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Discover our journey as seen in the press over the years. Learn more about our mission and our impact. Discover More About Us Owner Karen Hollis is featured on the cover of Instore Magazine's February 2023 edition as a part of "The Brain Squad" (page 40). Article published by the Kane County Chronicle sharing the updates in our new store location. See what our Owner, Karen, has to say about her business mindset beginning paragraph 35. The KHJ journey told in a March 2018 article published in the Southern Jewelry News. About K. Hollis and our community featured in the May 2016 issue of Instore Magazine. Learn more about us from our owners in this interview from The U 2017. Q&A with Owner Karen Hollis in #MyLife from Instore Magazine's June 2016 edition.

Learn how different engagement ring settings impact the look, feel, and wearability of your ring. From hidden halos to bezel settings, K. Hollis Jewelers breaks down each option to help you choose the best fit for your lifestyle. Engagement Rings / Settings & Styles Engagement Ring Settings Explore the details that shape the look, feel, and wearability of your engagement ring. In this guide Solitaire Filigree Halo Cluster Split Shank Cathedral Channel Pav é Hidden Halo Bezel Toi et Moi Three Stone Solitaire Solitaire A solitaire setting proudly showcases a single center stone held by 4, 6, or even 8 prongs, offering a timeless look with adjustable stone height. More prongs mean added security, while fewer prongs allow more light through. You can customize the prong shape—rounded, claw, petite—for both style and function. The high-set option adds sparkle but may catch on fabrics, so we can lower it for those with active hands. Halo Halo Halo settings frame the main stone with a ring of pint‑sized diamonds for amplified sparkle . Options include single, double, or hidden halos —hidden styles sit under the center stone for discreet shine. Halo height and metal thickness affect snag resistance and cleaning ease. It creates visual size without compromising security. Split Shank Split Shank Split‑shank bands softly divide before reaching the center stone, offering room for accent diamonds on each side. The band width and split angle affect stone stability and comfort. Some designs include extra prongs or micro‑pavé along the split for added shine and strength. This structure balances ornate detail with wearable support. Channel Channel Channel settings place stones flush between two metal tracks, creating smooth, secure rows without prongs. The width of the channel influences how protected the stones are and impacts ring durability. Channels are less likely to snag and well-suited for daily wear, but the recessed channels can trap dirt, requiring regular cleaning to maintain its sparkle. Pavé Pavé Pavé bands shine with tiny diamonds tightly set along the band, creating continuous sparkle. The size and density of the stones affect both brightness and maintenance needs. Fine pavé can look delicate while maintaining structural integrity with proper care. Bezel Bezel Bezel settings fully or partly encircle the stone with metal for strong protection and a sleek profile. There are full, semi, flat-edge, and east‑west orientations that impact how much of the diamond is covered and how light enters. Bezel rings are highly durable and ideal for active lifestyles. They allow for unique designs without sacrificing safety. Toi et Moi Toi et Moi Toi et Moi rings showcase two stones set side by side, often of similar size and style, to symbolize balance and togetherness. Each stone is securely held with shared prongs or bezels providing extra protection. Combining different stone types, such as a diamond paired with a colored gemstone, adds a personal touch while maintaining the ring’s structure. The orientation, prong style, stone shape, and setting height all influence how the ring wears and the care it requires. Three Stone Three Stone Three‑stone settings frame a center gem with two sturdy side stones, distributing weight and reinforcing structural support. Accent stones can be prong, bezel, or channel‑set, adjusting both shine and resilience. The low‑profile designs are easy to wear every day and cleaner to maintain. This setting combines symbolism with solid build. Fligree Filigree Filigree settings feature metal designs like scrolls and lace under or beside the stone that subtly reinforce the ring’s structure. The detail