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I am interested in creating an engagement ring. Where do I begin?

What an exciting journey!. Start by considering our curated collection of Signature Engagement Ring designs, honed over many years. We also recommend exploring our Bespoke Ring Builder, where you can create your dream ring in a selection of our most-

How do I order designs that aren't in your Bespoke Ring Builder?

Our Bespoke Ring Builder features a small selection of our most-loved designs, and allows you to bring to life your vision for your own unique ring. This includes selecting your dream diamond from our online inventory, from thousands of natural and l

Can you provide advice on choosing the right diamond from the Bespoke Ring Builder?

Our team is happy to assist you with navigating our diamond inventory, or providing advice on diamond quality to help you select the perfect option. Alternatively, if you are looking for a particular stone that you can’t see in our Bespoke Ring Build

Do I need an appointment before I design a ring?

We work closely with our clients all over Australia and the world through email, phone and virtual appointments. We provide detailed resources to collaborate together to co-create a special piece for you, often without ever meeting in person. If you

How long will it take to create my engagement ring?

All of our engagement rings are crafted to order, especially for you. For all LOUISE JEAN engagement rings, production will take a total of approximately 7-10 weeks. This manufacturing process does not include shipping timeframes and is subject to ch

Do you create custom engagement ring designs?

All of our engagement rings are made-to-order, and can be individualised through many Bespoke Alterations. This includes tailoring your design choices, setting style, and in particular, selecting the perfect one-of-a-kind gemstone through our bespoke

How do I determine the approximate price range for a particular design?

The price of an engagement ring design will vary depending on a few key elements, particularly the specific diamond you choose and your unique ring design. Here’s how to get an idea of the price range for a particular style:. 1. Start with the Design

Which gemstones do you work with for your engagement rings?

Each of our engagement ring designs can be created with your choice of:. We work with centre stones in any carat weight, beginning from 0.60ct size. LOUISE JEAN has an exclusive inventory of diamonds and sapphires on hand in our studio, ranging from

Do you make make rings with coloured diamonds?

We regularly work with fancy coloured diamonds, including natural Yellow Diamonds and Champagne Diamonds. An exclusive inventory of coloured diamonds can be viewed in our Peregian Beach Showroom, or via email in consultation with our team. Alternativ

Why can't I see any coloured diamonds or sapphires in the Bespoke Ring Builder?

Our Bespoke Ring Builder is exclusive to white (colourless) diamonds. However, we regularly work with natural fancy-coloured diamonds, such as yellow and champagne diamonds, and natural sapphires for our engagement pieces. These can be sourced accord

Do you make sapphire engagement rings?

We can source and create any of our Signature Engagement Ring designs with a beautiful sapphire. An exclusive inventory of sapphires can be viewed in our Peregian Beach Showroom, or via email in consultation with our team. Alternatively, we will sour

Can I supply my own diamond?

The sourcing of beautiful, high-quality diamonds is one of the aspects of our business that our team specialises in. For this reason, we do not work with client-supplied stones, as we're not able to guarantee their quality. We accept heirloom diamond

What is the band width of your engagement ring designs?

LOUISE JEAN Signature Engagement Rings feature band widths beginning from 1.6mm. As each of our pieces is made-to-order, this can be tailored according to your visual preferences, and our recommendations for structural integrity. Learn more about our

How high do your engagement ring designs sit?

The majority of our engagement rings are created with a high profile, which refers to the amount of space underneath the setting/stones at the bridge. These are around 1.9mm, allowing you space to stack a wedding band alongside your engagement ring.

Can I add an inlay gem to my engagement ring order?

Including a hidden inlay gemstone or diamond is a personal touch that can be added to any engagement ring order. These gems are 1.2mm in diameter, and come in a range of gemstone types including most birthstones. Up to 3 inlay gems can be included on

How do I add a pavé rail to my design?

A hidden pavé rail can only be added to certain designs; our Ceremonial and Classic Solitaires. It is only possible on stones of a certain size, 1.50ct or greater, due to the spacing and metal thickness required. You can add this to your order by fol