Before & After Diamonds from an unworn tennis bracelet were used to create a "double eternity" pendant that can be worn on a chain or cord.AFTER -Diamonds from an unworn tennis bracelet were used to create a "double eternity" pendant that can be worn on a chain or cord.AFTER - Diamonds from an unworn tennis bracelet were used to create a "double eternity" pendant that can be worn on a chain or cord.AFTER - Diamonds from an unworn tennis bracelet were used to create a "double eternity" pendant that can be worn on a chain or cord.
My client was given this 11.5 ct "cape" colored diamond as a wedding gift from her mother-in-law twenty years ago. No clue what to do with it, she kept it in a safety deposit box. Using elements of pendants she liked, we created this stunning and versatile pendant for her to wear in multiple ways.My client was given this 11.5 ct "cape" colored diamond as a wedding gift from her mother-in-law twenty years ago. No clue what to do with it, she kept it in a safety deposit box. Using elements of pendants she liked, we created this stunning and versatile pendant for her to wear in multiple ways.My client was given this 11.5 ct "cape" colored diamond as a wedding gift from her mother-in-law twenty years ago. No clue what to do with it, she kept it in a safety deposit box. Using elements of pendants she liked, we created this stunning and versatile pendant for her to wear in multiple ways.My client was given this 11.5 ct "cape" colored diamond as a wedding gift from her mother-in-law twenty years ago. No clue what to do with it, she kept it in a safety deposit box. Using elements of pendants she liked, we created this stunning and versatile pendant for her to wear in multiple ways.
BEFORE: Just after law school my client's husband proposed with a sapphire and diamond ring. Also sitting in her jewelry box were a ring and pendant that had been given as a gift by her mother. AFTER: We used the sapphires to create a pair of 14k white gold ring guards and the mixture of sapphires and diamonds to create a versatile one-of-a-kind necklace.

AFTER: Using the sapphires from her unworn ring and earring we created this beautiful pair of ring guards set in 14K white gold.AFTER: Using the stones from both rings we made this versatile and unique bezel set necklace - perfect to wear every day into evening.
My client wanted to create a unique and modern look for her diamond stud earrings to reflect her active and natural life-style. We cast the setting in 18K green gold and hand hammered the bezel. My client wanted to create a unique and modern look for her diamond stud earrings to reflect her active and natural life-style. We cast the setting in 18K green gold and hand hammered the bezel.
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BEFORE & AFTER The client wanted to create a necklace using the stones from her grandmother's "favorite" pin. This unique and special "diamonds by the yard" necklace was crafted utilizing the three diamonds and combining them with a vintage platinum pocket watch chain. Before & After - Diamonds from an unworn bracelet were used to create this classic eternity band. As an added bonus we sold the gold and put the proceeds towards her purchase!
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BEFORE - For years her grandmother's broken ring sat in her jewelry box. We refurbished and polished the center stone, purchased two new step trapezoid side diamonds and reset all into this stunning new ring.AFTER - For years her grandmother's broken ring sat in her jewelry box. We refurbished and polished the center stone, purchased two new step trapezoid side diamonds and reset all into this stunning new ring.AFTER - For years her grandmother's broken ring sat in her jewelry box. We refurbished and polished the center stone, purchased two new step trapezoid side diamonds and reset all into this stunning new ring.AFTER - For years her grandmother's broken ring sat in her jewelry box. We refurbished and polished the center stone, purchased two new step trapezoid side diamonds and reset all into this stunning new ring.
BEFORE - This diamond bracelet sat unworn for years. We removed the stones and made a very wearable ten-stone diamonds-by-the-yard type necklace.Before & After - This diamond bracelet sat unworn for years. We removed the stones and made a very wearable ten-stone diamonds-by-the-yard type necklace.AFTER - This diamond bracelet sat unworn for years. We removed the stones and made a very wearable ten-stone diamond necklace.AFTER - This diamond bracelet sat unworn for years. We removed the stones and made a very wearable ten-stone diamond necklace.
