The Best Jewellery Stores in Melbourne for Pieces You’ll Treasure Forever

A great piece of jewellery does more than finish an outfit. It carries a mood, a memory, a tiny bit of theatre for the wrist, neck or hand. Melbourne’s best jewellery stores understand the assignment, from sculptural gold and diamond heirlooms to delicate everyday pieces made by local designers with serious craft credentials.

Ready to find something personal, precious and far too easy to justify? These are the best jewellery stores in Melbourne for modern treasures, forever pieces and gifts with excellent taste.

Love Isabelle

Love Isabelle has opened its first Melbourne boutique on High Street, Armadale, bringing the cult Sydney-born label’s intimate, sentimental approach to jewellery into full colour. Designed with Coffey Hallett, the space reads more private salon than shop floor, with timber walls, floral Rubelli sofas, USM Haller vitrines, a statement BMDO lamp and Mario Yagi’s fringed ceiling light setting the mood.

Inside, the full Love Isabelle collection is ready for trying on, from solid gold pieces to personal keepsakes made for marking something meaningful. An exclusive Armadale capsule is also on the way, giving Melbourne shoppers even more reason to step inside for jewels, coffee and a beautifully designed retail moment with a pulse.

1250 High Street, Armadale

KDJ House

Behind the soft façade of an Armadale terrace, KDJ House redefines what a jewellery showroom can be — serene, personal, and quietly exquisite. Founded by Melbourne jeweller Katherine Denton, the space feels more like a home than a store: natural light, warm tones, and the hush of craftsmanship in motion. Each piece is made-to-order by local artisans using ethically sourced stones and precious metals — timeless creations born from intimacy, artistry, and a deep respect for beauty that endures.

Armadale

Linden Cook

Linden Cook has landed on Gertrude Street with a flagship that feels less like a shop, more like a mood. Moody light, sculptural detail and slow-crafted design create a space that’s equal parts gallery and sanctuary. Known for their handcrafted fingerprint pieces and soulful staples, everything here is made-to-order and rich with meaning. Elegant, emotional, and endlessly wearable — Linden Cook’s Fitzroy debut is a masterclass in modern sentimentality.

79 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy 

FinerRings

FinerRings is Melbourne’s ultimate cool-girl jewellery destination. With multiple boutiques across the city, this effortlessly stylish label nails the minimalist, Scandi-inspired aesthetic — think tarnish-free golds, dainty silver stacks, and everyday staples that elevate without effort. Whether you’re curating a layered look or hunting for that one signature piece, every design feels thoughtful, wearable, and built to last.

The best part? It’s all refreshingly affordable. Drop in for a vibe-check — you’ll likely leave with a new favourite ring (or three).

South Yarra, Fitzroy, Balaclava, Chadstone, Sorrento locations

Newend

Inside Collingwood Yards, Newend embodies quiet confidence that never needs to shout. The circular, light-filled studio takes its cue from the ouroboros — a symbol of renewal — and the pieces echo that spirit: androgynous, sculptural forms handcrafted from recycled silver and 14k gold. It’s fashion-forward without trying, a calm, creative haven where everything feels considered — jewellery for those who know exactly who they are.

Shop 6/35 Johnston Street, Collingwood 

Sarah & Sebastian

Sydney-born Sarah & Sebastian redefine modern fine jewellery with a balance of delicacy and daring. Their collections flow between whisper-thin chains and sculptural statement pieces, each a study in form, texture, and quiet luxury. Handcrafted from reclaimed gold, silver, and ethically sourced stones, every piece feels timeless yet distinctly contemporary. Explore their Melbourne stores in Armadale, Chadstone and the CBD, where the minimalist interiors mirror the brand’s refined aesthetic.

100 Exhibition Street, Melbourne (flagship store)

Chadstone Shopping Centre, Kiosk 0049, 1341 Dandenong Road, Chadstone

1044 High Street, Armadale

Curated Chaotica 

Curated Chaotica is Melbourne’s cheekiest jewellery brand, serving up playful pieces that are as joyful as they are affordable — think chilli earrings, curvy rings, and heart-shaped everything.

Find them each weekend at the Fitzroy Market (Saturdays 9am to 2pm, Sundays 10am–3pm), or follow @curatedchaotica to keep up with their colourful pop-ups across Australia. It’s wearable fun.

75 Rose Street, Fitzroy

Bella Clark

Inspired by the influential women in her life, Bella Clark creates jewellery that celebrates stillness, connection, and the quiet beauty of nature. Handcrafted in her Richmond studio, each sustainable, heirloom-worthy piece captures a modern sense of femininity — refined yet organic, timeless yet entirely her own.

Notable for her stunning signet rings, Bella’s creations encourage deeper connections and intergenerational storytelling.

By appointment only, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

LOTT Studio

Founded by jeweller Kari Layton, Lott Studio is renowned for its slow-made, sculptural jewellery — pieces that balance strength and subtlety in perfect harmony. Each design is handcrafted in Melbourne with the help of local artisans, guided by a commitment to sustainability and thoughtful design. Layton’s creations celebrate form and texture, resulting in jewellery that feels both artful and wearable — bold statements that move beautifully with the body.