can help reduce the risk of stone loosening compared to fully exposed designs. However, openwork is more delicate than solid settings so it requires extra care—regular cleaning to prevent buildup and gentle handling to avoid bending or snagging. Vintage style bands can be set lower or supported with under‑gallery arches for added strength. These rings offer charm and craftsmanship with thoughtful support. Cluster Cluster Cluster settings place multiple small stones tightly together to imitate a larger center stone or create floral patterns. The gems support each other structurally, reducing movement. They’re often flush-set to avoid catching on fabrics and polished smooth for comfort. The grouped design delivers strong sparkle and better edge protection than a single stone. Cathedral Cathedral Cathedral settings lift the center stone with arched side supports that both highlight the gem and protect it. The arch height affects profile and snag risk—lower arches work better for daily wear. The style offers structural integrity and room for hidden design touches under the stone. It balances impact with practicality. Hidden Halo Hidden Halo Hidden halos feature accent stones beneath the center gem, adding sparkle from the side without overwhelming the top view. While some designs may sit slightly higher, many are crafted to allow a wedding band to sit flush or nearly flush. This setting adds hidden charm with a clean profile—often without snagging. Start Building Your Dream Ring Learn More About Caring For An Engagement Ring How to Measure Ring Size at Home Learn how to measure your ring size at home with simple tools or visit K. Hollis Jewelers in Batavia, IL for a professional fit and expert jewelry advice. KHJ How to Care For Your Engagement Ring in 4 Tips Did you know that your engagement ring, particularly its diamond, collects film from cosmetics, lotion, soap, and even skin oil? These... KHJ

Get to know why our customers choose us. Read our customers' honest and unfiltered reviews. Get an inside look at the custom and redesign experience. Custom & Redesign Video Testimonials Stories in The Media Since 2005 K. Hollis Jewelers We’re proud to celebrate 21 years in business—and it’s all thanks to the support of our incredible community. Your trust and kind reviews have made this journey possible, and we’re so grateful to share it with you. Stop in to explore our mix of fun-to-fine jewelry and enjoy a glass from our wine bar while you shop. Discover why we’ve been voted ‘Best of the Best Jeweler’ three years in a row.

Find the perfect engagement ring or wedding band at K. Hollis Jewelers in Batavia, IL. From classic styles to custom designs, find the perfect fit for your story with our expert team. Find The Ring That Tells Your Story Engagement rings, wedding bands, and custom designs—all with expert, personal guidance. Schedule a free consultation Bridal Done Right at K. Hollis Jewelers Whether you're designing from scratch or exploring timeless styles, we’ll help you create an engagement ring or wedding band that’s as personal and lasting as your love story. Engagement Rings Wedding Bands It's About You This is not just about buying jewelry. It is about celebrating one of life’s most meaningful milestones and creating something that reflects your love and commitment. At K. Hollis Jewelers, we are here for you, not for a commission. We take the time to get to know you and your partner, your style, your story, and what matters most to you. Whether you walk in with a clear vision or have no idea where to start, we guide you with patience, honesty, and expertise. It is a relaxed, pressure free experience. You can even enjoy a glass of wine while you explore. Your Vision With over 200 styles to try on in store, you can see what you love, what feels right, and what fits your lifestyle. From ready to order designs to fully custom creations, we help bring your vision to life in a way that reflects both your relationship and your budget. We offer a wide range of options, including lab grown diamonds, natural diamonds, and alternative gemstones. Our diamond selection extends beyond what you see in our cases, giving you more possibilities with full transparency and guidance every step of the way. Your Perfect Ring Once you have chosen your ring or bands, our in house jewelers bring everything together with expert craftsmanship and care. From stone setting to final polish, nearly every detail is handled on site for