Michael Affholter has been a Master Goldsmith for 30yrs. After successful Hockey career Michael had a decision as to where life would take him. A part of his life spent playing hockey was also was working a second job. That job happened to be in a Jewelry Store. He enjoyed it and decided to give Jewelry a try. He found his passion and 30 years later continues to create and repair all types of jewelry. Michael's "Other" passion is Racing Boats. Michael J's sponsors "Team Casual Racing".A Stock Outboard Team that includes His son William, Daughter Marissa, and his Brother Roger. Roger has recently joined our staff as Internet Marketing and Sale Associate , further expanding Michael J's customer base. Be sure to check out our "Team Casual" Racing Jewelry available On-Line,By Phone or in our store.
Our first store was opened in Wyandotte Mi in in 1985. We moved to Bad Axe Mi in in 1997 and have called Bad Axe home since. Thanks to Herman Hiss & Co. in Bay City Michigan (The oldest Jewelry Store in Michigan) Michael has been honing & improving his skills almost daily! He still does contract work for Herman Hiss 2 days a week and is a valuable member of their team as well. His expertise and building client base as lead to our moving into our present location at 845 N Van Dyke, Michael J's Design Studio & Goldsmith Shoppe!
Our first store was opened in Wyandotte Mi in in 1985. We moved to Bad Axe Mi in in 1997 and have called Bad Axe home since. Thanks to Herman Hiss & Co. in Bay City Michigan (The oldest Jewelry Store in Michigan) Michael has been honing & improving his skills almost daily! He still does contract work for Herman Hiss 2 days a week and is a valuable member of their team as well. His expertise and building client base as lead to our moving into our present location at 845 N Van Dyke, Michael J's Design Studio & Goldsmith Shoppe!