CEO | Jewelry Restoration & Gemstone Specialist
Hagop Matossian is a renowned jewelry restoration expert and master diamond setter, celebrated for his meticulous craftsmanship and deep understanding of precious materials. With over four decades of experience in the field, Hagop has honed his skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience with some of the world’s most prestigious jewelry houses. His passion for the intricate art of jewelry restoration began at a young age, inspired by his family's legacy in the jewelry business. This foundation led him to study gemology and restoration techniques, where he developed a keen eye for detail and an appreciation for both antique and contemporary designs, particularly in diamonds and color gemstones.
Throughout his career, Hagop has built a reputation for excellence, working on an array of pieces from vintage heirlooms to modern creations. As a master diamond setter, he employs advanced techniques to ensure each stone is flawlessly integrated into its setting, enhancing the overall brilliance of the piece. His expertise in diamonds and color gemstones allows him to navigate the complexities of restoring and enhancing unique jewelry items, guaranteeing that each piece not only retains its original beauty but also stands the test of time. Hagop's commitment to sustainability and ethical practices in jewelry restoration has also garnered attention, making him a sought-after expert among collectors and enthusiasts alike. Today, he continues to share his knowledge through workshops and collaborations, inspiring the next generation of artisans in the world of jewelry restoration.