Are Swarovski crystals being discontinued?

As of November 2021, there will no longer be newly produced Swarovski crystal components (i.e. rhinestones, trims and Crystalpixie) available for our customers (dance, costuming, DIY and nail art customers) to purchase.
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Is Swarovski crystal going out of business?

We have confirmed that Swarovski is making changes to their internal structure and will limit the sale of Swarovski crystals to select luxury branding partners. Dreamtime Creations will continue to purchase and sell Swarovski crystals through September of 2021.
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What will replace Swarovski crystals?

Try our newly added Preciosa bicones to substitute for Swarovski bicones or Preciosa Maxima Pearls (coming to Eureka SOON!) for Swarovski Crystal Pearls. We have just launched our Exclusive line of Krakovski Crystal Fancy stones which can be substituted for your favorite Swarovski stones.
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Is Swarovski discontinuing flatback crystals?

Swarovski recently stopped production of the wildly popular 2058 Flat Back rhinestone and all sizes above 12ss and all colors are now discontinued. This is in favor of the new Xirius cut they released.
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Do Swarovski crystals hold their value?

Their crystals are synthetic glass crystal cut to look like diamonds; essentially non-precious lead glass cut into specific shapes and dimensions. These crystals do not hold a high value for its inherent material but are priced higher due to their brand name, quality, work process, and unique artwork.
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Why Swarovski crystals are so expensive?

Swarovski is More Expensive than Glass

This is because of the production process required to create glass vs crystals. Compared to other glass jewelry products, Swarovski uses higher quality materials. The process of creating even one crystal is also complicated.
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Can I sell my Swarovski crystal?

We buy your items outright. If your want to bring them in, we recommend that you Make an Appointment , so that we can have a buyer available to help you. There is no need to list your items, but if you have more than one brand or product line it helps to sort them that way.
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What is the big deal with Swarovski?

SWAROVSKI IS MORE EXPENSIVE THAN GLASS

As compared to other glass jewelry, Swarovski jewelry is made of extremely high-quality crystal glass. The high-quality crystals come from the very uniform structure which offers the Swarovski crystals amazing clarity.
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Are Swarovski pearls being discontinued?

Unfortunately Swarovski is discontinuing some of the Pearl colors and I wanted to give you a heads up so that you can plan your designs accordingly (or keep them for yourself ;-)). This means once Swarovski sells out of their varied stock levels, they will no longer be produced.
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How can you tell if Swarovski crystal is real?

SWAROVSKI will always come with official packaging and an authenticity card. A genuine SWAROVSKI item will be flawless so when you look inside the crystal, you will not see any bubbles. If you do see a bubble, the item is definitely a fake.
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What is better cubic zirconia or Swarovski crystal?

Simply put, Swarovski Zirconia is a better variant of Cubic Zirconia. It's also more expensive, however, as it bears the Swarovski brand and is of a higher quality.
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Is Swarovski a Russian company?

Swarovski delivers a diverse portfolio of unmatched quality, craftsmanship, and creativity. Founded in 1895 in Austria, the company designs, manufactures and markets high-quality crystals, genuine gemstones and created stones as well as finished products such as jewelry, accessories and lighting.
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What is the difference between Swarovski and Preciosa?

Swarovski is an Austrian based company and Preciosa is a Czech company. They are both well-known for high-quality crystals.
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Why did Swarovski stop selling to public?

So what happened to make Swarovski lose its business sparkle? This family owned company, founded way back in 1895, has been in a tight corner for some years as it struggled to adapt to changing consumer tastes and global competition. The pandemic made things worse - 3,000 Swarovski boutiques in near empty malls.
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Are all Swarovski crystals lead free?

In September 2012, Swarovski modified their manufacturing process to offer the same brilliant cuts and sparkle but with less lead. Since then, their crystals are over 99% lead free, containing 0.009% lead or less and allows them to be considered lead free in the industry.
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What is similar to Swarovski?

There are several brands similar to Swarovski i.e.,
  • Tacori.
  • Pandora.
  • Intrigue Jewelers.
  • Mikimoto.
  • Kwait.
  • Dogeared.
  • Mimco.
  • Hannoush Jewelers.
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Why did Swarovski stop making beads?

A little over a week ago, I noticed a story from an Australian bead shop alerting their customers that they weren't going to be able to sell Swarovski beads anymore because Swarovski was switching their focus to their fine jewelry and not selling beads or crafting supplies anymore.
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How much is the Swarovski family worth?

2014 Billionaires Net Worth

Gernot Langes-Swarovski draws his wealth from $3 billion (revenues) Swarovski, the world's leading brand of cut crystal, which his great-grandfather Daniel Swarovski founded more than a century ago in Austria.
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Does Brighton use Swarovski crystals?

Whether you are looking for a piece of jewelry made out of fine Swarovski crystals from Austria or leather from Chicago, Brighton uses quality materials and unique styles.
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Can you take a shower with Swarovski?

Can you take a shower with Swarovski jewelry on? In short – it's not a good idea. Given everything we talked about above, exposing your Swarovski jewelry to your shower soaps, shampoos, and conditioners is simply ill-advised, as is washing it with chlorite-rich water.
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Can Swarovski be pawned?

It designs, creates, and markets fine jewelry and accessories. Pawn or Sell your Swarovski Now at PawnHero.ph - Philippines' First Online Pawn Shop. It's best to use highly valuable items such as jewelry when applying for a loan. This way, you can get the best value out of your pawn.
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Are Swarovski crystals made in China?

Wow, Even Swarovski and Barse are Made in China now....

Also Barse was always very nice quality from Thailand - justs bought a bracelet....
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Do Swarovski figurines increase in value?

Swarovski pieces are bought and sold in many online marketplaces, enjoying an increase in value and demand due to their limited availability. Prices in the secondary market are relatively stable.
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How do you store Swarovski jewelry?

Store your jewelry in the original packaging or a soft pouch to avoid scratches. Polish your jewelry frequently with a soft cloth to maintain its original, lustrous finish.
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Can Swarovski be repaired?

Swarovski will repair or may replace, in accordance with the provisions of this warranty policy, any Swarovski branded product during the duration of the warranty, explained in Question 4 below, if it is determined that the product has a material or manufacturer defect.
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