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Alari Design's new studio

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Jewelry lovers in the Tehachapi, California area have a great new resource for both custom jewelry and repair. Jeweler and metal smith Michael Alari of Alari Design recently announced he has moved his business to Tehachapi Treasure Trove allowing customer walk-ins to buy his work or hire his jewelry repair services.

September 4, 2015 Tehachapi Treasure Trove will celebrate First Friday on Friday evening from 5-8PM Featured will be Alari Design and showcasing Mike's new studio. Come see what is happening and join the fun: food, wine and conversation. Music by Art Larsen on Clarinet.

Finding a skilled jewelry designer, capable of doing high quality work or repair at reasonable prices can often be a challenge. In the extended Tehachapi, California area that has recently become much easier. Alari Design recently announced their move to the Tehachapi Treasure Trove, offering custom designed silver, gold, copper and brass jewelry to order, repairs, ring resizing, watch battery replacement and much more. Now based in a new studio, customers are welcome to visit and see Michael at work and explore the jewelry he has created.

"I love the chance to meet my customers first hand," commented Michael, an experienced artist working with custom made jewelry, metalsmithing, electroform, and wire crochet. "Being chosen to create what could be a family heirloom one day is a great honor, and I really try to exceed each and every customer's expectations."

The designer is also happy to offer his work on etsy.com, where it has become very popular. Feedback from customers has been very enthusiastic. A. Harris recently said in a five star review, "I had a wonderful conversation with the shop owner about sizing after placing my order. Very thorough and kind. Love my copper rings and will be back to this store next time I need more stacks!"

The Alari Design Jewelry Studio will be open for public visits 10 -5 p.m. Monday – Saturday.

Come see us on First Friday, Sept. 4 from 5-8 pm. Say "Hello" to Mike, visit his studio and see some of his work.

Tehachapi Treasure Trove is located at 116 East Tehachapi Blvd., Tehachapi CA 93561 (Located across the Street from the Water Tower) For additional information call 661.822.6794 or visit face book at http://www.facebook.com/TehachapiTreasureTrove The treasure trove has 55 vendors on commission in addition to an extensive line of arts and craft supplies, artist services Yarn, bools, music related merchandise and more.