create your custom design
create your custom design
Transform cherished moments into wearable art through a thoughtful custom design experience. Each piece begins as a conversation and blossoms into a personal treasure, handcrafted in my sunny Berkeley studio.
Design your Perfect Piece
Whether you're designing an engagement ring with your partner, creating a meaningful anniversary gift, or treating yourself to something special, my custom design process puts your story at the center. Together, we'll explore possibilities and create jewelry that captures the sentiment behind the occasion.
Your Vision
Each custom piece is an opportunity to create something deeply personal. From incorporating family gems to designing symbolic details, your jewelry will be thoughtfully crafted to reflect your unique story and style.
The Custom Design Journey
Initial Design Consultation
Fill out our custom design questionnaire, and we'll schedule a complimentary consultation to discuss your vision, explore design possibilities, and start bringing your ideas to life. Choose between an in-person visit to my Berkeley studio, a video call, or a phone conversation.
Creating your Perfect Piece
Watch your vision take shape through artistic renderings that capture the essence of your piece. We'll collaborate to refine every detail until it's exactly what you've imagined.
Selecting Your Gemstones
If your design includes a gemstone, I'll source options specifically chosen for you from my trusted vendors. Experience the joy of selecting the perfect stone that speaks to your heart.
Crafting your Jewelry
Your piece comes to life through skilled craftsmanship and careful attention to detail. From hand-carved models to precise stone setting, each element is thoughtfully crafted to create an enduring piece of jewelry art.
The Final Presentation
Whether you choose to pick up your piece at the studio or have it shipped to your door, opening that box will be a moment to remember.
Why Choose Custom Design?
Personal Connection: Be part of the creative journey from concept to completion. Together, we'll create something that perfectly captures your vision.
Expert Guidance: Benefit from my years of design experience while exploring possibilities you might not have considered.
Quality Craftsmanship: Each piece is meticulously created using recycled precious metals and ethically sourced gemstones.
Meaningful Details: Incorporate elements that tell your unique story, from secret messages to symbolic design motifs.
Perfect Match: Create exactly what you've been dreaming of, without compromising on any detail.
Most custom projects are completed within 4-8 weeks from design approval. Available by appointment Monday through Friday, 10am-4pm, and select weekends.
Ready to begin your custom jewelry journey?