Let me guess - you've got a ring with micro-pavé, or a filigree basket, or maybe a hidden halo with little diamonds tucked under the center stone. And...
Yes, you can. I'll do it. But let me tell you what you're actually asking for before you commit. Tension settings look like the stone is floating. No...
I get asked this a lot, usually by someone who's been reading jewelry blogs and has run into the same confusion I see at the bench. Let me clear it up. A...
Yes. Short answer: absolutely. Long answer: I do it every week, and I have opinions about how to do it well. Let me separate the two questions, because...
I get this question maybe twice a week, usually from someone who's about to wire a few thousand dollars to a jeweler they found on Instagram. And I...
Yes, absolutely. I've done it more times than I can count. The real question is how you want the symbol handled - stamped into the metal, engraved, cut out...
First thing: you're not alone in this. About one in five clients I see has a knuckle that's a half-size or more larger than the finger base. And irregular...
Short answer: yes, but you have to understand what you're actually getting. The word "warranty" means different things depending on whether you're buying...
Yes, absolutely. I'd say roughly 60% of the custom rings I make start from a photo. A client's grandmother's ring, a screenshot from a movie, a cluster of...
About 2.6mm. That's the width I start with for a woman's engagement ring, and about 3.2mm for a man's band. But that's a starting point, not a rule - and...
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