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Kadi and Ben recently showed me these luminous, sun-soaked shots of their wedding. I can't handle how gorgeous their dreamy photographs are! I created a fitted chevron wedding band in rose gold that perfectly complements Kadi's heirloom diamond engagement ring. Whether she's wearing her rose gold wedding ring together with her diamond engagement ring, or sporting it solo for a more casual, everyday look, it always looks fabulous. In need of custom jewelry for your upcoming wedding? Let's get started on designing your dream rings! Photography: Life and Art PhotographyFlorals: Bliss Wedding FloristMakeup: Michelle Knoebel BeautyDress: BHLDNTuxedo: The Black TuxEngagement...

  Can You Make New Jewelry from Old Jewelry? The answer is YES! I can take gemstones out of your old jewelry and remount them into a new piece. Pick a piece of jewelry from my website and we'll set your stone into it. Or, we can create something totally new and unique for your heirloom gems. We can also recycle your silver, gold, or platinum metal and put the proceeds towards this project. Reasons for Redesigning Your Jewelry There are tons of reasons you might want to re-purpose your old jewelry, including: Update the style of your jewelry Move...

Meet Alyssa, one of my semi-custom engagement rings. Want to see her with a sapphire center, a princess cut instead of a round, or no side stones? Send me a message, and I'll send you customized images of your dream ring. All of the engagement rings and wedding bands on my site are easily customizable. Let's get started!⁠

Thank you to Joshua Hyman, GG (GIA) of Philadelphia Jewelry Appraisers for spending time with us this past sunny Sunday afternoon!Josh is a 4th generation Philadelphia jeweler with an interesting journey, both on Jeweler's Row and off. He showed us the tools he uses for his appraisal work, as well as his fascinating collection of gems, minerals, and crystals. As always, he entertained us with the stories of where the different pieces of his collection came from. Right before we arrived for his lecture, he and Lauryn Volovar had just recorded their newest podcast episode of Gemology Worldwide. Make sure...

Our latest collection for Navona Handmade was inspired by our travels in the city of Pittsburgh. You can see skyscrapers in this crescent ring, and a hint of Randyland in this pendant.