A Ring. A Promise. A Lifetime.

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Forever Begins Here.

Handcrafted Bespoke Engagement Rings Designed in New Zealand

  • Our fine jewellery is a celebration of your story, crafted with the world’s rarest natural gemstones. From refined designs starting at $3,000 to generational, heirloom-worthy masterpieces gracefully extending beyond $100,000 NZD we create pieces as extraordinary as you are at a price that feels just right for you.

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At Layaz, we create bespoke engagement rings that tell your story. Each design begins in our New Zealand studio right at the heart of Auckland, where we combine inspired artistry with fine jewellery craftsmanship. Our bespoke process allows you to select ethically sourced natural gemstones including sapphires, rubies, emeralds, and diamonds to create an engagement ring that reflects your individuality and love story.

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Your Journey to the Perfect Engagement Ring

Initial Consultation

Your journey begins with a personal consultation: in our Auckland design studio, virtually online, or in your favourite cafe.

We’ll understand your style, budget, gemstone preferences, and vision before creating a concept that reflects your story and personality.

Selection of natural gemstones for bespoke engagement ring consultations at Layaz

Gemstone Selection

Choose from a curated selection of natural gemstones including sapphires, rubies, emeralds, and diamonds.

Each gemstone is ethically sourced and carefully assessed for its cut, colour, and clarity ensuring your engagement ring embodies both beauty and value.

Design and CAD Rendering

Our in-house designers create detailed renderings, giving you a lifelike preview of your engagement ring before production begins.

You can fine-tune the design until it feels just right for you allowing you full creative control before production.

Precision Craftsmanship

Your engagement ring is handcrafted by our expert jewellers with close attention to detail from the goldsmithing to the gemstone setting

Every design passes through Layaz’s hallmark of quality assurance, ensuring a flawless finish worthy of a lifelong commitment.

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Delivery and Support

Once complete, your ring arrives beautifully packaged and certified with a Layaz Originality Report, service guarantee, and insured delivery.

From our studio to your hands, anywhere in New Zealand.

Why Choose Layaz for Your Engagement Ring

Three Generations of Expertise

With over three generations of fine jewellery heritage, Layaz combines timeless skill with modern artistry to design engagement rings that endure for generations.

Ethical and Sustainable Sourcing

We’re dedicated to responsible craftsmanship. All our gemstones are naturally mined and ethically sourced.

we incorporate recycled metals whenever possible ensuring every creation reflects beauty with conscience.

Designed in New Zealand, Loved Worldwide

Every engagement ring begins its journey in our Auckland design studio, reflecting New Zealand’s design excellence and distinctive approach to bespoke fine jewellery.

Our creations are loved by clients across New Zealand, the USA and around the world.

Choose Your Natural Gemstone

Assorted natural gemstones in individual display boxes, showcasing a variety of colors and cuts from the Layaz fine jewelry collection

From classic natural diamonds to vivid sapphires, fiery rubies and earthy emerald engagement rings

Layaz offers a curated selection of rare natural gemstones for every engagement ring.

Each gem is certified authentic and ethically sourced, balancing brilliance and meaning.

Explore Engagement Ring Styles

Classic solitaire diamond engagement ring handcrafted by Layaz New Zealand

Solitaire Engagement Rings

Timeless and elegant, our solitaire designs highlight the centre gemstone whether a Diamond, Sapphire, Emerald or Ruby for an understated yet striking statement of love.

Halo diamond engagement ring with pavé band by Layaz New Zealand

Halo Engagement Rings

Our halo settings surround your chosen gemstone with a circle of pavé-set diamonds, enhancing brilliance and creating a luminous, romantic glow.

Three-stone diamond engagement ring custom made by Layaz New Zealand

Three-Stone Engagement Rings

Symbolising past, present, and future, these designs feature a trio of gemstones, often blending natural sapphires, emeralds, rubys or diamonds for a meaningful design.

Layaz New Zealand diamond flower cluster engagement ring in white gold

Vintage and Contemporary Designs

From intricate vintage-inspired details to sleek modern settings, Layaz creates bespoke engagement rings that capture your aesthetic and story.

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Toi et Moi engagement ring with diamond and blue sapphire designed by Layaz

Custom Gemstone Engagement Rings

Layaz specialises in natural gemstone engagement rings crafted with precision and passion. Immerse yourself in the allure of velvety sapphires, fiery rubies, lush vibrant emeralds, and timeless diamonds each gemstone a masterpiece of nature, ethically sourced and cut with precision to capture its soul.

Your chosen natural gemstone is then brought to life through our bespoke design process, tailored exclusively for you.

