{"id":82,"date":"2016-11-01T23:02:20","date_gmt":"2016-11-02T03:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wakeforestjewelers.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2026-09-28T02:27:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T06:27:26","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wakeforestjewelers.com\/wordpress\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-5\">\n<p><!-- begin jumbotron class=\"jumbotron\" style=\"background-color: #e3eeec;\" --><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\" style=\"margin: 40px;\">\n<h1><em>About Wake Forest Jewelers<\/em><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- end jumbotron --><\/p>\n<p><!-- begin info --><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\" style=\"margin: 40px;\">\n<p>Derrick and Tina Carpenter are the owners and managers of Wake Forest Jewelers. They love the Wake Forest area and are proud to be your local jeweler.<\/p>\n<p>Originally from Durham, North Carolina, Derrick and Tina have been in the jewelry business for over 25 years. They have owned and managed their own store since 1993. Both are accredited jewelry professionals and graduate diamond graders by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA).<\/p>\n<p>Come in and let the Carpenters help you with your jewelry needs. Specializing in customer service, they can help you with jewelry repair, appraisals, custom designs, insurance replacements, and also have a full assortment of fine jewelry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-7\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<p class=\"panel-title\">Directions<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"background-color: #fffbe8;\">\n<p><em>Conveniently located in Uptown Wake Forest at 1976 South Main Street.<\/em><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/Utcahte691brQmzd7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2243 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/wakeforestjewelers.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/map-1976-south-main-street-300x136.png\" alt=\"1976 South Main Street, Wake Forest\" width=\"300\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wakeforestjewelers.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/map-1976-south-main-street-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/wakeforestjewelers.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/map-1976-south-main-street.png 352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- close div for video --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- close div for panel body --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- close div panel default --><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-left\" style=\"margin: 40px;\">\n<h3>We accept all major credit cards.<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1518\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/creditcards_300.png\" alt=\"We accept Major Credit Cards\" width=\"300\" height=\"57\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- end row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"text-left\" style=\"margin: 40px;\">\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- end row --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Wake Forest Jewelers Derrick and Tina Carpenter are the owners and managers of Wake Forest Jewelers. They love the Wake Forest area and are proud to be your local jeweler. Originally from Durham, North Carolina, Derrick and Tina have been in the jewelry business for over 25 years. They have owned and managed their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-82","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wakeforestjewelers.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wakeforestjewelers.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wakeforestjewelers.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wakeforestjewelers.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wakeforestjewelers.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":54,"href":"https:\/\/wakeforestjewelers.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2322,"href":"https:\/\/wakeforestjewelers.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82\/revisions\/2322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wakeforestjewelers.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}