Vegas, … Continue reading

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