Here’s another round-up of our signature style Matching rather than identical. The engagement rings that they are made to match, were made by us as well. This Art Deco inspired engagement ring with an Aquamarine required a special match. The wearer was happy to combine it with something different and unexpected. We created her wedding... Continue Reading →
Individual Wedding Rings
If you and your partner have different taste in jewellery, you can choose to make wedding rings that suit your individual styles. Here are some examples of couples who chose to make wedding rings that don’t look alike. Hers is a ring with rivet-set diamonds and a v-shape to sit around her engagement ring. She... Continue Reading →
Matching Rather than Identical V
We have several posts on this topic, since it’s a bit of a speciality for us. We love the challenge of making rings that are related, without looking exactly the same. Here are a few examples. Hers is an overlapping infinity ring to sit well next to the engagement ring. We made his with a... Continue Reading →
Redesigning Your Engagement and Wedding Rings
Did you buy a small diamond because your budget didn't allow for more at the time? Now your taste is different - or maybe your fingers changed? Perhaps you never really liked the design and now is finally the time to change it. There are plenty of reasons for redesigning your engagement and wedding rings.... Continue Reading →
Matching Rather than Identical – the Blue Sapphire Edition
Since we make most of our wedding rings Matching rather than identical, there are enough examples of rings with Blue Sapphires to get a post of their own. The Sapphire is often used as a symbol of fidelity, which makes it a popular gemstone in wedding jewellery. Matching the stone colour. Hers with Diamond and Blue Sapphires; His with a... Continue Reading →
Anniversary Necklace
Lesley brought an old ring in for resetting. Using her existing Diamonds, we redesigned them into this playful, asymmetrical ring. She was very happy with the look of her ring - modern and fun, with the Unplated White Gold highlighting the Diamonds even better than her old ring. Recently, her husband came in to make an Anniversary present, and... Continue Reading →
Curved Wedding Rings
Sometimes you only need a small twist to make your wedding rings special. Following are some curved wedding rings to get your ideas flowing. Plain curved wedding rings with brushed finish. Simple, yet different. Curved Slim Wedding Rings. Hers with Pink and White Diamonds, his clean and simple. Diamond Solitaire and Diamond Eternity Ring sit nicely... Continue Reading →
Why do people want matching rings?
It is common to look for a ring on the finger if you want to see if someone is 'taken'. But rarely do we play a matching game to find the other half. And if we do so, we tend to look at face, dressing, or other factors that will make us find the right person. Not the wedding... Continue Reading →
Before and After
Jewellery is less trend sensitive than clothing, but after a few years (or decades) you might still feel the need to refresh your jewellery. Here are a couple of examples of rings that have been redesigned using the same Diamonds, but with a new look. We used the Diamonds from these 2 rings to make... Continue Reading →
Case Study: Revamp
Anne had an Engagement ring and a Wedding ring from one of our favourite designers, Georg Jensen. For her recent anniversary, she received a ring with a larger Diamond, so she wanted to use the old engagement ring for something else. This is where we came in. We removed the Diamond from it's setting, and... Continue Reading →
Anniversary Rings – Time to make a Statement
After 20 years of marriage (and almost 10 years of dating before that!) this couple sure has reason to celebrate. In order to make the Anniversary Rings, they chose to update some of their old jewellery. The 10-year Anniversary solitaire and a pair of Earrings that are no longer being used, are our starting point.... Continue Reading →
Resetting and Redesign: An Introduction
You might already be aware of our restoration and redesign services. The jobs we do range from designing a new ring setting for an existing Diamond, to customers bringing in whole collections of jewellery they don't wear anymore and want to create a new set of jewellery that they can wear with pride. A whole... Continue Reading →
Matching rather than Identical
Many of you are unsure whether it is ok to choose a pair of wedding rings that are not identical. Well, there is actually no right answer - the choice is up to the both of you. Many people choose the same design for the bride and groom, but as you know we are made... Continue Reading →
Every Diamond Counts
One of the important parts of custom designing, is getting the Diamond sizes and proportions right. Diamond accents are 'supporting actors' so they should enhance, but not over- shine the star of the show - the centrepiece Diamond. Finding the right proportion between the centrepiece Diamond, surrounding stones and the Diamonds on the band. When... Continue Reading →
Just a Minute: Anna Nilsson of Subclip Photography
We met up with our friend Anna, a wedding photographer based in Stockholm. And apart from admiring her beautiful wedding photographs, we were curious to see all the wedding rings that she has shot and find out what Swedish couples have been using to seal their love this year. "One of the trends this year,... Continue Reading →