Seelenbacher Jewelers is one of Alameda's finest and friendliest jewelers by far. It has been in the jewelry business for more than 30 years and features a lovely collection of diamonds and pearls, earrings, necklaces, watches and more, including its own custom brand. Seelenbacher Jewelers also has a great reputation for repairs, whether it's simply replacing a watch battery or resizing an engagement ring. Along with its reasonable prices, Seelenbacher Jewelers provides excellent and friendly customer service, making any visit a pleasant one.
Founded by Dennis Burdkick in 1979, Harbor Bay Jewelers was the first store to open in Harbor Bay Landing. Now operated by his son David, this family business prides itself on attentive customer service.
Patrons will find a wide range of fine jewelry, from gemstones and precious metals to designer watches. Quality brands and custom designs using all-new elements or incorporating keepsake stones are available. David can work with you to transform your ideas into a unique piece of jewelry you'll love to wear.
The store provides full-service watch repair, from a quick battery change-out to a complete overhaul on Swiss spring movements.
The fine art displayed on the wall is also available for sale.
Bead Inspirations began as a home-based business where owner Vicki Lapp taught jewelry making classes and sold supplies. Vicki then expanded her business into a shop on Park Street, which now offers classes, repairs and a plethora of beads and jewels. The shop also hosts beading parties for kids ages 7 and up that can take place in the shop or at another Alameda location. From beads and stones to tools and wire, Bead Inspirations carries a great selection for any arts and crafts project.
As a full-service jeweler since 1986, Dennis Jewelry has a wide selection of fine jewelry and watches, including gold, silver, diamonds and other gems. The owner, Dennis, has been repairing jewelry and watches since he was 15 years old and he performs all the repairs on-site. Dennis is known for his custom orders and will create a unique piece based on your design if you cannot find something you love.
Although its name sounds industrial, Lamco Industries is actually a jewelry business. It sells gold and platinum, contemporary, antique, and vintage bracelets, earrings, necklaces and pins. Diamond and pearl pieces can be purchased here as well. It is open only three days a week.
Opened in 1971, the Watch Hospital specializes in the repair of vintage and pocket watches. All repairs are performed on-site and the highly trained staff uses only genuine parts. The Watch Hospital repairs all high-end and vintage brands, including Rolex, Bucherer, Tissot, Chopard, Omega, Ebel, Movado, Concord, Brietling, Gucci and Bon Marseilles.
In the showroom, many different types of antique and modern watches are available for purchase, as well as antique and handmade jewelry.
Park Jewelers offers a large selection of silver and gold jewelry including a wide array of charms and charm bracelets, pearls, jade, diamond settings and watches, as well as crystal figurines. Custom designs and jewelry repairs are all performed on-site, with many repairs completed while you wait. Also, the jeweler can re-create a jewelry design for you, whether it's vintage or modern. Park Jewelers' sister store across the street at 1401 1/2 Park St. sells watches, silver gift items, glasses, sunglasses and more.
Aphrodite's Closet specializes in women's clothing and evening dresses. Evening gowns, jewelry, shoes and purses are all available for an evening outfit. The decor is pink and white in an ancient Greek theme.
Offering decorative items, linens, wall art and a dazzling array of elegant gifts for the home, Daisy's is a feast for the eyes. Daisy's sells products from both international and local origins, in new and vintage styles. The shop also prints custom invitations onsite from a wide selection of stationery and designs.
Modern Mouse is a boutique in Alameda with locally and independently designed gifts to delight and inspire customers, including toys, paper goods, stationery, jewelry, housewares, home decor, edibles, bags, apparel, art, photography and bath and beauty products. With a slew of in-house artists and designers on staff to manage the boutique, customers are sure to find something they love. To read artist profiles and learn about upcoming news and events, visit the Modern Mouse website.
For 36 years, Fort Knox has been buying and selling gold, silver and rare coins. The inside of the store is filled with nostalgic pieces and antiques, and information regarding currency and other items of interest.