TRANSFORMATION JEWELLERY BY DIMITAR, ARTISAN MASTER JEWELLER

Transform
Your Jewellery.
Your Story.
Remodel inherited rings, engagement rings and family gemstones into a modern heirloom, designed and handcrafted by Dimitar in Brisbane.
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Why Clients Come To Us

Does Any of This Sound Familiar?

"I can't sell it — but I can't wear it anymore."

"My grandmother left me her ring. I want to honour it."

"It's been sitting in a drawer for years."

"My life has changed. My jewellery hasn't."

"I don't know what's possible. I just know something needs to change."

We honour the stories of the past while creating pieces that reflect who you are today — and who you are becoming.  We help transform meaningful jewellery into pieces that honour the past and belong in your future.

The Story Does Not End Here

Maybe it was your engagement ring. Your grandmother's pendant.
A piece that once meant everything — but no longer fits the woman you are today.
You are not ready to let it go. You just need it to change.
That is exactly what we do.
We take what meant something, and we help it mean something new.
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Not a removal of the past.
A continuation of your story.

Dimitar, second-generation artisan master jeweller and founder of Dimis Designs, carefully working on a diamond ring at his jewellery workbench in Brisbane.

Personally designed and handcrafted by Dimitar in Brisbane.

What We Transform

Engagement Rings

The ring from a marriage that ended, or simply changed.
Redesigned into something that belongs entirely to you.

Family Gemstones

Stones passed down, sitting in a drawer.
Reset into a piece you will actually wear.

Inherited Jewellery

Your grandmother's ring. Your mother's bracelet.
Given a new form — and a new place in your life.

THE PROCESS

A Thoughtful Journey. Handcrafted for You.

Every transformation begins the same way — with a conversation.
From that first call to the moment you hold your new piece,
you work directly with Dimitar. One jeweller. Your entire process.

01
Your Story

Before any work begins, Dimitar personally examines your original jewellery and gemstones, discussing what can be preserved and how each piece will be approached.

02
Design Exploration

Dimitar creates sketches and concepts built around your existing stones and metals.
You see the possibilities before a single thing is changed.

03
Handcrafted Transformation

Your piece is handcrafted in our Brisbane studio.
Carefully. Quietly. With full respect for what it carries.

04
A New Chapter

A piece that belongs to the woman you are today.
Worn proudly. Built to last.
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TRANSFORMATION PROCESS

Preserving What Matters. Creating What Comes Next.

Your jewellery carries a story worth preserving.

From carefully removing your original gemstones to creating new piece, every stage is personally undertaken by Dimitar, our founder and artisan master jeweller.

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Dimitar, second-generation artisan master jeweller and founder of Dimis Designs, carefully handcrafting a ring at his jewellery workbench in Brisbane, Australia.

The Maker

Meet Dimitar, Artisan Master Jeweller

Dimis Designs is led by Dimitar, a second-generation master jeweller with over 30 years at the bench.

He grew up around jewellery making, learning from his father the patience, precision, and respect for craft that can only be passed from one pair of hands to another.

His journey later took him through Bulgaria, the UK, and Holland, where years spent working alongside European craftspeople shaped his eye for proportion, detail, and timeless design.

Today, Dimitar brings that experience to his Brisbane studio.

He works directly with each client and personally guides every piece from the first idea to the final finish. There is no separation between the person you speak with, the person who designs your jewellery, and the person who makes it.

His approach is simple: the details you cannot see matter just as much as the ones you can.

Before a ring is polished on the outside, its interior is carefully smoothed and refined. Every edge is considered. Every surface is finished with care. Because true craftsmanship is not only about how a piece looks. It is about how it feels to live with, every day.

Each piece passes through Dimitar’s hands from start to finish.

Made slowly. Made with purpose. Made to become part of someone’s life — and, one day, perhaps someone else’s.

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WHY TRUST DIMIS DESIGNS

Meaningful Jewellery, Made with Care

When you choose Dimis Designs, you're working directly with a master jeweller who cares about your story, your jewellery, and what comes next.

AUSTRALIA MADE. CRAFTED IN-HOUSE

From design through to final setting, your jewellery is crafted in our Brisbane studio.

No overseas production. No mass manufacturing. Keeping the process in-house gives us control over quality, detail and finish at every stage.

PRECIOUS MATERIALS, HONESTLY USED

We work with solid gold and platinum, with natural or lab-grown diamonds and gemstones.

Never plated. Never hollow. Precious materials chosen for beauty, integrity and lasting wear.

ONE MAKER, START TO FINISH

You work directly with Dimitar from the first conversation through to the finished piece.

