Business Details
49 Years
experience
Custom Jewelry & Expert Repairs in Cape Coral
Family-owned and operated since 1977, Zak's Jewelry has been Cape Coral's trusted jeweler for over 48 years. Our legacy began in 1963 when founder Mike Zak immigrated to the U.S. from Argentina with a vision to create handcrafted jewelry that tells personal stories. With nearly five decades of experience, our master jewelers specialize in custom designs, lab-grown diamonds, and intricate repairs that restore cherished pieces to their original beauty. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship, offering GIA-certified appraisals, expert Rolex repairs, and a curated selection of estate jewelry.Our commitment to the community is reflected in our 25 Best of the Cape awards and our dedication to preserving the artistry of jewelry-making through generations. From initial concept to final creation, we ensure every customer receives personalized attention and timeless designs that reflect their unique style.
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Jewelry Repair
GIA Appraisals
Lab-Grown Diamonds
Estate Jewelry Sales
Rolex Repair
Gold Buying
Jewelry Cleaning
Bridal Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1977 with 48 years of local expertise
- GIA-certified appraisals for accurate jewelry valuation
- Award-winning craftsmanship recognized 25 times as Best of the Cape
- Expert Rolex repair by certified local technicians
- Custom designs created through three generations of jewelry-making tradition
Associations and certifications
- Gemological Institute of America (GIA)
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Transform your vision into wearable art through our custom jewelry design process. Our master jewelers use traditional fabrication, wax carving, and CAD technology to create unique pieces. With nearly 50 years of experience, we specialize in translating personal stories into timeless designs that reflect individual style and heritage.
Jewelry Repair
Restore damaged jewelry to its original beauty with our expert repair services. Our bench jewelers handle complex repairs including broken clasps, loose stones, and intricate metalwork. Using precision tools and techniques passed down through generations, we ensure every restored piece maintains its structural integrity and aesthetic value.
GIA Appraisals
Obtain accurate jewelry valuations from our GIA-certified gemologists. We provide detailed appraisals for insurance, estate planning, or resale purposes. Our certified evaluations include comprehensive documentation of gemstone quality, metal purity, and craftsmanship to ensure proper protection of your valuable assets.
Lab-Grown Diamonds
Discover sustainable luxury with our lab-grown diamond collection. These ethically created stones offer identical optical properties to mined diamonds at more accessible prices. Our selection includes various cuts and settings, providing environmentally conscious alternatives without compromising on brilliance or durability.
Estate Jewelry
Explore our curated estate jewelry collection featuring antique and vintage pieces. We specialize in Late Victorian, Art Deco, and Retro period jewelry, offering both buying and selling services. Our experts authenticate and evaluate pre-owned pieces, helping clients find unique heirlooms or convert existing jewelry into cash.
People
Mike Zak
Founder
Immigrated from Argentina in 1963, Mike Zak established Zak's Jewelry in 1977. A mechanical engineer by training, he pioneered hand-crafted jewelry techniques and built the business into a regional institution. He received multiple community awards for his business leadership and artistic contributions.
Thomas Rosanio
Co-Owner
Joined Zak's Jewelry in 1977 as Mike Zak's son-in-law. Has managed daily operations for 45 years, maintaining the original commitment to craftsmanship. Currently teaching third-generation jewelers Alison and Michael Zak the family's specialized techniques and business values.
Sara Zak
Co-Owner
Daughter of founder Mike Zak, Sara has been instrumental in maintaining the family's artistic vision. She oversees design elements and customer relations, ensuring every piece reflects the company's heritage of quality and personal connection to clients' stories.
Alison Zak
Jeweler
Third-generation jeweler currently learning the family craft. Trained in both traditional techniques and modern CAD design, she represents the future of Zak's Jewelry while preserving its legacy of hand-crafted artistry and personalized service.
Michael Zak
Jeweler
Third-generation artisan mastering jewelry-making techniques passed down through the family. Specializes in combining traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design elements to create pieces that honor the company's heritage while appealing to modern tastes.
Questions
What services does Zaks Jewelry offer?
We provide custom jewelry design, repairs, GIA-certified appraisals, lab-grown diamonds, estate jewelry sales, Rolex repairs, and gold buying services in Cape Coral.
How can I get my jewelry appraised?
Schedule an appointment with our GIA-certified gemologists who provide detailed evaluations for insurance, estate planning, or resale purposes using industry-standard assessment techniques.
Do you repair all types of jewelry?
Our expert jewelers handle repairs for all jewelry types including complex restorations, broken clasps, loose stones, and intricate metalwork on both modern and antique pieces.
Can I create custom jewelry from heirloom pieces?
Yes, we specialize in transforming family heirlooms into new custom designs while preserving sentimental value and precious materials through our bespoke creation process.
What is your return policy?
We offer a 30-day return period for most items. Custom-made pieces and estate jewelry sales have specific return terms that our staff will explain at the time of purchase.
How do you ensure jewelry quality?
Our quality assurance includes GIA-certified gemologists, master jewelers with decades of experience, and rigorous inspection processes for all repairs and custom creations.
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