The Sourcing Bottleneck
For independent jewelers creating custom engagement rings, sourcing the perfect stone is the hardest part of the job. Highly desirable stones, like an unheated Montana sapphire or a bi-color tourmaline, are snatched up by larger design houses the moment a gem cutter posts them online.
Instagram and Private Forums
Gem cutters often sell their best work directly via Instagram stories or private trade forums.
- Carat and Cut: Filter alerts to only notify you when a stone over 2 carats in a step cut becomes available.
- Social Scraping: Track the exact moment a master cutter posts a "available now" video.
Automating Sourcing with kAIros
Point kAIros at the specific storefronts and social feeds of the top 10 independent lapidaries. Instruct the AI to text you instantly if a parcel of stones matching your strict color and clarity requirements drops, allowing you to secure the inventory for your client immediately.