{"title":"Rings","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"kyanite-ring","title":"Kyanite Rectangular Ring in 14K Gold ~ Size 8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCool teal, warmed by gold. Size 8.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKyanite is the cool, cerebral stone — teal rather than blue, and it changes tone depending on the angle you look from. That's pleochroism, and kyanite has it strongly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also grows in long blade-like crystals, which is why a rectangle suits it so well: the cut is following the shape the mineral wanted to be. Faceting kyanite is genuinely difficult, because it splits cleanly along one plane and punishes a careless cutter, so a stone that arrives faceted and intact has already survived something.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI set it in gold rather than silver to warm the teal and keep it from reading cold. Every solder joint on that band is tucked underneath, out of sight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears sharp and modern — clean lines, cool colour, nothing sentimental about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 8, eighteen by ten millimetres. Set once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798934561010,"sku":"25","price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0480.jpg?v=1784171062"},{"product_id":"tanzanite-ring","title":"Tanzanite Ring - Size 8.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eViolet-blue from one place on earth. Size 8.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTanzanite is the singular one. It comes from a few square kilometres at the foot of Kilimanjaro and nowhere else on earth — not marketing, just geology. Whatever conditions made it happened once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis oval is domed rather than faceted, which is unusual for the material; tanzanite is nearly always cut for sparkle. As a cabochon you trade fireworks for colour, and what you get is a deep, uninterrupted violet-blue that shifts toward blue in daylight and toward purple under a lamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI bezel-set it plainly so nothing shades the stone and both colours stay available to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears rich and quietly serious — a stone with a finite supply and a very specific glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 8.25. Cut once, set once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798934823154,"sku":"26","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0565.jpg?v=1784174422"},{"product_id":"fluorite-ring-with-jade-detail","title":"Fluorite Ring with Jade detail  - Size 9.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGreen light on a hollow arch. Size 9.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most structural piece in the collection. Instead of a closed shank, the band opens into a U-shaped hollow arch, and the stone sits on top of it — so there's air underneath the setting and the whole ring reads as architecture rather than jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stone is a large oval green fluorite with that soft, glowing translucence the mineral is famous for. Rows of small silver balls run down each side of the arch, and a jade accent sits at the base where the curve bottoms out — one small cool green note answering the big one above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI shaped every curve of that arch by hand over several evenings, then had to strengthen it twice; an open shank has to carry the whole load without a closed ring to help it. Fluorite is soft, around 4 on the Mohs scale, so this is a piece for occasional wear rather than daily knocking about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears sculptural — you catch yourself looking at the negative space as much as the stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9.25. Built once, and I'm not sure I'd manage the arch the same way twice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798935085298,"sku":"27","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0598.jpg?v=1784170407"},{"product_id":"labradorite-ring1","title":"Labradorite Oval Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrey stone, blue lightning. Size 8.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraightforward, and very good. A grey-bodied labradorite oval, twenty by fourteen millimetres, with strong blue flash sweeping across it. Bezel-set close, with the frame kept deliberately quiet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI make plenty of elaborate things, but a stone that flashes this cleanly earns a frame built to disappear behind it. The discipline here was restraint: close bezel, simple band, low profile, every file mark cleaned back until the metal disappeared behind the stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the ring I hand people who've never owned labradorite. Everything you'd hope the stone does, it does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears easy and quietly magic — grey until it isn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 8. Every labradorite is its own; this one, once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798935380210,"sku":"28","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_4358.heic?v=1784166104"},{"product_id":"amethyst-ring","title":"Amethyst Ring - Size 8.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlack until the light finds it. Size 8.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmethyst so dark it reads black until light finds it, and then the purple arrives all at once. I look for this depth on purpose — it's a completely different stone from bright lavender amethyst. Less pretty, more brooding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bezel is substantial to suit the mood, and I ran small granulated silver balls trailing along the band. Each one is a scrap of silver melted into a sphere with a torch and then placed individually, which is slow, slightly hypnotic work. They keep a dark stone from turning severe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one came together over several evenings, mostly because the granulation can't be rushed without the balls migrating while you solder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the hand it feels powerful and a little moody — grounded rather than glittering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 8.25. One stone, one ring, no repeat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798935576818,"sku":"29","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0673_81f11204-8240-48b3-bf38-469d0f581cae.jpg?v=1784151963"},{"product_id":"ammolite-ring","title":"Ammolite Triangle Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 9","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeventy million years, firing green and blue. Size 9.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmmolite is the ancient one. Not a mineral — fossilised ammonite shell, seventy million years of pressure turning a sea creature's armour into living colour. I never quite get used to holding it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis triangle fires green and blue at the same time, which is greedy of it; most stones settle on one dominant flash and stay there. Tilt it and the two trade places across the face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shape is what sold me. Ammolite gets cut to whatever the usable layer allows, so a clean geometric triangle means the good material happened to lie in a triangle. That's luck, not planning, and I built the bezel around it curve by curve with nothing else added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears like something rare, because it is. People ask about it — that's simply what this stone does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9, twenty-three by fifteen millimetres. Fossil colour never repeats. This one exists once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798935904498,"sku":"30","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0823.heic?v=1784222190"},{"product_id":"aquamarine-ring","title":"Aquamarine Ring - Size 8.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe same calm blue, turned warm. Size 8.