"Distinctive originals redesigned from your sentimental existing gold and stones....
We make the next generation's keepsakes."




Please visit our Portfolio page to view select Custom Made Jewelry Designs. 




Diamond, Gemstone & Bullion Broker • Bulk Buyer - United States Mint
On Site Jewelry & Watch Repair • Custom Jewelry Designer & Award Winning 
Artist • Gemological Laboratory Appraisals - Graduate Gemologist GIA • 
Metallurgical Repair Laser Services • Ornamental Hand Engraving 




Designs In Gems®
Bruce J. Snider Jewelers, Inc.
Gemological Laboratory Appraisals
6222 Richmond Ave. Suite 765 
Houston, Texas 77057



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Awards & Achievements


Master of Science - Economic  Development -

University of Houston System


Graduate Gemologist - Gemological Institute of America 

Gold Medal Winner of the National Scholastic Art Awards 1977, 1978

Gold Medal and Scholarship Winner: Houston Museum of Fine Arts 

School of Arts - from the Houston Livestock and Rodeo Show 1978


National Dean's List - 2003-2004 & 2004-2005

The National Scholars Honor Society - Lifetime Member

Phi Theta Kappa - Omega Sigma


Angie's List - 5 Times "Super Service Award" Winner!

2010, 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015
(as of June, 2016 we are no longer advertising with Angie's List)

Business Bureau A+ Accredited March 2002-August 2017
(as of September, 2017 we are no longer advertising with the Business Bureau)


Ornamental Hand Engraving by Bruce J. Snider 2017 
Currently hand engraving this sterling silver belt buckle!




For All Your Basic Jewelry/Repair Needs. We carry, make or order a 
Wide Variety of Mountings, Wedding Bands, Chains, Pendants and Earrings.





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