The timeline for creating custom jewelry varies depending on factors such as the complexity of the design, availability of materials, and the workload of the jeweler or artisan. The process may take anywhere from a few weeks to several months, so it's advisable to plan ahead for custom projects.

The cost of custom jewelry depends on various factors, including the design complexity, materials used, craftsmanship involved, and size of the piece. While custom jewelry may incur higher costs due to its personalized nature, it offers the opportunity to create a unique and meaningful piece that cannot be replicated.

Choosing the right gemstone jewelry starts with understanding the color (or hue), clarity, and carat. Some believe that each gemstone also brings its own unique powers, from inspiring creativity to warding off evil. While many gemstones can be found in nature, lab-created gemstones are also an excellent option. Whether you’re shopping for a gift or looking to treat yourself to something special, you can design your own gemstone jewelry with KAY.

When designing custom jewelry, consider factors such as your personal style, lifestyle, budget, desired materials, gemstone preferences, and the occasion or meaning behind the piece. Be open to the designer's suggestions and expertise while staying true to your vision.

You can design a Neil Lane bridal set with our online tool or work with our jewelry experts to create a custom engagement and wedding ring set by booking an appointment.

While our online tools offer ease of use, custom jewelry allows customers to create one-of-a-kind pieces that reflect their individual style, personality, and preferences. It allows the opportunity for creative expression, sentimental value, and the ability to tailor jewelry to specific occasions or meanings.

At KAY our expert jewelers can help bring any piece of jewelry to life including engagement rings, necklaces, earrings, bracelets and more. Our experts work with you to design a one-of-a-kind piece from scratch where the only limits are your imagination and budget. For more information on our custom services and online tools please view our custom jewelry information. or schedule an appointment with one of our experts here.