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The Best Jewellery Stores in Melbourne to Pick Up Beautiful Treasures

Upgrade your bling collection at the best jewellery stores in Melbourne.

Lucy Folk

The right ring, bracelet or necklace can complete an outfit like nothing else can. Next time you go jewellery shopping, consider the earth and support local by investing in a quality piece that’ll never go out of style.

Melbourne is full of talented designers and jewellers creating beautiful, one-of-a-kind specimens that you’ll love forever. For easy inspiration, drop into one of these charming stores and upgrade your bling collection in a flash.

Bella Clark

Bella Clark

Bella Clark draws her inspiration from the important women in her life. Particularly her grandmother, who taught Bella the importance of slowing things down and taking in the beauty and bounty of the natural environment.

This thoughtful advice has been beautifully transformed into Clark's eponymous jewellery brand. She crafts sustainable, heirloom-worthy pieces that are designed to help forge deeper connections for the wearer, and to champion the value of intergenerational storytelling. 

Having established herself as an emerging local talent known for creating exquisite hand-crafted pieces from her Richmond studio. Across bespoke and ready to wear, her work reflects her unique take on contemporary femininity. Think romantic, bold and richly textured. We're smitten with her gorgeous take on classic signet rings. 

Her studio is available for appointment only, Monday to Friday, 9.00am and 5.00pm

Loft Studio

LOTT STUDIO

Lott Studio is a contemporary Melbourne jewellery label established by jeweller Kari Layton. Layton crafts the most beautiful slow release sculptural jewellery collections, handmade in her Melbourne studio, by using only local trade and closed cycle techniques.

This slow made, considered design ethos is a key value of the studio and weaves throughout the passionate individuals who work with her and support her in her work. Her approach to jewellery-making involves meticulous attention to detail, combining sculptural aesthetic outcomes to create striking yet simple designs that are complementary to the human form. 

Her Johnston Street store is currently by appointment only 

Lucy Folk

Lucy Folk

A goldsmith by trade, Melbourne-based Lucy Folk and her studio create jewellery with high-quality craftsmanship, eclectic design and easygoing playfulness. Delicate birthstone necklaces, oversized metallic crochet earrings and wavy rings add exuberance to any outfit, and we can’t go past their adorable friendship bracelets that are a study in nostalgia. 

The brand's Windsor-based concept store and studio is a delightfully curated vision, where you can find Folk's playful jewellery, sunglasses, bags and accessories amongst a sea of florals, art, sculptures, marble and colour. 

151 Albert Street, Windsor

By Nye

By Nye 

For the luxe-contemporary jewellery look, you can't look past By Nye. The brand's studio and showroom is based in Brunswick East, and its a space that's home to their inspired handcrafted jewellery, alongside contemporary artworks, design objects and vintage pieces. The best part? They have a range of jewellery pieces available for you to touch and try on, so head on in for a visit. 

For bespoke pieces or to visit during the week, you can also get in touch here to arrange an appointment. 

Open Saturday's 11.00am - 4.00pm

102 Lygon Street, Brunswick East

Tessa Blazey

Tessa Blazey

For a unique ring made to be admired and adored, Tessa Blazey's Northcote studio is one of the best jewellery stores in Melbourne. Specialising in bespoke jewellery all handmade here in Melbourne, these gemstone creations are gorgeous alternative to the usual wedding, engagement and anniversary bands. Personally handcrafting each piece of jewellery in her studio, Blazey works locally with gem setters, gem dealers and other jewellery trades people.

A visit to the studio is by appointment only, but her designs can also be found at Pieces of Eight in the Royal Arcade. 

Northcote Studio, by appointment only. Find out more here

Royal Arcade, 335 Bourke Street, Melbourne

Cleopatra's Bling

Cleopatra's Bling

Few jewellery stores in Melbourne inspire as much wanderlust as Cleopatra's Bling. Born from an adoration of travel, the ethereal, and the symbolic, the brand effortlessly fuses eastern allure and western style. Dreamed up in Paris, designer Olivia Cummings then moved to Turkey to learn the art of adornment in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar. Today, she lives between Istanbul, Paris and Melbourne, creating ethical jewellery in Australia that's a evocative ode to emotional and historical relevance, to connection, to ancient custom jewellery-making craftmanship. The brand's flagship store is a light-filled space for you to converse and carefully select your next special piece.  

