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Multi Textured Multi-colored sapphires Ring in yellow gold by Calla Gold

Changing the Texture of Your Ring – Video

By Calla Gold / November 5, 2018 /

  Changing the texture of your ring makes it new and different. Are you a candidate for changing the texture of your ring? You may not even know. From shiny to matte, from smooth to hammered, there are many ways to change up a piece of your jewelry by adding…

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Review of Silicone Sliders – VS Plastic Disc Earring Backs

By Calla Gold / September 17, 2018 /

  Ear lobe droop is the pits. I’ve previously talked about plastic disc backs and monster backs as a solution to the dual problem of having earrings point toward the pavement or pull uncomfortably on your ear lobes. And I failed to share my views on black pants. More on…

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Unique shapes in engagement ring by Calla Gold Jewelry

What is Custom Design? From Modified Designs to From Scratch Design

By Calla Gold / August 13, 2018 /

Car Customization and Custom Designed Rings What is ‘custom’ anyway? With a little help from my jeweler friend Gary Dawson of Gary Dawson Designs in Eugene Oregon, and founding member of the MJSA (Manufacturing Jewelers and Suppliers of America) Council of Custom Jewelers, let’s talk custom design. Gary says, “It can be…

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Platinum Hand Engraved Three Diamond Engagement Ring

Engraved Rings – Five Things You Need to Know

By Calla Gold / July 23, 2018 /

What exactly is ring engraving? My phone rang on a rainy day. A nice guy named Lon said, “My girlfriend Sue wants engraved rings. We were talking about ring styles she likes, because I want to create an engagement ring for her. I haven’t started the design process yet. Do…

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Engagement Ring with three main diamonds and black rhodium

Black Rhodium Plating, Adding that "Pop" to your Jewelry!

By Calla Gold / July 9, 2018 /

  Rhodium is a very rare, naturally occurring member of the platinum group of metals – making it a very deluxe metal! Rhodium is actually one of the most expensive of the precious metals.  The price of rhodium can fluctuate, but generally an ounce of rhodium can go for roughly…

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Custom Jewelry Design Services

By Calla Gold / July 2, 2018 / Comments Off on Custom Jewelry Design Services

Custom Jewelry Design Calla Gold Jewelry specializes in unique, custom jewelry designs for personlized pieces that you can’t find at big chain jewelry stores. An experienced and distinctive jewelry designer, Santa Barbara jeweler Calla Gold personally helps you in creating custom jewelry based on your desires. Contact Calla Gold Today…

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