Is the jewelry on your web site available for immediate sale?
Some of the pieces are, others can be made within a reasonable time period. The benefit of this is that Karina can custom make the piece for you with your choice of gold or platinum and stone(s).
What kinds of metals and gemstones do you work with?
Karina can work with 14 -18k golds in various colors, palladium and platinum.
What is the process for designing a custom piece?
The usual process involves either meeting with Karina or sharing ideas via email, phone or fax. Often customers see something that Karina has made and want it altered in one way or another. Other times customers have a few ideas and Karina can help bring them in to reality.
How long does it take to make a custom piece?
Once the stones and design are in hand it can take about 4- 6 weeks.
Can you use jewelry I already have and incorporate it into a new design?
Usually yes, in one way or another. Depending on what you want and what is possible. Karina would need to see the piece and discuss your ideas.
Can you reset stones I already have?
Yes.
How do I know how much a piece costs?
Contact us and we will give you a quote. Prices vary depending on the price of metals as well as stones.
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