Choosing the Perfect Stone for Your Engagement Ring

I met Hanif through one of my colleagues at work. I described a design for a ring that I had in my mind and did my best to tell him what I wanted. Hanif was able to create a fantastic ring that was everything I had envisioned and it... read more looked even better than I imagined. I love it! He was easy to talk to and provided excellent service. I have no hesitation to recommend Hanif and Crest Jewellers to any of my friends and family.

We have SO much love and appreciation for the incredible craftsmanship and professionalism of Hanif. He has been our trusted jeweller for 13 years and has made us many original pieces, including our wedding rings that have stood the test of time in the most beautiful way (see picture). Recently... read more I brought him a collection of rings I inherited- passed down two generations and in rough shape. He helped to restore to new for me to pass along to our next generation along with transform three pieces into a new beautiful piece (see picture of band with different sizes and placement of diamonds). Inside is engraved "Blended with love". Hanif offers exceptional service with his heart in his hand and pricing is incredible for the quality of product and service you receive. BEST EVER!

Guys - If are feeling uneasy or overwhelmed about where to start looking for an engagement ring, Hanif at Crest is your man! I had a fantastic experience creating a custom ring for my fiance. Hanif was incredibly knowledgeable, helpful, and above all, patient with me as I worked... read more through all my ideas and questions. Very fair prices and the ring turned out gorgeous - My fiance loves it! I'm still getting kudos on creating such a beautiful ring a year+ later. I also had the wedding band done here to match, and it looks incredible. As a guy who likes to do the research and overthink big purchases like this, I'd go back to Hanif in a heartbeat. Thanks again for your help!

Hanif and Crest jewellers is by far the best option for custom jewelry in Vancouver. Hanif was honest, personable, professional and easy to work with. I had some very specific requests for the setting of my engagement ring and Crest jewellers nailed it. I would 100% go back to Crest... read more jewellers in future and have/will continue to recommend to friends and family.

We had an absolutely wonderful experience at Crest Jewelers, thanks to Soraya! From start to finish, she was incredibly helpful and attentive. Soraya guided us through every step of the process, answering all our questions with patience and expertise. Her knowledge of jewelry is impressive, and she made us feel... read more confident and well-informed throughout. Soraya also responded to our emails promptly, which made the entire experience smooth and stress-free. We couldn't be happier with the service we received at Crest Jewelers and highly recommend them to anyone looking for quality and exceptional customer care.

Hanif makes high quality custom rings! A hidden gem in Downtown Vancouver. Come here, you will not be disappointed by the quality and prompt service. Hanif was able to bring me high quality diamonds for viewing before purchase (without deposit) and created a life size wax model (setting) before... read more finalizing. I was able to communicate with him through email. Thank you!

I am not a person who wears a lot of jewelry. And pieces I wear daily have to mean something to me. For well over a decade, I have gone to Hanif at Crest Jewellers to help create a small collection of pieces that I love. When my husband and... read more I were getting our wedding rings nearly 15 years ago, we went to Hanif. Later, my anniversary band and the small delicate diamond studs I wear every day came from Hanif. Back when I got engaged, I didn't want a solitaire. Over time, I changed my mind on that (lol). Of course I went to Hanif. And the ring is stunning! It is a perfect match to my anniversary band. I love it. He has an excellent eye, provides an extraordinary level of personalized customer service and will work with you to create a piece of jewelry that is beautiful and timeless. I highly recommend Crest Jewellers. Five stars across the board!

Hanif was very professional. I asked for a custom ring with a gemstone, I sent a picture to Hanif of what I want it to look and he made it perfect. We were short on time and he was able to adjust the ring size quickly. I highly recommend... read more him

We had an exceptional experience working with Crest Jewellers and Hanif. He was very easy to work with and guided us through the process with exceptional knowledge and customer service. He did a great job helping us determine what we were looking for (when we didn't have any idea... read more at first!) He helped us find options within our budget and the end product was spectacular and exactly what we were looking for. Would highly recommend!