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft sky-blue aquamarine set in gold instead of silver — and that single change is the whole idea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlmost every aquamarine I make goes into silver, which doubles down on how cool the stone is. Gold does the opposite: it warms the blue until it reads less like water and more like light coming through water. Same stone, entirely different temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA plain oval bezel, a plain band, nothing else. When you're testing something as fundamental as the metal, everything else has to stay still.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears warm and classic — quieter than you'd expect from gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 8.25. Cut and set once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798936133874,"sku":"31","price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_4482.heic?v=1784168738"},{"product_id":"aquamarine-ring1","title":"Aquamarine Ring - Size 7.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA clear winter sky against dented silver. Size 7.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIcy, crisp aquamarine — colder in tone than the milky ones, closer to a clear winter sky than to seawater. A simple oval cabochon, cleanly polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat gives this ring its character is the hammering. I worked the bezel and band with a hammer instead of leaving them smooth, so the silver is covered in small dents that scatter light in every direction. Against a stone this glassy the contrast is deliberate: rough metal, cool clear stone, no attempt to make the two agree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHammering is honest work — every strike stays visible, and you can't take one back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears fresh and a little bracing, the way cold water does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 7.25. Hand-hammered surfaces are never identical; this one belongs to this ring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798936789234,"sku":"33","price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0698.jpg?v=1784168420"},{"product_id":"amethyst-ring2","title":"Large Amethyst Ring with Serrated Bezel and Wide Band in Sterling Silver ~ Size 9","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVivid purple in a ring of hand-cut teeth. Size 9.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVivid purple, a big round dome, and a serrated bezel — which is the part I want you to look at. Instead of a smooth wall of silver, I cut the bezel edge into small teeth all the way round the stone, so it catches light in a broken, glittering line right where metal meets amethyst.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe band is wide and flat to match the scale of the stone. This is a substantial ring; you know you're wearing it, and that's the point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCutting those teeth evenly by hand takes patience and a very good afternoon of light. I did it in one go rather than across two sessions, because the spacing drifts if your eye resets overnight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears bold. Confident purple, generous scale — for someone who wants colour to be the first thing anybody notices about their hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9, twenty-one by fifteen millimetres. One stone, one ring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798936854770,"sku":"34","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0591.jpg?v=1784152305"},{"product_id":"oval-labradorite-ring","title":"Oval Labradorite Ring - Size 9.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe purple flash I would fight to keep. Size 9.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurple flash. This is the one I would fight to keep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabradorite gives up blue and green readily, gold now and then, and violet almost never — the internal layering has to sit at a thickness that hardly ever survives being cut. Against a near-black charcoal body, when the purple sweeps across it, the effect is genuinely theatrical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI set it in a plain bezel on a deliberately thin band. I wanted the stone to look like it was floating on the finger rather than mounted in something heavy, which meant keeping every solder joint small and tucked underneath where it wouldn't add visual weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears mysterious — storm cloud at rest, then a flash of something you'd swear wasn't there a second ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9.25. I may never find purple like this again. There is one of this ring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798937051378,"sku":"35","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0569_0738d1d1-a2ae-4c4d-8ed0-bd3168bdd12b.jpg?v=1784168037"},{"product_id":"aquamarine-ring2","title":"Large Aquamarine Oval Ring in Sterling Silver with Carved Bezel ~ Size 9","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnhurried blue, generously sized. Size 9.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePale sky-blue aquamarine, generously sized at twenty-seven by twenty millimetres, with the even, unhurried colour the stone is known for. Aquamarine is beryl — the same mineral family as emerald — which still amuses me, given how differently the two behave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe detail here is in the bezel. I carved a subtle texture along the edge and hand-worked the surrounding silver, so the frame has a slightly weathered quality against the smooth dome. Just enough to stop a large plain cabochon from reading like glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI shaped every curve of that frame against this stone specifically; a bezel built for one cabochon fits nothing else afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears calm. Big enough to notice, gentle enough to forget you're wearing — which is the balance I'm always chasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9. Set once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798937182450,"sku":"36","price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0446.heic?v=1784168895"},{"product_id":"labradorite-ring2","title":"Labradorite Ring - Size 9.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWarm fire on a cool ground. Size 9.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn unusual combination in this one: the body of the stone is a soft blue rather than the usual grey-black, and the flash coming off it is gold shot through with bright blue. Warm fire on a cool ground isn't a pairing I see often.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe streaks appear and vanish in bands as you turn your hand, which makes the stone feel less like an object and more like something being lit from behind. Polished bezel, no accents, no engraving — with behaviour this specific, the setting's only job is to hold it up to the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWearing it feels a little secretive — quiet magic, going off only for whoever happens to be looking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9.25. Labradorescence is unique to each stone; one ring only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798937673970,"sku":"37","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0441_27d8eb98-e663-47ca-8ae0-c5dfd99580e7.jpg?v=1784167699"},{"product_id":"moonstone-ring","title":"Wide Moonstone Oval Ring in Sterling Silver with Textured Band ~ Size 8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA held breath, worn on the hand. Size 8.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoonstone is the dreamer of the tray. Lit from inside, never quite fully present — the glow is light bouncing between microscopic layers of feldspar, which is a very technical explanation for something that just looks like a held breath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one is wide, twenty-five millimetres across the finger, with a cool blue-white sheen that travels as your hand moves. I gave it a textured band rather than a plain one, which I don't always do with moonstone — but a cabochon this broad can carry a little competition, and the texture keeps all that pale surface from reading blank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt feels quiet to wear. Not shy — quiet. There's a difference and moonstone knows it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 8, sixteen by twenty-five millimetres. Cut and set once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798937706738,"sku":"38","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0432.jpg?v=1784171937"},{"product_id":"rose-cut-sapphire-and-repousse-silver-ring","title":"Rose-Cut Sapphire textured Ring - Size 8.75","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSilver pushed up into flowers, with one deep blue point. Size 8.75.