Seen Above: Edgy Carl Blackburn engagement ring with natural dark grey diamond and kite shaped diamonds.Walk into C. Blackburn Jewelers in La Jolla, and youβll often hear visitors say: βI...
Seen Above: Ancient Egyptian Serpent Bracelets, Handcrafted in Gold in the 1st Century AD The serpent has long held a central place in human culture β both feared and revered, associated...
Seen Above: A Pear-Shaped Diamond Ring in Platinum Setting, Designed by Carl Blackburn When couples work with Carl Blackburn on a custom engagement ring, they often ask for guidance on the...
Seen Above: An Art Nouveau inspired re-engagement ring designed by La Jolla jewelry designer Carl Blackburn. The ring features 10 marquise diamonds, each one symbolizing a year the couple has...
Seen Above: CAD Renderings of a Custom Diamond Ring with Sapphires on the Shoulders, from C. Blackburn Jewelers When it comes to creating a custom ring, there's a lot more to...
La Jolla jewelry designer Carl Blackburn, owner of C. Blackburn Jewelers, recently sat down with Discover La Jolla to talk about his life as a 2nd generation jeweler, and designer...
Wondering what it's like to work with La Jolla jewelry designer Carl Blackburn when creating a custom engagement ring or wedding band? Our customer Jess was kind enough to write...
Seen Above: Right Hand Ring Made by Carl Blackburn with Diamonds from a Divorced Client's Old Wedding Ring Press Release, April 2025 C. Blackburn Jewelers has expanded its custom jewelry services to...
Designed by Carl Blackburn, the custom-made Marquis diamond engagement ring above features pavΓ© set diamonds in the intertwined band. PavΓ© set diamond rings epitomize the perfect blend of history, style, and...
Seen Above: A custom vine ring by San Diego jewelry designer Carl Blackburn, featuring a fancy brown diamond in the center.At C. Blackburn Jewelers, we love fancy brown diamond rings...
Seen Above: From C. Blackburn Jewelers (La Jolla): Custom Made Turquoise Drop Earrings with Micro-Pave Diamonds at the Post Turquoise jewelry has captivated humanity since ancient times, blending striking beauty with...
We recently restored an antique amethyst ring from the Victorian era. This reminded us that the amethyst gemstone is one we haven't discussed yet on our La Jolla jewelry blog....
Seen Above. From C. Blackburn Jewelers of La Jolla: A pink sapphire and diamond necklace featuring a pendant set with a Swiss Blue topaz cut as a "buff top," meaning...
At C. Blackburn Jewelers in La Jolla, we understand the heartache of losing a cherished piece of jewelry β whether itβs an engagement ring slipped off during a beach day...
A wide variety of old jewelry and gemstones (as seen above) can be repurposed into beautiful new jewelry. Every piece of jewelry tells a story β a story of love, family,...