Amazing service ! Top notch quality and products they go the extra mile and very patient for making sure everything is perfect ! We had such a lovely experience I would highly recommend Crest Jeweller's

I can't say thank you enough to Hanif! He made the entire process so easy for me and my fiance and designed the ring of her dreams with just a few conversations. Hanif is a great man to know and work with and I dont think his customer service skills... read more could get any better! Amazing communication via text and email and quick to reply to all my questions. Thank you so much! I will be recommending you to everyone I know.

I recently had the pleasure of working with Soraya from Crest Jewellers to create my now fiancé's dream engagement ring and I couldn't be happier with how the ring turned out! From start to finish, the process was flawless. Soraya listened to what I wanted at our first consultation and... read more was very helpful with the best way to design the setting as well as how she educated me about the carat, cut, clarity and colour of diamonds. She was very patient and there was never any pressure put on me to choose them which was very nice. Soraya really went above and beyond by keeping me informed on what was happening every step of the way and answering any questions I had. The ring turned out to be so beautiful and the craftsmanship is amazing! My fiancé was blown away when she saw it for the first time and I would highly recommend Crest Jewellers to anyone looking to create a custom engagement ring!

Crest Jewellers and owner, Hanif, are the best in Vancouver. Hanif was incredibly friendly and helpful. He spent a lot of time answering all of our questions. We felt very confident in Hanif's honesty and expertise.

Me and my fiance got our engagement rings from Hanif. Hanif was amazing throughout the entire process. He didn’t push us, he understood our needs and was very thorough with explaining everything. Hanif is very knowledgeable and I would highly recommend him. We will be going back to him for... read more our bands as well.

We went to Hanif after searching for an engagement ring locally. Before we found Hanif, we struggled to find a jewler who we felt we could trust and who seemed genuinely committed to helping us with customizations. Hanif was patient and we felt he truely had our best interest at... read more heart while helping us along. I would highly recommend Hanif and am personally excited to work with him again on our wedding bands! We are over the moon thrilled with the beautiful engagement ring he made.

We had our rings made at Crest Jewellers in Vancouver, and the experience was nothing short of amazing. Hanif and Soraya were incredibly attentive, patient, and skilled, creating rings that were everything we dreamed of and more. The craftsmanship was so exceptional that I brought in some of my own... read more jewelry for restoration, and they brought those pieces back to life beautifully. Being in the wedding industry, I’ve referred countless brides and grooms to Crest Jewellers, and every single one has come back raving about their experience. Hanif and Soraya consistently go above and beyond to deliver exceptional results. If you’re looking for stunning custom jewelry or expert restoration, they’re the ones to trust!

Crest Jewellers in Vancouver exceeded all expectations. Hanif and Soraya crafted our rings with exceptional precision and care, creating exactly what we envisioned. Impressed by their craftsmanship, I entrusted them with restoring some of my jewelry, which they brought back to life beautifully. As a wedding professional, I’ve referred many... read more couples to Crest Jewellers, and the feedback has been consistently outstanding. Their expertise and dedication make them the go-to choice for custom jewelry and restorations.

Hanif is the best in the business, an absolute genius and professional in designing engagement rings. It was my first time buying any type of jewellery, he was super easy to talk to, flexible with email/text and responded almost immediately. I made him work very hard to get exactly what... read more I wanted for my ring, yet he was polite, respectful and accommodating. Go in and speak to him even if you havent made your decision yet, he will make the process extremely easy. You will not regret it!

I was referred to Crest Jewellers by a friend, and had a wonderful experience corresponding with Hanif on the design of my fiancé's engagement ring. In spite of the complexity of the design, Hanif was very patient, knowledgeable, and accommodating, bringing the ring my girlfriend wanted into reality. Crest Jewellers... read more also gave us the best quote and timeframe out of the few different jewelers I considered commissioning, and Hanif communicated with us throughout the whole process, making the experience of creating the ring as beautiful as the ring itself. I cannot recommend Crest Jewellers enough, and we look forward to working with Hanif again for our wedding bands and other jewelry needs in the future!!

