Goldsmith MEISTER Wedding Ring
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1 A A life commitment for love. forlife. IN THE MEISTER APP: Exclusive insights into the making of our new image world. 2 3 With this brochure, we would like to welcome DIGITAL MEISTER WORLD you to the magical world of MEISTER. It will give Discover the new you a wonderful picture of what to expect in your big moment. And you will benefit from it even digital opportunities more if you connect your smartphone to our new we offer for you to find your MEISTER app, which employs augmented reality dream rings. to enable you – in combination with this brochure – – Fabian Meister to try on rings or discover them in 3D. As a jewel manufacturer steeped in tradition, we are delighted to be creating new and unique inno- vations on a regular basis. After all, every love is unique. – Christina and Fabian Meister 4 5 Experience Try on rings rings in a whole now. new way with the Digitally and MEISTER App. in3D. You can download the MEISTER app easily and free of charge from the App Store or Google play. Thanks to the use of augmented reality, the ring app will give TRYING ON EXPERIENCE RINGS you access to functions that blend RINGS IN A WHOLE NEW WAY the real and the digital worlds Launch the MEISTER app, View the rings shown in the hold your smartphone’s display brochure with the MEISTER app in fascinating ways: over the opposite page and and discover some fascinating select the ring you want. details: from the artful way Now place your hand on they are made to the design to the marked area and experience the wonderful feeling that your dream rings on your you will soon be giving each other own ring finger. a symbol of great love. EMOTIONS CONFIGURE IN MOVEMENT YOUR RING DESIGN Place your hand with your Cuddle up to the love of your The app takes you directly to ring finger in this space. life and enjoy our miniature the 3D ring configurator on the cinematic masterpieces MEISTER website. Here, you can on how rings are made at the design your ring just as you want Scan the QR code MEISTER manufactory, it to be and will get a clear idea of to get to the the magical moment of getting the amazing feelings that await MEISTER app even engaged and the making you (for more information on this, more quickly. of the MEISTER image world. go to page 52). 6 7 MEISTER MANUFACTORIES The finest craftsmanship for powerful DESIGN AND CRAFTSMANSHIP feelings. THROUGH INNOVATION AND TRADITION. The wedding ring and jewellery manufacturer MEISTER is guided At our manufactories in Wollerau by values that have evolved and on Lake Zurich and Radolfzell on matured over three generations. Lake Constance, we create jewel- Fabian and Christina Meister put lery and rings that combine gold- immense commitment into running smith’s craft evolved over genera- their independent family business, tions with state-of-the-art modern which has been creating timeless technology. Numerous prestigious and exceptionally high-quality design prizes are testament to the jewellery pieces that walk the line skilful way our designers, techni- between tradition and innovation cians, goldsmiths and platinum MANUFACTORY for over 120 years. smiths, jewel setters and polishers combine passion, ideas and crafts- AS EUROPE’S LEADING WEDDING manship. RING AND JEWELLERY MANUFACTURER, WE EXPECT EXTREMELY HIGH STANDARDS. Thanks to our exacting standards, One goldsmith alone we have strived for perfection from the very beginning. We combine does not make a incomparable design, high-quality materials, masterful craftsmanship and innovative hi-tech for the ben- MEISTER wedding ring. efit of love. This is the secret to our – Fabian Meister success. 8 9 FOR US, BEAUTY IS ALSO robust and well tolerated by the skin ABOUT LOOKING AFTER due to their purity, which makes THE ENVIRONMENT AND them loyal companions that will OUR RESOURCES. symbolise your love for a lifetime. What is more, MEISTER rings are For MEISTER, trust is the basis of all, without exception, made from every partnership. That’s why we forged alloys of maximum hard- only work with suppliers that have ness. That way, your love won’t be a flawless reputation. In respect of the only thing that lasts forever. precious metals, we place great value on being able to draw fine CONSUMMATE JEWELLERY gold from the current stock in cir- WITH A BROAD PRICE culation in order to minimise the SPECTRUM. depletion of resources. Our dia- monds are guaranteed to come Thanks to their especially soft from conflict-free regions and our shaping, MEISTER rings sit per- gemmologists scrutinise every fectly on your finger, guarantee- Only the original stone at our in-house diamond lab- ing maximum wearer comfort. To oratory to determine the number of ensure that this