Find more stockists here

17 Johnston Street, Collingwood

Emily Green

Emily Green

If you're the non-traditional type and prefer jewellery that really pops, check out Emily Green. Famous for its bold patterning and clever colour combinations, this Preston-based label offers a range of polymer clay earrings and necklaces that are the perfect balance of colourful and wearable. A perennial favourite of Melbourne’s cool and quirky, these technicoloured beauties are individually handmade by Emily and her team, giving each piece its own unique character.

28 Gilbert Road, Preston 

Aletheia & Phos

Aletheia & Phos

Fitzroy plays host to a plethora of the best jewellery stores Melbourne has to offer - and newly minted Aletheia & Phos is one of them. An independent Australian jewellery brand inspired by connection, heritage and storytelling through self-expression, it was founded by designer Alicia Millan, born from a love of travel and nostalgia. Wear your heart and your values around your neck or on your finger with the 'I Carry Your Heart' collection, hand-made to be shared with someone special; your mother or lover, best friend or brother. The 'Zodiac' collection is another favourite, with Alicia's Greek-Italian heritage on full display.  

Every collection crafted at Aletheia & Phos embodies a passion for human connection and inclusiveness; ethically crafted, timeless pieces guaranteed to make a statement. 

Order online. Click and collect available. Find out more here

91 Smith Street, Fitzroy 

Cushla Whiting

CUSHLA WHITING

One of the most exciting jewellery stores in Melbourne right now, and a true family affair, is luxury label CUSHLA WHITING. Siblings Anna, Cushla and Hamish have combined their talents to produce perfectly crafted pieces. They're known and loved for their unique engagement rings, with stones coming from the jeweller's own vault – which has an exclusive collection of colourful gemstones and antique diamonds, many of which come directly from the Antwerp diamond bourse.

Excitingly, the brand has recently expanded its offering to fine, everyday pieces, so you can pick up ethically-designed necklaces, bracelets and signet rings. If you're shopping for a special occasion, visit their beautifully-designed Melbourne showroom. Awash with light and all-white, with concrete floors and warm golden tones, their beautiful designs are displayed and elevated upon granite stones skewered by metal poles. It's a striking space, and the perfect backdrop for sitting down with the team to create your own custom design. 

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

Millie Savage

Millie Savage 

Millie Savage’s eclectic and electric designs turbocharge any outfit. Not just jewellery but miniature pieces of art, her instantly recognisable earrings, necklaces and bracelets make for a bold statement that will be treasured forever. Shop these colourful beauties online or at her fun Fitzroy shop and studio, all pink Perspex and chill atmosphere where you can come in for a cup of tea or a vino to try on some shiny pieces; one of the coolest jewellery stores in Melbourne. 

337 Smith Street, Fitzroy 

Comune Gallery

For contemporary fine jewellery ethically made by Australian artists, Comune Gallery is your one-stop jewellery store in Melbourne. Located in the heart of High Street, Northcote, founders Eloise Falkiner and Christian Stott hand-select, curate and make ethical jewellery as art. By carefully selecting the talented local Australian artists they exhibit alongside their own work, it ensures that each piece is handmade and utterly original. They also take steps to ensure that the featured artists produce pieces as ethically as possible. Head into this delightful sea of olive green for a unique piece you’ll love to give or wear; you can even commission a special work of jewellery art of your own to treasure for years to come.

272 High Street, Northcote

S-kin Studio

S-kin Studio

Fine jewellery for the every day is the S-kin Studio hallmark. Situated in Cremorne, founder Chi Mai has become a bastion of contemporary jewellery design and conscious craftsmanship since her arrival onto the scene.

Its bestselling zodiac collection of ethically-produced pendants with tarot-inspired illustrations is a staple within stylish circles thanks to its high-calibre materials and whimsical designs. Creating beautifully timeless bracelets, earrings, necklaces and rings at approachable price points, full-time wearers can rest easy knowing all pieces are nickel free, hypoallergenic, and waterproof.

Level 4, 84 Cubitt Street, Cremorne

Hamish Munro

Hamish Munro is a studio and jewellery store in Melbourne offering luxury pieces for both men and women. Following the principals of proportion, precision and beauty, Hamish designs and engineers fine jewellery that is clean, balanced and sculptural, with precious metals and stones abundant. It is jewellery that reflects the world, while honouring the intimacy of the wrist, the ear, and the hand. His Melbourne jewellery store and studio is equally striking and unique, a space for locals and visitors alike to explore the jewellery, accessories and reading material on display. There's also an appointment space for Hamish to work with customers to envision and design bespoke creations. 

