Salt & Pepper Hexagon Band

Studio: Facets of Earth
Role: Concept, 3D rendering, casting cleanup
Materials: white gold, lab-grown diamonds, natural salt & pepper diamond

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CAD Design

The stones are added in Adobe Photoshop at the end of the CAD process to reflect specific stones client selected in store.

First Draft

closely based on inspiration photos provided by client

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Second Draft

we needed to make some adjustments based off budget, and also drew some inpsiration from another piece in the store the client was admiring

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Third Draft

more adjustments to align with budget needs and tried out some stone arrangements

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Final CAD Design

made the side stone width transition with the rest of the design more evenly

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Finished Product

CAD design was sent to casting vendor who used it to create a mold and cast the piece. I cleaned up the raw casting and another jeweler set the stones before we delivered the finished ring to the client.

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