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BESPOKE PIECES
I DO BESPOKE JEWELRY UPON REQUEST.
I LIKE FOR YOU TO LOVE YOUR NEW PIECE AS TO WHY YOU'D BE PART OF EVERY STEP OF THE PROCESS - FROM CHOOSING THE RIGHT GEMSTONES TO DISCUSSING THE DESIGN AND WHAT FINISH WOULD SUIT YOUR PIECE.
SO PLEASE REACH OUT IF YOU'D LIKE A MEETING.
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GOLD HEIRLOOMS
TRANSFORM YOUR OLD GOLD INTO SOMETHING NEW? I CAN USE YOUR GOLD AND REFINE IT TO THE CARAT YOU'D PREFER. IF YOUR GOLD HOLDS NO SENTIMENTAL VALUE I ACCEPT IT AS PAYMENT AS WELL.
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GEMS & DIAMONDS
I WORK WITH ALL KINDS OF GEMS AND DIAMONDS - SOME NATURAL AND SOME SYNTHETIC / LAB GROWN. I HAVE A WIDE RANGE OF GEMS FOR YOU TO BE INSPIRED BY, BUT NOT ALL GEMS ARE SUITABLE FOR DAILY WEAR. DURING THE DESIGN MEETING I'LL GIVE YOU MY INPUT AS TO WHAT I BELIEVE WOULD BE THE BEST OPTION.
GOOD TO KNOW
- ALL PIECES ARE MADE IN STERLING SILVER.
- I AM ONLY MAKING ONE OF EACH PIECE OF JEWELRY.
- THE PIECES ARE GOLD PLATED IN 24 CARAT GOLD, BUT IN A LIGHTER SHADE THAN WHAT YOU'D EXPECT OF A 24 CARAT GOLD RING. THIS I SOLELY FOR AESTHETIC REASONS.
- THE GOLD PLATING WILL WEAR OFF IN TIME - WHEN DEPENDS ON HOW GOOD CARE YOU TAKE OF YOUR PIECE.
- I USE ALL SORTS OF GEMSTONES; PRECIOUS, SEMI PRECIOUS, NATURAL, LAB-MADE, STONES WITH INCLUSIONS, STONES WITH CRACKS, HEATED, COLOR FILLED.
- I WORK IN SOLID GOLD ASWELL - YOU MIGHT LOVE A CERTAIN RING AND YOU ONLY WEAR SOLID GOLD. THAT'S NOT A PROBLEM. JUST LET ME KNOW YOUR THOUGTS OR MAYBE YOU HAVE A DESIGN IN MIND AND I'LL WORK ON A DRAFT PIECE FOR YOU.
- I RARELY DO RESIZING OR ANY OTHER MODIFICATIONS TO A PIECE, BUT FEEL FREE TO LET ME KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY REQUESTS/QUESTIONS, AND WE'LL HAVE A TALK ABOUT WHAT'S POSSIBLE.
- ALL RINGS ARE MADE IN WAX AND CASTED IN SILVER. THE CASTING IS RENOVATED AND THE STONE(S) IS THEN SET IN THE PIECE. THE PIECE IS THEN SANDED AND POLISHED BEFORE GETTING GOLD PLATED. FOR MORE INFO ABOUT THE PROCESS, FOLLOW FACULA ON INSTAGRAM.
CERAMICS
- I WORK IN STONEWARE CLAY (BLACK, WHITE, GREY WITH SPOTS) FIRED TO A MIN. OF 1200° CELSIUS.
- ALL PIECES ARE THROWN ON A POTTER'S WHEEL.
- THE GLAZING (COLOR/COLOR COMBINATION) MIGHT BE THE SAME ON MULTIPLE PIECES BUT EVERY SHAPE IS UNIQUE.
- ALL MY GLAZES ARE FOOD FRIENDLY AND IT'S FINE TO DISHWASH OR MICROWAVE YOUR PIECE.
- PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOU WANT MORE INFO ON A PIECE OR IF YOU HAVE ANY OTHER INQUIRIES.
- LIKE THE JEWELRY I DO BESPOKE ORDERS, BUT ONLY WITHIN MY SKILLSET AND OWN STYLE.