The unique story of our handmade gold wedding bands, crafted from real California-mined river gold.

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Whether you’re near or far, at beginning your search or refining a vision, our consultations are a chance to connect. Meet with us virtually or in person to explore ideas, ask questions, and discover what’s possible.

40 Years of Craftsmanship

Black and white historical-style photograph of Todd Bracken with a beard and mustache, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, striped shirt, vest, and holding a gold miner's pan with raw gold nuggets.

A long-standing commitment to quality and beautiful design.

Rooted in over 40 years of craftsmanship, Bracken is a multi-generation family business built on trust and artistry. Todd Bracken, a GIA Graduate Gemologist who has created jewelry for thousands of clients including Tiffany & Co. incorporates skill and care into everything we make. For you, this means jewelry with intention in every detail—crafted to last and to carry meaning for your most important moments.

Read our client testimonials

Read our client testimonials

★★★★★

“I knew I wanted something different, and my engagement ring turned out to be a beautiful custom design unlike anything I have seen out there.” – Sara L. New York

A couple dressed in wedding attire holding hands and smiling at each other in a lush garden surrounded by flowers and greenery.

★★★★★

“The ring Todd made was absolutely perfect, and it was an incredible delight to see my then fiancé put it on for the first time.” – Alex S. Los Angeles

Hand wearing multiple gold rings, each with large clear gemstones, on a textured gray background.

One-of-a-Kind Engagement Rings

Shop handcrafted engagement rings set with modern and antique cut diamonds, vintage Art Deco rings, or design your own custom unique ring.

In honor of California’s 175th anniversary and “Todd Bracken Day”, we’re sharing some recent pictures from the gold mine. What questions do you have about our process and haul of gold flakes (future rings)? #californiagold #ha
Real California Gold discovery stories — from our latest customers, how they found us and why they chose California Gold. #californiagold #finejewelry #weddingbands #hammeredgoldweddingring #californiawedding #uniqueweddingrings #californiagol
Advice: Wedding Bands for Men Whether you’re the groom, the bride shopping for her partner, or part of any couple making your own traditions, buying a wedding band can feel like uncharted territory. Todd Bracken has been a jeweler in Los Ang
Another stunning surprise proposal in the books! Jed took a knee mid-backcountry ski in Washington state, proposing with a very sentimental ring that spoke to Mary’s California roots and the importance of family in their lives––bri