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What does custom design actually mean?
Custom Design
Bespoke, made to measure, or simply one-of-a-kind—the answer depends on whom you ask.
By Sharon Elaine Thompson
Sales
How jewelry businesses can turn first-time buyers into repeat customers.
By Melissa Muir
In the Know
With metals prices high and uncertainty lingering, heirloom jewelry is finding new life as customers choose to remake what they already own.
By Deborah A. Yonick
Creative Design
A detailed gold bangle that pairs celestial inspiration with meticulous craftsmanship and personal touches.
By Tina Snyder
At the Bench
Making a set of nonmarring plier sleeves.
By Helen I. Driggs
Tools & Technologies
By swapping rotation for a rapid reciprocating stroke, the Diprofil Dipromini Filer allows jewelers to refine tight, hard-to-reach areas.