quality and peace of mind. Starting from scratch? Our CAD designer can turn your ideas into a fully realized design, allowing you to create something completely your own. We also offer meaningful custom touches, from engraving to incorporating heirloom stones, so your piece feels personal from start to finish. Every ring we create is made to last and made to be worn and loved every day. Get the jewelry of your dreams with the payment option that is right for you. Flexible Financing Options Where would you like to begin? Bridal Designers See Collections Engagement Rings Browse Styles Wedding Bands Explore Ideas Diamonds Lab v. Mined Lifelong Support Your story does not end when you leave with your rings, and neither does our service. As your jeweler, we are here for you long after the “I do.” From cleanings and inspections to resizing and repairs, we help you care for your jewelry through every stage of life. If your style evolves or you want to reimagine a meaningful piece, we are here to help you redesign and give it new life with the same level of care and craftsmanship. Ready to start browsing? Stop in, schedule a consultation , or simply come explore. We look forward to helping you find bridal jewelry that feels right for you. Plan Your Visit Michael Bicknell Karen and team were incredibly helpful to me in picking out the perfect engagement ring! As someone who knew very little about rings going in, they took the time to explain every detail and help me select a beautiful ring for my fiancé! Thank you all! "It's all about finding the right diamond, the right ring, for the right price." Karen Hollis Suggested For You What Makes an Engagement Ring Durable? Understanding Ring Anatomy & Settings Discover how engagement ring anatomy and setting styles affect durability, comfort, and long-term wear. Proposal Planning 101: A Simple Guide to Getting It Right Planning a proposal can feel overwhelming. This guide walks you through choosing the right engagement ring and creating a meaningful, confident proposal. What Are the Key Differences Between Lab-Grown Diamonds and Moissanite? Explore the key differences between lab-grown diamonds and moissanite, including composition, durability, and sparkle, so you can choose with confidence. 1 2 3 4 5

Discover Bare Brilliance at K. Hollis Jewelers in Batavia, IL—the only prong-free diamond collection. Pure sparkle, lab-grown innovation, and timeless luxury. Bare Brilliance Diamond Jewelry The future of fine jewelry, with a prong-free setting that lets pure sparkle shine. What Makes Bare Brilliance Special? Prong-Free Design Say goodbye to prongs and traditional settings. Bare Brilliance uses a patent-pending grooved stone technology that secures each diamond seamlessly into gold—so all you see is diamonds. Pure, Uninterrupted Sparkle With no visible metal holding the stones in place, every diamond reflects more light and brilliance. The result is a floating effect that feels modern, elegant, and unlike anything you’ve seen before. Crafted for Strength Each Bare Brilliance piece is engineered and rigorously tested to ensure durability, so your jewelry is as secure as it is stunning. One-of-a-Kind Luxury Choose lab-grown diamonds not just for their brilliance and value, but for the innovation they inspire. Bare Brilliance is the only collection with a patent-pending prong-free setting—an evolving line of designs that’s always pushing boundaries. A collection to watch, and to fall in love with. Exclusive to K. Hollis Jewelers We are the only jeweler in the area that carries this innovative line of jewelry. Learn More Explore More Fine Jewelry Flexible Financing Options Available Pay over time for your next jewelry purchase. Experience Bare Brilliance in Person The Bare Brilliance collection is unlike anything you’ve seen before—diamonds that float with nothing to get in the way of their sparkle. Visit us in Batavia, sip a glass of wine , and see the magic of this prong-free setting for yourself. Directions Call Us