No commission sales staff. The person who listens to your story and develops your design is the same jeweller who brings it to life.

LIFETIME CARE & WARRANTY

We believe fine jewellery should be made to be worn and cared for over a lifetime.

Every Dimis Designs piece includes complimentary cleaning and inspection, helping us care for your jewellery as it is worn over time.

Your piece is also covered by our lifetime craftsmanship warranty. If an issue arises due to our workmanship, we will repair it at no cost to you.

Our responsibility continues long after your jewellery leaves our studio.

Stories Of Transformation

In Their Words

I couldn't be happier with the beautiful ring that was designed for my 40th birthday. From the very beginning, the process was thoughtful, professional and personalised. The ring is absolutely stunning and I have been wearing it every day since receiving it. What makes it even more special is that the design incorporates my grandmother's diamonds, giving new life to treasured a family heirloom. Every time I look at my ring, I'm reminded of my grandmother and the love and generosity of my parents. Dimitar's craftsmanship is exceptional, and the finished result exceeded all my expectations. Thank you for creating such a meaningful piece of jewellery that I will cherish for a lifetime.
Tara M.
Heirloom Diamond Ring Transformation
Dimi helped me create a custom platinum and sapphire ring for my wife’s 50th Birthday. From start to finish he was fantastic, Dimi asked questions, we talked of her interests and passions. From here we started the design process. Stone selection was first, Dimi offered a tremendous amount of knowledge and expertise in this area. The final result is absolutely stunning, Emma couldn’t be happier and will treasure your creation for life. Thank you Dimitar
Shane F.
Bespoke Sapphire Birthday Ring
Dimi has designed and created a number of jewellery projects for my family over the last 12 years. The most recent being a three-stone diamond ring for my daughter's 40th birthday. This beautiful ring was crafted using 3 diamonds from her grandmother's engagement ring. Dimi is truly a master craftsman, very trustworthy and a pleasure to deal with.
Peter G.
Custom Heirloom Ring
We had such a fantastic experience with Dimi and couldn’t recommend him highly enough. From the very beginning, he was genuine, knowledgeable and incredibly easy to deal with. You can immediately tell how much experience and pride he puts into his work. The quality of his craftsmanship is exceptional, but what really stood out to us was the personal service and attention to detail throughout the whole process. Nothing felt rushed, and we always felt we could trust his advice completely. It’s becoming rare to find this level of skill, honesty and genuine care. We’re absolutely thrilled with the result and wouldn’t hesitate to go back to Dimi for anything in the future. Highly recommended!
Sue H.
Custome Engagement Ring and Wedding Band
Dimitar and Lily came highly recommended to us, and they more than lived up to our expectations. From the moment we met them, they were warm and friendly, and took the time to explain the resizing and repair process in detail. They also shared how they started their business, and their honesty and genuine passion gave us complete confidence that our engagement ring and wedding bands were in good hands. Our rings were ready well within the estimated time frame and they even provided before and after photos. The transformation was incredible! While the photos looked amazing, seeing the rings in person was even better. The craftsmanship and attention to detail were exceptional, and our rings looked just as beautiful as the day we first wore them. We're absolutely thrilled with the result and so glad we were referred to Dimitar and Lily. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone looking for quality jewellery repairs or ring resizing. Highly recommended!
Lance L.
Wedding Ring Restoration & Resizing
I am incredibly grateful to Dimis Designs! My wedding and engagement rings are my most precious possessions, but after a nightmare experience with a major jewellery chain - including a lost diamond due to faulty manufacturing and a botched repair, they never sat right. To make matters worse, after losing some weight, they became so loose they would fall off, spin constantly, and leave callouses on my fingers. Because of my mild arthritic knuckles, multiple other jewellers turned me away, claiming it was too difficult to resize, reshape, or solder them. Then I found Dimi. Within minutes of reaching out, he understood exactly what I needed. He walked me through the entire process, explaining how he could make the rings work for my hand. Not only did he perfectly resize them, but he also soldered them together with gold, reinforced all the weakened sections from the previous bad repairs, and polished them to perfection. When I got them back, I literally cried tears of joy. They fit flawlessly, and the white gold sparkled like new… and months later, they still look and sit beautifully. Unlike the big chains where you are just a number, Dimi truly cared about me and my story. I trust Dimis Designs with all my heart and won’t go anywhere else. Thank you for giving me my rings back!
Julia S.
Wedding & Engagement Ring Restoration
Absolutely amazing craftsmanship and ring design! Was able to get it done within 3 months in short notice and very helpful and informative along the way, and very patient with incorporating my preferences and feedback. Good and fair price for the quality of work. Definitely recommend
Angus W.
Custom Engagement Ring
Dimitar was very easy to work with and super helpful, the ring we designed with his help turned out to be very beautiful! I thought it would be very difficult to design my own ring from scratch but the whole process was very straightforward and easy. If you want to give your partner something more meaningful and good quality then this is the place to go!
Carnegie S.
Custom Engagement Ring
Absolutely obsessed with my engagement ring! 😭❤️ I heard about Dimitar from word of mouth but honestly I was a bit hesitant at the start because choosing a more customised ring, would've been more stressful for me (or so I thought). They really took the time to understand what my partner wanted while also considering my personal style and preferences. What I love most is that it doesn’t feel like a standard, off-the-shelf design, every detail feels thoughtful and so well put together. The craftsmanship and quality is incredible (I get so many compliments on the sparkle and clarity 😆), and you can tell how much care went into creating something that feels really one of a kind. I'm still in disbelief that something so beautiful, was created. Such a lovely team to work with, genuinely couldn’t recommend them more highly. We look forward to working with them for our next pieces.
T K
Custom Engagement Ring
Thankyou to Dimitar for designing a unique & beautiful setting for my wife's Opal ring. The Opal has sentimental value for us. His design was complimentary to the stone, and the work was expertly done. The wife is happy, what more is there to say.
Jeff P.
Custom Opal Ring Design
We purchased an expensive diamond ring that needed significant work to make the ring size larger. Other jewellers said it couldn’t be done due to the number of sizes and the complexity of the setting, but once we found Dimis designs we learned it could be done. Dimitar did an excellent job, very cost effective and a week later we had our ring back. It looks awesome. Dimitar is a genuine person, easy to talk to and trust worthy. We highly recommend Dimis Design's for honest good quality work.
- Adam C.
Cartier Engagement Ring Resize — Increased by 10 Sizes
We had such an amazing experience creating our wedding ring with Dimitar at Dimis Design. The entire process was incredibly special because we designed the ring together from scratch, and Dimitar brought our ideas to life with such care and skill. Knowing the ring is hand-made makes it even more meaningful—every detail feels intentional and beautifully crafted. Dimitar was patient, creative, and genuinely invested in making sure it was perfect for us. The final piece is something we’ll treasure forever. If you want a truly personal, one-of-a-kind experience, I can’t recommend Dimis Design and Fine Jewelry enough.
-Mark H.
Custom Wedding Ring Design & Handcrafted Creation

