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Custom Made GIA Radiant Cut Engagement Ring

13.03.2012


Radiant cut loose diamond

After looking around for 6 months, my client finally has a better idea about the shape and the 4c combination he likes for the diamond he wants. While he found two potential diamonds somewhere else unseen I managed to find him a beautifully cut radiant cut to show him in person. Diamonds don’t sparkle in [...]

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Endless Possibilities of Bonn Bon Charms

05.03.2012


Bonn Bon necklace vertical

Bonn Bon charms is versatile! Picture is worth 1000 words so let me show you. I asked my assistant Puraz to play model for me! So, in the picture we started with 4 charms but you can really do whatever you want, 3, or 7 or 8! We sort of went with the color blue [...]

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Custom Made Halo GIA Emerald Cut Wedding Rings Set & Tungsten Ring

02.03.2012


custom made emerald cut rings set

I was commissioned to make this halo style emerald cut engagement ring and wedding band set. The emerald cut diamond is a beautiful GIA certified diamond with  ideal length to width ratio. The wedding band consists of straight baguette and round brilliant cut diamonds. This set may not be a typical wedding rings set but [...]

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Hot trend – Layer necklace look

28.02.2012


Jewelry trend - layer necklace look

Each year the fashion trends are changing and the fashion conscious who would like to keep up with the current trends like to do it in style. If you want to be the one who knows in and out of fashion and be stylish, you can keep up with the latest fashion by regularly keeping [...]

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Custom Made Princess Cut Engagement Ring

21.02.2012


Engagement Rings Vancouver

1.00ct princess cut engagement ring in 19K white gold. For this particular ring, she picked out of of my design that has a deep V shape head with simple 4 claws and small diamonds in the shank. These small diamonds in the shank totally compliment the center stone as they are round brilliant cut, I [...]

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In memory of my dearest TT

16.02.2012


Bonn Bons charms

I looked at many charm brands before I opened a jewellery store in Yaletown www.secretsapphire.ca. I decided to bring in Bonn Bons into Vancouver after comparing it to many more well known charm brands. Reason being is that it’s very well priced, great value, it’s all precious and semi-precious stones and hand made in sterling silver. I [...]

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Designers I like….Margo Morrison

10.02.2012


Margo Morrison necklace Vancouver

When I decided to open a store, I started travelling more to different jewellery conferences and sourced unique jewelry designers that Vancouver hasn’t seen. First designer that caught my eye was Margo Morrison. Margo cleverly uses a lot of different precious and semi-precious gemstones in all her jewellry. Her design is so simple but yet [...]

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Keep writing the blog…….

09.02.2012


Yaletown Engagement Rings

Ya everybody I decided to keep writing blogs for this website. I still make a lot of custom design rings and make my own jewellery, I should share it here rather than my store website www.secretsapphire.ca. So, the store has been opened for 2 months and old clients of mine are all very supportive. Thanks [...]

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Commissioned Pieces – EGL 3 Stone Ring & Eternity Band

14.07.2011


3 stone ring round brilliant cut

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 EGL 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 [...]

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Commissioned Pieces – GIA Cushion cut diamond drop earrings

29.06.2011


cushion cut diamond drop earrings

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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