Submit an event request to host at K. Hollis's 10,000 sq. ft. modern-industrial-style retail space. Event Request Send us an event request, and we will get back to you as soon as possible to make all the arrangements. For events of 20 guests or more fees may apply. Events are capped at 40 guests. Organization - Networking - Fundraisers - Social Groups - Jewelry Making Parties - Company Events - Book Clubs First name* Last name* Email* Phone* We will text or call you about your request as soon as we can. Choose a Category* Category Name* Event Description* Please include anticipated number of guests, additional information, and any questions you may have. Select a date* Start Time * Time : Hours Minutes AM End Time* Time : Hours Minutes AM I want to receive updates on special events and discounts. Send Store Hours Monday Tuesday Wednesday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm 10:00 am - 6:00 pm 10:00 am- 6:00 pm 10:00 am - 7 :00 pm 10:00 am - 6:00 pm 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Closed/Not available Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

Explore GLOCK watches at K. Hollis Jewelers in Batavia, IL. Built for performance, durability, and everyday wear. Visit us to shop the collection. Glock Watches Engineered with precision, built for performance, and made to last. About GLOCK Watches GLOCK Precision Watches extend the brand’s legacy of precision engineering into timepieces designed for durability, function, and style. Each watch reflects a focus on reliability, with thoughtful details and materials that support both performance and everyday wear. From sport-inspired designs to more refined styles, the collection offers a versatile range of watches that feel strong, modern, and easy to wear. Precision Features Built with performance at the forefront, GLOCK watches combine advanced functionality with durable construction, featuring solar-powered and Swiss movements, sapphire crystal, up to 20 ATM water resistance, and luminous details for reliable everyday wear. GLOCK Iconic Designs For instant brand recognition, GLOCK watches incorporate signature details like the RTF structure, serrations, and bullet casing-inspired elements, creating a bold, functional design rooted in the brand’s heritage. Commitment to Excellence Crafted in partnership with BERING, one of Europe’s leading watch manufacturers, GLOCK watches are designed for lasting quality, with a collection that ranges from durable everyday styles to limited-edition pieces. Learn More Explore The Collection The GLOCK watch collection is built to withstand whatever life throws your way. Their commitment to reliability, engineered precision, and premium materials ensures consistent performance and everyday wear. Browse the collection in-store in Batavia, IL. Directions Call Us

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K. Hollis Jewelers offers a range of financing options from deferred interest plans to major purchase plans. Our goal is to ensure you're educated on your options so that you can get your dream jewelry with the payment plan that is right for you. Jewelry Financing Options Flexible payment options designed to fit your budget. Whether you’re shopping for an engagement ring, meaningful gift, or something special for yourself, financing can help make the piece you love feel more accessible. At K. Hollis Jewelers, we offer several financing options with flexible terms to help you shop comfortably and confidently. Contact Us Financing Options 6-Months No Interest* $500 Minimum Purchase 12-Months No Interest* $1,000 Minimum Purchase 36-Months 11.99% APR** $1,500 Minimum Purchase 60-Months 11.99% APR** $2,000 Minimum Purchase Why Customers Love This Option Online account management No annual fee Safe and secure application process Flexible payment options What To Expect Applying is simple and can be done in-store with the guidance of one of our team members. We’re happy to walk you through: available financing options payment timelines promotional terms application questions Apply Today Shop Now. Pay Over Time. Whether you’re planning ahead or celebrating something special, financing can help make your purchase feel more manageable. Apply Online Now Explore Jewelry Financing Resources A Local’s Guide to Easy Jewelry Financing at K. Hollis Jewelers Your Guide to Jewelry Financing Visit Synchrony For More Information * Deferred interest promotions require minimum monthly payments. Interest accrues during the promotional period and will be charged if the balance is not paid in full before the promotion ends. ** Fixed APR financing includes equal monthly payments until the promotional balance is paid in full. *Equal Payment Promotions: No interest is charged on the promotional purchase when equal monthly payments are made throughout the promotional period and paid on time. Additional financing details and terms are available during the application process.

