We continue to enjoy working with our customers on all sorts of diamond and jewelry projects – earrings, pendants and solitaires are featured in this post: Hi Lesley, I'm having a rather frantic day but just wanted to drop you a quick note to say WOW!!!!!!!! The packages arrived this morning but I've only just […]
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Last week we shipped a beautiful platinum classic tiffany style knife edge engagement ring set with a 1.2 carat Brian Gavin Signature Hearts and Arrows diamond. When he received the ring, he was very excited. Thank you Lesley! I picked up the ring today and it is gorgeous! I appreciate all your help and patience […]
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In the middle of June we received an e-mail from a previous customer who had purchased Brian's A Cut Above hearts and arrows diamonds two years ago. She was looking to create a custom platinum “vintage” ring for her new cushion cut diamond… …I just purchased one of Good Old Gold's smashing signature cushions and […]
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Many customers have e-mailed or called in asking about our Brian Gavin diamond earring jackets. So far, we have made two different styles, one with open backs and one with a heart shaped design on the back. Both styles are 18K white gold and we use 1.5mm (.015ct) F/G VS Brian Gavin Signature melee. We […]
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Recently a very discerning customer contacted us requesting a quote to reset her one carat each diamond studs into custom hinge back earrings. We quoted them in both platinum and 18K white gold, and she decided to go with the latter. She shipped in her diamond earrings, which were unmounted here and checked by Brian. […]
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At the beginning of July a customer called in to discuss some Brian Gavin Signature diamonds for his upcoming engagement ring purchase. After we spoke, I followed up with an e-mail and he wrote us the following excerpt in his e-mail response: …While I was at the appraiser’s office I saw a certificate for a […]
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Hi Lesley, I picked up the package this evening (had to take my oldest son to move in – freshman year in college and we didn't get back in town until almost 7pm!) The set is absolutely beautiful!!!! The e-ring and the eternity band fit perfectly together and the workmanship on both pieces is spectacular! […]
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Growing up in a family where my late mother Femma was a well known South African artist, and my father Ben was a jazz musician and renowned diamond cutter, I was exposed to an inordinate amount of visual and musical stimulation, not to mention the constant discussions about the current trends in the diamond market. […]
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In July we received an e-mail request from a customer… “Hello, I am starting to narrow down my choices for an engagement ring and someone on Pricescope said to check you guys out before making any final decisions. I am obviously looking at getting the most for my money as most people are in this […]
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At the end of June we were contacted by a customer who was very unhappy with her engagement ring – a princess cut diamond set into a trellis style solitaire. She really wanted to keep the same style of setting but wanted the shank to curve more as it reached up to the head and […]
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