Metals
Find the Perfect Match for Your Piece
Explore a variety of metal options to suit your style and preferences. Our guide breaks down the unique qualities of each metal, from the warm glow of yellow gold and the classic elegance of platinum to the modern charm of rose gold. You’ll also find simple care tips to help keep your jewellery looking its best for years to come. With this handy resource, you’ll feel confident choosing the perfect metal that not only complements your bespoke design but is built to last, becoming a treasured piece for generations.
Platinum
Durable, Elegant, and Effortlessly timeless
Discover how platinum can make your jewellery piece truly exceptional.
Yellow Gold
Versatile, Warm, and Luxurious
Find out why yellow gold is perfect for your bespoke jewellery creation.
Rose Gold
Romantic, Charming, and Radiant
Learn how rose gold adds unique character to your treasured piece.
White Gold
Refined, Bright and Sophisticated
Explore how white gold enhances your design, whether classic or contemporary.
Your Personalised Consultation
Connect with us via Zoom
Enjoy your consultation from the comfort of your home or work, using just a laptop or tablet and a stable internet connection. You’ll receive a Zoom link ahead of your appointment, ready to join at your scheduled time. During your session, your designer will share ideas visually using 3D modelling software to help explore and develop your concept together. This allows us to discuss proportions, styles, and design direction, helping to shape your vision with confidence before moving into the next stages of design.
Meet your designer in-house
We offer exclusive, appointment-only consultations for clients who wish to meet us in person. At our creative studio, your dedicated designer will use advanced 3D modelling software to explore and develop your ideas with precision and care. To ensure you get the most from your visit, we recommend booking in advance so we can prepare your consultation and have a designer ready to guide you through each stage of your design journey.
Finishing Touches
Hallmark and Engraving
Discover a range of metal options, each thoughtfully curated to align with your personal style and preferences. Our guide provides valuable insights into the distinct characteristics of each metal.
How we craft your piece
Explore Craftsmanship
Discover a range of metal options, each thoughtfully curated to align with your personal style and preferences. Our guide provides valuable insights into the distinct characteristics of each metal.
Tony Rodd
Position
From start to finish, Durham Rose and our designer Melissa were fantastic. Melissa was really helpful, explaining the process, giving me an idea of budget and discussing all options with me. The design process was intuitive and the input from Melissa ensured the ring came out as I had envisaged. It was great to be able to see...
Carl Fryer
Position
Fantastic - Durham Rose made everything about this nerve racking process a delight. The one to one nature of their ring design and build is amazing and well worth the money. Melissa in particular was super patient after changing my mind more than once so couldn't thank them enough. Couldn't recommend them more...
Amelia Parker
Position
Me and my partner got our engagement ring designed by Melissa after my parents also having 4 rings designed by durham rose and I cannot recommend them enough, they have been absolutely perfect and made the process so easy, stress free and exciting! Communication was amazing and I was updated through each and every little step.
Adam Newman
Position
Durham Rose was by far the best company I contacted when starting the process of making a custom ring. The initial stages were thorough and efficient, and the video call at the start of the process was brilliant. Where other companies would draw sketches which is a good start, it wasn’t as helpful or visually accurate...
Jack Butler
Position
Phenomenal experience from start to finish! I was fortunate enough to work with Mel at Durham Rose to build a bespoke Engagement ring for wonderful girlfriend (and soon fiancé to be!!) Mel was so lovely, so knowledgeable, patient and helpful and went out of her way to make sure the ring was perfect and exactly as I wanted it to be...
Knowledge Hub
Discover everything about your bespoke jewellery in our knowledge hub. From gemstones to materials, costs, and the latest trends, we've got you covered. Whether you're looking for an engagement ring, wedding band, eternity band, or a special piece for any occasion, we're here to simplify your search.