From the tranquil gardens of Kyoto to the minimalist interiors of Tokyo’s contemporary architecture, the Japanese approach to design speaks volumes about elegance in simplicity. Imagine blending this serene aesthetic with the whimsical charm of Cardcaptor Sakura, the beloved anime...
Step into the world of Final Fantasy VII with out latest blog post. In celebration of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’s release this week, we’re showcasing four stunning designs inspired by the iconic characters and landscapes of this beloved RPG. Takayas...
This week we are delighted to feature a ring that was inspired by the enchanting realms of the animals that encompass the world of the anime Fruits Basket and the Chinese Zodiac. When Benjamin contacted us, he envisioned a ring...
With the Lunar New Year upon us, we feature a ring that captures the essence of a most auspicious creature – the dragon! In a serendipitous twist of fate, a couple whose engagement ring was stolen reached out to Takayas...
Manni envisioned an engagement ring infused with a harmonious blend of futurist and organic aesthetics. Her inspiration stemmed from the magical words of Sailor Moon, One Piece and Onmyoji as well as the artwork of her favorite illustrator, Ibuki Satsuki....
This week we feature a pair of wedding rings that boast iconic and sacred symbols from The Legend of Zelda. The couple, Michael and Beth, each separately reached out to Takayas to commission each other’s bespoke wedding rings. While coordinating...
In the heart of Takayas’ studio, where dreams become reality, Takayas crafted Nicholas’ engagement ring for his partner Melanie. It all began when Nicholas reached out to us with a touching commission request that left us swooning. Not only did...
One of the many great joys of creating custom jewelry is that we meet people from all over the world. Takayas was delighted to hear from Elaine and Remco who hail from The Netherlands. They sought to commission a custom...
As we bid farewell to another incredible year of crafting extraordinary stories through custom jewelry, there's no better way to conclude our blog series than by showcasing Kenneth's One Piece-inspired engagement ring and wedding band set. As a huge fan...
Traveling from a picturesque Northern California oasis, an elvish gentlewoman made her journey to the concrete jungle of Downtown Los Angeles’ jewelry district to visit Takayas. Her mission was one of love and remembrance to create several rings that would...
Knowing his girlfriend’s fondness for Takayas’ one-of-a-kind Final Fantasy inspired jewelry creations, Garrett reached out to us to create a bespoke engagement ring. Garrett requested the ring feature a stylish kite-shaped center stone and a design imbued with the magic...
This week’s blog is a tale of one man’s creativity woven with another man’s love for his beloved girlfriend. Juan reached out to Takayas on a quest for an engagement ring that transcends the ordinary. With the enchanting worlds of...
With the long-awaited recent release of The Boy and the Heron, Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli’s latest artistic collaboration, we are reminded of Jonathan’s jewelry journey with Takayas a couple of years ago. With his heart brimming with love and...
In the heart of Los Angeles, where creativity knows no bounds, our studio became the meeting ground for an intriguing request. Hailing from the picturesque landscape of Canada, a DJ named Stephen walked through our doors with a unique vision...
In the enchanting world of bespoke jewelry, our latest tale tells the story of a gentleman from across the pond who contacted Takayas about creating an extraordinary engagement ring for his feline and phoenix-loving girlfriend. In Jeegar and Sam’s jewelry...
Desmond contacted us for a pair of rings to affirm his future with his partner Joshua. With Kingdom Hearts and Digimon dear to their hearts, they were the natural choices for their rings’ motifs. Additionally, they wanted to find a...
Ready to start a new chapter with his girlfriend, Charlie contacted Takayas for an engagement ring. He shared that the ocean was deeply meaningful to his beloved thalassophile – ocean lover - partner as well as to them as a...
Kelly reached out to Takayas for a ring that would evoke the feeling of Dalish Elves, Elvhenan, or Orlesian aesthetics of Dragon Age blended with the organic motifs inspired by The Lord of the Rings. She requested a deep red...
Earlier this year, Takayas received a request for one of his favorite motifs for jewelry – The Legend of Zelda. In fact, many years ago when he was just starting out as a jewelry designer, Takayas’ unique jewelry artistry was...
Marriage is considered the ultimate partnership with two distinct individuals coming together to create a beautiful union. Christopher wanted the Pokémon inspired engagement ring he commissioned for Maria to embody this sentiment. With a heart full of love, Christopher reached...
Did you know that Takayas is an X-Files fan? The X-Files was a big hit in Japan when it came out, and he eagerly anticipated watching the series each week before he moved to the US. To Takayas’ delight, we...