Custom Engagement Ring vs. Store-bought
The pros and cons of custom engagement rings vs pre-made store-bought and online rings
Understand the Differences
Not everyone needs a custom-designed engagement ring, but it’s important that you understand what you’re getting whether you choose custom or pre-made.
| Custom Engagement Ring | Store-bought Engagement Ring | |
|---|---|---|
| Customization |  | X |
| Cost | Varies: can be more or less than store-bought | Varies: can be more or less than custom |
| Uniqueness | One of a kind | Mass-manufactured |
| Purchase Process Length | 6-10 weeks from consultation to final ring | Buy immediately in-store or online |
| Can work with your existing jewelry or loose stones | | X |
| Level of customer service | Your own personal jeweler you can call or text | Varies: Chat bots, 1-800 numbers |
| Level of personalized attention | Undivided attention, by appointment only | Depends on other customers |
Benefits of Choosing Custom
One of a Kind Jewelry
Your ring is tailor-made just for you, named after you and never duplicated
A Personal Jeweler
You’ll work one on one with a jewelry designer guiding you the entire way: easy to reach by phone, email, or text.
You Know Exactly What You’re Getting
Hand select your exact stones, no surprises
Guaranteed Quality
Know with certainty that your ring is made of the highest quality materials, engineered to last a lifetime. We stand behind our work.
No Mystery Materials
All stones are sourced under the Kimberley Process and we have extensive ethical and conflict free sources. All of our metals are 100% recycled.
A Story Your Proud Of
You’ll be telling your engagement story for the rest of your life. Make it a good memory.
Our Process Makes It Easy On You
Consultation
Book a meeting to share your engagement ring ideas, timeline and budget. Financing available.
Design
See sketched ring options and review sourced stones (or reuse your heirloom diamonds) until you approve.
Production
Your ring is architected and precisely engineered with CAD, cast in metal, and the stones are set by hand.
Delivery
Your custom engagement ring is ready!
Start Designing Today
We can work with you in-person at our studio or set up a video call to help you take the first step toward designing a ring. Design consultations are complementary and we’ll give you a quick call before your meeting to make sure we can help you.
By Appointment Only
730 Colorado Blvd, Suite 200
Denver, CO 80206
Call/Text
303.957.6502