Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Jewelry Store in Portland, OR
Established in 1990 as a manufacturing trade shop, Alchemy Jeweler transitioned into a retail jewelry store in 2005, becoming a premier jewelry atelier in Portland's Pearl District. Our expertise spans custom jewelry design, expert casting, and repair services, with a commitment to ethical practices and superior craftsmanship. We specialize in creating engagement rings and fine fashion jewelry using platinum, high karat gold, and hand-selected gemstones. As a member of the American Gem Society, we uphold rigorous quality standards while offering tax-free shopping in Oregon. Our team of master jewelers brings decades of combined experience to every custom project, blending traditional techniques with modern technology.We provide personalized service for both new designs and restoration of heirloom pieces, ensuring lasting craftsmanship. Our showroom offers a curated selection of award-winning designers' work, unavailable elsewhere. We prioritize transparency in all processes, from initial consultations to final delivery. Regular maintenance and client education remain central to preserving jewelry longevity. Our collaborative approach ensures each piece reflects the client's unique story and heritage.
Services
Engagement Rings
Custom Jewelry Design
Jewelry Repair
Lab-Grown Diamonds
Birthstone Collections
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in custom jewelry design and repair
- Our master jeweler personally oversees all work using traditional bench techniques
- We provide transparent consultations with detailed explanations of possibilities and limitations
- Our tax-free Oregon shopping benefits extends to all in-store and online purchases
- We maintain rigorous quality standards with a focus on ethical sourcing practices
Associations and certifications
- American Gem Society
What people say
Exquisite craftsmanship
Knowledgeable staff
Successful heirloom restoration
Personalized service
Stunning selection
Services
Engagement Rings
Our engagement rings combine timeless elegance with modern craftsmanship. Each piece is created using platinum and high karat gold, featuring hand-selected diamonds and gemstones. Our collection includes both designer pieces and fully customizable options. Clients receive personalized guidance through the selection and design process to create meaningful, lasting symbols of commitment.
Custom Jewelry Design
We specialize in transforming personal visions into wearable art. Our master jeweler collaborates directly with clients through every stage, from initial concept sketches to final polishing. Using both traditional techniques and modern technology, we create one-of-a-kind pieces that reflect individual stories and heritage while maintaining strict quality standards throughout the production process.
Jewelry Repair
Our expert repair services address everything from simple resizing to complex restoration of heirloom pieces. With over 50 years of combined experience, our jewelers employ traditional bench techniques to preserve the integrity of original designs. We provide thorough assessments and transparent recommendations for maintaining jewelry's beauty and structural integrity.
Lab-Grown Diamonds
We offer lab-grown diamond options that provide ethical and sustainable alternatives to mined stones. These diamonds share identical physical properties with natural diamonds while offering cost advantages. Our specialists guide clients through selecting appropriate stones for various jewelry types, ensuring quality and value alignment with individual preferences and budgets.
Birthstone Collections
Our curated birthstone collection features high-quality gemstones representing each calendar month. These pieces showcase traditional and contemporary designs incorporating sapphires, rubies, emeralds, and other precious stones. Our staff provides detailed information about each gemstone's characteristics, symbolism, and care requirements to help clients choose meaningful, durable jewelry options.
People
Sander
Lead Designer
Sander specializes in custom jewelry design with over 15 years of experience in the Portland jewelry scene. He guides clients through the design process while maintaining strict quality standards.
Questions
What custom jewelry design options are available?
We offer full custom design using CAD technology and traditional methods. Clients can create from scratch or modify existing designs with guidance from our master jeweler.
Do you repair heirloom jewelry?
Yes, our expert jewelers specialize in restoring antique and heirloom pieces while preserving original design integrity and historical value.
Is online shopping available?
We offer online browsing with secure checkout. Most items can be purchased online, with options for custom orders through our website.
Why is Oregon tax-free shopping beneficial?
Oregon has no sales tax, making purchases more cost-effective. This benefit applies to all jewelry purchases, both in-store and online for Oregon residents.
How to schedule an appointment?
Appointments can be scheduled through our website. We recommend booking for custom design consultations and complex repair assessments to ensure dedicated time with our specialists.
What repair services do you offer?
We provide resizing, stone replacement, clasp repair, cleaning, and complete restoration services. Our jewelers assess each piece to determine the best repair approach.
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