Alfredo Boyas
Master Jeweler
With over 20 years of experience in the art of jewelry, Alfredo Boyas, originally from Taxco Guerrero, has dedicated his life to perfecting the finest techniques of goldsmithing, making each piece a true work of art. From a very young age, Alfredo Boyas was influenced by the rich jewelry tradition in Taxco, a city recognized worldwide for its artisanal work with precious metals, especially silver. Throughout his career, he has mastered a wide range of techniques, allowing him to create jewelry that combines the best of tradition and innovation.
Specialties:
Filigree:
A technique that involves the creation of intricate designs from thin threads of metal, forming delicate and detailed patterns that are characteristic of fine Mexican jewelry .
Cincelado:
Alfredo is an expert in the chiseling technique, which involves sculpting and engraving precious metals by hand to create personalized reliefs and details that bring each piece to life.
Repujado:
Embossing involves working metal to create raised images or patterns through the use of specialized tools, giving each piece a unique texture and distinctive visual depth.
Granulado:
A very complex technique that involves fusing small metal spheres to the surface of a jewel, creating decorative patterns and textures. Alfredo uses this technique to bring to life pieces with an elegant and sophisticated finish.
Over the years, Alfredo has perfected these and other techniques, creating jewelry that combines the traditional beauty of Taxco with contemporary designs. His work is highly appreciated both for its artisanal quality and for his ability to transform precious metals into jewelry that tells stories.
As part of the Jewel Doctor team, Juan continues to explore new forms of expression through jewelry, always maintaining the highest standards of quality and dedication to the customer. Each piece that Alfredo creates is a reflection of his passion for jewelry and his commitment to Mexican tradition and art.
Cesar Nazario
Master Jeweler
Cesar Nazario is a master jeweler with over 20 years of experience creating exclusive pieces that combine innovation and tradition. Born and raised in Taxco, Guerrero, Cesar grew up immersed in the legacy of silver jewelry that has characterized his city. Throughout his career, he has developed a unique style that mixes traditional techniques with contemporary methods, creating jewelry that is true expressions of art.
Specialties:
Martillado:
This technique involves hitting the metal with specialized hammers to give it texture and shape. The hammer allows Cesar to create unique patterns and give a handcrafted appearance to each piece, while maintaining the essence of handmade.
Calado:
Cesar is an expert in the technique of fretwork, which involves cutting intricate shapes and designs into metal. He uses precise tools to create elaborate patterns, allowing him to produce fine, detailed work.
Oxidación Controlada:
This technique involves altering the color of the metal in a controlled manner, adding contrast and depth to the pieces. Alfredo uses oxidation to highlight certain details and give an aged touch to his creations.
Cesar has worked with a variety of metals, which has led him to excel in exclusive jewelry due to the mixture of two or three metals in the same piece. Each jewel created in his hands is a work of art that reflects his dedication to the craft and his deep knowledge of the most refined jewelry techniques.
As part of the Jewel Doctor team, Cesar remains committed to offering exceptional jewelry pieces, providing a close and professional service that values both tradition and innovation. His ability to transform and mix precious metals into pieces of art has made his creations admired by clients looking for something truly special.
Marcos Alcaraz
Maestro Joyero
Marcos Alcaraz, born in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, has dedicated over 20 years of his life to perfecting the art of gold jewelry making. With an innate passion for precious metals, he became fascinated with the detailed and delicate process of creating fine jewelry from a young age. Throughout his career, he has mastered various specialized techniques, working both in the creation of original pieces and in the mounting of precious stones. His focus is on quality and precision, combining tradition with modern methods to create high-value jewelry.
Especialidades:
Micromontado:
Cera
Perdida:
Procesos electrolíticos:
Montados finos:
Pulido en alto brillo:
Esta técnica de alta precisión permite el montaje de diminutas piedras preciosas, asegurando que cada una este perfectamente alineada y ajustada. Marcos es un maestro en el arte de micromontado, logrando crear piezas de gran valor visual y económico, donde la precisión es clave para resaltar el brillo y la simetría de cada joya.
Uno de los métodos más antiguos y sofisticados en la joyería, la técnica de la vera perdida es utilizada por Marcos para crear piezas complejas y detalladas. El proceso empieza con la creación de un molde en cera, que luego es cubierto en yeso y fundido para dar lugar a la joya final en oro o plata. Marcos ha refinado esta técnica a lo largo de los años, permitiéndole crear formas fluidas y detalles intricados que hacen que cada pieza sea una obra de arte única.
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Marcos es un experto en el uso de procesos electrolíticos para el chapado en oro y rodio, garantizando acabados duraderos y de alta calidad. Este proceso utiliza corrientes eléctricas para depositar una fina capa de metal sobre la superficie de una joya, añadiendo un toque de brillo y resistencia a cada creación.
La habilidad de Marcos para realizar montados finos en oro es insuperable. Ya sea para engastar diamantes, esmeraldas u otras gemas preciosas, Marcos cuida cada detalle para garantizar que la piedra quede perfectamente asegurada y alineada, maximizando su resplandor y su longevidad en la pieza.
El acabado final es uno de los aspectos más importantes en una pieza de joyería, Marcos ha perfeccionado la técnica de pulido en alto brillo, logrando que el oro luzca en todo su esplendor, con un acabado espejo que resalta los detalles y la pureza del metal.
Marcos' passion for the art of jewelry has led him to work closely with his clients, designing and customizing pieces that reflect their style and personality. Each piece that passes through his hands is created with a focus on excellence and customer satisfaction, combining innovation and impeccable technique.
As part of the Jewel Doctor team, Marcos brings not only his skill and technique, but also his dedication to high-quality craftsmanship. His jewels stand out not only for their beauty, but also for the deep technical and artistic knowledge he employs in each one, ensuring that each piece is a legacy of luxury and art.
