About Us | Set in Stone Jewelers

Our Story

Set in Stone Jewelers was founded in 2003 by the Thompson family with a simple mission: to create exceptional jewelry that celebrates life's most cherished moments.

What began as a small workshop in downtown Lexington has grown into one of Kentucky's most trusted names in fine jewelry. Through dedication to quality, personalized service, and a passion for craftsmanship, we've had the privilege of being part of countless love stories and celebrations.

Today, our family-owned business continues to uphold the values that have guided us from the beginning: integrity, excellence, and a deep commitment to our customers.

Our Values

Quality Craftsmanship

We believe in creating jewelry that stands the test of time. Each piece is meticulously crafted using the finest materials and techniques to ensure exceptional quality and durability.

Personalized Service

We treat each customer as a valued member of our extended family. Our experienced team takes the time to understand your unique preferences and needs to provide a truly personalized experience.

Community Commitment

As a locally owned business, we're deeply invested in our Lexington community. We actively support local initiatives and take pride in contributing to the vibrant culture of our city.

Meet Our Team

James Thompson

Founder & Master Jeweler

With over 30 years of experience, James brings unparalleled expertise and vision to every design.

Sarah Thompson

Design Director

Sarah's innovative designs blend contemporary trends with timeless elegance, creating truly unique pieces.

Michael Roberts

Gemologist

Michael's expertise ensures we source only the highest quality gemstones for our discerning clients.

Our Craftsmanship

At Set in Stone Jewelers, we combine traditional techniques with modern innovation to create pieces of extraordinary beauty and quality.

Each piece begins as a concept, carefully sketched and refined until it captures the perfect balance of artistry and wearability. Our master craftsmen then bring these designs to life, selecting the finest materials and working with meticulous attention to detail.

From precise stone setting to delicate finishing touches, every step in our process is executed with expertise and care. The result is jewelry that not only looks beautiful but is built to last for generations.

Explore Our Collections

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer custom design services?

Yes, we specialize in custom designs! Our team works closely with you to create unique pieces that perfectly capture your vision and style.

What is your jewelry warranty policy?

All our jewelry comes with a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects. We also offer complimentary cleaning and inspection services to keep your pieces looking their best.

Do you source ethical diamonds and gemstones?

Absolutely. We're committed to responsible sourcing and only work with suppliers who adhere to the highest ethical standards. All our diamonds are conflict-free and comply with the Kimberley Process.

Can I resize my ring after purchase?

Yes, we offer resizing services for most rings. The first resizing within 90 days of purchase is complimentary, and our experts ensure that the integrity and design of your piece are maintained.

Do you offer financing options?

We provide several financing options to make your purchase as convenient as possible. Please visit our store or contact us for detailed information about our current financing plans.