About Us

AGS – American Gem Society

Hoff Jewelers is proud to be a member of the American Gem Society (AGS). The AGS holds fine jewelers to a set of standards so high that only a small percentage of those who apply are actually awarded membership. Being a member of the AGS, we are held to the highest code of ethics and business practices in the industry. Eric Hoff, a Registered Jeweler with AGS must take a yearly re certification exam to retain his distinguished title. We are also expected to be 100% honest and fair with all of our advertising and pricing.

For more information on the AGS and their high standards, please take a look at their website.​

GIA – Gemological Institute of America 

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is the world’s largest and most respected non-profit institute of gemological research and learning. Their Graduate Gemologist (G.G.) designation is the most respected in the jewelry industry. Eric Hoff, G.G. has exhibited the dedication, intelligence and skill needed to pass this rigorous set of courses and examinations.

For more information on the GIA, please see their website.