Jewelers Directory
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Michael Ashton
933 Madison Ave., at 74th St.; 212-517-6655; michaelashtonwatches.comThis elegant neighborhood boutique, furnished like a classic library, has a wide selection of diamond, ruby, and sapphire wedding bands. One standout in the high-end mix is a 7.06-carat cushion-cut diamond ring for $150,000. By appointment only.
Mikimoto
730 Fifth Ave., nr. 57th St.; 212-457-4600; michaelashtonwatches.com mikimotoamerica.comAs an alternative to the traditional engagement ring, the famed Japanese company posits a pearl as their signature ring’s centerpiece and embellishes it with diamonds or other gems (from $1,000).
Mimi So International, Llc.
550 Fifth Ave., nr. 45th St., eighth fl., 212-354-1407; mimiso.comDesigner Mimi So creates cute, trendy looks that are heavy on sparkle. Platinum-and-diamond floral rings start at $2,620; for those who wish to splurge on a traditional design, a round, 1.26-carat brilliant-cut diamond set in platinum goes for $12,000.
Mish New York
131 E. 70th St., nr. Lexington Ave.; 212-734-3500; mishnewyork.comHighlights of designer Mish Tworkowski’s high-end creations include sweet 18-karat-gold bamboo-shaped bands and an 18-karat white-gold version with a circle of raised stars. Prices upon request.
Movado
Rockefeller Center, 610 Fifth Ave., nr. 50th St. (various locations); 212-218-7555; movado.comThough better known for its signature watches, Movado also has a line of sleek, modern engagement rings with up to three diamonds set on a band of platinum or 18-karat gold (starting at $3,995).
New York Wedding Ring
11 Maiden Lane, nr. Broadway.; 646-872-6534; newyorkweddingring.comClients can describe any vision to owner Sam Abbay, and then bend, solder, and polish their own creation at this fun studio. It’s $850 for the first day of class, and $80 an hour for subsequent days. Bands range from $1,200 to $5,000; engagement rings from $1,500 to $10,000. By appointment only.
Norman Landsberg
66 W. 47th St., nr. Sixth Ave.; 212-391-1980; normanlandsberg.comThis one-stop-shopping spot in midtown has more than 1,000 styles of engagement rings by designers like JB Star, Martin Flyer, and Christopher Designs. Rings start at $2,500.
Piaget
730 Fifth Ave., nr. 57th St.; 212-246-5555; piaget.comRomantics appreciate the symbolism of Piaget’s swirly Possession Ring; the most popular version has seven diamonds (for good luck) on a pair of intertwined bands (from $1,850). Bands range from glossy modern styles to diamond-crusted bling.
Pomellato
741 Madison Ave., nr. 64th St.; 212-879-2118; pomellato.itThis Italian export sells rings in eye-popping colors ($2,000 to $17,000), most of which will double as beautiful investment pieces. Their elegant Lucciole stackable rings would work perfectly as bands or engagement rings for those seeking something more modest.
Reinstein/Ross
29 E. 73rd St., nr. Madison Ave. (various locations); 212-772-1901; reinsteinross.comThis store’s distinctive, handmade matte wedding rings of platinum or gold (18, 20, or 22 karats) have an old-world quality, but they’re also of-the-moment enough for brides with offbeat taste. Gold bands start at $450.
Roslyn
276 Columbus Ave., nr. 73rd St.; 212-496-5050Roslyn specializes in re-creating vintage jewelry, though custom design is also available, as are authentic Art Deco pieces. Simple gold bands start at $500; more complex settings cost up to $50,000.
Sharon Alouf
212-941-7172; sharonalouf.comAlouf crafts delicate platinum or gold rings set with a variety of colored diamonds (from $8,500). Her wedding bands (from $1,500) are mounted in platinum or gold (20 or 22 karats), some studded with round diamonds in natural, canary yellow, or cognac. By appointment only.
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- David Levy Diamonds & Fine Jewels, Inc.
36 West 47th Street, Suite 903 New York NY ; 212-398-8952 ; www.diamondmatchmaker.com
Third generation jeweler buys rough diamonds overseas and cutters polish them in the on-premises factory, taking out the middleman to help you save on price. Custom-designing rings are a specialty.
- Greenwich Jewelers
64 Trinity Place New York NY 10006 ; 212-964-7592 ; www.greenwichjewelers.com
Purveyors of bridal, fine & fashion jewelry offering custom design, repairs, gem-setting & restoration of heirloom jewelry. Conflict-free, Canadian diamonds & reclaimed metal jewelry for the discerning couple.
- Little King Ltd.
319 East 9th Street @ 2nd Ave New York NY ; 212-260-6140 ; www.littlekingjewelry.com
Custom designed or ready to wear engagement and wedding rings, bridesmaid & groomsmen cufflinks, earrings and more. Take your wedding vows with our 21st century heirlooms, start a new tradition.
- Marisa Perry Atelier
154 Prince Street New York NY 10012 ; Tel; 212-566-8977 ; www.marisaperry.com
The husband and wife team specializes in the thinnest, finest micro-pave settings. They offer vintage and traditional settings with unbeatable prices on diamonds and expert consulting at no charge.
- New York Wedding Ring
11 Maiden Lane By Appointment Only ; 646-872-6534 ; www.nyweddingring.com
Capture the romance and satisfaction of making your own rings under the guidance of a professional goldsmith. Work in gold, platinum, palladium, or mokume gane. By appointment only.
- Niwaka
608 Fifth Avenue New York NY 10020 ; 212-941-5410 ; www.niwaka.com
Niwaka’s settings create a novel blend of exquisite artisanship and Kyoto-esque modernism. Graceful curves in platinum accentuate the diamonds for a supremely elegant look.
Roslyn
276 Columbus Avenue New York NY ; 212-496-5050 ;
We have beautiful antique engagement rings and wedding bands. In addition, we have a unique selection of specialty gifts for any occasion and also custom design at great prices.
- Tejani
262 West 38th Street, Ste.1507 New York NY 10018 ; 212-354-3144 ; www.tejani.com
Tejani has identified a need for bridal jewelry that is every bit as breathtaking as the bride in her gown. Choose from a treasure trove of earrings, bangles, and necklaces.
The Clay Pot
162 7th Avenue Brooklyn NY 11215 ; 1-800-989-3579 or 1-866-966-4688 ;
This Brooklyn favorite has fans in all boroughs who come here to check out contemporary designs from more than 100 American craftsmen. They also offer resetting services for heirloom diamonds. Engagement rings are $1,000 to $8,000.
- Unusual Wedding Rings
Specializing in All Wedding Jewelry. Gold, Platinum, and Alternative Metal Jewelry, some with Diamonds and Colored Stones. Customized, Hand Engraved Rings in Hebrew and other languages. Family owned since 1947.
- Wedding Ring Originals
608 Fifth Avenue @ 49th St., Suite 509 New York NY ; 1-800-522-1175 ; www.weddingrings.com
For 50+ years, Wedding Ring Originals has been creating beautiful rings. Vintage, classical, or modern – they offer an in-depth collection in every style and price range. Custom design work welcome.
