Process
At Made by Adrian, we offer a bespoke jewelry experience that ensures every piece is uniquely crafted to meet our clients' exacting standards. Here’s a step-by-step guide to our bespoke order process, designed to provide transparency and a seamless experience from consultation to delivery.
Step 1: Initial Consultation
- Objective: Understand the client’s vision and requirements.
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Process:
- Schedule an in-person or virtual consultation.
- Present literature and a short presentation to help clients make informed decisions.
- Educate clients about the industry, gemstone sourcing, and our bespoke process.
- Provide an overview of our inventory and showcase sample pieces.
- Discuss design preferences, gemstone types, and any specific requirements.
Step 2: Design Proposal and Quotation
- Objective: Provide a detailed design proposal and cost estimate.
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Process:
- Develop initial design concepts based on the consultation. Either select from one of our customizable collection pieces, or design your own.
- Select gemstones from our inventory or discuss sourcing rare stones.
- Provide a detailed quotation, including the cost of gemstones, design, and craftsmanship.
- Discuss the timeline for creation and delivery.
Step 3: Order Confirmation and Deposit
- Objective: Secure the order and initial payment.
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Process:
- Review the final design and quotation with the client.
- Confirm the order with a signed agreement.
- Collect a deposit of 50% of the total estimated cost. For high-value gemstones like rubies and diamonds, a larger deposit may be required.
- Provide a receipt and estimated completion date.
Step 4: Source, Construct and Update
- Objective: Create the custom piece and keep the client informed.
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Process:
- Locate specific gems and diamonds required
- Begin the crafting process, ensuring meticulous attention to detail.
- Provide regular updates to the client on the progress.
- Arrange for any additional certifications if desired by the client.
Step 5: Final Payment and Delivery
- Objective: Complete the transaction and deliver the finished piece.
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Process:
- Upon completion, arrange a final review meeting with the client.
- Ensure the piece meets all expectations and make any minor adjustments if necessary.
- Collect the remaining 50% of the payment.
- Provide certifications and documentation for the piece.
- Arrange for secure delivery or in-person pick-up.
Minimum Value and High-Value Pieces
- Minimum Order Value: All custom orders have a minimum value of $10,000 USD.
- High-Value Gemstones: For gems like rubies and diamonds, the average order value will be higher. Specific deposit amounts and payment terms will be discussed during the consultation.
Additional Services
- Investment-Grade Gems and Mineral Specimens: We specialize in sourcing and crafting with individual large gems and investment-grade mineral specimens.
- Certification: We provide certification for all gemstones and pieces, ensuring authenticity and quality.
Billing and Payment Terms
- Low Order Value- Payment in full is due when ordering if under $5000.
- Deposit Required: 50% of the total cost is required upfront to secure order over $10000 In value.
- Final Payment: The remaining 50% is due upon completion and delivery of the piece.
- High-Value Items: Larger deposits may be required for high-value gemstones. Specific terms will be discussed during the consultation.
By following this process, we ensure that every client receives a personalized, high-end experience that culminates in the creation of an heirloom-quality piece of jewelry. Our commitment to quality, transparency, and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the luxury jewelry industry.