# Vanhess Jewellery > Fine jewellery atelier in Coquitlam, British Columbia. Vanhess Jewellery designs and crafts custom engagement rings, wedding bands, and bespoke pieces in 14K and 18K gold, platinum, and 925 sterling silver. Founded 2020. Canadian Jewellers Association member. Serves Metro Vancouver and ships across Canada and the US. - Address: Unit 2424, 2929 Barnet Highway, Coquitlam, BC V3B 5R5, Canada - Phone: +1-604-653-6449 - Hours: Mon-Sat 10:00-19:00, Sun 11:00-18:00 - Memberships: Canadian Jewellers Association (CJA) ## Shop collections - [Engagement Rings](https://vanhessjewellery.com/collections/engagement-rings): Solitaires, halos, three-stone, and custom engagement rings in 14K/18K gold and platinum. - [Wedding Bands](https://vanhessjewellery.com/collections/wedding-bands): Plain, diamond-set, and matching-set wedding bands for women and men. - [Rings](https://vanhessjewellery.com/collections/rings): Full ring catalogue including gemstone, stacking, and statement rings. - [Necklaces](https://vanhessjewellery.com/collections/necklaces): Pendants, chains, and layering necklaces in solid gold and sterling silver. - [Earrings](https://vanhessjewellery.com/collections/earrings): Studs, hoops, drops, and huggies in 14K gold and 925 silver. - [Bracelets](https://vanhessjewellery.com/collections/bracelets): Tennis, bangle, chain, and charm bracelets. - [Men's Jewellery](https://vanhessjewellery.com/collections/mens): Signet rings, chains, cufflinks, and wedding bands for men. - [Piercings](https://vanhessjewellery.com/collections/piercings): Hypoallergenic body and ear piercing jewellery in solid gold and sterling silver. - [Custom & Bespoke](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/custom-jewellery): Made-to-order rings, necklaces, and heirloom redesigns. ## Buying guides (pillar pages) - [The Complete Engagement Ring Guide](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/engagement-ring-guide): Settings, metals, diamonds, sizing, budget, and timeline. - [Engagement Ring Diamonds (4Cs)](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/engagement-ring-diamond-guide): Cut, colour, clarity, and carat explained for buyers. - [Lab-Grown vs Natural Diamonds](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/engagement-ring-lab-vs-natural): Side-by-side comparison, value retention, ethics. - [Alternative Centre Stones](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/engagement-ring-alternative-stones): Sapphire, moissanite, ruby, emerald, and salt-and-pepper diamonds. - [Engagement Ring Metals](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/engagement-ring-metals): 14K vs 18K gold, platinum, white gold rhodium, comparison and durability. - [Engagement Ring Settings](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/engagement-ring-settings): Solitaire, halo, three-stone, pavé, bezel, and tension settings. - [Engagement Ring Sizing](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/engagement-ring-sizing): How to size a ring without asking, surprise-proposal sizing techniques. - [Engagement Ring Budget](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/engagement-ring-budget): How much to spend, real Canadian price ranges, financing. - [Proposal Timeline](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/engagement-ring-timeline): How long custom takes, when to start shopping. - [Ring Anatomy: Heads & Shanks](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-anatomy-guide): Pillar guide to every ring head style (prong, bezel, halo, basket, etc.) and shank style (knife-edge, cathedral, split, twist, etc.). - [Wedding Band Guide](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/wedding-band-guide): Metals, widths, profiles, diamond-set vs plain, matching sets. - [Men's Jewellery Guide](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/mens-jewellery-guide): Signet rings, chains, cufflinks, men's wedding bands. - [Bespoke Design Process](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/bespoke-design-process): How custom commissions work, timeline, CAD, casting, finishing. - [Heirloom Redesign Guide](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/heirloom-redesign-guide): Resetting stones, recasting old gold, modernising inherited pieces. - [Jewellery Care](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/jewelry-care): Daily care, cleaning, storage, when to service. - [Jewellery Materials](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/jewelry-materials): Gold karats, platinum, silver, alloys, plating, and ethics. ## Ring head styles (sub-guides) - [Prong Setting](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-prong): 4-prong, 6-prong, and 8-prong heads explained. - [Bezel Setting](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-bezel): Full and partial bezels, snag-free profiles. - [Halo Setting](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-halo): Single, double, and hidden halos. - [Basket Setting](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-basket): Open basket galleries. - [Cathedral Head](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-cathedral): Arched metal sweeps that lift the stone. - [Tension Setting](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-tension): Stones held by calibrated band pressure. - [Bar Setting](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-bar): Vertical bars between stones. - [Channel Setting](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-channel): Stones flush between two rails. - [Pavé Setting](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-pave): Bead-set melee diamonds. - [Flush / Gypsy Setting](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-flush): Stone seated inside the band. - [Illusion Setting](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-illusion): Reflective plate that magnifies the stone. - [Trellis Setting](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-trellis): Interwoven prongs. - [Compass / East-West](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-compass): Prongs at cardinal points. - [Peg Head](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-head-peg): Pre-made head soldered to shank. ## Ring shank styles (sub-guides) - [Plain Shank](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-shank-plain): Round and comfort-fit bands. - [Knife-Edge](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-shank-knife-edge): Tapered ridge along the top. - [Cathedral Shank](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-shank-cathedral): Arched sweeps that lift the head. - [Split Shank](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-shank-split): Band divides into two or more strands. - [Twist / Crossover](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-shank-twist): Two bands twist around each other. - [Pinched](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-shank-pinched): Narrows before the head. - [Tapered](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-shank-tapered): Wider at head, narrower at back. - [Euro Shank](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-shank-euro): Flat base prevents spinning. - [Reverse Tapered](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-shank-reverse-tapered): Wider at back, narrower at head. - [Bypass](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-shank-bypass): Ends slide past each other. - [Pavé Shank](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-shank-pave): Diamond-set band. - [Vintage Milgrain](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/ring-shank-vintage-milgrain): Beadwork and engraving. ## Local service area pages - [Custom Jewellery in Vancouver](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/custom-jewellery-vancouver) - [Custom Jewellery in Coquitlam](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/custom-jewellery-coquitlam) - [Custom Jewellery in Burnaby](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/custom-jewellery-burnaby) - [Custom Jewellery in Richmond](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/custom-jewellery-richmond) - [Custom Jewellery in Surrey](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/custom-jewellery-surrey) - [Custom Jewellery in Langley](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/custom-jewellery-langley) - [Custom Jewellery in Port Moody](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/custom-jewellery-port-moody) - [Custom Jewellery in Port Coquitlam](https://vanhessjewellery.com/pages/custom-jewellery-port-coquitlam) - 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[Journal](https://vanhessjewellery.com/blogs/diamond): Long-form articles on diamonds, design, and jewellery care. ## Machine-readable feeds - [Product sitemap](https://vanhessjewellery.com/sitemap_products_1.xml) - [Pages sitemap](https://vanhessjewellery.com/sitemap_pages_1.xml) - [Collections sitemap](https://vanhessjewellery.com/sitemap_collections_1.xml) - [Blog sitemap](https://vanhessjewellery.com/sitemap_blogs_1.xml) - [Sitemap index](https://vanhessjewellery.com/sitemap.xml)