38 Cambridge Street, Collingwood 

Black Finch Jewellery

Handmade sustainable jewellery pieces and custom design services by in-house jewellers, Raymond de Zwart and Davina Adamson, can be found in this beautiful studio and jewellery store in Melbourne. The duo work alongside a super skilled team to deliver an inspired, fun and rewarding experience for local, interstate and international clients seeking a unique piece of jewellery or everyday piece. 

Step inside Black Finch Jewellery Collingwood to admire the passion and evocative hues emitting within the space; you'll quickly find a piece or two of contemporary, wearable artwork that will become your most treasured piece to last a lifetime. 

344 Smith Street, Collingwood & Shop C, 85-99 Ocean Beach Road, Sorrento

Sarah & Sebastian - Armadale Store (Image Credit: Sean Fennessy)

Sarah & Sebastian

Sydney-based Sarah & Sebastian make beautiful fine jewellery – think delicate necklaces and rings perfect for layering – as well as striking sculptural pieces that are a statement all on their own. Their designs comprise both avant-garde modernity and fresh interpretations of the classics, with each piece handcrafted from ethically sourced stones, and reclaimed gold and silver.

Side note: Look how glamorously moody their Armadale store is!

5/20 Crossley Street, Melbourne

1025 High Street, Armadale

Keshett

Keshett is a boutique jewellery store in Melbourne that specialises in antique, vintage and custom designs. Their collection celebrates pieces from different periods, from Georgian and Victorian to Art Deco and retro styles. They also offer a range of bespoke jewellery services, including custom-made engagement rings and other fine jewellery.

323-325 Little Collins Street, Melbourne 

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

e.g.etal

e.g.etal

Representing over 60 Australian and New Zealand contemporary designers, Flinders Lane stalwart e.g.etal is as much an art gallery as it is a jewellery store – albeit one where you can take the creations home. In particular, they’re known as a destination for unique, non-traditional engagement rings, and the expert staff are always on hand to help you find an aesthetic you’ll love.

150 Little Collins Street, Melbourne 

Tallulah

Tallulah

Tucked away in a tiny CBD laneway is Rebecca Sampson’s studio and store Tallulah. A qualified gemologist and diamond grader, she’s been creating exquisite fine jewellery, statement pieces and bespoke designs for over two decades, accumulating a devoted clientèle in the process. Her romantic designs are usually centred on show-stopping gems of the highest quality, making these pieces that will easily become heirlooms.

Level 1/28 Block Place, Melbourne 

Geneine Honey Bespoke

Geneine Honey Bespoke Jewellery

Fitzroy North-based jeweller Geneine Honey makes both fine jewellery for everyday wear, bold designs for special events and precious heirlooms to treasure forever. With a passion for sustainability and ethical production, Honey also offers a service where she’ll create personalised jewellery that reuses gemstones and materials from your existing heirlooms, creating something both fresh and full of meaning.

577-579 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy North

Francesca. Image credit: Hannah Caldwell

Francesca

On-trend label Francesca was started by sisters Hannah and Rachel Vasicek at Tasmania’s famed Salamanca Markets, growing a loyal following before expanding to Melbourne. They’re loved for their dainty yet edgy designs that can be effortlessly layered or worn on their own for an everyday look, while symbols and stars are often integrated for a touch of whimsy. They also design a couture collection that’ll glam up any big day.

Shop 231, La Trobe Street and Swanston Street, Melbourne

Corky Saint Clair

Corky Saint Clair

If you’re in the market for a creative, colourful piece, pay a visit to this cosy workshop and boutique in the iconic Century Building. Helmed by designer Christopher Bril and award-winning jeweller Eva Reiser, the homegrown label uses a myriad of Australian gems and ethically sourced diamonds, while also experimenting with rough and semi-cut gemstones in both dainty and cluster rings. 

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

Pieces of Eight Gallery

Pieces of Eight Gallery

Pieces of Eight is a must-visit for any lover of jewellery or design. The striking showroom, designed by renowned architect Nonda Katsalidis, displays the work of over 50 Australian and international artists. You’ll find everything from the effortlessly wearable to the fearlessly experimental.

Every piece is exclusive to the gallery, making it a destination in and of itself. Pieces of Eight is also passionate about platforming creative expression and new ideas, hosting a year-round program of exhibitions, artist talks and events.

Shop 27, Royal Arcade, 335 Bourke Street, Melbourne

Ada Hodgson

Charles Rose

Did someone say ring-a-ding-bling? If you're after a super special piece (read: diamonds!) to add to your forever collection, look no further than Charles Rose. A leader in premium fine jewellery, Charles Rose create stunning pieces from engagement rings, wedding bands, necklaces and earrings. 

415 Bourke Street, Melbourne

546 Collins Street, Melbourne

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