Our story

It began with something personal.

Two engagement rings, a family of jewellers in Chicago, and everything that came after.

Our own rings came first.

Before there was OLVR, we were looking for engagement rings for our own partners. We wanted something that felt like them, not something pulled off a shelf, and that search led us to custom design.

It also led us to Chicago, and to a fourth-generation family of master jewellers. They became our partners, and over the years, good friends.

Then the people around us started asking.

Helping friends and family came next. Every ring brought a different story, a different point of view, and another chance to make something that meant something. We fell in love we designing jewelery and experiences for people.

Over time, those personal projects paved the way for our first ring collection.

Then it grew past rings.

The more we designed, the more our ideas moved beyond rings. Necklaces, bracelets and earrings felt like a natural next step.

Same approach, every piece: jewelry shaped by personal taste and real life, not just the big occasion.

Every piece still starts the way our own rings did. With something personal.

Engagement rings and jewelry, together.

Today OLVR brings engagement rings and jewelry together, with bespoke design at the heart of how we work. Every piece is made to order, for one person. We think that is pretty special.

Where we're from

Different roots. A shared vision.

OLVR's roots stretch across North America, from the Canadian Rockies near Banff, south to the mountains and deserts of Utah, and east to the iconic city of Chicago, where generations of master jewellers have refined their craft.

We draw inspiration from nature, architecture, vibrant cities, and the people and cultures we encounter along the way.

  • Origins in the mountainsAlbertaOur home base near Banff
  • Natural Second BaseUtahMiddle ground for the team.
  • The benchChicagoFour generations of master jewellers.

Creativity, craft and love.

What began with something personal brought together a collective of creatives, seasoned entrepreneurs and a fourth-generation family of master jewellers. Different backgrounds, united by a love of thoughtful design and making something meaningful.

From us

On behalf of the team thanks for being here. Whether it's the ring you've been thinking about for months or a bracelet just because, we'd love to be part of your story.

Daryl & Jared

Co-founders, OLVR