Custom Wedding Rings 【ith】 Announces "Ring Story Award 2026" Highlighting the 'Stories' Embedded in Wedding Rings

ith, operating under the concept of “One Story. One Ring. / More than many, cherish one,” has been dedicated to accompanying each individual's life journey through the creation of custom-made wedding and engagement rings.

Following the success of 2025, we are proud to announce the "Ring Story Award 2026," an award that illuminates the irreplaceable stories born from the creation of rings.

Each ring, shaped by the unique paths and values of our customers, is an irreplaceable existence. To share this value with more people, we will deliver heartwarming episodes through the "Ring Story Award 2026."

■ What is the "Ring Story Award 2026"?

Following the release of the first "Ring Story Award" held last year, the winning rings were selected through votes from approximately 100 ith staff members, both domestic and international, from among the rings we delivered.

Only a custom-made brand can accompany each unique story and give form to those sentiments. The purpose of this award is to convey the charm of the wedding and engagement rings created in this way to a wider audience.

*This award does not rank or determine superiority based on the design or episodes of individual jewelry.

■ Evaluation Criteria

Award-winning works are selected based on the following perspectives:

Sentiments embedded in the ring

Background and episodes leading to its creation

Storytelling expressed in the design

■ Award Categories

This award is composed of the following six categories to reflect the diverse stories of our customers:

Newly added from last year's event are the "Artisan's Special Award" and the "Representative Takahashi's Special Award."

・Episode Award | Rings born from impressive stories

・Design Award | Rings where sentiments are embodied as designs

・Engraving Award | Rings engraved with impressive engraving episodes

・Proposal Award | Rings symbolizing the moment of decision for marriage

・Artisan's Special Award | Rings that deeply moved our ring artisans

・Representative Takahashi's Special Award | Rings embodying heartwarming episodes with customers

*Selections are made from customers who have granted permission for image publication.

> Click here for the special page of "Ring Story Award 2026"

ith will continue to cherish each customer's story and create special wedding and engagement rings.

■ Brand Introduction: About ith

ith is a custom-made jewelry brand with the concept of “One Story. One Ring. / More than many, cherish one.” Starting from a small atelier in Kichijoji in 2014, it now operates in Japan, Singapore, and Taiwan. Our creators listen to customers' stories and wishes, weaving together one-of-a-kind designs, which are then meticulously crafted one by one by skilled Japanese artisans into high-quality custom-made jewelry.

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https://www.ateliermarriage.com/

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■ ith Atelier Locations List

《Kanto Area》

・Ginza Atelier

6F Fujiya Building, 2-6-5 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

・Kichijoji Atelier

1F, 3-3-6 Kichijoji Honcho, Musashino-shi, Tokyo

・Omotesando Atelier

2F OTB Omotesando, 6-9-2 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

・Yokohama Motomachi Atelier

1F, 1-30 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa

・Kashiwa Atelier

1F Karen Residence, 2-23 Higashijocho, Kashiwa-shi, Chiba

・Omiya Atelier

3F Takafuji West Building, 1-387 Sakuragicho, Omiya-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama

《Tokai Area》
・Sakae Atelier

1F Higashitani Sakae Building, 3-28-14 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi

《Kansai Area》
・Umeda Atelier

1F Minamo Building, 8-27 Chayamachi, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka

・Kobe Sannomiya Atelier

1F, 3-7-12 Sannomiyacho, Chuo-ku, Hyogo

《Kyushu Area》
・Fukuoka Tenjin Atelier

1F Eclass Lit, 1-12-7 Daimyo, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka

＊Overseas Ateliers

Singapore Tanjong Pagar / Taiwan Taipei Zhongxiao Daan・New Taipei Banqiao Wenhua