BEFORE- Years since her divorce, these beautiful yet unworn rings were collecting dust. We reset the diamonds from the engagement ring and eternity band into this versatile pendant with a hinged enhancer to be worn on a chain, cord and pearls.AFTER- Years since her divorce, these beautiful yet unworn rings were collecting dust. We reset the diamonds from the engagement ring and eternity band into this versatile pendant with a hinged enhancer to be worn on a chain, cord and pearls.AFTER- Years since her divorce, these beautiful yet unworn rings were collecting dust. We reset the diamonds from the engagement ring and eternity band into this versatile pendant with a hinged enhancer to be worn on a chain, cord and pearls.AFTER- Years since her divorce, these beautiful yet unworn rings were collecting dust. We reset the diamonds from the engagement ring and eternity band into this versatile pendant with a hinged enhancer to be worn on a chain, cord and pearls.

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BEFORE: These unworn diamond and south sea baroque pearl earrings were sitting in a box for years - I removed the diamonds to make new stud earrings. The pearls were put on gold chains and given as gifts to her niecesAFTER: These unworn diamond and south sea baroque pearl earrings were sitting in a box for years - I removed the diamonds to make new stud earrings. The pearls were put on gold chains and given as gifts to her nieces.
BEFORE:  I had the coral beads restrung and a "Sheppard’s hook" put on the cameo pin for added versatility so it can also be worn as a pendant.  (as seen on The Nate Berkus Show)AFTER:  I had the coral beads restrung and a "Sheppard’s hook" put on the cameo pin for added versatility so it can also be worn as a pendant.  (as seen on The Nate Berkus Show)
BEFORE: Rather than restring this broken pearl necklace, we had it restrung into a modern new macramé bracelet (can be done with any color)AFTER: Rather than restring this broken pearl necklace, we had it restrung into a modern new macramé bracelet (can be done with any color)
BEFORE: Rather than sell the gold from this broken 1980's "add a bead" necklace, we had it restrung into a modern new macramé bracelet (can be done with any color)AFTER: Rather than sell the gold from this broken 1980's "add a bead" necklace, we had it restrung into a modern new macramé bracelet (can be done with any color)
BEFORE: Never loving her engagement ring, my client was ready for something special to accentuate her beautiful center stone. We decided on a hand made halo type ring similar to the Harry Winston "The One" - The result is "Her One" - and she's not the only one beaming - her husband is thrilled too!DURING: Never loving her engagement ring, my client was ready for something special to accentuate her beautiful center stone. We decided on a hand made halo type ring similar to the Harry Winston "The One" - The result is "Her One" - and she's not the only one beaming - her husband is thrilled too!AFTER: Never loving her engagement ring, my client was ready for something special to accentuate her beautiful center stone. We decided on a hand made halo type ring similar to the Harry Winston "The One" - The result is "Her One" - and she's not the only one beaming - her husband is thrilled too!AFTER: Never loving her engagement ring, my client was ready for something special to accentuate her beautiful center stone. We decided on a hand made halo type ring similar to the Harry Winston "The One" - The result is "Her One" - and she's not the only one beaming - her husband is thrilled too!
BEFORE:Garnet stones were removed from an unworn pair of earrings and reset into two mat finished 14k gold stack rings. As an added bonus we sold the gold from her old earrings (and a few other unworn gold bracelets as well) to offset the cost!AFTER:Garnet stones were removed from an unworn pair of earrings and reset into two mat finished 14k gold stack rings. As an added bonus we sold the gold from her old earrings (and a few other unworn gold bracelets as well) to offset the cost!
BEFORE: For years following her divorce, this engagement ring and wedding band sat in a jewelry box. We created TWO new neckalces - perfect for layering together or wearing alone!AFTER: Using her center stone and eight of the ten diamonds from her wedding band we created TWO new necklaces - perfect for layering together or wearing alone!AFTER: We added two 1/2 ct diamonds to complement the sapphires that once sat on either side of her center stone and made these classic drop earrings.AFTER: Two diamonds remained from her wedding band which we set into these two-tone white and yellow gold "dangle" earrings.
