We were excited to hear from Lisa in July when she wrote in inquiring about commissioning us to create a custom halo setting using her 2.95 carat Swala tsavorite. She had purchased a pair of A Cut Above diamond earrings from us previously and was eager to work with us again. This was her first [...]
By LesleyH
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Tagged A Cut Above Diamonds, Brian Gavin, Brian Gavin signature melee, Brian the cutter, Colored stones, Custom Design, custom-diamond-cutter, Designs by Brian Gavin, halo ring, Jewelry, Right Hand Ring
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Lesley, I want to thank you and Brian again for helping me through the process of designing and purchasing an extremely special engagement ring. I proposed to Christine a few weeks back while we were on a trip to Japan and everything went perfectly, except for the weather – but that just gives us another reason to go [...]
By LesleyH
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Tagged Anniversary gift, Bezel pendant, Brian Gavin, Brian Gavin Signature H & A diamonds, Brian Gavin signature melee, Brian Gavin's Hearts and Arrows Diamonds, Brian the cutter, Custom designed jewelry, Designs by Brian Gavin, Diamond Eternity Band, Diamond Reset, Engagement rings, Eternity Band, Five stone ring, halo ring, Jewelry, Novela, Pendant, Platinum, wedding bands
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Stanley wrote in to start discussions about the setting he wanted to have us create for the cushion cut diamond he had purchased locally. He considered the Grace Solitaire and the Fishtail Pave w/Straight Head and ultimately ended up ordering our famous Novela Setting.
I basically fell in love with this setting. I would love to [...]
By LesleyH
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Tagged Brian Gavin signature melee, Brian the cutter, Colored stones, Custom Design, Designs by Brian Gavin, Engagement rings, Novela, Platinum, Solitaire
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Last year Kate contacted us wanting to discuss the upgrade of her original A Cut Above Hearts and Arrows diamond that had been cut to Brian’s exacting standards during his tenure at Whiteflash, which ended in December 2008. Being that our upgrade policy includes any A Cut Above H & A diamonds graded before November [...]
By LesleyH
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lesley – i just wanted to say how fabulous i think my new bangle is. i know you don't normally work in silver, so i really took this as a personal favor. and i have to say – it's truly lovely! i have worn it every day since; it's just so elegant yet substantial – [...]
By LesleyH
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Tagged Anniversary gift, Brian Gavin, Brian Gavin Signature H & A diamonds, Brian Gavin signature melee, Brian Gavin's Hearts and Arrows Diamonds, Brian the cutter, Colored stones, Diamond Earrings, Diamond Eternity Band, Diamond Reset, Diamonds by the Yard, Engagement rings, Gemstones, Jewelry, Pendant, Platinum, Push Present, Solitaire, Truth Head, wedding bands
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We created a magnificent 3 stone "Truth x 3" ring last month and we received these beautiful pictures (by photographer Bryan Sutherland) last Thursday. We are posting them here today, Memorial Day, in honor of and in gratitude to all of our servicemen. He is a pilot in the Coast Guards and the story is [...]
By LesleyH
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Tagged Brian Gavin, Brian Gavin Signature H & A diamonds, Brian Gavin's Hearts and Arrows Diamonds, Brian the cutter, Designs by Brian Gavin, Diamond Recut, Diamond Reset, loose diamonds, Platinum, Three Stone Ring, Truth Head
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Dear Lesley, Finally after being held more than 1 day in Singapore, the ring was shipped to us yesterday. Both of us have held our breath and anxiously waiting for it, and it is definitely worth the extra wait. It is gorgeous with the right amount of "bling" and substantial, classic and at the same [...]
By LesleyH
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Tagged Anniversary gift, Brian Gavin Signature H & A diamonds, Brian Gavin's Hearts and Arrows Diamonds, Brian the cutter, Crossed Trellis Setting, Diamond Eternity Band, Diamond Reset, Engagement rings, Jewelry, Platinum, Right Hand Ring, Solitaire, Three Stone Ring, wedding bands
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Towards the beginning of January we received an inquiry about a diamond recut. The customer was a not happy with the performance of her princess cut and wanted Brian to see what he could do to improve the performance. She sent in her ring, feeling very emotional about being parted from it for the first [...]
By LesleyH
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Tagged Antique Style Setting, Brian Gavin Signature Cushion Cuts, Brian the cutter, Diamond Reset, Engagement rings, moderncushionantiquecushion, Platinum, Right Hand Ring, Solitaire
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Most of the time we receive either a quick thank you e-mail or a long descriptive rave, but now and then we ship the package and that’s that!!! Here is a combination of all types!
Hi Lesley, Thanks so much for everything, despite me being so unsure of everything you got me there in the end. [...]
By LesleyH
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Tagged Anniversary gift, Brian Gavin Signature H & A diamonds, Brian Gavin signature melee, Brian Gavin's Hearts and Arrows Diamonds, Brian the cutter, Custom designed jewelry, Designed by Brian the cutter, Designs by Brian Gavin, Diamond Eternity Band, Five stone ring, Jewelry, Right Hand Ring, Solitaire, Three Stone Ring, wedding bands
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Brittany’s Rose Gold 5 stone u –prong ring has caused a major stir and is featured here today. She contacted us back in January, before the launch of the website, wanting to reset her current 3 stone engagement ring (2.11 ctw) , create a full eternity rose gold band to go with the 3 stone [...]
By LesleyH
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Tagged Brian Gavin, Brian Gavin Signature H & A diamonds, Brian Gavin's Hearts and Arrows Diamonds, Brian the cutter, Colored stones, Custom Design, Custom Jewelry, Designed by Brian the cutter, Designs by Brian Gavin, Diamond Reset, Engagement rings, Five stone ring, Jewelry, loose diamonds, Right Hand Ring, Rose Gold, U Prong Ring, wedding bands
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