Learn how to measure your ring size at home using simple tools like string, printable charts, or a ring sizer. Visit K. Hollis Jewelers in Batavia for expert sizing help. How to Measure Your Ring Size Easy at home methods plus expert help when you need it. In this guide Ways to Measure Ring Size Chart Pro Tips FAQ Ways to Measure Ways to Measure Your Ring Size Finding the right ring size does not have to be a guessing game. At K. Hollis Jewelers in Batavia, IL, we are always happy to measure your ring size in person for the most accurate fit. If you cannot stop in, these simple at-home methods will help you find a confident starting point. 1. Measure With a String This quick method only requires a piece of string and a ruler. Wrap a string around the base of the finger where the ring will be worn. It should feel snug but not tight. Mark where the string overlaps. Lay the string flat and measure the length in millimeters. Compare the measurement to a ring size chart to find the closest match. Pro tip: Measure at the end of the day when fingers are slightly larger for the most accurate fit. 2. Use a Printable Size Chart Download and print our Ring Chart and Sizer Guide on standard US letter paper at 100 percent scale. Be sure to check the guide against a ruler before measuring. Printable Ring Chart and Sizer Download Option 1: Measuring Tape Method 1. Cut out the paper sizer and create a loop. 2. Place it around the base of your finger and tighten until comfortable. 3. The number aligned with the slit is your ring size. Pro tip: For wide bands over 10 millimeters, consider going up a half size. Option 2: Match an Existing Ring 1. Place an existing ring over the printed size circles. 2. Match the inside edge of the ring to the circle. 3. If between sizes, choose the larger size for comfort. 3. Measure with a Ring Sizer Tool A plastic adjustable ring sizer is a low-cost, reusable option and offers more accuracy than string or paper. How to use it: Form a loop and slide it onto your finger. Tighten until snug but comfortable. Make sure it slides over the knuckle with slight resistance. Read the size where the sizer meets the buckle. Ring Size Chart Ring Size Chart Ring Diameter (mm) Ring Circumference (mm) Ring Size (US) 14.1 44.2 3 14.9 46.8 4 15.7 49.3 5 16.5 51.9 6 17.5 54.5 7 18.1 57.1 8 18.9 59.5 9 19.8 62.1 10 20.6 64.6 11 21.4 67.2 12 22.2 69.7 13 23 72.3 14 23.8 74.8 15 24.6 77.3 16 Pro Tips For The Perfect Fit Pro Tips Measure more than once, ideally at different times of day. Consider band width since wider styles feel tighter. Avoid measuring when fingers are swollen or very cold. For surprise gifts, borrow a ring or bring it to K. Hollis Jewelers for discreet sizing. Ring Size FAQ Ring Size FAQ What's the best time of day to measure my ring size? Measure in the afternoon or evening when fingers are naturally a bit larger. Avoid measuring when your hands are very cold or visibly swollen, since that can give you an inaccurate size. How do I know if my ring fits properly? A correct fit slides over your knuckle with slight resistance and sits snugly on the finger without pinching. It should feel secure but comfortable, not too tight or too loose. Can all rings be resized? Gold, platinum, and silver rings can usually be resized . Materials like titanium, tungsten, and ceramic are difficult or impossible to resize. Rings with stones set all the way around the band may have limits on how much they can be resized and may require special techniques. How can I know someone's ring size for a surprise gift? Borrow a ring they already wear on the correct finger and bring it to K. Hollis Jewelers for a discreet measurement, or compare it to a printable size chart. If you must guess, common stock sizes are about 6.5 for women and 10 for men, but keep in mind that rings with stones around the band can be hard to resize beyond one size. Do ring sizes vary from country to country? Yes. Different countries use different sizing systems. For example, the U.S. uses numbers while the U.K. uses letters. Use a conversion chart when shopping internationally. What should I do if my finger size changes over time? If your finger size shifts because of weight, temperature, or other factors, a jeweler can usually resize your ring . Many rings can be adjusted one or two sizes without stressing the metal. There are also alternatives like sizing beads. Talk with your jeweler to find the best solution for your piece. Need help with ring sizing or shopping? Book A Free Consultation!

