Business Details
17 Years
experience
Custom Jewelry & Watch Repair in Riverside, CA
Le Vive Jewelry has proudly served the Riverside County community for over 16 years as an independent jeweler. Our team of experienced professionals, including third-generation jewelers and master watchmakers, specializes in custom jewelry design, precision watch repair, and GIA-certified appraisals. We are committed to preserving the sentimental value of heirlooms while offering modern solutions for personalized jewelry creation.Our owner, with deep roots in the community, ensures every client receives expert craftsmanship and exceptional service. We maintain a reputation for restoring jewelry to its original brilliance while providing transparent, ethical service backed by decades of combined industry experience.
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Watch Repair
Battery Replacement
Jewelry Appraisal
Jewelry Repair
Heirloom Restoration
Watch Band Sizing
Diamond Testing
Crystal Replacement
Metal Testing
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer on-site jewelry and watch repair by experienced professionals
- GIA-certified appraisals for accurate valuations
- Custom designs created with 3D modeling technology
- Over 40 years combined experience in jewelry restoration
- Free consultations for custom jewelry projects
Associations and certifications
- GIA
What people say
WOW experience
Beautiful job
Incredibly kind
Fast and smooth
Brand new ring
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Create one-of-a-kind pieces tailored to your specifications using 3D modeling technology. Our master jewelers work with gold, platinum, and precious stones to transform ideas into wearable art. Ideal for engagement rings, heirloom restorations, or unique fashion statements.
Watch Repair
Comprehensive watch maintenance including mechanical overhauls, quartz movement replacement, and water resistance restoration. Our master watchmaker with 40+ years' experience handles luxury brands like Rolex and Omega while maintaining original craftsmanship standards.
Jewelry Appraisal
GIA-certified gemologists provide detailed evaluations for insurance purposes. Services include written documentation with color, clarity, and carat analysis, plus digital imaging to create official records for diamonds, gemstones, and precious metals.
Jewelry Repair
Professional restoration of damaged or worn pieces including prong replacement, stone setting, and metal polishing. Our bench jewelers preserve sentimental value while enhancing structural integrity using traditional techniques passed through generations.
Battery Replacement
On-site battery changes for all watch types with one-year warranty. Includes pressure testing for dive watches and band adjustments. Most services completed while you shop with proper sealing maintained for water-resistant timepieces.
People
Mohammad H. Alnajafi
Owner
Owner with 16+ years serving Riverside County, specializing in diamonds, gemstones, and Swiss watches. Committed to community service and maintaining traditional jewelry craftsmanship standards.
Jorge Garcia
Store Manager
Third-generation jeweler with 15+ years' experience in repairs and watch service. Fluent in English/Spanish, combines technical expertise with personalized customer care in Riverside's jewelry community.
Luis Torres
Master Watchmaker
Chilean-born watchmaker with 40+ years' experience. Specializes in mechanical overhauls and vintage timepiece restoration, bringing European craftsmanship traditions to luxury watch repairs.
Questions
Do you offer custom jewelry design services?
Yes, we provide custom jewelry design with 3D modeling and offer free consultations to transform your ideas into unique wearable art pieces.
Can you repair luxury watches like Rolex?
Our master watchmaker with 40+ years' experience handles all luxury brands including Rolex, Omega, and Tag Heuer with factory-standard precision maintenance.
Are your appraisals insurance-approved?
Yes, our GIA-certified gemologists provide detailed written appraisals with digital documentation that meets insurance requirements for replacement value.
How long does jewelry repair take?
Most repairs complete within 1-2 days, with complex restorations taking up to a week. We offer complimentary cleaning and inspection services while you wait.
Do you work with heirloom jewelry?
We specialize in heirloom restoration, preserving original craftsmanship while updating designs to modern standards using traditional techniques passed through generations.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks for all jewelry purchases and repair services. Financing options available for custom design projects.
