open to accepting all new connections 7@vii-ad.com. Sevan Avakian, also known to his friends as "7" is credited with over 30 years as a Gemologist, Master Craftsman, Jewelry Designer, Wax & Metal Sculptor, Master Craftsman, Master Platinum Smith and Master Metal Smith. He is an artisan and engineer of fine, couture jewelry art with unmatched precision.Sevan’s knowledge of metals, colored diamonds, gemstones, jewelry architecture and design make him well respected amongst his peers. In his early career, Sevan’s work was by commission only, designing exclusive couture, hand-made pieces made in what was to become signatures of his designs – platinum and colored diamonds. With a growing reputation, Sevan A. Designs was founded in 1990, and holds a private studio for its clients in the downtown Los Angeles Jewelry District. Its client list is noteworthy, however Sevan A. Designs is always discreet with his pieces gracing the pages of high fashion magazines.In 2009, Sevan began taking his silversmithing hobby more seriously, which led to launching VII A.D. in 2010, to make his designs available to the public with a handcrafted silver line. Each piece within the VII A.D. line is a unique, one-of-a-kind design with available custom fitting and insignias such as yellow, rose, or white gold, or with platinum, gemstones or diamonds. VII A.D. prides itself on being a privately owned, family company and is committed to creating the highest-quality designs for its customers. The majority of VII A.D. pieces are unisex and are limited edition designs.Specialties: handcrafted & handmade jewelry art pieces, gemstone identification, taking on clients/projects turned away for complexity, new metal development, platinum