Custom Jewellery | Redesign | Repair
Gemstones come in a variety of colours and it can be difficult to choose which one you want to use when you are making your own jewellery. Birthstones are gemstones with symbolism or meaning assigned to each month, so that you have a special stone for you. Birthstones are especially common to commemorate a new... Continue Reading →
The Wedding rings remain even after the wedding celebration When it comes to engagement and wedding rings, there are many decisions to be made, while balancing budget with taste. Let’s explore some clever ways to find engagement rings within your budget, that won't compromise on your style. 1. Considerations When Choosing Engagement and Wedding Rings... Continue Reading →
As a child, I used to love my birthstone. It was such a pretty purple colour. Most of all, I knew it was special because it was just for me. I might have grown out of the magical beauty of it, but the Amethyst is still my favourite stone. And for those who think that only... Continue Reading →
E had a pair of wedding rings that belonged to her grandparents. She wanted to be able to wear them, but without it looking like they were her own wedding rings. We resized them and built thin gold circles to join the two rings, so they no longer look like wedding rings. This young girl... Continue Reading →
People tend to get carried away when custom designing, and will to try to fit all their ideas into one item. This is often a recipe for disaster, as too many design elements will spoil any design, be it jewellery, clothing, or a home. If you have any diamond items lying around at home, you... Continue Reading →
A design that has been very popular with our customers over the years, is one that we affectionately call ‘bubble ring’. The name doesn’t sound very elegant, but the results are beautiful. The bubble ring is not one specific design, it is a style that can be varied endlessly. Bubbles are not limited to rings... Continue Reading →
Many couples choose to custom design their wedding rings to get exactly what they want. But some engagement rings almost demand a wedding ring that is custom made to fit. Here are some wedding rings that we made to complement their very special engagement rings. Clashing styles P came to us because she needed a... Continue Reading →
J and G brought in a few items to us that they had inherited from their grandmother. They each had one pair of jade earrings and one pair of opal earrings. The stones were beautiful and an inspiration in themselves, but what is even more interesting, is how different the new designs that we created... Continue Reading →
Jewellery is often worn simply for accessorising, but there are some pieces that you get to mark a special occasion. Here's how we have come to establish ourselves as unofficial family jeweller of K&S. K came to us to make an engagement ring several years ago. We designed a ring inspired by vines/leaves. Following a... Continue Reading →
Most people who come to us want something that is not available in other shops. Something that is special and made only for them. They want to propose with a ring that comes from the heart. Often that requires more effort than simply shopping around among existing settings - but all that work pays off in... Continue Reading →
We find that a wedding ring is the only ring that people don’t mind when it starts looking scratched and worn. The wedding ring doesn’t need to be a shiny, perfect piece of jewellery. Instead it is a display of something more than just your taste or your spending power —An old wedding ring means... Continue Reading →
A recent redesign project - H had this pendant that her parents gave her as a teenager, decades ago. She liked the colour of the stone but needed a new setting in order to wear it again. However, she was a little worried that the stone would be too big for her to wear as... Continue Reading →
Ann had a pair of old earrings that she wanted to remodel. The design, popularized by Princess Diana decades ago, are still popular today - but it was clearly not the right style for her. Instead, we took inspiration from a pair of earrings that she currently wears and loves. We created a pendant that... Continue Reading →
When it comes to custom designed wedding rings, our signature style is Matching rather than identical. These wedding rings were made to fit with engagement rings that were also made by us. This Art Deco inspired engagement ring with an Aquamarine required a special match. The wearer was happy to combine it with something different... Continue Reading →
We custom make every jewellery item from scratch, based on the sketches and designs we work out during our meeting/s with you. Part of getting each piece right for you, is to make sure that the size is right. We do a fitting to see that rings fit the finger the way they should, and... Continue Reading →
