Big news in the jewelry industry last week: De Beers is launching a new brand to create and sell man-made diamonds. This is a big deal for a whole bunch of reasons, not the least of which is that De Beers has long been a staunch opponent of lab-created stones and a vocal advocate for […]
What have we been up to? It’s been just over a year since we announced the re-launch of CustomMade as a custom jeweler, so we thought we’d step back to take a look at this past year. As you can imagine, we’ve been very busy! Here’s just a few highlights of what we’ve been up […]
We’d like to share a bit about some changes we’ve made here at CustomMade. But first, let’s take a quick look at how we got here. How to succeed a little and still fail: a classic startup tale In 2011, CustomMade raised venture capital to create an online maker marketplace that would provide discerning customers […]