The Diamond Setter brings a wealth of expertise in bespoke jewellery, redesigning heirloom
pieces, crafting engagement and wedding rings and offering expert jewellery repair services. Gavin and Lorraine Marsh, the creative minds behind The Diamond Setter, has a refreshing hands-on approach. “Meet the maker” is part of
their ethos, valuing the relationship with their clients.
- Expert in bespoke wedding bands
- Create bespoke pieces to mark a special occasion
- Co-design your engagement and wedding rings
- Jewellery remodelling- old pieces that have been handed down and you wish to be made into a new piece
- Various jewellery repair and maintenance services
- Professional ear piercing services
Gavin is a highly skilled master jeweller and diamond and gemstone setter with over 20 years bench experience.
He worked in Hatton Garden creating jewellery for renowned brick and mortar high street brands. He also worked for Rolex at the case and bracelet department. A few years in between, he pursued the love for scuba diving and became an instructor before finding his way back to jewellery in New Zealand as a master jeweller and diamond setter for a renowned international brand.
In 2024, Gavin launched his first collection of Osmium jewellery making him the first in the UK to incorporate Osmium in jewellery.
Lorraine believes that jewellery shopping should not be daunting and instead, an experience allowing you to be yourself. With years in customer service and a Bachelor's degree in business, her eyes are focused on customer experience.
Lorraine is a jewellery professional, having qualified from the prestigious institution of GIA or Gemmological Institute of America.
Operating on a small production means unnecessary waste are eliminated which are common in mass produced jewellery business.
The Diamond Setter works with precious metals supplied by merchants whose commitment to the environment is to only use recycled raw materials where possible and limit their impact on environment. Their discipline and processes adhere to UK's environmental regulations which are among the stringiest in the world. A closed recycle production is practiced in all aspect of the operation, including keeping of lemel and scrap.
No work is outsourced enabling us to support local talent as well as giving our customers the confidence that their jewellery stays in the premises.otion description appears here.
A small family owned business, The Diamond Setter was created by Gavin and Lorraine in 2020. They serve the retail public and supports the trade industry with setting and design.
The inspiration behind The Diamond Setter is to create an unintimidating jewellery shopping experience accessible to everyone.
In 2024, The Diamond Setter held the status of Osmium Institute Partner in the UK and the pioneer to create Osmium Jewellery in the country.
The Diamond Setter is located in the historic Pantiles in Royal Tunbridge Wells, a borough not far from London where modern life blends in with the town's natural beauty.