Many people are perfectly happy buying custom jewelry from one of the fine, lesser-known craftsmen working around the world. Many of the quality items produced in these shops and studios are as well-made and beautiful as some of the products from more famous names. But there is something special about owning original designer jewelry that has created a following, a culture, unlike any other. Indeed, much of what Tiffany and Co. sells is in fact Tiffany & Co is their actual name itself and not necessarily the merchandise.