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Christmas gift for the person who has everything
Every year the same challenge arises: What do you give to someone who already has everything? Sometimes the best gift is actually the one that doesn't come in a box – but still means something.
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Green Week at Arven - Get 5% extra for your gold and silver
Green Week is here, and we're celebrating with a very special offer! From November 24th to December 1st, you'll get an extra 5% when you send in gold and silver to Arven. This applies regardless of...
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Finding the perfect Christmas gift for him can be a challenge - but a piece of jewelry in real silver or gold is a gift that combines style, quality and durability. At Arven, we create crafts that...
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Christmas is approaching, and with it comes the desire to give something that really means something. At Arven, we create jewelry with history, quality and craftsmanship - gifts that will last a l...
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Sell gold and silver - Arven launches digital sales announcement
At Arven, we want to unite tradition and craftsmanship with innovation and modern solutions. Now we are taking a new and exciting step on our digital journey — as the first player in the industry i...
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The timeless beauty of pearls – how to care for them
Pearls have fascinated people for thousands of years. Their natural glow, elegant expression and unique origin have made them one of the most prized gemstones in the world. Whether you wear a class...
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Arven x Ingrid Vik Lysne - When tradition meets innovation, and reuse becomes luxury
In the heart of Bergen, surrounded by the sound of hammering metal and the scent of freshly polished gold, we at Arven have preserved craft traditions for over 150 years. Here, we create jewelry t...
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Create your own unique piece of jewelry – book an appointment with a jeweler
Do you have a piece of jewelry you want to renew, or an idea you want to make a reality? At Arven you can design your own piece of jewelry or remodel an existing one – together with our experience...
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Fall Trends - Chunky Jewelry and Colorful Stones
Fall is here, and with it comes a new season of jewelry trends that let you express your style and personality. This year, we're seeing a lot of focus on chunky jewelry and jewelry with colorful st...
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Arven - traditional jeweler in Bergen
With roots dating back to 1868, Arven has for over 150 years created handmade jewelry and silverware that exudes quality, timelessness and true Bergen craftsmanship. Craftsmanship and quality in...
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Are you planning to propose? How to find the ring that suits you
Choosing a wedding or engagement ring is one of life's most important moments. At Arven, we understand that it's not just about a piece of jewelry - it's about love, memories, and a symbol that wi...
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Colorful jewelry – give your outfit a “pop of color”
Colors evoke emotions, create contrasts, draw the eye and give jewelry a completely unique personality. At Arven, we use color as a conscious part of the design. A colorful piece of jewelry can be...
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Tour of Arven – experience real craftsmanship up close
Behind the glass wall of our store, right behind Bryggen in the center of Bergen, lies Arven's workshop. Here, jewelry and silver products are made according to old craft traditions, and you can jo...
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Why invest in silver interiors?
Silver has been a symbol of quality, tradition and good taste for generations – and this tradition still lives on. When you choose cutlery and interior design in real silver, you choose to invest i...
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A piece of jewelry from Arven should be more than just beautiful. It should also be responsible. That's why we use exclusively 100% recycled gold and silver in our production. When you wear a piec...
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In a world full of mass production, there are still places where true craftsmanship is at the center. In the middle of Bergen lies Arven's workshop, where our collection of gold and silver jewelry...
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What is the difference between vintage and second-hand jewelry?
Are you looking for a unique piece of jewelry with soul and history? Then you may have come across the terms vintage and second-hand . Although they are often used interchangeably, there is a big ...
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The gift for the woman who has everything – unique jewelry from Arven
What do you give a woman who already has everything? She who doesn't need anything – but who deserves something more than the usual. The answer is simple: a quality piece of jewelry with meaning. ...
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Gold or silver jewelry – which suits you best?
The jewelry you wear says a lot about you. It highlights your style, complements your outfit and often becomes a personal expression of who you are. But silver or gold – what really suits you best?...
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Wedding Jewelry: Timeless Choices for the Big Day
A wedding is a day full of memories, love and symbolism. The jewelry you choose should not only complement the dress, but also represent your style and personality, and be worn with joy for many y...
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Reusing old gold and silver – have a new piece of jewelry made from your heirlooms
Have you inherited a piece of jewelry that means a lot, but doesn't suit your style? Maybe you have an old gold ring that's too big, or a brooch that's been sitting unused in your jewelry box? At ...
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Silver cutlery handmade in Bergen with genuine Norwegian craftsmanship
A gift with deep roots in Norwegian culture Silver cutlery has a long tradition in Norway. For generations, it has been among the most valuable things we have in our homes – and it is a timeles...
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Unique treasures with history Vintage jewelry is more than just beautiful objects: it is a carrier of history and craftsmanship, and a wonderful way to express your personality and style. In th...
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Wedding rings from Arven: Handmade with love and inspiration from nature
A piece of Bergen – immortalized in gold At Arven in Bergen, we have been inspired by Norwegian nature for over 150 years – the mountains, the waterfalls, the cobblestones and the light over th...
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How to measure ring size at home: A simple guide
A simple method - with a ring you already have Are you looking to buy a ring but are unsure of the size? A quick and easy solution is to use a ring you already have – as long as it fits well on...
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Gold and silver jewelry repair in Bergen: How to give new life to your most beloved possessions
Take care of the jewelry that matters most Jewelry carries memories, emotions and stories – whether it’s an inherited gold ring from your grandmother, an engagement ring or a piece of jewelry y...
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Goldsmith services in Bergen: Repair, maintenance and custom design of jewelry
Everything in one place – centrally located in Bergen Whether you want to repair a cherished piece of jewelry, give heirloom silver new life and shine, or create something personal from scratch...
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Engraving jewelry and silver: Make the gift personal and timeless
When you want to give something that really means something, it's often the small details that count the most. A personal engraving turns a beautiful piece of jewelry or an elegant silver spoon int...
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Transitioning to gold jewelry? Give new life to your silver jewelry with gold plating!
Gilding of jewelry and objects at Arven Do you have silver jewelry that you wish was gold-colored? Or maybe a piece of jewelry where the gold plating has worn away over time? Don't despair, and...
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Re-sizing of rings that do not fit
When the ring doesn't fit perfectly Do you have a ring that fits too loose, too tight, or just doesn't feel right on your finger? Whether it's an heirloom ring, a gift, a wedding ring, or a ring ...
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Gold and silver prices are at historic highs
Gold and silver prices are at record highs. At Arven, you get a safe, easy and free way to sell your gold and silver – with fast payouts and up-to-date market prices.
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Find your perfect engagement ring in Bergen
Find your perfect engagement ring in Bergen. At Arven you can choose from beautiful rings or design your own – made with love, craftsmanship and sustainable materials.
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5 things you didn't know about Arven Vintage
Discover five things you might not know about Arven Vintage. Explore unique, sustainable jewelry with history – up to 80% cheaper than new. Perfect as a gift for yourself or someone you love.
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