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe metal came first here and the stone was almost an afterthought — which is unusual for me, since I nearly always start with the stone and let it decide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI wanted to try repoussé at ring scale: pushing the design up from behind the silver instead of carving into the front. The band ended up covered in raised florals and swirls that look sketched rather than stamped, because that's precisely what they are — drawn with a punch from the reverse, freehand, over several evenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce all that movement existed, a large stone would have buried it. A small faceted blue sapphire was exactly enough: sapphire is the steadfast one, dense and formal, and here it acts like a signature at the bottom corner of a drawing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the hand it reads artisan rather than fine — a ring that's obviously been touched by a person, not a machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 8.75. Repoussé is worked freehand, so this surface cannot be reproduced.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798937739506,"sku":"39","price":360.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0429.jpg?v=1784174016"},{"product_id":"rose-quartz-ring","title":"Rose Quartz Ring - Oval - Size 8.75","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlush and apricot, lit from within. Size 8.75.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rose quartz leans peach rather than pink — warmer than the usual bubblegum, closer to blush and apricot, and translucent enough that light goes in and comes back out looking candlelit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI set it as a simple oval in bright polished silver with no texture anywhere. Rose quartz is the stone people give each other during hard times, and pieces carrying that kind of weight are better left plain. I didn't want my opinions layered on top of somebody's comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI shaped and burnished the bezel by hand so the edge sits soft against the stone rather than sharp — a small thing you'd only feel, not see.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears tender. That's an odd word for jewellery and it's the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 8.75. Cut and set once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798937772274,"sku":"40","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0553.jpg?v=1784173630"},{"product_id":"labradorite-ring3","title":"Labradorite Ring with Full Blue Flash in Sterling Silver ~ Size 9","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe whole face switches on at once. Size 9.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the loudest labradorite I own. The body is almost black, and the blue doesn't arrive in a patch or a band — the entire face switches on at once, like a light being thrown. The internal layering must be extraordinarily even, which is mostly luck and geology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA stone that does this needs absolutely nothing from me. Plain bezel, plain band, thirty-two by twenty millimetres of dark stone that comes alive when you move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI've watched it happen to people across a table — the small startled pause when the ring catches the light. That's the entire reason I keep buying this material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWearing it feels a little powerful. Quiet stone, sudden fire, no warning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9. Flash this complete is rare and it never repeats. There is one of this ring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798938099954,"sku":"41","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0976_6d67a7a1-f231-4e88-9ffd-4dff89a9c1af.heic?v=1784251790"},{"product_id":"labradorite-marquise-ring","title":"Labradorite Marquise Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 10","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlue and gold, swept up the finger. Size 10.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA marquise labradorite — the eye shape — thirty-one millimetres long, throwing strong blue and gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCutters almost always keep labradorite as an oval, because a marquise wastes precious flashing layer at the points. Someone here was willing to lose weight for shape, and I'm glad: the tapering ends give the flash a direction to travel, so it sweeps up the finger instead of pooling in the middle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding a bezel with two sharp points is fussy work. The tips want to spring away from the stone, and getting them to lie down took a lot of small taps and a lot of holding the ring up to the light to check.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears dramatic without being loud — elongating, a little theatrical, the sort of ring you notice yourself wearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 10, thirty-one by seventeen millimetres. Every labradorite flashes differently; this one only ever does this.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798938329330,"sku":"42","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0626_53ef8d2b-e93a-40e2-85d4-c8f712010e07.jpg?v=1784165350"},{"product_id":"labradorite-ring4","title":"Labradorite Ring - Size 8.75","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA leaf border cut one leaf at a time. Size 8.75.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the stone behaves like something growing, I gave it a botanical frame: a leaf pattern hand-engraved right along the bezel edge, cut with a graver, one leaf at a time. No stamp, no repeat, no undo button. It's the slowest part of the whole ring and the part I'd point at first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI don't hide the little irregularities in a hand-cut line. They're the proof a person was there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the hand it feels alive — quiet until it isn't, which is the most companionable way for jewellery to behave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 8.75. One stone, one engraved frame, no repeat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798938427634,"sku":"43","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0640.jpg?v=1784165464"},{"product_id":"green-onyx-ring1","title":"Green Onyx Ring - Size 9.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDecisive green inside old-world scrollwork. Size 9.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen onyx has no pattern, no flash and nothing to discover. Just a flat, decisive green with a polish so wet-looking that people touch it to check. That absoluteness is the appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhich is also why I risked an ornate setting here. Most of my frames are plain, but a stone with no internal drama can carry a busy border without the whole thing turning to noise — try this with labradorite and you'd ruin both. The gold-toned frame is engraved with scrollwork running right around the stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe engraving was done by hand with a graver, in one sitting, because that kind of line has to be cut in a single mood or it shows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears like something inherited. People assume it belonged to a grandmother, which I take as the highest compliment a new piece can get.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9.25. Hand-engraved, so the scrollwork exists on this ring and nowhere else.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798938558706,"sku":"46","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0727.jpg?v=1784170945"},{"product_id":"green-fluorite-ring","title":"Green Fluorite Oval Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA dreamer of a stone, glassy and pale. Size 8.