Where aviation passion meets exceptional service.
CG Designs, Inc. is a Lafayette-based jewelry studio focused on crafting exceptional, custom-made pieces that capture your unique vision and style. Led by renowned designer Catherine Dining, our passion lies in bringing your dreams to life through meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Crafting Your Ideal Piece
Our design process begins with a personal consultation where you share your ideas and aspirations with Catherine. Together, you will explore various styles, materials, and gemstones to envision your perfect creation. Whether you have a specific design in mind or simply a desire for something truly unique, Catherine's expertise will guide you through the process.
World-Class Expertise
With over three decades of experience, Catherine has honed her skills in traditional goldsmithing techniques and diamond setting. Her extensive knowledge of gemstones, metals, and design aesthetics allows her to create captivating pieces of jewelry that resonate with each wearer. Her work has been featured in numerous publications and awarded prestigious honors.
More Than Just Jewelry
At CG Designs, Inc., we believe jewelry should be an extension of your individuality. We are committed to sustainable and ethical practices, using only the highest quality materials and craftsmanship. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted by Catherine, ensuring exceptional quality and lasting beauty.
Our Services
- Custom jewelry design and creation
- Repair and restoration of existing jewelry
- Repurposing and recycling of old jewelry
- Assessment and appraisal of gemstones
- Buy gold and precious metals
Working With You
We encourage you to schedule a personal design consultation with Catherine to discuss your vision and explore the possibilities. Together, we can create a custom piece that surpasses your expectations and becomes a treasured heirloom.

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