BEFORE: Divorced and no longer in need of her wedding band, we set the diamonds into these "day-to-evening" 14K yellow gold earrings.AFTER: We used the diamonds from an unworn wedding band and set them into these "day-to-evening" 14K yellow gold earrings.
BEFORE: This 1980's sapphire and diamond bracelet was sitting unworn for years. My client wanted to make new jewelry to wear for work and play.DURING: Stones out waiting for new settings. We sold the gold to offset the cost of the new jewelry.AFTER: Ten of the sapphires were hand set in 14K yellow gold.AFTER: The diamonds were set in a 14K white gold shared prong eternity circle necklace.
Other Services Offered
BEFORE- We bezel set my clients magnificent round garnets in 14K white gold and purchased new diamonds for the wire.AFTER - We bezel set my clients magnificent garnets in 14K white gold and purchased new diamonds for the wire.
BEFORE - Using the blue sapphires from an old bracelet and purchasing new white ones, I was able to create a dramatic 36" necklace that can either be worn doubled or as a long chain. AFTER - Using the blue sapphires from an old bracelet and purchasing new white ones, I was able to create a dramatic 36" necklace that can either be worn doubled or as a long chain.
BEFORE - No longer wearing her wedding band, we used her 10 diamonds and bezel set each into 14K yellow gold.AFTER - No longer wearing her wedding band, we used her 10 diamonds and bezel set each into 14K yellow gold.
BEFORE - My client knew exactly what she wanted to do with her studs and vintage rings. She sent me a photo and I executed her plan and made these two pinky rings... quite charming!AFTER - My client knew exactly what she wanted to do with her studs and vintage rings. She sent me a photo and I executed her plan and made these two pinky rings... quite charming!
BEFORE - My client wore neither her small diamond studs nor her pearls - so we combined them to make a classic earring that matches her sophistication. AFTER: My client wore neither her small diamond studs nor her pearls - so we combined them to make a classic earring that matches her sophistication.
BEFORE - The two gold bands were my client's original wedding rings. The stones were from the first ring her husband gave her just out of medical school. I designed the inter-locking concept with the stones in the middle and soldered onto a sterling silver chain. Truly a match made in heaven!AFTER - The two gold bands were my client's original wedding rings. The stones were from the first ring her husband gave her just out of medical school. I designed the inter-locking concept with the stones in the middle and soldered onto a sterling silver chain. Truly a match made in heaven!
BEFORE - No longer wearing this bracelet, we used the sapphires and diamonds and bezel set each to make this very wearable necklace in 14K white gold.AFTER - Using the sapphires and diamonds from an unworn bracelet we bezel set each to make this very wearable necklace in 14K white gold.
BEFORE - The rubies and sapphires were from a bracelet that was no longer worn. We choose a unique 14K white gold chain, purchased white sapphires to flank either side of each stone, and bezel set all into this one-of-a-kind necklace.AFTER - The rubies and sapphires were from a bracelet that was no longer worn. We choose a unique 14K white gold chain, purchased white sapphires to flank either side of each stone, and bezel set all into this one-of-a-kind necklace.
BEFORE: Unworn 1950's inherited cocktail ring.AFTER : All of the diamonds for this dazzling pendant and chain were from an inherited 1950's style cocktail ring. We used an enhancer to offer greater versatility. AFTER : All of the diamonds for this dazzling pendant and chain were from an inherited 1950's style cocktail ring. We used an enhancer to offer greater versatility. AFTER: All of the diamonds for this dazzling pendant and chain were from an inherited 1950's style cocktail ring.
