FAQ

💎 Hidden Jewel of the South End — FAQ

1. What makes Hidden Jewel of the South End different from other jewelry stores?

Each piece is handcrafted with intention, energy, and ethical sourcing at its heart. Every gemstone is personally selected by our crystal healer and Reiki master, then infused with healing vibration. Our jewelry isn’t just worn—it’s experienced.

2. Are your gemstones ethically sourced?

Yes. We partner with small, family-owned suppliers around the world who prioritize fair labor practices and sustainable mining. Every crystal in our shop is hand-picked to ensure both energetic integrity and ethical origin.

3. Do your crystals really have healing energy?

We believe that crystals hold vibrational properties that support emotional, spiritual, and energetic balance. While we never make medical claims, our stones are charged with Reiki and intention to help you align with your own healing energy.

4. Can I design a custom piece of jewelry?

Absolutely. Our clients love co-creating pieces that match their personal energy and aesthetic. You can visit our Boston store or contact us online to select gemstones, metals, and styles that reflect your energy and intention.

5. What is Reiki-infused jewelry?

Reiki-infused jewelry is energetically charged by a certified Reiki Master to hold positive, healing vibrations. It’s designed to support balance, clarity, and peace every time you wear it.

6. Do you offer gemstone consultations?

Yes. We specialize in helping customers find the right gemstone for their spiritual or emotional goals. Whether you’re seeking grounding, love, protection, or abundance, we can recommend stones that align with your energy and purpose.

7. How do I care for my crystal jewelry?

To keep your jewelry energetically clear and physically beautiful:

  • Clean gently with a soft cloth.

  • Avoid harsh chemicals.

  • Recharge your gemstones by placing them in moonlight, on selenite, or with a light smudging of sage.

8. Do you ship outside of Boston?

Yes, we offer nationwide shipping and carefully package each order in our signature purple and silver gift box, ready for gifting or ritual use.

9. Which crystals are best for beginners?

If you’re new to crystals, we recommend starting with Amethyst for calm, Rose Quartz for love, Clear Quartz for clarity, and Black Tourmaline for protection. Each piece comes with a meaning card so you can connect with its energy.

10. What are the best gifts for spiritual or energy-focused friends?

Our most popular gifts include Reiki-infused bracelets, crystal pendants, and custom gemstone sets curated for specific intentions like grounding, abundance, or self-love. Each gift is both beautiful and energetically meaningful.

11. Where is Hidden Jewel of the South End located?

We’re located in the heart of Boston’s South End, surrounded by creative energy and community. Visit our store for a personal consultation, sound bath event, or simply to experience the energy of the crystals in person. 81 Pembroke st, Boston MA 02118

12. Do you host events or workshops?

Yes! We host jewelry-making classes, crystal education workshops, and sound healing sessions for both adults and children. Follow us on Instagram or sign up for our newsletter to see upcoming events.

13. Do you have a large selection of Crystals?

Yes! We have the largest selection of Crystals in Boston. Our small shop has over 400 different types of tumbled stones, Thousands of collector pieces in perky boxes, Towers, spheres, and lots of shapes.

13. With such a large selection, how do I pick?

We provide information about the gemstones on the spot and can assist you with picking out what you need. Although really, he gemstones pick you, you don't pick the Gemstones! Feel free to dig in, and find the perfect one!

14. How do I know which gemstone is right for me?

Trust your intuition—the right gemstone often “calls” to you. Our team of crystal practitioners offers consultations to help you find stones aligned with your emotional and spiritual goals. Whether you need grounding, clarity, or protection, we’ll connect you with the crystal meant for you.

15. What does it mean when you say “the gemstones pick you”?

We believe every crystal carries a frequency that resonates with its rightful owner. When you feel drawn to a stone, it’s not random—it’s energy recognizing energy. That’s part of the magic at Hidden Jewel of the South End

16. Do you sell handmade crystal jewelry?

Yes. All our pieces are handcrafted in small batches by our in-house artisans. Our handmade crystal jewelry blends fine craftsmanship with spiritual intention, creating wearable art that carries energy and elegance. Whether it’s a bracelet, pendant, or ring, each design is infused with Reiki energy and love.

17. What is ethical gemstone jewelry?

Ethical gemstone jewelry means every crystal and metal used in our pieces is responsibly sourced from small, family-owned suppliers. In many cases, direct from the mine!  At Hidden Jewel of the South End, we believe true luxury begins with integrity. Our ethical gemstone jewelry supports both the earth and the artisans who shape it—each piece a reflection of beauty with a conscience.

18. Where can I buy Reiki jewelry in Boston?

You can visit our boutique, Hidden Jewel of the South End, located right in Boston’s vibrant South End neighborhood. We specialize in Reiki jewelry in Boston, offering one-of-a-kind pieces that combine healing crystals, silver, and gold. Each design is handmade, ethically sourced, and Reiki-infused to carry balanced, restorative energy.

19. How is Reiki jewelry different from regular jewelry?

Reiki jewelry is infused with universal life energy by a certified Reiki master. This energy supports balance, calm, and well-being for the wearer. Each item from Hidden Jewel of the South End is created with intention, connecting aesthetic beauty to spiritual harmony. It’s more than jewelry—it’s wearable energy.

20. Can I request a custom piece of handmade crystal jewelry?

Absolutely. We specialize in custom designs. You can visit us in Boston or contact us online to co-create your perfect piece of handmade crystal jewelry. Choose your stones, metals, and energy intentions, and we’ll craft a one-of-a-kind piece aligned with your personal journey.

21. Are your gemstones Reiki charged?

Yes. Each piece is charged with Reiki by our certified Reiki masters Stacy and Ivy before it leaves our studio. This process enhances the stone’s natural energy, creating jewelry that not only looks beautiful but also supports emotional and spiritual well-being.

22. Do you host classes or events?

Yes. We offer jewelry-making workshops and crystal education classes in our Boston studio. These events help guests explore energy, creativity, and connection in a beautiful, welcoming space. We also offer sound healing sessions in the Boston area on a regular basis. Reach out if you would like a group session!

23. Can your jewelry help with stress or protection?

Many customers find that wearing our jewelry supports emotional grounding and protection. While we don’t make medical claims, our ethically sourced gemstones are chosen for their metaphysical qualities—like black tourmaline for protection or amethyst for calm.

24. Why choose Hidden Jewel of the South End for Reiki jewelry in Boston?

We’re more than a jewelry store—we’re an energetic experience. As Reiki masters and crystal healers, we combine expert craftsmanship with authentic spiritual practice. Our Reiki jewelry in Boston is handmade, ethically sourced, and infused with purpose. Each piece is a unique collaboration between art, energy, and intention.

25. Will you buy my jewelry or gemstones?

Because we are focused on purchasing Ethical jewelry from family-owned businesses, we unfortunately can not buy jewelry from individuals, as there is no way for us to verify the source.