Why Millennials Are Buying Smarter This Year
It’s October 2025, and holiday shopping season has already started. Big retailers launched their early Black Friday sales weeks ago, and shoppers are locking in gifts now to beat price jumps and shipping delays. If you’re looking for meaningful jewelry without the markup, pawnshops are where you should be looking— especially Dixie Pawn in Hollywood, FL.
We’ve been part of the community for decades, and we know what our customers value: real gold, vintage pieces with personality, fair pricing, and flexible payment options. That’s why our layaway program lets you secure solid gold jewelry now and pay over time, so the perfect gift doesn’t slip away before December.
One of a Kind Gold Jewelry You Won’t Find at the Mall
Mall jewelry stores carry the same mass-produced pieces every season. We don’t. Our cases are filled with vintage, estate, and unique solid gold finds that rotate constantly. Once a piece is gone, it’s gone. This year, trends are leaning toward:
- Opal and sapphire rings – timeless, vintage appeal
- Statement pendants and medallions – from classic to playful, like our jeweled goat piece
- Signet and dollar-symbol rings – bold and nostalgic, perfect for gifting or personal milestones
These are real gold pieces—not plated costume jewelry — and they often cost less than you’d expect thanks to pawnshop pricing.
Layaway Makes It Easy
We get it— end of year expenses pile up. Layaway is a smart way to plan without using credit cards or missing out on a piece you love. Here’s how it works:
- Pick your piece in store.
- Put down a deposit to lock it in.
- Pay it off over time before the holidays.
Once it’s paid off, it’s yours—no interest, no gimmicks. It’s one of the simplest ways to gift luxury without overextending.
Why This Matters in 2025
Millennials are balancing real life—mortgages, student loans, inflation—with wanting to give meaningful gifts. Gold jewelry hits both points: it’s personal and it holds real value over time. In a year where people are more cautious with spending, pawnshops offer an alternative to overpriced chains or fast fashion trends.
Solid gold isn’t just jewelry. It’s a tangible asset that can be kept, passed down, or even leveraged in the future. You’re not just buying a gift; you’re making a smart, lasting investment.
See What’s In Store—Literally
We update our Youtube, TikTok and Instagram weekly with what’s in the case. These are short, local POV videos—not generic stock ads—so you can actually see what’s available before visiting.
Follow us @DixiePawn to catch new arrivals early. Pieces turn over fast, and holiday shoppers are already putting items on layaway. Click the links to our offerup store or Facebook Marketplace to see other stuff we have for sale.
Visit Us or Call to Lock In Your Piece
2316 N Dixie Hwy, Hollywood, FL 33020
Open Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM, Sat 10 AM–5 PM
www.dixiepawnfl.com
Come by to browse, or give us a call to ask about specific items. Layaway is available now, and early holiday shoppers are already securing their picks.
FAQ
Can I put jewelry on layaway?
Yes. A deposit secures the piece, and you can pay it off over time, from now until Christmas time!.
Do you test gold and diamonds in-store?
Yes. We verify every piece with professional testing tools, including diamond testers and acid testing.
Can I pay online?
Yes. If you’re out of town, we offer modern payment options so you don’t lose your piece.