For Andy

A father, marking the moment his daughter became a doctor.

Andy came not for a gift under a deadline but to consecrate a milestone years in the making — a daughter crossing from student to physician. He wanted something personal, something that would outlast him and remind her, every working day, how proud her father is. We began, as always, with the single serious question: what is the piece for.

What we agreed, in your name. The brief is set.

A stethoscope in gold, lit as it will wear on the hand.

A father asked for one thing: a tribute to a daughter who had earned the right to hold a real stethoscope. From the telling, a single form: the instrument itself, drawn in gold and curved to live on her hand. The band runs as the tubing runs; two rounded terminals stand where the earpieces would sit; and at the centre, a bezel-set diamond rests inside a halo of smaller stones — the diaphragm, the part she will press to a chest and listen through.

There was no need to take it three ways. Andy saw it once and knew. What follows is the one direction, finalised — the drawing she will one day wear, lit as the gold will catch a working light.

The design finalized. Next is commission before we begin crafting your piece.

The bench begins on receipt.

Four elements, struck on the inside of the band, where only you will read them.

Hidden where the wearer will find them but the world will not.

Coming soon