By appointment only 

Lucy Folk

A master goldsmith with an eye for the unexpected, Lucy Folk blends impeccable craftsmanship with a spirited sense of style. Her pieces — from dainty birthstone necklaces to bold metallic crochet earrings — exude playful elegance and unmistakable charm. Her Windsor concept store is a feast for the senses, where jewellery meets art and florals in a kaleidoscope of colour, creativity and joy.

151 Albert Street, Windsor

By Nye 

By Nye is a light-filled jewellery studio in Brunswick East, where craftsmanship and calm collide. Each sculptural, organic piece is designed and handcrafted by founder Nye De Marchi, celebrating form, texture and individuality. The space serves as both studio and shop, inviting you to watch the creative process unfold or chat about a custom design. Open on Saturdays, it’s a relaxed and radiant spot in one of Melbourne’s most creative neighbourhoods.

Open Saturdays, 11am to 4pm

102 Lygon Street, Brunswick East

Tessa Blazey

In her Northcote studio, Tessa Blazey handcrafts jewellery that feels deeply personal and exquisitely rare. Specialising in bespoke pieces and modern alternatives to traditional engagement and wedding rings, her designs are rich with meaning and meticulous detail. Each creation tells a story that is intimate, individual, and beautifully composed. And when it comes to gemstones, she doesn’t just know her way around them — she makes them sing.

Studio visits are by appointment to ensure a truly tailored experience, while select works are available at Pieces of Eight in the Royal Arcade — cementing her place among Melbourne’s finest jewellers.

Northcote Studio, by appointment only; find out more here

Royal Arcade, 335 Bourke Street, Melbourne

Cleopatra’s Bling

Infusing Eastern mystique with Western flair, Cleopatra’s Bling is a treasure trove of talismanic beauty. Designer Olivia Cummings channels her love of travel, mythology and ancient craftsmanship into each ethically made piece — jewellery that feels storied, soulful and timeless.

Step inside the radiant Collingwood flagship to explore a world of luminous gold, textured gems and intricate detailing. Every necklace, ring and earring feels like an heirloom unearthed — each one whispering tales of culture, craft and connection.

Find more stockists here

17 Johnston Street, Collingwood

Emily Green

For those who prefer jewellery that truly pops, Emily Green delivers joy in technicolour. Renowned for her bold patterns and playful palettes, this Preston-based designer has turned polymer clay earrings and necklaces into wearable art. Each piece is individually handmade by Emily and her small team, balancing statement hues with everyday ease. Beloved by Melbourne’s creative set for its confidence and charm, this collection isn’t about subtlety — it’s about style that smiles back.

28 Gilbert Road, Preston 

CUSHLA WHITING

CUSHLA WHITING is a family affair with serious gem credentials. Founded by siblings Cushla, Hamish and Anna Whiting, the Melbourne-born fine jewellery house is known for architectural engagement rings, antique diamonds, coloured gemstones and rare stones sourced with a collector’s eye. Book a consultation at the Little Bourke Street showroom for bespoke designs, wedding bands, signet rings and everyday pieces that feel refined, personal and built for a lifetime of wearing.

Racing Club Laneway, Level 2/377-379 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne 

Millie Savage 

Millie Savage does colour with abandon and craft like couture. From her Smith Street flagship in Fitzroy, the Melbourne jeweller creates handmade pieces across rings, earrings, necklaces and bracelets, with one-off treasures and custom consultations part of the fun. The mood is joyful, gem-heavy and wonderfully offbeat, with bold silhouettes made for people who want their jewellery to say something before they do.

337 Smith Street, Fitzroy 

545 Mornington-Tyabb Road, Moorooduc

Comune Gallery

Comune Gallery makes ethical jewellery feel exquisite. Founded by Eloise Falkiner and Christian Stott, the Northcote space curates contemporary, handmade pieces by local Australian artists alongside its own house collection, with fluid forms, thoughtful stones and nothing cookie-cutter in sight. The olive-green interior brings a serene, gallery-like mood, making it an especially lovely place to browse for a piece that feels personal and artful.

272 High Street, Northcote

S-kin Studio

S-kin Studio is the Hawthorn jewellery stop for pieces made to be worn on repeat. Founded by Chi Mai, the Melbourne-based brand designs ethical, skin-friendly jewellery across rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings and charms, with nickel-free, hypoallergenic materials made for sensitive skin. The bestselling zodiac pendants bring tarot-inspired illustration into the mix, while custom initials, lockets, permanent bracelets and solid-gold pieces keep the gifting game dangerously easy.