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen fluorite is a dreamer. Glassy, translucent, almost pastel — like looking into shallow water over pale sand. The mineral is where we got the word fluorescence; it was named first and the phenomenon after it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's also fragile, around 4 on the Mohs scale, and I won't pretend otherwise. That's exactly why the design looks the way it does: I set the stone deep and let the silver stand slightly proud of the dome, so the metal takes any knock before the fluorite does. Protective rather than decorative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI shaped the band to sit close and low for the same reason. Soft stones need designs that think about them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWearing it feels gentle. It's a ring for slow days rather than busy ones, and treated kindly it will outlast all of us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 8, twenty-one by seventeen millimetres. Set once, and once only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798938755314,"sku":"48","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_1007.heic?v=1784252558"},{"product_id":"aquamarine-ring3","title":"Aquamarine Ring - Size 10.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStill water, cut long. Size 10.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquamarine is the calm stone. Not dramatic, not clever — just clear, unhurried, the colour of water that hasn't been disturbed. I never tire of it, and I've set more of it than anything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one is a marquise, pointed at both ends and cut long, so it runs the length of the finger rather than across it. That's an old trick to lengthen the hand and it genuinely works. Because the blue is restrained, the effect stays quiet: from across a room you register the shape before you register the colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt feels elegant in an understated way — a ring for someone who'd rather be noticed second than first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 10.25. Cut once, set once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798938919154,"sku":"52","price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_4511.heic?v=1784159683"},{"product_id":"amethyst-ring3","title":"Faceted Amethyst Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 10","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeep, unwavering purple. Size 10.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmethyst is the composed one. It doesn't flash or shift or ask for attention; it simply holds a deep, unwavering purple and lets you come to it. There's a reason it was worn by bishops and kings for centuries before Brazil made it affordable to everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one is faceted and cut wide, twenty-three millimetres across the finger, so it throws light rather than glowing softly. I bezel-set it plainly. When a stone is this saturated and this bright at once, my only real job is to build a wall around it and get out of the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery file mark on the bezel wall went in by hand, and I kept the profile low so the ring slips under a sleeve without catching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the hand it reads dignified rather than showy — the kind of purple that makes you sit up slightly straighter. It sits easily beside the blues and greens I make, which is why it never stays on the tray long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 10. One stone, one ring, no second attempt.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798938984690,"sku":"53","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_4458.heic?v=1784151336"},{"product_id":"aquamarine-ring4","title":"Aquamarine Ring - Size 9.5","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe quiet one, for wearing without thinking. Size 9.5.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA softly coloured aquamarine bezel-set close in silver — the quiet option among all the larger aqua stones I have been working through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI make a great deal of aquamarine because I have never tired of the colour, and stones like this are why. The blue is gentle enough that it does not compete with anything else on your hand, which makes it a stacking ring rather than a centrepiece. Plain bezel, low profile, nothing to snag on a sweater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears calm. Cool water at the edge of your vision.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798939082994,"sku":"54","price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0745_169488a6-54da-43a6-b3b2-00cf52c95a52.jpg?v=1784169047"},{"product_id":"double-sided-dendritic-opal-and-onyx-ring","title":"Reversible Dendritic Opal and Onyx Ring in Sterling Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWinter trees on one face, composed black on the other. Size 9.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA ring with two faces. One side is dendritic opal — milky white with dark manganese branching through it like bare winter trees. Turn it over and there is black onyx, flat and glossy and utterly plain. Onyx is the composed one, decisive and without ornament, which is exactly why it works as the reverse of something so detailed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI built it reversible because those two surfaces suit completely different days. The opal asks to be looked at. The onyx does not. Making it work meant setting both stones back to back and constructing a mount that pivots cleanly and still sits flat on the hand — considerably fussier than a single-face ring, and it took me several attempts to get the pivot true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThose dark branches are not fossils, though everyone assumes they are. They are mineral deposits that grew through cracks in the stone, following the same branching mathematics as trees and rivers and lightning. Nature repeating itself at a different scale, and I never get tired of pointing it out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears clever. Two moods, one object, and you decide each morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding a piece with two faces doubles the work, and every solder joint on it was flowed by hand over several evenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9, 30 by 40 millimetres. Dendritic patterns are random — this ring cannot be copied.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798939246834,"sku":"56","price":370.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0801.heic?v=1784221814"},{"product_id":"labradorite-statement-ring","title":"Labradorite Statement Ring in Sterling Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe largest stone I have ever set. Size 8.5.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe biggest stone I have ever set. This labradorite came out of a parcel and instantly made everything else on the bench look small — 40 by 27 millimetres, a full round dome, gold-green flash sweeping across the entire face in one unbroken sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA stone this size writes its own design brief. There is no accent, no texture, no second stone; anything I added would have been noise. The work went into the bezel and the shank, which had to be heavy enough to carry the weight without the ring rolling around your finger, and heavy silver is slow going — more filing, more forging, more time at the bench than any small piece needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI shaped every curve of that shank by hand until it balanced properly. You cannot fake balance in a large ring; the wearer feels it immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears powerful. This is a ring you put on knowing full well what it does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 8.5. I will not see another stone like this. One ring, no repeat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798939345138,"sku":"57","price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0968.heic?v=1784251581"},{"product_id":"labradorite-and-rainbow-druzy-ring","title":"Labradorite and Rainbow Druzy Two-Stone Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 10","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSmooth flash beside raw crystal, refusing to agree. Size 10.