TREASURES FORGED FROM THE SOUL
The Intrepid Wendell travels the world to source gems, materials, and techniques. We bring the utmost in quality and bespoke jewelry design to share your story.
The Wendell Design Process
Unearthing
Your Materials
Discovering
Your Story
Crafting
Your Masterpiece
Sharing
Your JoyOur
Mission
The Intrepid Wendell creates bespoke jewelry that tells our clients’ stories and shares their joy now and for generations to come.
DANIEL BOETTCHER
Founder / JD, MA, Graduate Gemologist (GIA)
Gems Gallery
The Intrepid Wendell uses all types of gemstone in its jewelry. From the “forever” diamond to the ancient amber, the beauty of natural gemstones is at the heart of our jewelry.
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Self Care
Treating yourself to a beautiful piece of jewelry can be a powerful act of self-care. Beyond the aesthetic pleasure it brings, buying jewelry for oneself symbolizes self-love and appreciation. Whether it’s a delicate necklace, a statement ring, or elegant earrings, selecting and adorning oneself with jewelry becomes a cherished ritual. This intentional self-indulgence serves as a reminder to prioritize personal happiness and well-being, creating a lasting connection between the adornments and the positive feelings associated with self-care.
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Engagement Rings
Propose with a ring that represents your mate — who is one-of-a-kind and utterly gorgeous — with tailored design services from our Gemological Institute of America (GIA) certified gemologists.
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Bespoke Necklaces
A bespoke luxury necklace is a treasured keepsake that showcases a wearer’s spirit and becomes an heirloom as it moves through generations.
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Bespoke Bracelets
With bespoke designs from The Intrepid Wendell, a bracelet can become a meaningful accessory. Our custom luxury bracelets can honor life’s milestones and exemplify your style.
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Recent Letters from Wendell
Complete Guide to Gemstone Settings
Stone settings determine how the gem is held in place. Jewelry settings matter because they affect the longevity and appearance…
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Lab-Grown vs. Natural Diamond — What Is the Difference?
Designers create diamond jewelry with two types of diamonds — natural or lab-created. Natural diamonds have been the classic choice…
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The 4 Cs of Diamonds
Diamonds, like snowflakes, have unique characteristics. The right balance of these creates a rare and valuable stone in line with…
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