DISCOVER
ELEGANCE
Welcome to our world of bespoke beauty and personalized elegance at Solitaire x Alex Armen. We believe that jewellery is not just an accessory, but a reflection of your unique style, personality, and story. That’s why we specialize in creating custom jewellery pieces that are as individual as you are.
Engagement Rings, Pendants, & More
At Solitaire x Alex Armen, we understand that off-the-shelf jewellery may only sometimes capture the essence of your special moments. That’s why we offer a personalized experience where you can work closely with artist and designer Alex Armen to bring your vision of the best custom jewellery in Toronto to life. Whether you’re looking for a unique diamond engagement ring, a custom necklace to commemorate a milestone, or a pair of gemstone earrings that perfectly match your style, we, as premium jewellers in Toronto, Canada, are here to turn your dreams into reality.
Our commitment to quality, creativity, and client satisfaction sets us apart. We bring ethically sourced diamonds, lab-grown diamonds, and vibrant gemstones to ensure that your custom jewellery in Toronto looks stunning and tells a meaningful story. Whether you prefer a classic design or a contemporary twist, our team is dedicated to bringing your vision to life with creativity and craftsmanship.
01 / Engagement Rings
02 / Earrings
03 / necklace
Design Your Dream Jewellery With Our Experts
Bring your dream jewellery to life, work directly with skilled artist Alex Armen. From initial idea to final polish, we meticulously craft custom jewellery in Toronto that resonates with your style, vision, and story.
A DESIGN STUDIO
Solitaire is a sanctuary for creativity, a space where ideas come to life and dreams are realized. .
Discover the artistry, passion, and elegance that define our design studio to create fine custom jewellery in Toronto with soul and substance. See Jewellery Designs.
Custom Jewelry
Experience timeless treasures tailored to be as unique as you are.
Offering a refined union between design and metalsmithing, your custom jewellery ideas are transformed into bespoke masterpieces, handcrafted to reflect your personal style.
AUTHENTIC
Blending the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship, Solitaire, the best Toronto custom jeweller, creates pieces you can wear with pride.
Handcrafted and deep-rooted in tradition, our designs reflect authenticity as the cornerstone of our values.
Our Work
At Solitaire, each piece tells a story of artistry, passion, and style. From wedding bands to engagement rings, our work reflects converting vision into unique masterpieces.
Victoria Street Jewellery
Wedding Bands
Handmade Engagement Rings
Custom Engagement Rings
Our Success on a Timeline
Solitaire’s journey is one of innovation and passion. Over the decades, Solitaire, a premium jeweller in Toronto, crafts exclusive designs carefully curated by skilled artisans that manifest your panache.
A NEW BEGINNING
The founder of Solitaire moved to Canada for a new beginning. Three years later, he established Solitaire with a vision as clear as a diamond and a determination as strong as gold.
SOLITAIRE
Solitaire opened its doors in 1983 in downtown Toronto. It is committed to quality and has a passion for creativity.
MANUFACTURING
As some retail areas dwindled, Solitaire's growing niche produced jewellery for Consumers Distributing, Maison Birks, and other Canadian retailers.
CUSTOM ENGAGEMENT RINGS
Noticing a shift in client attitudes – an increased demand for uniquely designed engagement rings of higher quality at a fair cost – Solitaire pivoted to solely making custom jewellery in Toronto.
A NEW BEGINNING
The founder of Solitaire moved to Canada for a new beginning. Three years later, he established Solitaire with a vision as clear as a diamond and a determination as strong as gold.
SOLITAIRE
Solitaire opened its doors in 1983 in downtown Toronto. It is committed to quality and has a passion for creativity.
MANUFACTURING
As some retail areas dwindled, Solitaire's growing niche produced jewellery for Consumers Distributing, Maison Birks, and other Canadian retailers.
CUSTOM ENGAGEMENT RINGS
Noticing a shift in client attitudes – an increased demand for uniquely designed engagement rings of higher quality at a fair cost – Solitaire pivoted to solely making custom jewellery in Toronto.
HOLLYWOOD NORTH
In the late nineties, movie and television filming was heating up downtown. Solitaire was frequently commissioned for movie props. Complex requirements included: Stephen King's Storm of the Century, Grey Gardens, Down to Earth, 54, Four Brothers, Relic Hunter, Nikita, and Driven.
NATURAL DIAMONDS
Before the advancement of the internet, visits to Europe and USA were necessary to secure exquisite diamonds for clients. Solitaire's natural diamonds are graded by the GIA.
ALEX ARMEN
Toronto artist and jewelry designer Alex Armen introduced both digital jewellery designs and 3D printing to the Canadian market. Alex exclusively designs for Solitaire's clients.
NATURAL GEMSTONES
Many of Solitaire's fine gemstones are skilfully cut in Germany's gemstone cutting town of Idar-Oberstein. Break away from the indistinctive by exploring fresh combinations of natural gemstones.
HOLLYWOOD NORTH
In the late nineties, movie and television filming was heating downtown. Solitaire was frequently commissioned for movie props. Complex requirements included Stephen King's Storm of the Century, Grey Gardens, Down to Earth, 54, Four Brothers, Relic Hunter, Nikita, and Driven.
NATURAL DIAMONDS
Before the advancement of the internet, clients needed to visit Europe and the USA to secure exquisite diamonds. The GIA grades solitaire's natural diamonds.
ALEX ARMEN
Toronto artist and jewellery designer Alex Armen introduced digital jewellery designs and 3D printing to the Canadian market. Alex exclusively designs for Solitaire's clients.
NATURAL GEMSTONES
Many of Solitaire's fine gemstones are skillfully cut in Germany's gemstone-cutting town of Idar-Oberstein. Break away from the indistinctive by exploring fresh combinations of natural gemstones.
