Posted by Caroline Bagby
in Custom Creation Stories on March 26, 2013
It didn’t take long for Rachel Allison to catch her Golden Snitch. A few years into college, Rachel moved to a new living area and quickly became friends with Jaquie Richards, a Harry Potter-loving muggle. As a Minneapolis area expert, Rachel started taking Jaquie around to Twin Cities hotspots during which the two fell in [...]
Posted by Caroline Bagby in on January 24, 2013
Thanks to Saint Valentine, February 14th is completely devoted to love. The shelves in stores are spattered with pinks and reds, chocolate makes its mighty presence known, and the scent of roses wafts just about everywhere. While teddy bears are cuddly, candy is delicious and flowers are beautiful, sometimes that special-someone deserves a bit more [...]
Posted by Tess
in Custom Inspiration,
Maker Spotlight on November 9, 2012
Alright you geeks out there: this one’s for you. Here’s a tale about True Love featuring Charlie Brown, Halloween and of course, Star Wars. (Not a big reader? Scroll down to check out the video of the proposal!)
It all began in a tattoo shop – that’s where Joe and Emily met a few years [...]
Posted by Pedro
in For Customers,
Maker Spotlight on November 1, 2012
What’s it like to have custom jewelry designs brought to life just for you?
After months of looking for a retail engagement ring and wedding set for sale online, Katy Passanisi only found things that were “kind of” what she wanted but nothing that was “doing it for her.” She finally found CustomMade artisan Austin [...]
Posted by Pedro
in For Customers,
Maker Spotlight on October 11, 2012
CustomMade artisan Anjay Mour of Anjays Designs has been designing unique custom engagement rings and wedding rings for over 25 years. “Since diamonds are forever,” quips Anjay, he hopes his CAD-designed gold and diamond rings might bring “an eternity of joy and happiness” to his customers.
Eternity has to start somewhere, and Anjay’s exquisite custom [...]
Finding the perfect ring to get engaged with can be more than a little nerve wracking. Taking someone’s entire personality and putting it into one ring is beyond a challenge. Right off the bat, CustomMade customer Justin knew that the average diamond ring wasn’t what he was looking for. He wanted something that was special [...]
What does the custom wedding ring with a “very simple ruby” that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg designed for his wife, Priscilla Chan, look like?
The blood-and-fire red of rubies makes this gemstone a natural choice for expressing “passionate, unbridled love.” Since deep color is a ruby’s most important feature, inclusions in the stone generally do [...]
Posted by Pedro
in Custom Inspiration,
For Customers on February 11, 2012
Are you interested in a custom wedding ring? Perhaps you have a vision for the perfect piece down to the smallest detail. Perhaps you have a romantic soul but an unfocused mental image of your jewelry. CustomMade artisan Miche Meizner of Shining Light Jewelry has worked with clients all over this spectrum. She discusses her [...]
Posted by Pedro
in For Customers,
Maker Spotlight on January 20, 2012
Having custom jewelry designed for your fiancée can be challenging. Trying to get it done on online can add to the stress and uncertainty, unless you’re working with a CustomMade maker like David Friedlander of Diamonds by Lauren. It takes a special combination of artistry, web savvy, and customer service to make that experience enjoyable [...]
Posted by Pedro
in Custom Inspiration,
For Customers on January 2, 2012
Something old, something new,
Something borrowed, something blue,
And a silver sixpence in her shoe.
Planning your wedding? CustomMade can help you find the perfect jewelry, accessories, and clothing. Let the popular adage about lucky items for the bride on her wedding day be your guide through the wonderful creations in our custom wedding [...]
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