573 Burwood Road, Hawthorn 

Hamish Munro

Hamish Munro treats proportion like poetry, designing and engineering fine jewellery with clean lines, sculptural restraint and a sharp sense of the body. From his Cambridge Street studio in Collingwood, rings, signets, earrings and necklaces take shape in precious metals and stones, with pieces spanning white diamonds, sapphires, emeralds and garnets. Browse ready-made designs from the Permanent Collection, or book an appointment for custom jewellery with serious presence.

38 Cambridge Street, Collingwood 

Black Finch Jewellery

Black Finch is the Collingwood jewellery studio where colour, craft and conscience sit in beautiful balance. Founded by master jeweller Raymond De Zwart and creative director Davina Adamson, the Smith Street flagship creates contemporary pieces and bespoke commissions using 100% recycled gold, ethically sourced gemstones and conflict-free diamonds. The mood is expressive but exacting: painterly sapphires, refined settings and future heirlooms shaped for everyday wear, proposals and deeply personal milestones.

344 Smith Street, Collingwood & Shop C

85-99 Ocean Beach Road, Sorrento

Keshett

Keshett is where old souls and modern magpies go for jewellery with history, from Georgian glow and Victorian romance to Art Nouveau curves, Edwardian detail, Art Deco geometry and mid-century treasures. With boutiques on Little Collins Street and inside The Block Arcade, this Melbourne classic curates antique, vintage and bespoke pieces, including coloured gemstones, Australian opals and custom engagement rings designed to feel personal from the very first try-on.

323-325 Little Collins Street, Melbourne 

The Block Arcade, Shop 24-25, 282 Collins Street

e.g.etal

Part gallery, part jewellery store, e.g.etal is where Melbourne goes when a stock-standard solitaire simply won’t do. Established in 1998, the Little Collins Street stalwart brings together work from more than 60 Australian and New Zealand designers, with a constantly changing collection of rings, earrings, necklaces and objects made to intrigue. It is especially strong on non-traditional engagement rings, from sculptural sapphires to diamond pieces with far more personality than the usual glass-case suspects. Book a consultation for bridal, browse for a future heirloom, or arrive with no plan and let the cabinets do the convincing.

150 Little Collins Street, Melbourne 

Geneine Honey Bespoke Jewellery

Geneine Honey is the Carlton North jewellery studio with history, craft and a conscience. Established in 2002 by designer and maker Geneine Honey, the Melbourne design house creates fine everyday pieces, ceremonial jewels and bold custom one-offs from its Nicholson Street workshop-store. Sustainability sits at the centre of the work, with old gold recast, treasured stones reset and heirlooms reshaped into modern silhouettes made to be worn, not hidden away.

The collection moves through textured bands, delicate claws, signet rings, gemstone pieces and vintage-leaning detail in sterling silver and 9ct, 14ct and 18ct gold. Repairs, remodelling and bespoke commissions are handled in-house, making this a beautiful stop for anyone with a drawer full of old jewellery and a very good reason to give it another life.

685 Nicholson Street, Carlton North

Corky Saint Clair

Corky Saint Clair is the Century Building jewellery studio with feeling, colour and just the right amount of mischief. Designer Christopher Bril and award-winning jeweller Eva Reiser shape a Melbourne-made collection that moves between delicate, rugged and deeply personal, with Australian sapphires, opals, zircons and topaz sitting alongside salt-and-pepper diamonds and ethically sourced stones. Rough, semi-cut and rose-cut gems are set with real personality, turning solitaires, clusters, lockets and one-off commissions into pieces with a story behind them.

Book in for an engagement ring, a birthday jewel, or a small treasure that feels entirely yours.

The Century Building, Room 602/125 Swanston Street, Melbourne

Pieces of Eight Gallery

A jewel box for design obsessives, Pieces of Eight pairs serious craft with the thrill of discovery. Curated by founder and jeweller Melanie Katsalidis, the Russell Place gallery brings together exclusive and limited pieces from more than 30 Australian and international makers, spanning engagement rings, earrings, necklaces, bracelets and small art objects. The mood shifts from sculptural and wearable to conceptual and wonderfully strange, with private commissions available for those chasing something deeply personal. Add exhibitions, artist talks and special events throughout the year, and this is jewellery shopping with intellect, instinct and a very good eye.

28 Russell Place, Melbourne

From sculptural gold to diamond keepsakes and delicate everyday pieces, the best jewellery stores in Melbourne make a strong case for buying less, but far better. Found your forever piece? Keep the glow-up going with our Melbourne shopping guide, or book into one of the city’s best hair salons for the full refresh.

Writer

Kelsey Harrington

12 October 2025

Kelsey Harrington is a Melbourne-based writer with a sharp eye for the city's ever-evolving food, wine, arts, and culture scene. Her journey into the creative industry took the scenic route—what started as a passion for capturing Melbourne’s energy through a camera lens led her to Sitchu, where she worked her way up to Melbourne Editor. With over four years in the industry, she’s all about uncovering the best places to eat, drink, and explore. Off the clock? You’ll find her diving into a platter of fresh oysters and crudo, gallery-hopping, or sipping an extra dirty martini while plotting her next adventure.