FAQ
Do you offer custom orders?
Yes! Custom orders are offered in limited batches so each piece gets the love and attention it deserves.
How do I place a custom order?
Fill out the Custom Order Form on our website. Once submitted, you’ll receive a confirmation message to finalize details before payment.
How long do custom orders take?
Custom pieces typically take 2–4 weeks to create. Timelines may vary during launches, markets, or busy seasons. You’ll be notified once your piece ships.
Is payment required upfront?
Yes. Full payment is required once your design is approved to secure your spot in the custom queue.
Are custom orders refundable or exchangeable?
Custom orders are final sale since they are made specifically for you.
Can I make changes after my order is submitted?
Small changes may be possible before production begins. Once your piece is in progress, changes cannot be guaranteed.
Will my custom piece look exactly like the photos?
Each piece is handmade and one-of-a-kind. Colors, stones, and patterns may vary slightly — that’s part of the beauty of handcrafted work.
Do you recreate past designs?
Some past designs can be recreated with creative freedom. Exact replicas are not guaranteed, but the spirit + vibe will always be honored.
Can I rush my order?
Rush orders may be available for an additional fee, depending on availability. Please note this in your form.
What if I need help deciding?
No worries — leave notes in your form or reach out. I love collaborating and bringing your vision to life
JEWELRY CARE FAQ
How should I care for my jewelry?
By Didi Lea pieces are handcrafted with love + intention. To keep your jewelry looking its best, treat it gently + with care. Avoid rough handling + store pieces thoughtfully when not in use.
Can I wear my jewelry every day?
Yes — but with mindfulness. We recommend removing your jewelry before showering, swimming, exercising, or sleeping to preserve its beauty + longevity.
Is your jewelry water-safe?
No. Water, moisture, + humidity can weaken materials over time. Always remove your jewelry before contact with water, including pools, oceans, + hot tubs.
Will perfumes or lotions affect my jewelry?
Yes. Lotions, perfumes, oils, + sprays can dull finishes + damage beads, metals, + thread. For best results, put your jewelry on last — after getting ready.
How should I store my jewelry?
Store your pieces in a dry, cool place. We recommend keeping them in a soft pouch or jewelry box, away from direct sunlight + moisture, to prevent tangling + wear.
Can my jewelry tarnish?
Some metals may naturally patina or tarnish over time — this is normal + part of the beauty of handmade jewelry. Proper care + storage will help slow this process.
Are your pieces delicate?
Yes. Each piece is handmade + should be treated as wearable art. Avoid bending, pulling, or placing heavy pressure on your jewelry.
Do you offer repairs?
If your piece needs attention, please reach out. Repairs are assessed on a case-by-case basis depending on wear + availability of materials.
What if my jewelry looks different over time?
Natural wear is expected + tells the story of your piece. With proper care, your jewelry will age beautifully + remain a meaningful part of your collection.