THE UK’S JEWELLERY REDESIGN SPECIALISTS
Redesign inherited jewellery you cannot part with, into jewellery you cannot wait to wear
Based in Harrogate - Working with clients across the UK and beyond.
Legacy specialises in jewellery remodelling and redesign, helping women across the UK transform jewellery they no longer wear while preserving the memories, meaning and gemstones that make it irreplaceable.
5* Google Reviews (94) | 5* Facebook Reviews (41) | UK-wide tracked and insured postal pack | More than 30 years’ jewellery design experience
Jewellery You Cannot Part With, But Never Wear
Perhaps you have inherited jewellery from your mother or grandmother. Perhaps you own several rings that no longer suit you, or pieces connected to an important chapter of your life.
You may not want to sell them or leave them hidden away, but choosing to remodel old jewellery or alter something so meaningful can feel like an enormous decision.
As jewellery redesign specialists, Sarah and the team at Legacy Jewellery help you preserve what matters while creating something that feels entirely right for you. Whether you want to remodel jewellery you never wear or breathe new life into a treasured family heirloom, your piece remains part of your story, it simply begins a new chapter.
What Our Customers Say
Every Legacy transformation begins with a different story.
Some clients want to combine several pieces to redesign inherited jewellery. Others want to reuse a gemstone while completely changing the setting. Some simply need help understanding what is possible with our jewellery remodelling process.
What they share is the desire to preserve the sentimental meaning of their pieces while creating something they will genuinely enjoy wearing.
Bringing Mum’s Rings Back to Life
Jan’s mum’s engagement and eternity ring had been sitting in a drawer for over ten years, classic examples of jewellery you never wear, when she finally got in touch with our jewellery redesign specialists to explore new design ideas.
Combining Three Important Women’s Jewellery
Jill was inspired to get in touch after reading about our jewellery remodelling transformations online. She had inherited pieces from her mum, great aunt, and mother-in-law, and wanted to remodel old jewellery into a single ring she would love to wear every day.
Unworn rings transformed into a unique pendant
Cathy contacted me as she was no longer able to wear her beloved rings. Having decided to remodel jewellery you never wear, she wanted to explore the idea of combining her gold and gemstones into a unique, wearable pendant.
Meet Sarah
Hi, my name is Sarah Stoner. I am the founder of Legacy Jewellery.
This is an exciting and often emotional journey.
You do not need to get in touch with a design in mind. You do not even need to be certain that you are ready to change your jewellery.
The first step is a free Discovery Call. I will ask you questions and listen to the story behind your pieces, talk through what you would like to achieve and help you understand the possibilities.
I know from personal experience how inherited jewellery can carry complicated emotions as well as happy memories. There will never be any pressure to proceed or to make a decision before you are ready. In fact, if I feel any worry or hesitancy from you, I will be the first to press pause until you are ready.
The first step is a conversation. It really is that simple.
There is a story behind how Legacy Jewellery started. Its origins and why I am so passionate about inherited jewellery. You can read more about that HERE.
A relaxed 30-minute conversation. No pressure and no obligation.
How Legacy Jewellery Remodelling Works
A Personal Design Journey Made Simple
STEP 1: DISCOVER
Begin with a free Discovery Call with Sarah.
Tell us about your jewellery, why it matters and what you would like to change. If helpful, you can send photographs before or after your call.
STEP 2: DESIGN
We’ll carefully assess your jewellery in person, either during an appointment or through our trusted Postal Pack. We design, refine and perfect every detail until it feels exactly right. You’ll receive clear costings, including the value of any precious metal you’d like to offset.
STEP 3: CREATE
Your chosen design is carefully handcrafted.
Nothing is altered until you have approved the design and quotation. Your jewellery is documented throughout the process, and your finished piece is returned with the appropriate valuation and guarantee.
What Can Be Transformed?
Your old jewellery could become almost anything
We regularly help clients:
Combine several pieces of old jewellery into one new piece.
Transform inherited rings into a contemporary design.
Reuse diamonds and coloured gemstones.
Turn rings into pendants, pendants into earrings and brooches into rings.
Create new jewellery using sentimental gold.
Remodel wedding rings after bereavement.
Redesign jewellery following divorce or personal change.
Create future heirlooms for daughters and granddaughters.
Not every gemstone or item of metal can always be reused in the way first imagined. We will assess your jewellery honestly and explain the safest and most appropriate options.
Based in Harrogate. Trusted by clients across the UK.
You are welcome to visit our studio for jewellery remodelling in Harrogate, but you do not need to live nearby to create your Legacy piece.
Our insured Postal Pack allows clients throughout the UK to send their pieces to us securely for complete jewellery remodelling. We provide clear packaging instructions and keep you informed the moment your items have been received and documented.
Your consultations and design meetings can then take place comfortably by telephone or video, ensuring you receive the exact same personal experience from our jewellery redesign specialists wherever you live.
Ready to Remodel Your Old or Inherited Jewellery?
It all Starts with a Conversation
Ask questions about your jewellery and discover the exciting possibilities.
Share the stories behind your jewellery, your memories of the people who once loved it, the meaning it holds.
Be inspired by real-life transformations and the exciting possibilities hiding inside your old or inherited jewellery.
FAQs
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Your journey begins with a free, relaxed 20-minute Discovery Call with Sarah to discuss your pieces, your personal style, and the stories behind them. Next, we carefully inspect your jewellery, either at our Harrogate studio or via our tracked, fully insured UK-wide Postal Pack—to refine a custom design. Once you approve the final design, costings, and quotation, our expert jewellers handcraft your new piece.
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Yes. We frequently combine several inherited rings, brooches, necklaces, or unworn earrings into a single contemporary design. Whether you want to merge gold from different family members or set a mix of inherited diamonds, sapphires, or rubies into a brand-new ring or pendant, we can craft a cohesive design that preserves all your cherished memories.
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It is completely safe and secure. We provide a specially designed, tracked, and fully insured UK-wide Postal Pack. As soon as your items arrive at our studio, they are carefully examined, inventoried, and fully documented. We operate with total transparency, meaning nothing is ever altered or worked on until you have personally reviewed and approved the design and quote.
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Every gemstone and grain of precious metal is fully accounted for. Any gold not incorporated into your new piece can be credited to offset the total cost of your redesign, or safely returned to you alongside any unused gemstones.
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You do not need to visit in person. While we welcome clients to our Harrogate studio, our secure Postal Pack service and remote video or phone consultations allow us to work seamlessly with clients right across the entire UK.