special experience tells the true carats (weight) and its colour, clar- is accessible to people on any MANUFACTORY ity and cut. MEISTER works with budget, MEISTER offers a broad brilliant diamonds of G-VS quality. spectrum of prices. By choosing love story. For us, a long and happy life togeth- the precious metals and the num- – Christina Meister er is based on responsible and sus- ber and size of the diamonds, you tainable action. can adjust the price to suit your needs. The 3D ring configurator IN THE MEISTER APP: PERFECT MESSAGES OF LOVE displays the current sales price of Experience how a ring is created. WITH PRECIOUS METALS your ring in real time. This way, OF THE UTMOST QUALITY. you are sure to find the ring that suits you in every respect (for Alongside yellow, red and white more information, go to page 52). gold 750, platinum 950 is the most valuable of the precious metals. Platinum rings are particularly 10 11 Fitting A packaging promise for the perfect requires Passion trust. MEISTER is driven by an uncompromising moment. quality mindset – a passion expressed by every piece of jewellery and every ring we produce. A passion that is upheld by our goldsmiths and platinum smiths, jewel setters, gemmologists, Tradition polishers and technicians. Raw materials ALL MEISTER RINGS COME WITH A CERTIFICATE GUARANTEES Founded in Zürich in 1897, the wedding The certified precious-metal alloys, specially AN ELEGANT ENGAGEMENT THE IMPECCABLE PROVENANCE ring and jewellery manufactory is a market developed for MEISTER, are nickel-free. leader in Europe. Now in the third generation, MEISTER wedding rings are all, without OR WEDDING RING BOX, OF EVERY PIECE OF this family-owned and managed company exception, made from forged alloys of AS A GIFT FROM US TO YOU. MEISTER JEWELLERY. creates and manufactures jewellery and ring maximum hardness. We place great value collections that are a peerless fusion on drawing our fine gold from the current of innovation and tradition. stock in circulation in order to minimise The wonderful moment of giving! You can trust unreservedly in the the use of resources. All diamonds originate from conflict-free regions and are We support you with high-quality high quality of the jewellery from the re-examined for their quality at our packaging, providing a special back- House of MEISTER. This is confirmed in-house diamond lab. drop for your rings. by our certificate, which we present to you with all our items of jewellery and which provides detailed informa- MANUFACTORY Excellence Design The engraved in every piece of Love and life as a source of inspiration: The flat, soft ring cover serves for jewellery and in every ring is the guarantor our innovative and multi-award-winning of supreme material quality and outstanding design team creates exceptional transportation and the perfectly workmanship – an aspiration that jewellery and ring collections from the orchestrated handover. It is as if the tion about the precious metal and the ensures MEISTER jewellery and rings remain most exquisite materials. Each piece precious items of enduring value. of jewellery becomes a messenger of great ring box has been created solely for number of carats, colour and clarity feelings and timeless aesthetics. a romantic proposal of marriage. of the diamonds. Handmade At the MEISTER manufactory, every piece of jewellery and every ring is individually and painstakingly crafted by hand for our customers. This results in one-of-a-kind creations that embody the uniqueness and wishes of our customers. 12 13 The four Cs. At MEISTER, every single stone is scrutinised on the basis of the four Cs in the company’s own diamond laboratory. THE FOUR QUALITY CRITERIA (4CS) This enables MEISTER to guarantee a diamond’s quality. DETERMINE THE VALUE OF A DIAMOND AND THEREFORE ALSO ITS PRICE. CUT COLOUR CLARITY CARAT The cut is what gives diamonds their unmistakeable brilliance. If the cut is The closer a diamond comes to complete colourlessness, the higher its A diamond’s clarity is determined by the extent to which it is free of Carats are units for measuring a diamond’s weight. A carat (abbreviated to good, light reflection is optimised by the correct proportions and arrange- value. Diamonds are colour-graded. Good colour quality is somewhere inclusions and blemishes. If light’s ability to pass through a diamond is ct.) can be subdivided into 100 points. As a result, a 0.50 carat diamond ment of the facets. The light is reflected from one facet to another before between white (H) and rare white (F to G). Exceptional white diamonds impaired, for example by inclusions, part of that light is lost. The grading is a stone with 50 points or a “half carat”. Diamonds with the same carat radiating back out of the upper part of the diamond.