BEFORE : This three stone ring was her original engagement ring. We used all three stones for new jewelry - the center stone was used for a "right-hand-ring" and the sapphires were used for new earrings. AFTER _ We used the center stone from my client's original engagement ring to make this substantial "right-hand" ring. We added some loose accent diamonds as well. DURING: This photo shows the sapphires and smokey topaz before they were set in 14K yellow gold bezel wires.AFTER: The sapphires were from her original engagement ring. I chose and purchased the smokey topaz and had all the stones bezel set in 14K yellow gold.
BEFORE - No longer wearing her ring from the 1980's we used the center stones to make a new wedding ring and the smaller stones to make a pair of "huggie" earrings.Before & After - No longer wearing her ring from the 1980's we used the center stones to make a new wedding ring and the smaller stones to make a pair of "huggie" earrings.AFTER - No longer wearing her ring from the 1980's we used the center stones to make a new wedding ring and the smaller stones to make a pair of "huggie" earrings.AFTER - No longer wearing her ring from the 1980's we used the center stones to make a new wedding ring and the smaller stones to make a pair of "huggie" earrings.
BEFORE - my client had two unworn rings - both with incredibly beautiful stones. AFTER - I purchased an additional .35ct brilliant diamond to match and set all three in a classic three prong 14k white gold setting.
BEFORE- an unworn pear mabe pearl ring in 18K yellow gold sat unworn for twenty years. AFTER: We hand bezel set the mabe pearl in 14K yellow gold, purchased new diamonds for the enhancer to add versatility to the pendant.AFTER: We hand bezel set the mabe pearl in 14K yellow gold, purchased new diamonds for the enhancer to add versatility to the pendant.AFTER: We hand bezel set the mabe pearl in 14K yellow gold, purchased new diamonds for the enhancer to add versatility to the pendant.
BEFORE- in need of repair, I purchased a stone to match and replace the missing diamond.AFTER- in addition  to replacing the missing diamond, I had two matching ring guards made for versatility - we hammered and mat the finish for a more modern look.
BEFORE- my client wanted to take her every-day diamond cross and make it into a more substantial necklace.AFTER- we added several diamonds to the chain for her cross and created an additional 22" diamond necklace with over 2 ctw of diamonds hand set on in a platinum chain. The necklaces can be worn together or separately.
BEFORE - an unworn ring inherited from her grandmother.AFTER -The new bezel setting accentuates the brilliance of her European cut diamond.
BEFORE: No longer wearing this gold and diamond pendant, we removed the stones and sold the gold to off set the cost of a new ring for her daughter's 40th birthday.AFTER: I purchased this substantial new 14KWG band and had the diamonds from her mother's unworn pendant hand set to create quite a special 40th birthday gift!
THE PERFECT SETTING ...because jewelry should be worn
BEFORE : Beautiful, yet unworn, this Tahitian pearl necklace and earring set sat unworn. We added some chain and an enhancer for versatility. Now this unworn piece easily goes from day to evening.
AFTER: Beautiful, yet unworn, this Tahitian pearl necklace and earring set sat unworn. We added some chain and an enhancer for versatility. Now this unworn piece easily goes from day to evening.
BEFORE: A beautiful 1950's amethyst ring sat unworn for years. We had it bezel set in 14K white gold and added some rubies for a dramatic and modern look. AFTER: A beautiful 1950's amethyst ring sat unworn for years. We had it bezel set in 14K white gold and added some rubies for a dramatic and modern look.
BEFORE- No longer wearing her 16" Akoya Pearl Necklace, we added a black onyx and topaz pendant a some sterling separates to make this magnificent and wearable new pearl bracelet.AFTER - No longer wearing her 16" Akoya Pearl Necklace, we added a black onyx and topaz pendant a some sterling separates to make this magnificent and wearable new pearl bracelet.
BEFORE: Emeralds and diamonds, a gift from her husband, never really worn as an earring and pendant set. We had the pieces soldered together and added an enhancer for versatility.AFTER: Emeralds and diamonds, a gift from her husband, never really worn as an earring and pendant set. We had the pieces soldered together and added an enhancer for versatility.
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