Hanif is really thoughtful and experienced and can go to the next level for your jewelry requests. My engagement ring was beautifully done! Thanks

We checked out a lot of stores before being referred to Hanif and Crest Jewelers by several colleagues. He absolutely nailed our vision of our engagement ring! He was easy to work with, very responsive, and felt very secure and confident throughout the process. They also stand by their work... read more and offer good post-purchase after care. I've referred several friends and colleagues since and they've also shared similar positive experiences. Will definitely be back to get our wedding bands!

I couldn't be happier with my experience at Crest Jewellers. From the moment I walked in, Soraya went above and beyond to create the perfect custom engagement ring. They took the time to understand my vision and offered expert advice every step of the way. The craftsmanship and attention to... read more detail are truly exceptional. My fiancé was overjoyed with the ring, and I couldn't have asked for a better experience. If you're looking for personalized service and top-notch quality, Crest Jewellers is the place to go. Highly recommended!

Hanif was absolutely incredible to work with from start to finish and I can’t recommend Crest Jewellers enough! Shopping for an engagement ring is a stressful and oftentimes overwhelming process, but Hanif made it easy. He was approachable, thoughtful, courteous, professional, personable, genuine and went above and beyond to deliver... read more my Fiancee’s dream ring at the highest quality. The customer service at Crest Jewellers was exceptional! When I started my shopping process I went to many places, from big box and online retailers to small boutique specialists, but none felt right until I met Hanif. Hanif never tried to sell me anything or push me into something I wasn’t comfortable with. Instead, he listened with intent and met me where I was. He even took the time to educate me on diamonds and the ring smithing process, including what to look for in high quality pieces. His email communication was prompt and his in-person presence was warm and inviting. He always took the time to answer my questions with honesty and sincerity. Hanif worked within my budget and timeline and delivered a stunning ring that punches way above its weight class. Seriously, this thing sparkles in the dark! My Fiancee is constantly receiving compliments from friends, family, colleagues and even complete strangers. I could not be more pleased with the final product and my experience with Crest Jewellers. If you are looking for an engagement ring and haven’t found the right fit yet, I promise Crest Jewellers is right for you. Hanif will work with your budget, your timeline and your design ideas to deliver a timeless piece that is nothing short of perfect!

I had the absolute BEST! experience dealing with Soraya and her family over at Crest Jewellers. I bought my engagement ring for my beautiful wife and I couldn’t have done it without the help from them. The experience, expertise, fine detail down to the touch with what I had in... read more mind was perfected. I will forever recommend Crest Jewellers as THE shop to go too if your in need of simple, clean, and beautiful jewelry, or even the custom one of piece to surprise your loved one. Thank you Soraya and her family so much for everything you have done. We love it very much and grateful to have you be the one to make our dreams come true. - Tanner & Lisa

Me and my partner were shopping for engagement rings at multiple locations and felt pressured at each one. Until we met Hanif at Crest Jewellers, we knew immediately that with his extremely high quality care/customer service that we didn’t need to go anywhere else. Hanif’s patience made us feel comfortable... read more to ask any questions even if they were repeated consistently as we were both new to this. He was honest and upfront about everything which made our relationship trustworthy. Hanif responded to each of my questions in a prompt and timely manner. The ring clarity Hanif provides is like no other as we have received endless compliments about how high quality the diamond/stone is. Hanif gave us the exact specifications as to how my partner preferred the ring to be, to the highest quality. I have recommended all of my friends who are now looking for engagement rings to check out Crest Jewellers to not only get an amazing ring and great customer service but at a very fair price point as well.

Working with Hanif was great, he is very knowledgeable and professional. We had a really great experience with him throughout the initial consultation to the design and pick up. Would highly recommend him to anyone looking for an engagement ring!

Soraya helped me find the perfect ring for my wife to be. From start to finish, the process was so easy. Soraya was incredibly nice and made selecting the ring a breeze as she found the perfect stone. I was incredibly happy with the result. She said yes!