John Paul Designs is an exceptional business, described by customers as simply the very best. He is a masterful, incredible craftsman and a brilliant artist with an incredible artistic eye. His work is not run-of-the-mill; he specializes in matting and framing, turning photographs into museum quality pieces, and in handcrafting exquisite, unique jewelry. He excels at repurposing and redesigning old stones and tired treasures, reworking them into eclectic originals and perfect settings. The experience is consistently positive, comfortable, and thoughtful. From the moment you walk in, you feel assured. John Paul and his incredible staff listen intently to what you want, asking appropriate questions and collaborating on the design. He is incredibly knowledgeable, takes great time and energy with his work, and shows care and attention to detail. Customers love every piece they own, noting that the creations are soulful and tell a story. Many report it is the best experience ever and that they wouldn’t trust anyone else with their framing or jewelry needs.
John Paul's work is simply exceptional. Hands down, he is the VERY BEST matteing and framing craftsman in the South Bay. Our beautiful photographs were turned into museum quality pieces because of his care and attention to detail. Thank you John Paul.
December 2023
Mindfully masterful creative craftsman! Taking tired treasures of old, reworking them into eclectic originals that tell soulful stories. Top notch and can’t wait for my next piece!
September 2023
Not a "run-of- the mill" precious metals/stones craftsman! John Paul listens intently, asks appropriate questions, may offer a suggestion or two and then lets you make the decision. A very comfortable experience, every time!
