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Each month we feature custom pieces we’ve created for our clients, ideas for jewelry design and information about current jewelry design trends. Stop by often for new information.
Feature Piece: Brazilian Topaz
This blue topaz is exquisite. We are so fortunate to have had the opportunity to create such a lovely piece using this gem. Brought to us by a client who had been traveling in Brazil, their request was to mount this gem so it could be worn as a necklace. With a large...
Jewelry Feature: Remounted Marquise Diamond
In terms of custom jobs, we love when we can exercise our goldsmiths’ creativity and skill. For the featured piece, we put together a unique, hand carved design that played with curves and lines. It inspires a seashell-like image, which gives it an overall vintage...
Feature Piece: Emerald Ring
If you’ve ever struggled to find the perfect jewelry, then we have the perfect solution: custom work. Custom pieces save yourself the hassle of trying to find a piece you’ve envisioned only to have to settle on something similar. Instead, you can literally bring the...
Featured Project: Hippo Ring Redesign
Jewelry doesn’t have to have an expiration date—when a design goes out of style, a part of a pair goes missing, or the metal starts to wear down, the piece can always be remodeled. In this case, the featured piece was made from a ring that the customer had worn while...
Feature Piece: Remodeling a Wedding Band
Have you ever looked at the jewelry you haven’t worn in a while and wondered what to do with it? There’s always the option of selling it or giving it away to family, but those don’t have to be your only choices. With the right jewelry experts, you can have your old...
Featured Project: Remodeling 5 Custom Pieces
We’re so excited to showcase this project! We spent a lot of time designing and perfecting these 5 finished pieces, and they all used gems from the various jewelry the client supplied. Below is a better look at the pieces we were given to use in this big remodel: a...
Featured Piece & Anniversary Gemstones: Sapphire and Pearl Ring
While the holidays are an excellent time to gift yourself or someone special with a timeless piece of jewelry, there’s also a lot of other special occasions to celebrate throughout the year. In this case, the featured custom job was created for an anniversary. As with...
Feature Piece: Tanzanite Ring
‘Tis the season to start thinking about how you want to treat your loved ones or yourself to a special piece! The great thing about custom work is that you can create the perfect accessory for anyone. In this case, the featured jewelry was a customer’s retirement gift...
Feature Piece: Refreshing an Heirloom
While we offer a wide variety of services—watch repair, sizing, shaping, and setting—we especially love the chance to redesign heirlooms and vintage items. It’s such a joy to give a beautiful but outdated piece of jewelry a second chance at being well-loved in a new...
Feature Piece: Heirloom Asscher Diamond
Have you ever thought about the history behind jewelry making? People have been creating and designing jewelry for thousands of years—it’s just the methods and technology that have changed over time. Fast forward to now, in our modern age, and it’s quite common to mix...