Jewelry isn’t just something you wear — it’s a reflection of who you are. Every piece tells a story, whispers a memory, and carries a legacy. A Jewelry design Bay Area brings that story to life, transforming imagination into breathtaking reality.
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Together, Galina offer an exclusive collection of original designs in a wide range of styles from classical to contemporary, and traditional to unconventional. Your personal inimitable style will be reflected in a jewelry piece designed and created specially for you through a close and intimate collaboration with the artist.
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Rubellite & Diamonds White Gold Ring
Ring
One-of-a-kind raspberry Rubellite ring with seductive intertwining halos of 78 round brilliant diamonds weighing 1ct t.w. with two accented rubies on each side.
18kt white gold
Pink Sapphires & DIamonds White Gold Earrings
Earrings
Pair of one-of-a-kind splendid earrings alternating 24 round pink sapphires and 24 round brilliant diamonds set in double circular design. Made in 18karat white gold. Perfect every day pair!
18kt white gold
Pave Diamonds White Gold Bangle
Bracelets
Elegant and classic three row of pave set round brilliant diamonds set in oval shape 18 karat white gold bangle.
18k white gold
Toi et Moi Pink & Green Tourmaline Yellow Gold Ring
Ring
Fashion forward Toi et Moi ring with perfectly matched round Pink & Mint Tourmaline totaling 6.34carat, bezel set in 18karat yellow gold. This ring is very comfortable to wear. One-of-a-kind piece. Size 7, can be adjusted upon request.
18karat yellow gold
Pink Opal & Grey Moonstone Yellow Gold Earrings
Earrings
Make an unforgettable entrance in lavish style with this gorgeous pair of natural Peruvian Pink Opal and Grey Moonstone drop earrings that are finely crafted in 18k yellow gold. These sweeping earrings are filled with sensual and intimate shades of grey and pink; and seductive and voluptuous cabochon moonstones bursting with gem quality "Angel Skin" pink opals. One-of-a-kind.
18k yellow gold
Open Link Gold Bracelet
Bracelets
Timeless and classic Open Link 14karat yellow highly polished gold bracelet.
14karat yellow gold
Moonstone, Garnets & Diamond Yellow Platinum Ring
Ring
A magnificent over 30carat cabochon Moonstone surrounded by bright kaleidoscope of orange and pink sapphires, demantoid garnets and diamonds, each set in yellow bezels, mounted in irridium platinum. Handcrafted and one-of-a-kind.
18karat rose gold
Aquamarine & Diamonds White Gold Earrings
Earrings
Pair of one-of-a-kind, striking custom made 18k white gold, Aquamarine and diamond earrings. Each set with two 8 x 10mm emerald cut aquamarines totaling 11carat, divided by two straight baguette shape diamonds totaling 0.94ct set in white gold.
18k white gold
Illusion Set Pave Diamond Engagement Ring
Ring
18k white gold engagement ring with illusion set diamonds totaling 1.39ct creating the impression of one large diamond, with pave set round diamonds on the shank of the ring. The ring comprises of 4 marquise cut diamonds set in a circle with a princess cut diamond set in the middle.
18k white gold
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Jewelry Trends of the Twenty-First Century
In the ever-evolving world of fashion and luxury, jewelry has remained a timeless symbol of personal expression, culture, and status. The twenty-first century has witnessed revolutionary shifts in how we design, wear, and perceive jewelry. Today, it's more than just sparkle — it's a statement, a story, and a reflection of our changing world. For every Jewelry designer, understanding these trends means staying at the forefront of innovation and artistry.
From sustainable gemstones to gender-fluid styles, the jewelry industry continues to evolve, embracing technology, diversity, and ethical craftsmanship.
Evolution of Jewelry in the Modern Era
The beginning of the 2000s brought a wave of bold experimentation and a return to vintage influences. As digital media exploded, so did jewelry’s role as a powerful tool for identity and self-expression. No longer reserved for high society, luxury accessories became accessible, customizable, and deeply personal.
Modern Jewelry designers adapt their work to reflect global movements — environmentalism, minimalism, and body positivity — turning collections into meaningful art.
Defining Trends of the 21st Century
Here are some of the most prominent jewelry trends that continue to shape the industry:
Sustainable & Ethical Jewelry. Consumers now demand transparency. From lab-grown diamonds to recycled metals, there is a strong shift toward eco-conscious pieces. Ethical sourcing has become a cornerstone for modern jewelry production.
Personalized & Customized Designs. Engraved initials, birthstones, and bespoke services allow wearers to craft unique pieces that tell their story. Customization is one of the strongest trends, especially among millennials and Gen Z.
