Funny story about Alexandrite?
On a Thursday morning we received an hysterical phone call from a woman who was furious. She had bought a Seaglass Necklace from one of clients in New England. It was a beautiful purple color to match her Mother-Of-The-Bride dress. When she got home and unpacked it was blue and didn’t match her dress at all. The store refused to replace the piece as they told her it would change colors. We were met with how dare we make a product that changed, she was going to sue if we didn’t replace it. Carol fortunately took that call, and calmly explained that Alexandrite was made to change colors under different lighting. Further, that it was more expensive than gemstones. If the woman would just look at the jewelry under interior lighting – not sunlight or office fluorescents it would be just as she expected. The woman wasn’t having any of it. She demanded we replace it with another. We agreed but only after we received the original. Strangely enough we never got her Seaglass necklace back. Our b