Learn more about K. Hollis Jewelers, a family-owned jewelry store in Batavia, IL. Discover our story, values, and commitment to meaningful jewelry and exceptional customer care. About Us Discover an exceptional shopping experience at K. Hollis Jewelers, where fine and fashion jewelry, friendly service, and a welcoming wine bar come together. Our focus is to help you celebrate life’s moments through jewelry while creating a relaxed, enjoyable experience every time you visit. Whether you’re shopping for something special, designing a custom piece, or stopping in to browse and unwind, we’re here to make it memorable and stress-free. Located in Batavia, we’re just a short 10-minute drive from the highway and about 45 minutes from Chicago. Store Hours Our Story K. Hollis Jewelers began in 2005 when Karen Hollis turned her passion for making jewelry into a full-time business, opening a small storefront with her husband, Rob. With strong community support, the store quickly grew—adding staff, services, and designer lines to meet the evolving needs of their customers. In 2022, the journey continued with the transformation of a former restaurant into a 10,000-square-foot space that reflects who we are today — a full-service jewelry store paired with a wine bar designed to bring people together. Read More Our Mission At K. Hollis Jewelers & Wine Bar, our mission is to create a welcoming space where community, creativity, and connection come together. Founded in 2005 by Karen and Rob Hollis in their hometown of Batavia, Illinois, we believe jewelry should be meaningful, personal, and enjoyed for generations. Through our full-service jewelry offerings, custom design expertise, in-house services, and inviting wine bar, we’re dedicated to delivering exceptional care and building lasting relationships. Our goal is simple: to be your trusted local jeweler for life’s milestones, big and small. Contact Us Customer Stories Nancy Le Jeunesse Amazing! We came in to replace my husband’s lost wedding band. Went to several jewelry stores before stopping here and the service and quality can’t be beat! We were looking at the same ring at a different store—and we found it here for a much better price. AND Brenda walked us through the differences between the metals. I also started a wishlist for myself bc the selection is vast. This is my new jewelry store! HIGHLY recommend. Learn More About Who We Are A Local’s Guide to Easy Jewelry Financing at K. Hollis Jewelers Finding the Perfect Engagement Ring at K. Hollis Jewelers Why Shopping In Person for Fine Jewelry Matters: Our Quality, Style & Exclusive Selection

Explore engagement ring styles that fit your story—from timeless solitaires to vintage details and bold, modern designs. Engagement Rings / Settings & Styles Engagement Ring Styles Explore the design styles that define your ring’s personality and presence. In this guide Timeless Glamorous Modern Minimalist Vintage Custom Timeless Style Timeless Timeless engagement rings feature classic silhouettes like solitaire or three-stone settings that highlight the center diamond without distraction. They offer simple elegance that works from day to night and never feels dated. These rings are ideal for those seeking a traditional style that blends seamlessly with future wedding bands. Glamorous Style Glamorous Glamorous rings are all about sparkle—halo accents , pavé bands , and extra shine that capture attention. They reflect light brilliantly and are perfect for those who love making a statement. These designs add a dramatic flair while maintaining refined elegance for special occasions or evening wear. Ideal for lovers of luxury in Batavia and beyond. Modern Style Modern Modern engagement rings bring sleek geometry and clean lines to the forefront with bezel or tension settings. These rings offer a contemporary look with practical benefits like low profiles and added stone protection. They’re a great match for those seeking a bold, current style that still wears well every day. Minimalist Style Minimalist Minimalist rings embrace less is more with delicate bands and single-center stones . Their low-profile design makes them comfortable and effortless to wear from errands to evenings out. These understated pieces still carry quiet elegance and pair well with other jewelry. Ideal for those who appreciate thoughtful design and daily versatility. Vintage Style Vintage Vintage-inspired rings feature ornate details—think filigree , milgrain edges, and metalwork inspired by eras like Art Deco. Each ring feels like a piece of history with its handcrafted charm and romantic character. Perfect for those drawn to timeless style with a personal touch. They offer the feel of heirlooms without the uncertainty of antique wear. Custom Style Custom Custom rings are built around your story with personalized settings, metals, and gemstones. We start with your ideas and guide you through sketches and design choices until the ring feels made just for you. Whether working from a dream or reimagining an estate piece, our team brings your vision to life. This is the best way to make your engagement ring truly one of a kind. Start Building Your Dream Ring Discover How We Do Engagement Rings at K. Hollis Jewelers What Makes an Engagement Ring Durable? Understanding Ring Anatomy & Settings Discover how engagement ring anatomy and setting styles affect durability, comfort, and long-term wear. KHJ Proposal Planning 101: A Simple Guide to Getting It Right Planning a proposal can feel overwhelming. This guide walks you through choosing the right engagement ring and creating a meaningful, confident proposal. KHJ Engagement Ring Shopping in Batavia: Your Complete Guide to Saying Yes with K. Hollis Jewelers Discover engagement ring shopping in Batavia, IL at K. Hollis Jewelers. Shop classic to custom rings and find your perfect match today. KHJ