Business Details
31 Years
experience
Custom Jewelry Design & Repair Services in Colorado Springs
Founded in 1995 by Theodore Blum, our business began as a small trade shop specializing in wholesale jewelry repairs. Over decades, we evolved into a full-service custom jewelry studio, serving collectors and designers with precision craftsmanship. Our team combines artistic vision with technical expertise in gemology, engraving, and 3D design to create timeless pieces. We maintain a one-year workmanship guarantee for most repairs, ensuring client confidence in our services. Located in Colorado Springs, we remain family-owned and committed to preserving jewelry heritage through restoration and innovation.
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Repair & Restoration
Insurance Appraisals
Watch Battery Replacement
Ring Sizing
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in custom jewelry design and restoration
- Our team includes GIA-certified gemologists and master artisans
- We offer on-site jewelry repair services with 2-3 week turnaround
- We utilize 3D printing technology for modern jewelry design solutions
- Most repairs include a one-year workmanship guarantee
Associations and certifications
- Gemological Institute of America (GIA)
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
We transform your ideas into unique jewelry pieces using 3D modeling and traditional craftsmanship. Our designers collaborate closely with clients to create one-of-a-kind engagement rings, wedding bands, and heirloom reproductions. Each creation combines artistic vision with technical precision for lasting beauty.
Repair & Restoration
Our experts handle all jewelry repairs from simple resizing to complex restoration of antique pieces. Services include prong replacement, chain soldering, and stone setting. We maintain original integrity while ensuring structural durability for generations of wear.
Insurance Appraisals
GIA-certified gemologists provide detailed documentation for insurance purposes. We photograph, identify, and evaluate each piece to create official records accepted by major insurers. Appraisals help establish replacement values and verify authenticity for valuable collections.
People
Theodore Blum
Founder & Graduate Gemologist
GIA-certified gemologist with 30+ years experience in jewelry design and appraisal. Specializes in diamond grading and colored stone identification. Established the business in 1995 after completing GIA's rigorous gemology program.
Matthew Blum
Custom Jeweler
Master artisan specializing in hand engraving and vintage restoration. Trained in traditional metalworking techniques while incorporating modern design elements. Handles complex restoration projects requiring precision craftsmanship.
Casey Blum
3D Design Technician
Expert in CAD jewelry design and 3D printing technology. Converts client concepts into digital models for prototyping. Combines technical expertise with artistic sensibility to create precise jewelry renderings before production.
Questions
How long does jewelry repair take?
Most repairs take 2-3 weeks. Watch battery replacement and simple adjustments can often be completed same-day while you wait.
Do you guarantee your repair work?
Yes, most repairs include a one-year workmanship guarantee. We'll discuss any exceptions before starting work on your piece.
Can you resize any ring?
Most rings can be resized 1-2 sizes. Complex designs or antique pieces may require alternative solutions. We'll assess feasibility during consultation.
Why get jewelry appraised?
Appraisals document value for insurance purposes. Our GIA-certified reports include detailed descriptions and photographs accepted by major insurers.
Do you buy jewelry?
We don't purchase jewelry from the public. Our appraisal services help clients understand their collection's value for insurance or sale.