Custom Design Process
Custom design begins with a conversation about your ideas and inspirations.
To inquire about commissioning Vicki to create a custom piece of jewellery, please book an online consultation or email inquiry@vickiwestgatefinejewelery.com
Preparing for your consultation
Design
- Purpose of commission
- Your inspirations for the commission
- Precious metal choices
- Important design elements that are to be included
- Diamond or stone choice
- Your timeline
- Your budget
The Custom Process
- Book an online consultation to discuss your ideas with Vicki.
- When the initial design concept is confirmed gem, stone and metal sourcing and cost is completed.
- Once the client accepts the finalized design and price of the commission, a 50% deposit of the final price is required.
- Upon completion the balance is due before shipping or at time of pick-up. Commissions over $1000.00 include an appraisal
Pick-up and Shipping
- Commissions can be picked up at out local studio in Kingston.
- Shipped using the Client's preferred courier.
- Shipping includes: gift packaging, shipment tracking and insurance upon request.