Retrouvaí
Retrouvaí is a fine jewellery brand from Los Angeles, founded in 2016 by designer Kirsty Stone. It makes rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings and charms in 14k and 18k gold with diamonds and gemstones.
| Founded | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Kirsty Stone |
| Based in | Los Angeles |
| Materials | 14k and 18k gold, diamonds, gemstones |
| Website | retrouvai.com |
What is Retrouvaí?
Retrouvaí is a fine jewellery brand from Los Angeles, founded in 2016 by Toronto-born designer Kirsty Stone. Its rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings and charms are designed and made in downtown Los Angeles.
The name
Pronounced reh-tro-v-eye, the name comes from the French retrouvailles, which describes the happiness of reconnecting with something from one's past. Nostalgia is central to the designs, which range from traditional to whimsical and often explore themes of empowerment and intuition.
Products and positioning
Pieces are made in 14k or 18k gold and set with conflict-free diamonds or hand-selected gemstones.
- Signature collections including Compass, Bounce, Magna, Lollipop and Vein
- Notable designs such as the Magna Ring and the Diamond Vein Necklace
- Chains, charms and one-of-a-kind pieces
- Bespoke custom commissions
Distribution
Retrouvaí sells through its own website and through jewellery stockists, including the boutique Twist.
Why it matters
Retrouvaí belongs to a generation of independent American fine jewellery labels that pair local production with storytelling-led design, using personal meaning and memory as the starting point for collectable pieces.
Frequently asked questions
Who founded Retrouvaí?
Retrouvaí was founded in 2016 by Toronto-born designer Kirsty Stone, who designs all of its pieces.
What does the name Retrouvaí mean?
It comes from the French word retrouvailles, the happiness of reconnecting with something from one's past.