You know the drill: take it off for the shower, forget to put it back on, and by the time you remember, you've been bare-necked all day. Jewelry you have to think about is jewelry you stop wearing.
House of Rey started with that exact problem: wanting jewelry that never had to come off, and wanting more than one look without buying ten different pieces. Nobody made both, so we built it. A system of interchangeable chains, locks and pendants in stainless steel, genuinely waterproof and non-tarnishing. Our gold pieces are finished in 18k gold PVD, so they hold up through showers, sleep, the gym, and everything else, without losing their shine. Every House of Rey piece is hand-finished in our studio in London.
Before any of it went up for sale, we wore it. For over a year, through showers, sleep, the gym, and everything else, to find out where the weak points actually were, not where we assumed they'd be. Friends wore it too, in their own way, on their own schedule, because a system only works if it survives being used differently than we use it ourselves. What's on the site now is what came out the other side of that, jewelry that truly lasts.
Because every piece is designed to mix with every other, you're not buying one look. You're buying a system you can rebuild whenever the mood strikes. Stack it, swap it, keep it minimal one day and loud the next.
There's no correct way to wear it, only your way. Build a set that means something to you, or one that just looks good together. Either way, it's yours.
Your style, your rules, on all the time.
— Rosanne, founder