Serving Clients Across New Zealand

Our bespoke engagement ring designs are commissioned by clients across Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown, and beyond.

Whether you visit our design studio or consult remotely, Layaz ensures a seamless and personal experience from concept to completion. Every ring is delivered with insured global shipping, reaching clients across New Zealand and internationally.

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Every Story Begins With A Conversation

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Bespoke Engagement Rings: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Every bespoke engagement ring at Layaz is born in our Auckland design studio, crafted by master jewellers who blend three generations of artistry with ethically sourced natural gemstones.

    Each piece is designed from scratch because no engagement ring is complete without your personality engraved into it.

  • A bespoke engagement ring is completely custom-made from the gemstone and setting to the precious metal and fine detailing.

    At Layaz, this means no templates, no mass production only one-of-a-kind designs that tell your story through craftsmanship and soul.

  • Your journey begins with a personal consultation in our Auckland studio or online.

    Together, we’ll sketch concepts, select gemstones, and create lifelike CAD renderings so you can see your design before it’s handcrafted. Every detail is guided by your love story.

  • Creating a handcrafted engagement ring NZ masterpiece usually takes 4–6 weeks.

    From initial design to final polish, our jewellers take the time to ensure every curve, claw, and gemstone is perfect because true craftsmanship is never rushed.

  • At Layaz, we work with nature’s most precious gemstones not limited to: diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, rubies and alexandrites.

    Each stone is carefully selected for brilliance and durability, offering a spectrum of possibilities, from timeless diamond radiance to the poetic depth of sapphires.

  • Yes. We believe luxury and responsibility can coexist.

    Our sustainable engagement rings are created using ethically sourced gemstones and recycled precious metals, crafted with integrity and respect for our planet.

  • There are no rules only love and intention although in 2025 the average spent for an engagement ring is estimated to be close to $,6000 USD.

    Layaz engagement rings begin at $3,000 NZD, with each design tailored to your gemstone, metal, and vision. Whether simple elegance or heirloom opulence, we work within your comfort to create timeless beauty.

  • A custom ring allows you to personalise an existing design, while a bespoke engagement ring is imagined entirely from the ground up: every detail, proportion, and gemstone chosen by you and crafted exclusively for you.

  • Yes. Diamond and sapphire engagement rings are among our most sought-after creations, combining classic brilliance with rich colour and symbolism.

    They’re perfect for those who want a ring that feels royal yet deeply personal.

  • Absolutely. We love giving new life to heirloom gemstones. Our artisans can reimagine your existing diamond, sapphire, or ruby into a modern setting that celebrates its history while reflecting your present-day love story.

  • Your choice of metal defines both tone and longevity. Platinum offers timeless durability, yellow gold adds warmth, white gold brings modern brilliance, and rose gold offers romantic softness, each perfectly complements our fine natural gemstones.

  • Yes. Every Layaz engagement ring is handcrafted by master jewellers in our studio.

    Each piece carries our hallmark of craftsmanship, quality, and the spirit of world-class artistry admired worldwide.

  • You can visit our Auckland jewellery studio or book a private consultation online. We serve clients throughout New Zealand and internationally, offering insured delivery for every Layaz creation.

  • An engagement ring’s value reflects the rarity of its materials, the skill of its craftsmanship, and the sentiment it carries.

    At Layaz, we price transparently investing in artistry, ethical sourcing, and materials that hold both brilliance and meaning.

  • Choose a gemstone that reflects your personality, explore custom cuts, or engrave a hidden message known only to you both.

    Our designers specialise in transforming emotion into fine jewellery, your imagination is our inspiration.

  • Your perfect ring depends on your personal style. Solitaire rings are timeless, halo designs add radiant glamour, and three-stone rings symbolise your past, present, and future. Our design team can guide you through every aesthetic and setting.

  • Yes. Layaz is a house of fine jewellery engagement rings, where precision meets poetry. Each creation is handcrafted with natural gemstones and finished with immaculate detail, pieces designed not just for a proposal, but for a lifetime.

  • Yes. Many of our clients design their custom engagement rings online. Through virtual consultations, CAD designs, and global insured shipping, you can experience the Layaz bespoke process from anywhere in the world.

  • Every Layaz engagement ring comes with a Layaz Authenticity Report. For diamonds it may additionally be accompanied by certification from either the International Gemological Institute (IGI) or the Gemological Institute of America (GIA).

    It also includes a complimentary seven-year manufacturing warranty, ensuring your ring’s beauty and integrity endure for generations.

  • Begin with a complimentary consultation. Whether you visit our Auckland studio or connect virtually, our designers will help you create a bespoke engagement ring in New Zealand that reflects your love, your legacy, and your forever.