Business Details
38 Years
experience
Bespoke Jewellery Design & Repair in Aberdeen
Established in 1988, Sandy Menzies Jewellery has been crafting bespoke, handmade jewellery in precious metals and gemstones for over 25 years. Our expertise lies in creating personalized pieces using advanced 3D design technology, ensuring precision and client satisfaction. We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation, offering comprehensive jewellery repair services and a curated collection of wedding rings. Our process prioritizes client collaboration, from initial consultation to final production, with rigorous quality assurance at every stage.With decades of experience in Aberdeen, we specialize in transforming sentimental ideas into treasured heirlooms. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of high-quality materials, CAD modelling, and hallmarking through the Edinburgh Assay Office. Customer testimonials highlight our ability to deliver unique, budget-conscious designs while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
Services
Bespoke Jewellery Design
Wedding Ring Creation
Jewellery Repair
CAD Modelling
Hallmarking
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have 25+ years of experience in bespoke jewellery design and repair.
- Our 3D CAD technology provides realistic visualizations before manufacturing.
- We offer personalized consultations for fully customised jewellery solutions.
- All pieces undergo rigorous quality assurance and Edinburgh Assay hallmarking.
- We specialize in restoring sentimental jewellery to its original condition.
What people say
Personalized service
Budget-conscious solutions
3D design accuracy
Sentimental restoration success
Exceptional craftsmanship
Services
Bespoke Jewellery Design
We create fully customized jewellery pieces tailored to individual stories and preferences. Using 3D CAD technology, clients receive detailed visualizations before manufacturing begins. Each item undergoes precision casting, hand-finishing, and Edinburgh Assay hallmarking to ensure quality and authenticity.
Wedding Ring Creation
Our wedding rings are available in 9ct/18ct gold and platinum, with widths from 2-8mm and profiles including court, flat court, and D-shape. We offer plain bands, diamond-set designs, and fully custom options to match personal styles and budgets.
Jewellery Repair
We repair all types of jewellery, from simple chain fixes to complex reconstructions. Our expertise includes stone replacement, ring resizing, and restoring antique pieces to their original condition using traditional techniques developed over 25 years.
CAD Modelling
Using MatrixGold and Keyshot software, we create precise 3D models and photo-realistic visualizations. Clients receive four view angles and a 360 animation for approval before manufacturing begins, ensuring complete satisfaction with the design details.
Hallmarking
All precious metal pieces are sent to the Edinburgh Assay Office for official hallmarking. This guarantees metal purity and authenticity, providing clients with assurance about their jewellery's quality and compliance with UK standards.
People
Sandy Menzies
Jeweller
With 25+ years of experience since 1988, Sandy Menzies specializes in bespoke jewellery design and repair. He trained at Grays School of Art and J.R. Drever Jewellers, mastering CAD design in 2018 to enhance client visualizations while maintaining traditional craftsmanship.
Questions
What services does Sandy Menzies Jewellery offer?
We specialize in bespoke jewellery design, wedding rings, engagement rings, and jewellery repair using traditional techniques and 3D CAD technology.
How does the custom jewellery process work?
We begin with a consultation to understand your vision, create 3D CAD models for approval, then manufacture using lost-wax casting and hand-finishing techniques.
Do you repair existing jewellery?
Yes, we offer comprehensive repair services including stone replacement, ring resizing, and restoration of antique or damaged pieces.
What materials do you work with?
We use 9ct/18ct gold (yellow, white, red), platinum, palladium, and high-quality diamonds or gemstones for all creations.
How long does bespoke jewellery take?
The process typically takes 4-6 weeks, including design approval, casting, and hand-finishing to ensure perfect results.