Colour-change Garnet Ring

At the heart of this custom rose gold ring is a rare colour-change garnet, a gemstone prized for appearing different colours under different lighting conditions. The ring was handcrafted from sketch to completion, featuring intricate pierced metalwork and diamond-set details inspired by vintage jewellery design.

Design Development

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The Brief

The client wanted a vintage inspired one-of-a-kind engagement ring.

Inside the Workshop

Unlike many modern pieces, much of this ring was fabricated and assembled by hand at the bench.

The Finished Piece

  • Metal: 18ct rose gold

  • Gemstones: 14 diamonds, 1 marquise cut garnet

  • Time at Bench: ??+ hours

  • Technique: Handmade fabrication & stone setting

Project Details

At a Glance

  • Rare colour-change garnet

  • Handmade in 18ct rose gold

  • 14 diamonds

  • Vintage-inspired design

  • One-of-a-kind commission

  • Pierced hand-fabricated details

This one-of-a-kind ring was designed around a rare colour-change garnet, selected for its remarkable ability to shift from deep blue-green to reddish-purple under different lighting conditions. Handmade in 18ct rose gold and accented with diamonds, the piece combines intricate pierced metalwork with vintage-inspired detailing to showcase the gemstone's unique character.