About

A Process Without Shortcuts

A Process Without Shortcuts

The Gem Cutter

From collecting minerals as a kid to becoming a professional gem cutter, it has been a long journey. Today, every gemstone I cut reflects years of learning, patience, and respect for the material itself.


My goal is simple: to reveal the beauty already hidden within each crystal and create gems that stay true to their natural character.


Pavel Gadas, Brno, Czech Republic. Every stone in the collection is cut with precision, one facet at a time, and shown exactly as it is.

The process

From rough to finished stone

Want to see how a stone came to life? The mini-documentary captures the key moments of the cutting process, from the rough crystal to the last polished facet. The complete version is on our YouTube channel.

Two crafts, one philosophy

Precision, artistry & craftsmanship

A curated selection from the collection, photographed resting on a Japanese Nakiri knife with a hamon line. The setting is deliberate: precision, artistry and craftsmanship are exactly what matters in faceting too.


A hand-forged blade with a hamon embodies that same dedication to sharpness and detail. Two different crafts, one shared philosophy.

Our Journey

Then

An early fascination with minerals became a lasting interest in the beauty and character of individual crystals. That curiosity remains at the heart of the work.

Then

An early fascination with minerals became a lasting interest in the beauty and character of individual crystals. That curiosity remains at the heart of the work.

Craft

Years of learning and patient practice shaped a professional approach to gemstone cutting. Each piece calls for its own decisions about shape, proportions and the possibilities of the material.

Craft

Years of learning and patient practice shaped a professional approach to gemstone cutting. Each piece calls for its own decisions about shape, proportions and the possibilities of the material.

Now

The collection brings together colored gemstones with considered cuts and clear individual details. Photographs and available videos offer a closer view of each finished piece.

Now

The collection brings together colored gemstones with considered cuts and clear individual details. Photographs and available videos offer a closer view of each finished piece.

Today

Today, Next Level Gems presents the work of Pavel Gadas from Brno, Czech Republic. Explore the current gemstones or start a personal conversation about a particular stone, an order or an idea for a custom cut.

Today

Today, Next Level Gems presents the work of Pavel Gadas from Brno, Czech Republic. Explore the current gemstones or start a personal conversation about a particular stone, an order or an idea for a custom cut.

Our top picks

Demantoid Garnet 0.645 ct

Garnet

Mahenge Garnet 2.86 ct

Garnet

Red Spinel 2.1 ct

Sapphire

Lime Green Sapphire 1.39 ct

Spinel

Demantoid Garnet 0.47 ct

Garnet

Spessartine Garnet 1.85 ct

Garnet

Color, character and care in every considered cut.

Pavel Gadas

Color, character and care in every considered cut.

Pavel Gadas

Values

Values

Gemstone Details

Gemstone Details

The process

The process

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Stay in the loop

Be the first to know about new gemstones joining our collection.

Stay in the loop

Be the first to know about new gemstones joining our collection.