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Can my diamonds and stones be reused?

    Yes. In most cases, your existing diamonds and gemstones can be incorporated
    into your new design. We assess each stone carefully in the consultation.
    Will my original diamonds/gemstones be used in my new jewellery?

    Preserving the gemstones that hold meaning for you is central to our approach.

    Dimitar will assess your original diamonds and discuss how they can be incorporated into your new design. Any limitations or considerations will be explained before work begins.

    We can also discuss how your gemstones will be identified and documented throughout the process.
    How will my original gemstones and jewellery be cared for during remodelling?

    We understand that your jewellery may carry memories that are irreplaceable.

    Before any work begins, Dimitar personally examines your jewellery and gemstones, discusses what can be preserved and explains the proposed transformation.

    Every piece is approached individually, with care and respect for its history.
    Can the gold be melted down and reused?

    In some cases, your original gold may be suitable for reuse. However, this depends on its composition, condition and the requirements of your new design.

    Dimitar will assess your jewellery and explain whether reusing the metal is appropriate or whether working with new precious metal would produce a better result.

    We will also discuss the available options for any original gold or gemstones not incorporated into your new piece.
    Can inherited jewellery be remodelled?

    Absolutely. Many of our projects involve family heirlooms, inherited diamonds, and sentimental jewellery.
    How long does the process take?

    Timeframes vary depending on the project. Most remodel commissions are completed within three to eight weeks after design approval.
    How much does a remodel cost?

    Every project is different. The investment depends on the design, the materials, and the complexity of the work.
    Most transformations begin at $3,500. We discuss investment openly during your consultation — with no obligation.
    I'm not sure I'm ready. Can I still reach out?

    Of course. Many people contact us before they've made any decision.
    The conversation itself often helps clarify what feels right.
    I have another question

    Personal Jewellery Concierge: +61 494 566 645 or visit our Frequently Asked Questions here

    Your Jewellery already has a Story

    Let's explore what it could become next.

    Begin with a private conversation about your jewellery, its story, and what you would like it to become.

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