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one is about two kinds of shine refusing to agree. The labradorite is smooth and glossy and its flash rolls across the surface in a single sheet. The rainbow druzy beside it is the opposite — hundreds of tiny raw crystal points, each catching light on its own, so it glitters like sugar or frost instead of glowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmooth against crystalline is my favourite contrast to build, and at 40 millimetres tall this ring gives it room to happen. I set them side by side rather than stacked so neither one leads; your eye keeps switching, and it never quite settles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetting druzy is where patience earns its keep. You cannot burnish a bezel hard against raw crystal without crushing the points, so every push has to be gentle and there are a great many of them. I shaped every curve of that bezel slowly, over two evenings, with the piece in my hand rather than in a vice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears bold and a little theatrical. This is not a subtle ring and it should not pretend otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 10, 40 by 20 millimetres. The druzy alone guarantees this is a one-off.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798939607282,"sku":"58","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0963.heic?v=1784251461"},{"product_id":"moonstone-teardrop-ring","title":"Moonstone Teardrop Ring - Size 9.5","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe light gathers toward the point. Size 9.5.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA teardrop moonstone with a cloudy white glow, and the shape is doing more work than it appears to. A teardrop points, so the ring has an orientation on the hand and the light inside the stone gathers toward the narrow end as you move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat is the whole reason I cut and set moonstone this way. In a round or an oval the glow spreads evenly; in a teardrop it pools, which makes the stone feel like it is filling and emptying. Plain silver bezel, plain band, set low enough to live an ordinary life without catching on sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears dreamy and easy. Soft-edged, in a good way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9.5. Cut and set once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798939902194,"sku":"59","price":305.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0464.jpg?v=1784172460"},{"product_id":"labradorite-ring5","title":"Labradorite Ring - Size 8.75","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuiet magic — flash you have to turn toward the light to find. Size 8.75.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot every labradorite should shout. This oval has a grey body and a silvery-blue flash that only arrives when you turn your hand toward the light — restrained, almost secretive, quiet magic rather than northern lights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI keep stones like this back for people who tell me they love labradorite but do not want to be seen coming. The one addition is a small sapphire set beside it, and its job is practical: it holds a fixed point of true blue so that when the labradorite goes quiet there is still colour on the ring. Sapphire is the steadfast one, and it earns that here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears understated and slightly knowing. Most people will see a grey stone. You will know what it does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 8.75. One stone, one ring, made once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798939967730,"sku":"60","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0458.heic?v=1784164868"},{"product_id":"ammolite-ring2","title":"Ammolite Oval Ring with Green Tourmaline in Sterling Silver ~ Size 8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLate-afternoon gold, with one sharp green note. Size 8.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlive-gold ammolite, the warmest flash the material makes, sweeping diagonally across the oval as your hand moves. Earthier than the greens and reds — less firework, more late afternoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe addition here is a bright green tourmaline set small and close beside it, and it was a late decision. The ammolite alone was handsome but slightly sleepy; the tourmaline's clean saturated green gives your eye one sharp place to land before it wanders back into the iridescence. Tiny stone, disproportionate effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears warm and quietly rich — autumn colours with one green leaf still on the branch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 8, 22 by 14 millimetres. Ammolite is fossil shell from a single region on earth and no two pieces flash alike. This one is the only one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798940229874,"sku":"61","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0818.heic?v=1784222144"},{"product_id":"ruby-ring","title":"Faceted Ruby Round Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 9","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne bright point of red, and it will outlive us. Size 9.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall, red, and completely alive. Ruby is corundum, the same mineral as sapphire with chromium doing the colouring, and it is second only to diamond in hardness — which is why rubies worn for centuries still look like they were cut last week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one is a modest round, faceted rather than domed so it actually throws light, set in a close silver bezel with no shoulder detail at all. At 13 millimetres the ring reads as one bright pulse of red on the hand, and it does even more in a stack than it does alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears vital. A small dose of nerve.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798940819698,"sku":"63","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0920.heic?v=1784250807"},{"product_id":"labradorite-marquise-ring1","title":"Golden Labradorite Marquise Ring in 14K Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAntique warmth instead of northern lights. Size 9.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabradorite is my mysterious one — storm clouds one moment, northern lights the next — but this stone flashes warm instead of cold. Golden-brown, closer to amber or old brass than to the electric blue everyone pictures, and the effect is antique rather than dramatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet in 14K gold, which was the only real option. Silver fights warm labradorite; gold agrees with it. The stone is a long marquise, 32 millimetres across the finger, with the frame following its points exactly — dramatic in silhouette while staying quiet in colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoints are always where the work is. I shaped every curve of this bezel by hand and then spent as long again on the two tips, because a marquise setting that lifts at the points looks wrong forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears elegant and old-world. There is something inherited about it, even new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9. Every labradorite flashes differently — this one, once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798940918002,"sku":"64","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0658.jpg?v=1784165530"},{"product_id":"milky-aquamarine-round-ring","title":"Milky Aquamarine Round Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 7","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe cloudy kind, chosen on purpose. Size 7.