Anna Balkan Blogs

5 Steps To The Perfect Gift
They say that it’s the thought that counts, but the reality is that we also want to make sure that our gift is a perfect home run. But before you decide to whip out the checkbook or grab a gift...
Spring Into Your New Seasonal Style
Spring has sprung! Despite a few cold days here and there (Georgia weather at its best), Daylight Savings has given us an extra hour of light every evening, the days are getting longer, and flowers are starting to bloom.  I...
Client Spotlight: Meet Shannon Woodis
Here at Anna Balkan, we love celebrating the members of our close community. Here’s our first Client Spotlight of 2017! Meet Shannon, a super stylish client who’s been shopping at Anna Balkan for many years. Shannon lives in Historic Norcross...
Powerful Quotes to Celebrate International Women's Day #HerVoiceIsMyVoice
Today, March 8th is International Women's Day. What better way to celebrate it than to shine a light on the ladies who have contributed to society with their talent, perseverance, and timeless wisdom. Women have come a long way in their...
Jewelry- Are you Wearing IT, or is it Wearing YOU?
Your styling experience is about to get easier – a lot easier. Did you know by wearing your best colors in a necklace and earrings you can visually correct less-than-perfect color choices in your clothes? It’s true. A few well-chosen,...
Style Guide: Finding the Perfect Jewelry Set for V-Day
February is the month of love, and with that comes gift giving. Choosing Christmas gifts for loved ones is so much easier than choosing Valentine’s Day gifts. Christmas shopping consists of seeing what your significant other needs/wants, like a new...
Event Recap: Clarion Bourbon Tasting
We had a blast at our Bourbon Tasting this past Saturday in our Gallery. In time for Valentine's Day, we showcased new jewelry, one of a kind pieces, and new color combinations all while sipping tasty samples of Clarion Bourbon! Tons...
Tackling New Year's Resolutions, THE RIGHT WAY!
Every year, after the excitement of Christmas has passed and we ring in another New Year, everyone comes up with their ambitious New Year’s Resolutions. “I’m going to lose weight!” “I’m going to eat healthier!” “I’m going to go to...
Hannah's Last- Minute Christmas Gift Ideas
We are down to the wire and if you still haven't wrapped up your Christmas shopping, then you maybe you need some help from your favorite jewelry store. All of these styles are current STILL in our Norcross gallery (as...
A Note of Gratitude After Two Weeks in Africa...
It was a sunny warm day over Serengeti. I climbed a small rock formation to take in the view as it unfolded underneath my feet. Beauty as far as eyes can see and majestic animals all around me. In a...
Brooke’s Style – Pretty, Cool
When in doubt choose color- every time. A peek into Brooke’s pretty, cool style! With a love of dramatic silhouettes, floral print, and cool booties, I’d describe my style as always colorful, sometimes vintage, and never boring. Creating a story...
Styling Your Ever-Changing Identity
Meet Hannah, our college student who has mastered styling your jewelry for every occasion! Find out more about Hannah’s style and why identity is so important for finding your perfect jewelry.   Identity. It’s something we all have that encompasses...
The Anna Balkan Designer Jewelry Gallery Experience
Anna Balkan Designer Jewelry Gallery in Norcross, Georgia, is the only gallery in the world that has one special feature. What is that feature, you ask?… Our intimate styling experience based on your unique coloring with stylists right at your...
Samantha: The Girl Next Door
Samantha is our charming, practical, girl next-door stylist. Her personal style is reflected with simple pieces with character and value. Her unique ability to customize jewelry and events for people based on their exclusive personalities is remarkable. As a former...
Happy New Year
Happy New Year! It’s still January so that is still acceptable to say, right? This year has started off with a whirlwind here at Anna Balkan. From the AmericasMart Trade Show to designing our new Spring line to preparing for...
10 Gemstone Earrings to Finish Off Your #2016NYE Look
Now that you've got your NYE outfit picked out, it's time for your favorite part: JEWELRY! With over 700 styles and color combinations in our collections, our Gallery stylist picked out 10 must-see earrings that will for sure have your...
Confessions of a Mighty Retailer
  2015 has arrived fast and furious, right on the tail of 2014 Christmas Season. But with the end of each retail season comes some reflection and some sad news. Not all retailers made it into 2015. Many of them...