Our story
A little colour goes a long way.
Ray + Tide began with a simple idea: that jewellery can be joyful without being loud. That a tiny spark of orange, a sweep of blue or a soft touch of lilac can lift an ordinary day.
Everything we make is designed and finished by hand in small batches. It is slower, and we like it that way. It means every piece gets proper attention, and nothing is made just for the sake of making more.
The name holds the two sides of what we love: the warmth of a ray of light, and the calm, steady rhythm of the tide. Most of our pieces sit somewhere in between.
What we value
Made with intention
Every piece is made by hand in small batches, so we can take our time and make only what we would love to wear ourselves.
Colour for everyday
We believe colour should not be saved for special occasions. A little brightness on an ordinary day is a very good thing.
Small details matter
From the curve of a hoop to the note inside the box, we care about the small things that make a piece feel personal.
From sketch to your door
Four simple steps, all of them done by hand.
Step 1
Sketch
Ideas begin as quick drawings and colour swatches.
Step 2
Shape
Each design is formed and refined by hand.
Step 3
Finish
Details are polished, painted and checked with care.
Step 4
Send
Packed by hand and sent with a little note.
