PIECES TREASURE

As you count down to your wedding day, your wedding ring and wedding day jewelry will soon join your engagement ring at the top of your list of most-treaured items. But before you can wear gorgeous styles everyday, you rst have to nd a jeweler you love. ankfully, one of the best jewelers calls Pennsylvania home, and we’re thrilled to introduce you to Philadelphia-favorite, Lauren Priori of L. Priori Jewelry.

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Lauren Priori grew up loving jewelry. Some of her favorite memories are from the holidays when she and her mom used to visit a local jewelry store and Lauren was able to choose something special to take home. Even at a young age, she was drawn to estate jewelry, which she specializes in now. But when she was little, jewelry simply seemed like something she could enjoy, not a career she could pursue. Thankfully, she had a realization.

After spending time working for other companies and brands in a male dominated industry, Lauren decided to start the woman-owned brand she longed to that one of her favorite parts of her job is being the female mentor she had

Whether you’re planning to rework an heirloom piece or design something step toward working with L. Priori jewelry is always meeting with the team in person during a one-onone appointment. And Lauren says the sounds. the meeting is simply a chance for these creatives to create a custom,

“Our team loves to deliver a client, whether that’s someone who has done a ton of research and someone who is coming in diamonds just for you, based on your preferences and budget. From there, we’ll design a ring you’ll be less likely to regret it later. favorite!), but it’s not en vogue at going to be wearing your ring for a long, long time, and it should partner. That being said, if you’re between two shapes or very

Once you’re wearing your engagement ring and you’ve designed your wedding bands, you’ll likely want to turn your attention to gifts this, case Lauren suggests turning to L. Priori Jewelry’s classic and minimalist top-seller, the Maura pearl

“Pearls look bright and happy on

Sometimes the things we love when we’re little are the same things that can help us to launch careers later in our sentiment of heirloom pieces, while making them a bit more modern. Some of my favorite projects EVER have been heirloom redesign

The heirloom and estate pieces that always pulled Lauren in during her Christmas trips to the jewelry store with her mom are now some of the most important pieces she and her team rework and redesign for clients.

“Diamonds are the easiest stones to rework, because they tend to be in pretty good shape and withstand the unsetting and resetting process quite well. We love working with gemstones too, and can sometimes even options are really endless—new engagement ring, right hand ring, true. She leaned into her dream to lead a team as well as her love for heirloom jewelry and launched a brand that’s now beloved in Philadelphia & beyond. Whether you’re counting down to your wedding day or treating yourself or someone you love to something special to treasure for years, L. Priori Jewelry is one to know.

3D printed model of the ring before we put it into production.

When you’re deciding what stones, metals, and settings to incorporate into your engagement ring, wedding band, and wedding jewelry, Lauren says to ignore all of the trends and instead focus on creating pieces you love.