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilky aquamarine is the version most dealers try to talk you out of. Semi-translucent rather than clear, cloudy, almost frosted — by standard grading that makes it lesser. I buy it on purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you get is a small round stone with a gentle presence, closer to sea glass than to a gemstone. It does not sparkle and has no interest in trying. Bezel-set plainly at 14 by 12 millimetres, it is about as unassuming as a handmade ring can be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears soft and private. A comfort object more than a statement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798941016306,"sku":"65","price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0507.jpg?v=1784171618"},{"product_id":"moonstone-square-ring","title":"Moonstone Square Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 9","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSoft glow squared off, against every convention. Size 9.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA square moonstone, which is rarer than it sounds. Cutters almost always dome moonstone into ovals and rounds, because the glow sits best inside a curve; square it off and you risk losing the light at the corners entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one holds it. The sheen is cloudy white and it still travels across the flat top, but now it is bounded by four straight edges, which makes the whole ring feel modern rather than romantic. I framed it in a clean geometric bezel to lean into that, matching the angles instead of softening them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSquaring a bezel by hand is fussier than curving one — four corners have to meet flush with no gaps, and the stone is unforgiving about it. I filed and refitted this one three times before it seated properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears architectural and calm at once. Dreamy stone, disciplined frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI filed all four corners of this bezel square by hand, checking each one against the light where a crooked line shows immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9, 19 by 19 millimetres. One stone, one ring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798941081842,"sku":"66","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0503.jpg?v=1784172309"},{"product_id":"textured-wide-band-ring","title":"Textured Wide Spinner Band in Sterling Silver ~ Size 7","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNo stone at all — just light on worked silver, and it turns. Size 7.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe narrower of my two spinning bands — nine millimetres, textured all over, no stone anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI make these because I like the problem they set. With no gemstone, everything depends on how the surface handles light, so I worked the texture in by hand across the entire band until it stopped reading as a flat sheet of silver. Move your hand and different facets of the hammering catch, one after another. The outer band spins freely, which makes it a fidget without looking like one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery hammer blow on this is one I placed. That is not romanticism, it is just what hand-texturing is — a few hundred decisions in a row, none of them reversible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears calming and a little addictive. Good for meetings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 7. Hand-textured surfaces are never identical, so this one is its own.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798941147378,"sku":"67","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0604.jpg?v=1784174700"},{"product_id":"aquamarine-round-ring","title":"Aquamarine Round Ring - Size 7.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEven, unhurried blue for every day. Size 7.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA round aquamarine in a soft, even pale blue with no zoning and no cloudiness — just consistent colour across the whole dome. Aquamarine gets sold on clarity and glassiness, but the stones I keep coming back to are the calm ones like this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe restraint here is deliberate. Plain round bezel, plain band, low profile. This is the ring I hand to someone who says they want one piece they can wear every day and stop thinking about, and it sits naturally beside the milky aquamarine ring if you want the pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears effortless. Water-coloured and undemanding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798941212914,"sku":"68","price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0529.jpg?v=1784169161"},{"product_id":"carnelian-ring-with-bronze-detailing","title":"Carnelian Ring with Bronze Detailing - Size 9.5","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFive thousand years of courage, in warm orange-red. Size 9.5.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarnelian has been worn for at least five thousand years, and I think about that every time I set a piece of it. It is the stone of ancient courage — soldiers carried it, Romans sealed letters with it — and this one is a warm orange-red square where the light goes into the stone rather than bouncing off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bronze is the part I want you to notice. I set small bronze balls at each corner instead of silver, so warm metal meets warm stone and nothing cools the colour down. Mixing bronze into silver work means soldering at different temperatures and being ruthless about the order of operations, because one wrong sequence and you undo the joint you just made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt came together over a couple of evenings, mostly spent waiting for metal to cool before I dared touch the next corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears earthy and confident, with something faintly antique about it — not costume-antique, just old in feeling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798941311218,"sku":"69","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0610.jpg?v=1784169414"},{"product_id":"rough-aquamarine-ring","title":"Rough Aquamarine Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 9","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIce, unpolished, small enough to live with. Size 9.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe small counterpart to my large rough aquamarine — same conviction, entirely different feeling. This crystal is icy, nearly colourless in some lights, with a faint green cast at the edges and a natural unpolished surface that scatters light rather than reflecting it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it is compact, 13 by 16 millimetres, it does not announce itself. It sits low and looks like something found on a walk and kept in a coat pocket. I kept the silver minimal for exactly that reason; the pleasure of a raw stone is that it does not look designed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears quiet and personal. The sort of ring people notice only after they have known you a while.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery part of this small setting was hand-formed and hand-filed, which takes longer on a rough stone than a cut one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798941573362,"sku":"70","price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0617.jpg?v=1784174245"},{"product_id":"rough-aquamarine-freeform-ring","title":"Rough Aquamarine Freeform Ring - Size 9.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn uncut crystal, still showing the shape it grew into. Size 9.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the big one. An uncut aquamarine crystal, pale blue, large enough that the hexagonal growth structure is still readable in it — the geometry the mineral chose for itself, long before anyone decided what shape it ought to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than bezel it, I built a sculptural mount that follows the crystal's contours, which meant forming silver against the stone itself with no template to work from. It is architectural on the hand: planes and shadows instead of a single polished face. This is the piece I show people when they ask why I bother with rough stone at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt came together over several evenings, and more than one of those ended with me putting it down unfinished because the light had gone and I could not see the fit properly. I do not solder by lamplight if I can help it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears strong and slightly wild. Nothing about it looks manufactured, because nothing about it was.