40 Years
It is a time of gratitude for our clients and community. Our simple belief that quality matters more than quantity continues to personalize each client's experience.
A Warm Visit
Live on CP24 Breakfast on Valentine's Day.
40 Years
It is a time of gratitude for our clients and community. Our simple belief that quality matters more than quantity continues to personalize each client's experience.
A Warm Visit
Live on CP24 Breakfast on Valentine's Day.
What Our Clients Say About Us
Look at our heartfelt testimonials, which testify to our dedication to excellence, attention to detail, and impeccable craftsmanship.
CLIENT Assistance
Welcome to our world of custom jewellery in Toronto, where your unique style and individuality shine through every piece.Â
In a world where fashion trends come and go, there is something timeless and special about custom-made jewellery. When you choose custom pieces, you are not just following the crowd – you are setting yourself apart and expressing your true self.
Custom jewellery is valued beyond the latest trends. It reflects your personality, story, and journey. Each piece is crafted with care and attention to detail, making it unique.
Unlike mass-produced jewellery that can be found in stores everywhere, custom pieces are made just for you. They are a symbol of your unique taste and individuality, and they hold sentimental value that cannot be replicated.
As custom Toronto jewellers, we believe in the beauty of custom jewellery and its power to make a statement. We invite you to explore our collection and discover the joy of owning a truly yours piece. Embrace the timeless elegance of custom jewellery in Toronto and let your style speak for itself.
- Solitaire: A single diamond or gemstone set on a plain band.
- Halo: A centre diamond or gemstone surrounded by a circle of smaller diamonds or gemstones.
- Hidden Halo: The smaller diamonds or gemstones are below the centre diamond in the gallery.
- Three Stones: Three diamonds or gemstones set in a row symbolize the past, present, and future.
- Vintage: Rings inspired by designs from a particular era, such as Art Deco or Victorian.
- Pave A band covered in tiny diamonds or gemstones for a sparkling effect.
- Cluster: A group of smaller diamonds or gemstones clustered together to create the illusion of a larger stone.
- Coloured Gemstone: Rings featuring colourful gemstones like sapphires, rubies, or emeralds as the centre stone.
- Split Shank: A band that splits into two as it approaches the centre stone, creating a unique and elegant look.
- Bezel Set: The centre stone is surrounded by a metal rim, offering a sleek and contemporary appearance.
- Filigree: Delicate metalwork detailing on the band or setting, adding a vintage and intricate touch to the ring.
- Nature-Inspired: Rings featuring designs inspired by elements of nature, such as leaves, flowers, or branches, for a whimsical and organic look.
- Geometric: Rings with geometric shapes like squares, hexagons, or triangles incorporated into the design for a modern and edgy style
Each client receives fair, straightforward, tailored pricing. You are never left in the dark.
Solitaire & ALEX ARMEN considers your unique needs to develop pricing that is right for you.
For example, an 18k gold solitaire engagement ring (setting only, without the centre diamond) is typically 1800 to 2600 + applicable tax.
When it comes to custom jewellery in Toronto, we understand the importance of transparency and affordability. That’s why at Solitaires & Alex Armen, we offer fair and competitive pricing on all our custom engagement rings and jewellery pieces. As premium jewellers in Toronto, Canada, we aim to make creating a one-of-a-kind piece as accessible and enjoyable as possible.
We work closely with you to bring your vision to life within your budget. Whether you’re looking for a unique engagement ring, a personalized necklace, or a custom bracelet, we are here to help you create a piece that reflects your style and personality without compromising on quality.
Buying a gemstone can be a daunting task, especially for those new to the world of fine jewellery. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. That’s where Solitaire & Alex Armen come in – with years of experience and a passion for gemstones; we are here to help you navigate the world of precious stones with confidence and ease.
Our gem specialist and Alex’s brother, Arbi, is dedicated to providing you with the knowledge and guidance you need to make an informed decision when purchasing a gemstone. From understanding the 4 Cs (cut, clarity, colour, and carat weight) to identifying the perfect stone for your budget and style preferences, we are here to walk you through every step of the process.
The value of a gemstone is determined by various factors, including the 4 Cs (cut, clarity, colour, and carat weight), rarity, origin, and overall quality. Each gemstone is unique, with its own set of characteristics that contribute to its value and beauty.
At Solitaire & Alex Armen, buying a gemstone should be a memorable and enjoyable experience. That’s why we offer personalized guidance and professional expertise to ensure you find the gemstone that speaks to your heart.
Whether you’re looking for a dazzling diamond, a vibrant sapphire, or a mesmerizing emerald, we are here to help you choose the perfect gemstone that will be treasured for a lifetime.
Trust Solitaire and Alex Armen to be your trusted partner in the world of gemstone shopping. Let us guide you to finding the gemstone of your dreams.
Each client receives attention and personalized service to ensure all requirements are met. Clients sign off before Solitaire begins production.
Since everything we make is custom-made, unfortunately, we do not accept refunds, exchanges or returns.
We understand that custom jewellery in Toronto is a personal and intimate investment, and we want you to feel confident in your choices. Our no refund, exchange, or return policy reflects our commitment to delivering exceptional quality and craftsmanship in every piece we create.
While we do not offer refunds, exchanges, or returns on custom-made jewellery, we are dedicated to ensuring your satisfaction with the final product. Our team is here to address any concerns or issues you may have and will work with you to make any necessary adjustments to ensure that your custom piece exceeds your expectations.
We ship globally using FedEx-insured shipping.
Solitaire was established in 1983 in the heart of Toronto by its founder.
Over the years, we have made an effort to thank our community by supporting important causes, including non-profits that support women, the arts and local artists and creatives. Solitaire is run by brothers Alex and Arbi.
