Where Artistry Meets Craftsmanship
Welcome to Magpie Jewelry & Metals Studio LLC, a shared retail and studio space located in the charming village of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Established in September 2000, our studio is owned by three talented partners: Kristen Fogtman-Faust, Terese Millmann, and Christopher Stephens. We take pride in offering a unique and diverse collection of finished jewelry and gift items, as well as specializing in custom work that showcases our artistic skills and expertise.
Our Story
Our studio was founded on a shared passion for creating unique and exquisite pieces of jewelry that tell a story. With a combined experience of over 20 years, our partners have honed their skills in various techniques, including fabrication, forging, reticulation, and engraving. This expertise has enabled us to create one-of-a-kind pieces that are both functional and beautiful.
Our Services
At Magpie Jewelry & Metals Studio LLC, we offer a wide range of services to cater to our customers' diverse needs. Our studio provides:
- Custom jewelry design and creation
- Jewelry repair and restoration
- Engraving and etching services
- Jewelry appraisal and consultation
- Classes and workshops for adults and children
Our team of skilled artisans works closely with each client to understand their vision and bring their ideas to life. We use only high-quality materials, including precious metals, gemstones, and other unique elements to craft truly exceptional pieces.
What Sets Us Apart
What sets us apart from other jewelry studios is our commitment to creating unique, handmade pieces that tell a story. We don't just sell jewelry; we create wearable art that resonates with our customers. Our passion for craftsmanship and attention to detail ensures that every piece that leaves our studio is a masterpiece.
Mixed Reviews for Magpie Jewelry and Metals
Negative Experience
Jennifer Allyson Nebbia had a poor experience at Magpie Jewelry and Metals. She felt uncomfortable due to the presence of a German Shepherd in the store, and her ideas were dismissed by the staff. Her sentimental engagement ring was also insulted, being referred to as a "fad." She felt belittled and would not recommend the store to anyone.
Positive Experiences
On the other hand, several reviewers had excellent experiences at the store. They praised the friendly staff, talented jewelers, and beautiful jewelry. Many reviewers appreciated the custom work done for them, including wedding rings, engravings, and repairs. The staff was described as helpful, attentive, and skilled. The store's selection of jewelry was also admired.
Common Themes
One common theme among the positive reviews was the appreciation for the staff's expertise and friendliness. Many reviewers mentioned the store's unique and beautiful jewelry, as well as the custom work done for them. On the other hand, the one negative review highlighted the importance of staff behavior and customer service.
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