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mount was formed against this crystal by hand, plane by plane, with no template to fall back on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9.25. A crystal like this cannot be duplicated, and neither can the mount built around it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798941835506,"sku":"72","price":370.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0642.jpg?v=1784174071"},{"product_id":"lapisandsodalite-trillion-ring","title":"Lapis Trillion Ring - Size 7.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePigment of illuminated manuscripts, cut into a triangle. Size 7.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLapis is the royal one. It was ground into pigment for illuminated manuscripts, carved for pharaohs, and traded across continents before anyone thought to call it semi-precious — and this piece has that dense, unarguable royal blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is faceted into a trillion, which is slightly contrary of me. Lapis is a rock rather than a single mineral, a mix of lazurite, calcite and pyrite, so it does not cut like a gem and is nearly always left as a cabochon. Faceted, the blue reads almost like enamel: hard flat planes instead of a soft dome. The triangle keeps it compact and modern, a deliberate contrast to all the freeform stones I usually work with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears composed and a little formal, in the best sense — a ring for the days you want to look decided.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798942097650,"sku":"73","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0683_a73adf82-b13d-4c79-808a-e54b3278818a.jpg?v=1784171438"},{"product_id":"ammolite-ring3","title":"Green Flash Ammolite Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 9","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe rarest colour the fossil gives. Size 9.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen is the flash colour I hunt hardest for in ammolite and the one that turns up least. Red and orange survive easily; green means the fossil shell's layering held at exactly the right thickness through seventy million years and then through the saw. When it happens, it is electric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis oval throws bright green across nearly the whole face. I bezel-set it plainly in silver, which keeps the green sharp and cool rather than warming it. No accents, no texture, nothing dividing the surface — the stone is already doing something remarkable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears alive. The colour moves with you, and people look twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9, 22 by 14 millimetres. Fossil iridescence never repeats — this pattern exists once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798942195954,"sku":"74","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0724.jpg?v=1784156547"},{"product_id":"chrysoprase-marquise-ring","title":"Chrysoprase Marquise Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 9","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpring green, cut long and graphic. Size 9.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChrysoprase is the optimist. Fresh, hopeful, the green of the first week of spring — and this one is apple-bright, fully opaque, with no matrix and no cloudiness anywhere. The colour comes from nickel, which is why it looks like no other green stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut as a marquise and laid across the finger rather than along it, it turns graphic: 30 millimetres of unbroken green with pointed ends. I bezel-set it tight and left the band plain. A shape that assertive does not need help, and it sits beautifully beside the blues and neutrals in the rest of the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two points are where the work was. I burnished the bezel tips down slowly with a hand tool, a little at a time, because rushing a point means chipping the stone and starting again with a stone you no longer have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears bold and cheerful. Not a quiet ring, and not pretending to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9. Cut once, set once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798942294258,"sku":"78","price":355.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0713_40c70dd1-7b4f-49ad-82d9-1a20ac524494.jpg?v=1784169590"},{"product_id":"moonstone-oval-ring","title":"Petite Moonstone Oval Ring in Sterling Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA slow white glow, small and daily. Size 6.75.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small oval moonstone with a white glow rather than a blue one — milkier, softer, the light inside it moving slowly instead of flashing. Moonstone is the dreamer of my trays, and the quiet ones like this are the versions I keep for rings, because a ring is looked at all day and a theatrical stone gets tiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 16 by 12 millimetres it is one of the smallest I have made. Clean bezel, clean band, carefully proportioned; at this scale any decoration would outweigh the stone it was meant to flatter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears gentle and personal — noticed by you far more often than by anyone else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall settings are the fussiest to make, and every file mark on this one was placed by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798942425330,"sku":"80","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_4146.heic?v=1784171764"},{"product_id":"tanzanite-ring1","title":"Tanzanite Ring - Size 9.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom one place on earth, and nowhere else. Size 9.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTanzanite comes from a few square kilometres at the foot of Kilimanjaro and nowhere else on the planet. That is not marketing, it is geology — whatever combination of conditions produced this mineral happened once, in one place, and will not happen again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears elegant and slightly rare, in a way people sense before they can name it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery seam on this setting was soldered and filed back by hand until it vanished into the silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9.25. Cut and set once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798942687474,"sku":"81","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_4510.heic?v=1784174548"},{"product_id":"variscite-ring","title":"Variscite Ring - Size 8.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eApple green, in the shape the earth chose. Size 8.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright apple-green variscite, left freeform so the outline is the natural shape of the rough rather than something I imposed on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the most saturated variscite I have had. Usually the material runs softer and greyer with brown matrix threading through it; this piece is vivid enough that people mistake it for chrysoprase. Because the edge is irregular, the bezel was built against the stone itself instead of from a template, which means it fits nothing else on earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI almost never design around a sketch. I let each stone tell me what it wants to become, and this one wanted to stay exactly the shape it already was.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears fresh and uncomplicated — spring green on a grey day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI formed the bezel around this freeform stone by hand, following its outline rather than any template of mine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798942916850,"sku":"82","price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0866.heic?v=1784249451"},{"product_id":"kyanite-set-in-gold-ring","title":"Kyanite Ring, Set in Gold - Size 9.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe heaviest stone I own, warmed by gold. Size 9.