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14.07.2011

I made this 3 stone ring using the a diamond from her pendant and a diamond from her old ring, we only puchased a more new diamond to make this stunning ring. With the rest of the small diamonds from her old ring, she purchased a few more from me to make this [...]
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29.06.2011

Custom made cushion cut diamond earrings as a wedding gift. GIA 1.00ct cushion cut each ear. This pair is made in NYC, all diamonds are set under microscope.
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26.05.2011

This client wanted to make the old simple yellow gold jade ring from her mom into a more in style ring to wear on the right hand. After the remake, it becomes a classic heirloom piece. It’ll never go wrong to set anything with diamonds! I also appraised it for her and after examining [...]
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18.05.2011

It’s a ring makeover. We decided to put blue sapphires into the ring setting to make it a little different from everyone else’s. Simple, elegant and unique!
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26.04.2011

Nice couple. He has already proposed so they are actually picking the ring together. She wants a yellow stone, she knows that she doesn’t want a diamond but not sure what else to get. After some explaining and understanding more about a few gemstones such as citriz, topaz, etc, we narrow it down to yellow sapphire. [...]
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12.04.2011

Look familiar? The client who bought cushion cut diamond from me in the previous post came back to get a matching wedding band. Face up it doesnt even look like there are two rings. I had to keep the engagement ring for 2 weeks in order to make a perfectly matched wedding band. I am [...]
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09.04.2011

This client has a very nice big pearl in an outdated yellow gold setting. We unset the pearl from its old setting (forgot to take the picture of the old ring….darn it!) and set it into her old diamond ring after we removed the center diamond. This pearl ring looks new and is ready to be [...]
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05.04.2011

Half carat GIA certified diamond each ear for a new mommy. Pretty straight forward, client has a budget in mind and I do what I can to find the biggest and best quality for him. Both diamonds are laser inscribed in the girdle GIA certificate number. It can be seen under a jeweller‘s loupe [...]
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28.03.2011

Client and I selected these final two diamonds, between F/VVS2 and E/VS1. You can’t see anything with naked eyes when the clarity is higher than SI1 so Vs1 and VVS2 doesn’t really make a big difference other than the price. However, this E/VS1 diamond received excellent in cut grade, polish and symmetry and therefore made it [...]
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21.03.2011

Anniversary gift, 1.50ct GIA each ear, both very good cut, in 18K white gold. It’s very important to have diamond studs that sparkle. Perfect match from every angle. BEAUTIFUL diamond studs!! Every girl should have a pair…..they go with everything!!
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