Yes. I've done it more times than I can count-maybe a hundred and fifty times over the last decade. Fingerprints, coordinates, handwriting, a line from a...
About a third of the clients who come to my bench with a metal allergy story are actually allergic to the nickel in standard 14k white gold. Another third...
Yes, you can. I'd say about a quarter of my custom work starts with a client holding up a phone photo of a ring from 1920 or 1950 and saying "I want this,...
I've done maybe forty tension-set rings in twenty-two years. That's not a lot, and that's the point - tension settings are not a standard catalog item....
Sure. But there's a right way to do it and a wrong way, and most people who walk into my studio have been told the wrong thing by someone who doesn't set...
This happens. More often than most jewelers admit. Walk into any custom studio and ask about this - the designer will say "we iterate until you're happy."...
Yes, you can. The real question is whether you should - and that depends on who's doing the engraving, what metal you're working in, and whether you...
Short answer: yes. Longer answer: it depends on what you mean by "3D printing technology," and whether you're OK with the part where the printed object...
I've done maybe three dozen memorial rings over the years, and the ones that work best share a few things. They start with a specific object, not a vague...
Short answer: yes, but not every ring, and not by much. The real question is how much room you're asking for, and whether the design can handle it without...
One essay, one object, one quiet recommendation — delivered slowly, the way these things ought to be.