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKyanite is the cool, cerebral one — and this piece is kyanite at its darkest, a dense oval cabochon in blue-black that sits right on the line between the two colours depending on where you're standing. Kyanite is strongly pleochroic, so the blue deepens and retreats as you turn your hand, which is why a stone this dark never looks flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also the heaviest stone in the collection, and you feel that the moment you lift the ring. There's a satisfaction to a piece with real mass to it that I've never been able to explain to anyone who hasn't worn one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI set it in warm gold, and that was the whole design decision. It took me a while to commit. Silver would have made this stone severe, almost funereal; gold warms the edges and gives the near-black blue somewhere to glow from. I tried it against both metals over a few days before I cut anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery solder joint in gold has to be flowed hotter and faster than in silver, and I made all of them by hand on this one. Kyanite splits cleanly along one plane if you mistreat it, so the bezel went on slowly, in stages, with the stone out of the setting more often than in it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears powerful. Not loud — powerful. There is a difference, and this ring knows it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 9.25, set in gold. One stone, one setting, no repeat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798943178994,"sku":"83","price":475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0948.heic?v=1784251180"},{"product_id":"ammolite-ring4","title":"Ammolite Ring - Size 8.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOlive iridescence, rolling slowly. Size 8.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlive and brown ammolite, warm where most of it runs green. The iridescence rolls slowly across the pear shape rather than flashing, more like oil on a puddle than a struck match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pear cut sits differently on the hand than an oval — it points, so the ring has a direction and a sense of movement even at rest. I bezel-set it plainly in silver, because a fossil that has been iridescent since before there were people is already the interesting part of the sentence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery file mark on this bezel runs the same direction, which is a small vanity of mine. I finish the metal so the marks line up with the stone's long axis, and nobody notices except me.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears warm and lived-in. An autumn ring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798943441138,"sku":"84","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0829.heic?v=1784222281"},{"product_id":"ammolite-freeform-ring","title":"Freeform Dark Ammolite Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 7","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAncient green, closer to bronze than rainbow. Size 7.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark ammolite, which not everyone expects. Ammolite is the ancient one — fossilised shell, seventy million years of pressure turned into living colour — and this piece flashes deep green and gold rather than the bright rainbow the material is famous for. It reads earthy, almost like patinated bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI left the outline irregular, following the natural edge of the rough rather than cutting it into a shape. That meant forming the bezel against this specific stone, curve by curve, and it will never fit another. At 23 by 12 millimetres it is a narrow, quiet piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI do not hide the little imperfections nature left behind; more often than not they turn out to be my favourite part of the finished piece, and the uneven edge here is exactly that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears understated and slightly ancient, like something excavated rather than bought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 7. Fossil iridescence never repeats — there is one of this and no second attempt.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798943801586,"sku":"85","price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0841.heic?v=1784249100"},{"product_id":"aquamarine-marquise-ring","title":"Aquamarine Marquise Ring - Size 9.25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePale as breath, softened at the edge. Size 9.25.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA marquise aquamarine, pointed at both ends, pale as breath. Aquamarine is the unhurried one in my trays — no flash, no drama, just calm water colour that never tires you out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere I did add something. Most of my aquamarine settings are severely plain, but a marquise has two sharp points and a bare bezel around one can look surgical. So I beaded the edge, tiny raised balls following the curve of the stone, each melted and placed by hand. It softens the outline and gives your eye a gentler path around the stone. Small change, noticeably kinder ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears feminine without being fussy — the ring you forget you have on until someone compliments it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798944063730,"sku":"86","price":355.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0796.heic?v=1784221613"},{"product_id":"coral-and-variscite-bar-ring","title":"Coral and Variscite Bar Ring in Sterling Silver ~ Size 8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRed, green, red — composed like a page. Size 8.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA vertical bar, built like a small piece of architecture. Two round coral cabochons in warm red bookend the composition top and bottom, with a rectangular pale green variscite between them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the most rigidly composed ring I have made, and it came from wondering whether a ring could be laid out like a page — red, green, red, running up the finger in a column. Coral and variscite are both matte and opaque, so there is no sparkle anywhere. It is pure colour and interval, and the intervals are the whole design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery solder joint on this one had to hold three separate bezels in alignment, and solder does not care about your composition. I built it up in stages over a couple of evenings, letting each joint cool before I risked the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears bold and graphic. Nobody has ever failed to notice it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798944293106,"sku":"87","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0474.jpg?v=1784169867"},{"product_id":"textured-wide-band-ring1","title":"Hand-Engraved Wide Spinner Band in Sterling Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eScrollwork that turns under your thumb. Size 7.5.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo stone at all on this one, which is rare for me. A wide sterling band, hand-engraved end to end with ornate scrollwork, the whole design carried by texture instead of colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd it spins. There is an outer band that turns freely around the core, so it works as a fidget, though I did not set out to make one. I built the first as an engraving exercise and then could not stop turning it between my fingers. Engraving something that will be rotated constantly means the pattern has to work from every angle, with no top and no bottom — a harder problem than it sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery one of those scroll lines was cut by hand with a graver. There is no stamp, no mould, no machine; when my hand was steady the line is clean, and where I paused you can see it if you look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wears meditative. Something to do with your hands during a long phone call, and handsome enough for the rest of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet and Finish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49798944751858,"sku":"89","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/files\/IMG_0942.heic?v=1784251111"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/6745\/2146\/collections\/IMG_0612_1dacb388-59f2-4599-a617-7ef1ecbbacf1.jpg?v=1784482691","url":"https:\/\/facetandfinish.com\/collections\/rings.oembed?page=3","provider":"Facet And Finish","version":"1.0","type":"link"}