who we are
About Waldo Jewelers
Waldo Jewelers, Kansas City’s largest privately owned boutique and jewelry factory. We are passionate about Jewelry Design and Specialize in creating custom Engagement Rings and Wedding rings. We feature Lab Grown Diamonds, however we do have access to anything you desire. Please visit our store for the best jewelry experience in Kansas City!
our
Vision
Waldo Jewelers was founded in 2009 with a singular vision: to create exceptional, custom engagement rings and wedding rings that tell a personal story. Over the years, we have grown into Kansas City’s premier destination for bespoke engagement rings, handcrafted wedding bands, and heirloom-quality fine jewelry designed to last a lifetime.
As the demand for one-of-a-kind engagement rings has grown, Waldo Jewelers has continually expanded its in-house manufacturing capabilities. Our team now includes skilled local artisans and certified gemologists who collaborate closely with each client to design custom engagement rings and wedding rings that reflect their style, values, and love story. From selecting the perfect diamond or gemstone to refining every detail of the setting, each ring is thoughtfully designed and meticulously crafted under one roof.
In 2023, Waldo Jewelers proudly moved from a small workshop into a full-scale retail and manufacturing facility located in the heart of Waldo’s historic district. This expanded space allows us to offer a fully immersive custom design experience, dedicated entirely to the creation of engagement rings and wedding rings for Kansas City couples and clients nationwide. Whether you’re designing a custom engagement ring, reimagining a family heirloom, or selecting timeless wedding bands, our studio is built to support every step of the journey.
At Waldo Jewelers, we believe engagement rings and wedding rings should be as unique as the relationships they represent. Every piece we create is handcrafted with intention, integrity, and unmatched attention to detail—making Waldo Jewelers a trusted destination for custom engagement rings and wedding rings in Kansas City and beyond.
The in-store experience reflects Waldo Jewelers’ passion for one-of-a-kind design, with state of the art technology and design experts ready to assist you in creating the perfect ring or other special jewel. Breaking the mold of the typical big box model, at Waldo Jewelers you will not find arrogant salespeople or rows of outdated merchandise. The boutique decor is modern with floral and blush “bridal” accents to commemorate the special occasion of designing your forever ring. Modern design software and manufacturing equipment is on display as you work with one of our design experts to turn your engagement ring concept into a reality.
From initial concept to completed piece, all work is done on premises by local craftspeople. No outsourcing means you will get the exact ring you want and enjoy direct from the manufacturer pricing.
