--- title: "Redesign Old Diamond Jewellery | Custom Modern Jewellery Remodel" description: "Transform your vintage diamond jewellery into stunning modern heirlooms. I redesign and remodel your old diamond sets without melting them. Book a consultation." canonical: https://mytribe.in/gewelsbymona/heirloom-jewellery-redesign-remodelling/diamonds-forever-reinvented last_updated: 2025-09-30 --- # Redesign Old Diamond Jewellery Without Melting Tribe Verified · 25 years of expert diamond transformation By [Gewels by Mona](https://mytribe.in/gewelsbymona) · Studio in Gamdevi, Mumbai; Consultations and delivery across India · ₹12K Per Article (estimate) Part of [Heirloom Jewellery Redesign & Remodelling](https://mytribe.in/gewelsbymona/heirloom-jewellery-redesign-remodelling). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/gewelsbymona/heirloom-jewellery-redesign-remodelling/gallery) Stop letting your precious diamond sets gather dust. I turn vintage jewellery into modern masterpieces, keeping your original diamonds and gold intact. ## Photos and videos - [Video: A client's unused diamond necklace was given a fresh new look. We enhanced it with an intricate pearl jaali and real baroque pieces, turning it into smart, festive wear for any occasion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d09c24a9-198e-49b8-9891-a0ceacbbe2b6) - [Video: We transformed a client's old diamond set by adding lovely tanzanites. This gave the necklace a smart, trendy look that looks absolutely stunning on her, proving you can update natural diamonds beautifully.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7bf00272-1601-4bb7-b656-7bf174b452ce) - [Video: From a classic diamond and emerald necklace to an elaborate long necklace. We carefully dismantled the original set, added carved ruby stones and polki pieces to create a grand pendant, and finished it with fresh water pearls.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e36b0fee-75ab-42b7-a191-8d19d6a61834) - [Video: An old diamond set that was lying in a locker for years is now an elaborate necklace set. We enhanced it with carved stones, emeralds, and citrines, and created a matching bracelet to complete the modern, ethnic look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ce5aad47-494c-4065-919c-d86d42a863bf) - [Video: We combined several unused diamond pieces to create this stunning choker. Uniquely designed without melting anything, we enhanced it with carved stones to make it a perfect festive wear piece.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/321934e6-70d3-4683-853e-d0e3160adb74) - [Video: This old diamond set was given a modern update. We transformed the necklace into an elaborate pendant, perfect for a more contemporary style while retaining its timeless elegance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e5111261-c0af-4b46-9e20-97a4d0f32155) - [Video: An old diamond necklace was dismantled and redesigned into a modern masterpiece. We adorned the new design with moissanite polki stones and baroques to create a unique and stylish look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/df5695a5-7aac-4a75-8c14-d97c4480694e) - [Video: From Mom's old diamond necklace to her daughter's trendy earrings. We specialize in giving traditional jewellery a modern look, perfect for passing down heirlooms to the next generation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fb75edbc-22b3-4eb2-9052-483ed1065591) - [Video: For all the diamond lovers, this is a must-see. We took a classic diamond necklace and transformed it into a bold statement piece by adding carved emerald and ruby stones, set on a vibrant ruby mala.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e995e9aa-226c-4c66-9642-646289147db6) - [Video: Our young clients from the USA wanted to update an old diamond set. We gave it a breathtaking new look by adding brilliant blue sapphires, combining timeless elegance with a modern flair.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/59bea993-ea69-4c48-906e-138fc547f805) - [Video: This was the best revamp of July. We took a client's small, unused diamond pieces, including earrings and a mangalsutra, and created one holistic, one-of-a-kind necklace that utilizes every single part.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/af6be867-2bcc-4334-83c3-059de0a6cf0a) - [Video: An elderly client brought us nine pairs of 18kt gold and diamond earrings she no longer wore. We combined them all to create one elaborate and festive pendant necklace she can now enjoy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e6adacaa-d69d-4b4e-bb47-7c0a95a971d9) - [Video: A client wasn't liking the old design of her three diamond necklaces. We merged them all by repositioning the pieces and adding contrasting real sapphires and pearls for a perfect Indo-Western look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b49eb868-e2e3-44c5-811f-b8ddfdda070c) - [Video: You won't believe this transformation. We took an old pendant set and enhanced it with pearls, topaz, citrine, and more to create a smart statement wear piece that is truly unbelievable.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5484bc0c-3c98-4ee6-b610-933b974b706a) - [Video: This old-fashioned diamond necklace was transformed into a modern masterpiece. We incorporated vibrant pink tourmaline, topaz beads, and elegant pearls for a classy and sophisticated new look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/40a8fc26-8d3c-459c-911e-7ed099174050) - [Video: "Can you make a modern necklace out of this diamond set?" Yes, we can! We dismantled the old necklace to create an elaborate pendant, using coins, polki pieces, baroques, and green strands for a magical result.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8e89ec52-cbaa-41f0-b619-43046e30cf3f) - [Video: Say goodbye to old-fashioned diamond pendant sets. We utilized this client's pendant and earrings as side pieces on a rich tourmaline mala, adding polki and pearls for a royal, elaborate new necklace.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/01a9b424-a554-46fa-98a7-32d79b19e76b) - [Video: Don't know what to do with small, unused diamond necklaces? We combined three of them to create one modern, stylish choker set with a matching bracelet, perfect for a contemporary wardrobe.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6434f090-a2ef-4bdd-b82e-f437adf9aca5) ## About Diamonds, Forever Reinvented I don't melt your precious gold or diamond settings. Instead, I carefully dismantle the piece and reposition your existing diamonds, often introducing new elements like Russian emeralds, pearls, or hand-carved gemstones to create a look that feels completely fresh. You get to keep the original emotional connection to your heirloom while gaining a piece you will actually wear to events. ### My Design Philosophy: Old Gold, New Soul For 25 years, I have helped clients across Mumbai and beyond unlock the potential of their jewellery. Whether it is a classic diamond necklace from your mother's wedding or a set you inherited from your grandmother, the value lies in the memories and the materials, not just the dated design. ### The Revamp Process 1. **The Chat:** We start by talking about what you want. Do you want something bold for a wedding, or a subtle piece for festive wear? I listen to your stories and look at your style. 2. **The Blueprint:** I don't melt your gold. I carefully dismantle the piece, which allows me to see the potential in the diamonds you already have. 3. **The Architecture:** My team and I sketch out a new layout. We might add pearls, polkis, or high-grade semi-precious stones to expand the volume and give it a modern, trendy aesthetic. 4. **The Craft:** From soldering new 22kt gold loops to creating pearl jaali (lattice) bases, every step is done to ensure the structural integrity of your diamonds while giving them a new life. ### Why Clients Trust Me I am GIA-certified and have spent my career treating sentimental pieces with the respect they deserve. Many of my clients bring me pieces they were afraid to touch because they were worried about losing the original essence. My goal is to ensure you feel comfortable throughout the process, whether you are coming to my Gamdevi studio or shipping your pieces to me for a remote redesign. If you are tired of your diamond jewellery sitting in a locker, let's talk about what we can create together. ## About Gewels by Mona Hi, I am Mona. I have spent 25 years obsessing over jewellery that has a story to tell. My goal is simple: to make sure you wear your family heritage instead of just keeping it safe in a locker. 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