Bold Chains & Statement Pieces. Oversized chains, cuffs, and earrings dominate streetwear and high fashion alike. These bold elements have redefined power dressing in the twenty-first century.
Minimalism & Geometric Forms. Simple lines and clean shapes are a popular counterpoint to flashy statement jewelry. Minimalist designs allow for effortless everyday wear while maintaining elegance.
Gender-Neutral Jewelry. The boundaries between men’s and women’s jewelry are fading. Unisex collections with universal appeal cater to a more inclusive audience, reflecting societal changes.
Digital Jewelry & Smart Accessories. Technology meets elegance in smart rings and bracelets. From tracking health to securing digital payments, modern jewelry is now as functional as it is beautiful.
Cultural Revival & Heritage Designs. Many Jewelry designers are reviving traditional motifs, incorporating cultural elements into modern creations. This trend reflects a growing appreciation for global craftsmanship and storytelling.
Jewelry’s Role in Modern Identity
Today’s jewelry goes far beyond decoration — it represents identity, status, values, and even activism. The rise of independent Jewelry designers has introduced diverse voices and visions into an industry once dominated by luxury giants. Consumers are increasingly drawn to brands that represent individuality, authenticity, and social responsibility.
Social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok have also given jewelry an interactive platform. Influencers, stylists, and designers can now launch trends overnight, making the industry more dynamic than ever.
Why This Matters for Jewelry Designers
Being a Jewelry designer in the twenty-first century means constantly innovating. It’s not just about beauty — it’s about creating meaning, embracing sustainability, and understanding the emotional connection customers have with their pieces. Designers who adapt to these changes will continue to lead the future of wearable art.
As we move further into the 2020s, jewelry remains one of the most expressive and evolving forms of fashion. With sustainability, inclusivity, and personalization at the heart of current trends, the industry is experiencing a renaissance. Whether it’s a minimalist gold ring or a custom-designed heirloom, jewelry continues to shine — not only in brilliance but in purpose.
For any aspiring Jewelry designer, the twenty-first century is a golden age of opportunity.
Custom Design Rings
Engagement Rings
Toi et Moi Emerald & Sapphire Gold Ring
18k white gold
1.31ct Round Sapphire from Sri Lanka
0.90ct Round Emerald from Zambia
0.67ct t.w. round brilliant cut diamonds G color, VS clarity
Emerald Diamond White Gold Ring
18k white gold
1.55ct emerald cut Brazilian emerald; accompanied by GIA certificate
0.55ct t.w. trapezoid diamonds F-G color and VVS clarity
Fancy Yellow Diamond Platinum Ring
18k yellow gold bezel
3.01ct t.w. Cushion-Cut Fancy Yellow Diamond
1.12ct t.w. Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds, G color VS clarity
Platinum
Raspberry Pink Sapphire and Diamonds Platinum Ring
18k rose gold
7.13ct t.w. cushion Raspberry Pink Sapphire, accompanied by a GIA report.
0.84ct t.w. epaulette-cut diamonds
Platinum
Intense Pink Sapphire & Diamonds Platinum Ring
18k rose gold
2.64 ct cushion Pink Ceylon Sapphire, accompanied by GIA report
0.41 ct t.w sixteen round brilliant cut diamonds G color VS clarity
Platinum
Toi et Moi Pink & Blue Sapphire Rose Gold Ring
18k rose gold
2.86ct pear shape boysenberry sapphire
2.14ct pear shape mauve sapphire
0.36ct round brilliant-cut diamond G color, VS clarity
Untreated Sapphire & Diamonds Platinum Ring
18k gold
4.09ct untreated Ceylon Sapphire, accompanied by GIA report
1.08ct cadillac-cut G color, VS clarity diamonds
Platinum
Ruby & Diamonds Platinum Ring
18kt yellow gold prongs
2.03ct oval Ruby from Mozambique
0.23ct t.w. round brilliant-cut Diamonds
Platinum
Toi et Moi Emerald & Sapphire Gold Ring
18k white gold
1.31ct Round Sapphire from Sri Lanka
0.90ct Round Emerald from Zambia
0.67ct t.w. round brilliant cut diamonds G color, VS clarity
Emerald Diamond White Gold Ring
18k white gold
1.55ct emerald cut Brazilian emerald; accompanied by GIA certificate
0.55ct t.w. trapezoid diamonds F-G color and VVS clarity
Fancy Yellow Diamond Platinum Ring
18k yellow gold bezel
3.01ct t.w. Cushion-Cut Fancy Yellow Diamond
1.12ct t.w. Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds, G color VS clarity
Platinum
Raspberry Pink Sapphire and Diamonds Platinum Ring
18k rose gold
7.13ct t.w. cushion Raspberry Pink Sapphire, accompanied by a GIA report.
