The Best Australian Jewellery Brands For Modern Heirlooms

Helmed by founder and designer Janine Zafra, Brie Leon bridges the gap between business, pleasure, and everything in between.

The vintage-inspired pieces are purposely created to be both easy to wear and easy to travel with, making them the perfect addition to any budding jewellery collection. 

Bella Clark jewellery is a name that embodies both romance and wearability.

Drawing inspiration from both the natural environment and the important women in her life, Bella focuses on designing heirloom-quality pieces that encourage a deep sense of connection and storytelling.

Founded by designer Charlotte Blakeney, By Charlotte is known for its meaningful jewellery, created around the themes of love, intention, peace and joy.

All of the brand's signature pieces feature meaningful symbols, mantras and precious gemstones, designed to remind the wearer of their true intention and purpose.

Cameron Studio reflects a fusion of modern aesthetics and timeless elegance, with a focus on bold yet refined designs.

From statement necklaces adorned with intricate details to meticulously crafted rings that command attention, each piece showcases the brand's commitment to exceptional quality and attention to detail.

Renowned for its highly-popular, hand-crafted resin, Dinosaur Designs has been creating pieces of wearable art since 1985.

Garnering global recognition for its bold, sculptural designs and vibrant use of colour, the brand is a go-to for everything from resin bangles to statement earrings and fluid-shaped rings all designed in the brand's signature aesthetic.

Embodying artistic expression and exquisite craftsmanship, Hamish Munro's jewellery showcases a harmonious blend of organic forms, raw textures, and intricate details, resulting in captivating and unique creations.

With a focus on craftsmanship and attention to detail, every piece tells a story and captures the imagination of the wearer.

Designing both bespoke pieces and quality gold jewellery, Henson and Gold is recreating the idea of heirloom.

The brand's unique and handmade aesthetic blends perfectly with the brilliance of diamonds and precious stones to create wearable pieces of art that embrace imperfection and push forward the boundaries of modern jewellery-making.

Founded by designer Hannah Louise Skvarla, HLSK Jewellery proudly handcrafts each of its pieces in-house, using ethically sourced materials in the brand's signature and unique style.

Famed for their fine, minimalist designs and stone clusters, these one-of-a-kind and artfully designed treasures allow the wearer to perfectly showcase their personal style.

Seamlessly blending contemporary style with bohemian charm, Kirstin Ash offers the wearer a thoughtfully designed selection of pieces, designed to layer and style to create a truly personalised look.

From delicate charm necklaces to stackable rings, each piece has been intuitively designed, to ensure both longevity and effortless wear.

Founded out of a love of unique and sustainable jewellery, Love Well Sourced stocks a curated edit of one-of-a-kind antique and vintage pieces that have been lovingly sourced from private sales and auction houses.

The timeless collection includes everything from bracelets to elegant earrings and statement rings, all designed to be worn and loved for years to come.

Daughter of master craftsman Peter Miers, Laura was inspired to connect her history and the future to create jewellery in the form of material storytelling.

Specialising in repurposing and customising pieces that speak to the individual, Laura creates every piece with intention, meticulously handcrafting using high-quality materials and precious stones that allow the wearer to express their individual style with grace and sophistication.

Run by a mother-daughter duo, Linden Cook jewellery is an exquisite Australian brand that effortlessly combines sophistication with a touch of whimsy.

The label's captivating pieces celebrate the beauty of nature and the enchantment of storytelling through the use of organic forms, delicate textures, and intricate details. From motif necklaces to personalised fingerprint pieces, each piece is consciously crafted to be worn and loved forever.

Designed to complement the human form, every piece of jewellery created by Lott Studio perfectly blends the masculine and feminine, resulting in pieces that will meld seamlessly into the wearer’s daily life.

Each piece is thoughtfully created using high-quality materials, with a focus on sustainable practices and ethical sourcing.

Born out of a passion for the craft, Natalie Marie Jewellery embodies the values of superior craftsmanship, sustainability, and a commitment to unique style.

From creating exquisite engagement rings and wedding bands to delicate earrings, each piece will add a touch of refined beauty and individuality to the wearer's look.

Founded by sister duo Natasha and Alexandra Chipman, Natasha Schweitzer seamlessly merges classic elegance with contemporary sophistication.

Led by a team of master jewellers and designers who create pieces that are more than just material objects, the brand specialises in creating pieces for both everyday wear and bespoke jewellery for special occasions.

With each piece being handmade in her Melbourne studio, Rhiannon Smith is committed to sourcing sustainable materials and minimising waste throughout her design and production process.

Inspired by the beauty of all things feminine and whimsical, her line embraces a mix of organic forms, intricate details and unique textures to create truly individual pieces.

Inspired by hidden treasures and modern femininity, Sarah Gardner’s pieces are designed to capture the imagination and express the wearer's unique style.

Each piece is meticulously made, with every stone uniquely selected for the piece it is set into.

Pushing the boundaries of conventional design, Seb Brown’s pieces are the perfect choice for those looking to add something unique to their collection.

Embracing the use of unconventional materials, textures and forms, the brand's sculptural earrings and distinctive rings are sure to be conversation starters.

Sarah & Sebastian’s designs perfectly fuse contemporary elegance and exquisite craftsmanship.

Gaining international acclaim for its minimalistic yet sophisticated designs, the range encompasses both everyday accessories and statement pieces that have been meticulously handcrafted to ensure wearability and longevity.

Embracing the organic form, Temple Of The Sun draws its inspiration from both the natural world, ancient cultures and bohemian influences.

Designed to evoke a sense of wonder, each piece is created by highly skilled artisans who are committed to using sustainable materials, including recycled metals and ethically sourced gemstones, in their creations. This commitment to ethical practices aligns with the brand's belief in responsible luxury.

Capturing the essence of effortless beauty and timeless craftsmanship, each Vermeer Studio piece is thoughtfully handcrafted using high-quality materials, ensuring a commitment to exceptional quality and enduring design.

From delicate necklaces to intricately designed earrings and heirloom-inspired rings, each creation emanates a sense of refinement balanced with a playful and feminine sensibility.

Sisters Sian and Tahlia Crinis understand the importance of making a statement without having to say a thing. Their label In Like Finn was born in the coastal region of Illawarra, inspired by a love for the finer things.

They offer bespoke jewellery with unique designs offering a range of gems like freshwater pearls and zircon stones. These collections are for anyone wanting to elevate their everyday look (minus the hefty price tags).

Based in the Australian Alps, the small team at Argent Silversmith, led by jeweller Elizabeth Hermannby, design and craft each piece by hand. Inspired by nature and the organic materials they work with, they create unique yet wearable pieces, with each and every item being specifically crafted for the wearer.

From rings, to pendants and earrings, the brand uses a mix of recycled Australia metals and carefully selected pearls, opals and gemstones that are either lab-grown or ethically and sustainably sourced.