Frequently Asked Questions

  • 4. Do you make custom wedding or engagement rings?
    Absolutely. Liesbeth offers bespoke wedding and engagement ring designs, created through personal consultations. Each ring is handcrafted from recycled or repurposed gold to tell your unique love story.

  • 5. How long does it take to make custom wedding rings?
    Because each piece is made by hand, production usually takes 6–10 weeks after design approval. The consultation and design process can vary from 3 to 12 months, ensuring your rings are perfect and deeply personal.

  • 6. Can we visit the atelier?
    Yes, you can visit Liesbeth Busman’s atelier in The Hague by appointment. It’s an inspiring place to view collections, try on rings, and discuss custom designs in person.

  • 7. Do you work with recycled gold and ethical materials?
    Yes. Liesbeth only uses recycled gold and silver, sourced locally and responsibly. Every creation reflects ethical craftsmanship and a respect for both people and the planet.

  • 8. Do you design jewelry for men?
    Yes, Liesbeth designs men’s wedding rings and jewelry with a natural, timeless aesthetic. Each piece is handmade for comfort, durability, and individuality.

  • 9. Is your jewelry sustainable and eco-friendly?
    Yes. Liesbeth practices slow jewelry making — using recycled metals, local production, and minimal waste. A portion of profits supports her wild nature sanctuary in Spain, helping preserve biodiversity.

  • 10. Where can I see or buy Liesbeth Busman jewelry?
    You can shop online at liesbethbusman.com and saagae-rings.com, or visit the atelier-shop in The Hague. You can also view and try Saagae rings at Rikkoert jeweller in Schoonhoven, or discover Liesbeth’s designs for Lapponia Jewelry.

  • 11. Can I commission a unique jewelry piece?
    Yes. Liesbeth specializes in custom-designed rings and jewelry, co-created through personal consultations. Each commission is designed to reflect your values, story, and connection to nature.

  • 12. What materials does Liesbeth Busman use?
    She primarily works with 18k and 14k gold, silver, and occasionally titanium and aluminium — focusing on texture, balance, and natural form. All materials are responsibly sourced or recycled.

  • 13. Do you create engagement rings without gemstones?
    Yes. Liesbeth’s designs often celebrate the raw beauty of metal, offering sculptural, gemstone-free engagement rings for those who appreciate simplicity and form over sparkle.

  • 14. Can I combine different metals in one ring?
    Yes, Liesbeth often combines yellow, red, and white golds, creating contrast, depth, and symbolism — representing unity, individuality, or connection between two people.

  • 15. What inspires Liesbeth Busman’s designs?
    Her inspiration comes from nature’s shapes, rhythms, and imperfections — the dunes, coastlines, and forests of The Netherlands, and the silence of Spanish landscapes where she sculpts and designs.

  • 16. Do you repair or resize rings?
    Yes. Liesbeth offers ring resizing, maintenance, and restoration services for her own creations and occasionally for other handmade jewelry.

  • 17. What is the price range for custom rings?
    Custom rings start around €1,200 per ring, depending on design, width, and materials. Collection rings are typically €400–700 less. You can view detailed pricing on saagae-rings.com.

  • 18. Does Liesbeth Busman also make sculptures or art objects?
    Yes. Liesbeth’s experience as a sculptor and illustrator deeply influences her jewelry. Her art objects and earlier sculptures can be explored on the Sculptures page of her website. Her paintings are on display in The Salon.

  • 19. What does “Viriditas” mean in your work?
    Viriditas is a Latin term meaning “the greening power of nature.” It represents growth, renewal, and the living energy that inspires Liesbeth Busman’s handmade jewelry.

  • 20. How can I contact Liesbeth Busman?
    You can reach Liesbeth via the contact form on liesbethbusman.com, by Signal, WhatsApp, or email, or schedule a visit to her atelier in The Hague. You can also chat with the virtual shop assistant for quick links.

    Still have questions? I’d love to hear from you — book a studio visit or send me a message.

  • 1. What makes Liesbeth Busman jewelry unique?
    Liesbeth Busman creates handmade jewelry in her atelier using recycled gold and traditional goldsmithing techniques. Each piece is a one-of-a-kind, organic, sculptural design inspired by nature — blending fine art, craftsmanship, and sustainability. No two rings are ever the same because it’s handwork.

  • 2. Where is Liesbeth Busman jewelry made?
    Every design is handcrafted by Liesbeth and her skilled goldsmith colleagues in The Hague and Schoonhoven, The Netherlands, and partially in Liesbeth’s atelier in Spain, where she develops new jewelry prototypes and unique sculptural pieces inspired by the Mediterranean landscape and nature.

  • 3. Can I bring my own gold to re-use in a new ring?
    Yes. You can bring your own gold, heirloom jewelry, or family pieces. Liesbeth melts and reshapes existing gold into a new custom creation — a meaningful, sustainable way to give old materials new life.

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Custom Engagement Ring – Personal Sculpting Service

Give her a ring as unique as your love. With this service, I personally design and hand-sculpt a nature-inspired engagement ring just for you – made from recycled gold and set with her favorite gemstones in colors you do not see elsewhere.

Each detail is crafted with care and artistry, so your ring becomes more than jewelry: it tells your story. Together, we’ll choose the perfect organic style and gemstones to create a ring that truly reflects your bond.

✔ Handmade by an artist
✔ Sustainable recycled gold & unique gems
✔ One-of-a-kind design, tailored to your wishes, natural structures

After purchase, I’ll contact you personally to discuss your ideas, style preferences, and budget-range. From there, I’ll sculpt a bespoke engagement ring that no one else in the world has.

Order your Personal Ring Sculpting Service today – and let your love speak in a truly unique way.

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Each detail is crafted with care and artistry, so your ring becomes more then jewelry: it tells your story.

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