Choosing your wedding dress is such a special part of your journey but it's often the moment brides begin to think about the finishing touches too.
At TDR, we're lucky to guide brides through this experience every day, and one question we're often asked is: "Where should I go for my wedding rings?"
While we don't offer wedding jewellery ourselves, we've built relationships with some incredibly talented jewellers in Birmingham, each known for their craftsmanship, care, and attention to detail.
If you're starting to think about your rings, these are a few beautiful places we often recommend.
If you'd like to learn more about who we are and how we support our brides, you can read more about us here.
When Should You Start Thinking About Wedding Jewellery?
There's no 'perfect' time, but many brides begin thinking about jewellery once they've found their dress.
This helps you choose pieces that feel cohesive and enhance your overall look, rather than compete with it.
Pairing Your Jewellery With Your Dress
A few gentle things to consider:
- Necklines matter – strapless or sweetheart dresses often pair beautifully with statement or layered pieces.
- Detail vs simplicity – if your dress has intricate detailing, softer jewellery can keep everything balanced.
- Metals & tones – warmer tones (like ivory) often sit beautifully with gold, while cooler whites can complement silver or platinum.
These little details can make such a difference but ultimately, it's about what feels like you.
Our Recommended Wedding Jewellers in Birmingham
Mitchel & Co
One of Birmingham's most well-known independent jewellers, Mitchel & Co are based in the Jewellery Quarter they are renowned for creating wedding rings that feel truly personal.
Each ring is made in house and is tailor-made, allowing you to choose everything from size and width to profile and finish.
Their team are incredibly knowledgeable and take the time to guide you through the process gently.
Lora Leedham Jewellery
If you're dreaming of something completely bespoke, Lora Leedham's work is truly special.
Designing from her Birmingham studio, Lora creates handcrafted pieces using ethically sourced materials, with a focus on individuality and storytelling.
Her designs have been worn by royalty and featured widely, including recognition from the BBC and Vogue making her a beautiful choice if you're looking for something truly unique.
Her upcycling service is also a lovely option if you'd like to transform sentimental jewellery into something new.
Neweys Jewellers
Neweys Jewellers is a family run business which has been established for over 50 years, the team pride themselves on listening to the customer's needs.
With decades of experience, their team are known for their warm, helpful approach and ability to guide couples towards pieces that feel just right.
From classic bands to more intricate designs, they offer a wide range of styles, ensuring there's something for every bride and every love story.
Bond Jewellery
Bond Jewellery is a beautifully modern jeweller based in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, known for its bespoke, design-led approach and truly personal experience.
Founded with a focus on craftsmanship, transparency and ethical sourcing, every piece is created in-house by a team of skilled designers and goldsmiths.
They offer everything from engagement rings to wedding rings, all of which can be bespoke and personalised to what you are looking for.
Final Thoughts
There's so much to think about when planning your wedding, but each step is part of the excitement!
Choosing your jewellery is such a lovely moment to complete your bridal look and add those final, personal touches.
And when our brides return for their final fittings, there's always a moment where everything comes together, the dress, the details and the feeling.
It's something we never get tired of being part of.