0.84ct t.w. epaulette-cut diamonds
Platinum
Intense Pink Sapphire & Diamonds Platinum Ring
18k rose gold
2.64 ct cushion Pink Ceylon Sapphire, accompanied by GIA report
0.41 ct t.w sixteen round brilliant cut diamonds G color VS clarity
Platinum
Toi et Moi Pink & Blue Sapphire Rose Gold Ring
18k rose gold
2.86ct pear shape boysenberry sapphire
2.14ct pear shape mauve sapphire
0.36ct round brilliant-cut diamond G color, VS clarity
Untreated Sapphire & Diamonds Platinum Ring
18k gold
4.09ct untreated Ceylon Sapphire, accompanied by GIA report
1.08ct cadillac-cut G color, VS clarity diamonds
Platinum
Ruby & Diamonds Platinum Ring
18kt yellow gold prongs
2.03ct oval Ruby from Mozambique
0.23ct t.w. round brilliant-cut Diamonds
Platinum
Custom Design Earrings
Earrings
Diamond Yellow Gold Small Hoop Earrings
18k yellow gold
14 round brilliant cut diamonds totaling 1.14ct G color VS clarity
5/8" long
Ruby & Diamond Hoop Earrings
18k white gold
12 round rubies totaling 0.54ct
10 round brilliant cut diamonds totaling 0.40ct G color VS clarity
20mm or 3/4 inches long
Sapphire & Diamond Round Hoop Earrings
18k white gold
0.50ct t.w. round brilliant-cut diamonds, G color, VS clarity
2.14ct t.w. round brilliant-cut sapphires
20mm long
Aquamarine & Diamonds Gold Earrings
18kt white gold
6.56ct t.w. pear shape Aquamarines
0.43ct t.w. round brilliant cut diamonds, G color, VS clarity
Moonstone & Tourmaline White Gold Earrings
18kt white gold
18.02ct t.w. cabochon Rainbow Moonstone
1.40ct t.w. pear shape mint Tourmaline
0.35ct t.w. round brilliant cut G color, VS clarity diamonds
Peridot & Diamond Gold Earrings
18k yellow gold
14.34ct t.w. emerald cut peridot
0.70ct t.w. baguette diamonds G color, VS clarity
Pair of Pavé Yellow Diamonds Gold Earrings
18k yellow gold
74 fancy intense natural color yellow diamonds, 0.64 carat
10mm in diameter
18 karat monster backs
Yellow Diamonds Pansy Gold Earrings
8k white gold
4.02ct t.w. round brilliant cut diamonds, G color, VS clarity
0.80ct t.w. round brilliant cut Yellow diamonds, VS clarity
Diamond Yellow Gold Small Hoop Earrings
18k yellow gold
14 round brilliant cut diamonds totaling 1.14ct G color VS clarity
5/8" long
Ruby & Diamond Hoop Earrings
18k white gold
12 round rubies totaling 0.54ct
10 round brilliant cut diamonds totaling 0.40ct G color VS clarity
20mm or 3/4 inches long
Sapphire & Diamond Round Hoop Earrings
18k white gold
0.50ct t.w. round brilliant-cut diamonds, G color, VS clarity
2.14ct t.w. round brilliant-cut sapphires
20mm long
Aquamarine & Diamonds Gold Earrings
18kt white gold
6.56ct t.w. pear shape Aquamarines
0.43ct t.w. round brilliant cut diamonds, G color, VS clarity
Moonstone & Tourmaline White Gold Earrings
18kt white gold
18.02ct t.w. cabochon Rainbow Moonstone
1.40ct t.w. pear shape mint Tourmaline
0.35ct t.w. round brilliant cut G color, VS clarity diamonds
Peridot & Diamond Gold Earrings
18k yellow gold
14.34ct t.w. emerald cut peridot
0.70ct t.w. baguette diamonds G color, VS clarity
Pair of Pavé Yellow Diamonds Gold Earrings
18k yellow gold
74 fancy intense natural color yellow diamonds, 0.64 carat
10mm in diameter
18 karat monster backs
Yellow Diamonds Pansy Gold Earrings
8k white gold
4.02ct t.w. round brilliant cut diamonds, G color, VS clarity
0.80ct t.w. round brilliant cut Yellow diamonds, VS clarity