About Us
We Make Treasures
Our mission: Create inspirational British jewellery.
To utilise the highest standards of British craftsmanship.
To develop new designs, using the highest quality materials.
To make unique pieces for unique clients.
OUR STORY
Justin Richardson's journey started during his time as a student when he won the prestigious Craftsmanship and Design award, from The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths in the City of London.
Justin Richardson Jewellery was founded in 2004, to be a beacon of artistry and to exemplify English craftsmanship in the world of jewellery design.
The Sun Street gallery is dedicated to showcasing the exceptional work of our team.
Our Craftsmanship
We take immense pride in the quality of our craftsmanship and our technical expertise.
But it is our passion in every piece of jewellery we create, that sets our work apart.
Our onsite facilities and workshop enable us to offer a wide range of specialist services, ensuring that your jewellery is not only beautiful but also meticulously crafted. "
Bespoke Excellence
We believe that every piece of jewellery should be as unique as the person wearing it.
We work closely with our clients to turn their ideas into wearable works of art. Whether it's an engagement ring, a watch or a personal statement piece.
Our free design consultations provide the perfect opportunity to bring your vision to life.
Committed to design
In addition to our bespoke services, we curate a select range of beautiful work from other renowned designers. Discover the artistry of designers like Collette Waudby, Sabine Konig, Hannah Dunne, Andrew Bird, and Hannah Bedford, with new designers continually joining our collection.
The Team
Justin
Since he was a student, Justin has been winning Craftsmanship and Design awards at one of the oldest and most prestigious livery companies in the City of London – The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths. Justin Richardson studied silversmithing at Kent Institute of Art and Design, and has worked with several highly acclaimed silversmiths and jewellers. He became a Freeman of The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths in 2001 and has won many prizes for his work.
Helen
With a passion for jewellery Helen secured a position with The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths' on a yearlong pre apprenticeship course. This allowed her to experience all aspects of the jewellery trade, with her specialising in diamond mounting at the end of the year. On completing her 4 years apprenticeship with Justin, her masterpiece was a silver Octavo pocket watch, which was presented and approved by the prime warden of The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’- this is now for sale and on display in the shop! Helen has found her love for jewellery design and is now the main designer for the shop. She continues to enjoy interacting with the customers and the special pieces she can help bring to life.
Liz
Liz joined the team in 2022 and enjoys the versatility of projects that are on offer at Justin’s. Having been in the trade since 18, after initially studying at the British Academy of Jewellery in London, she is keen to continue developing her skills and hone the art of Goldsmithing. She is a passionate individual with an eye for detail and finds herself drawn in particular to unusual and compelling pieces o jewellery.
Jo
With more than half her retail career specialising in fine jewellery, Joanne has had the pleasure of working in some of the most prestigious shopping destinations in London and the Southeast including Royal Tunbridge Wells, London's Burlington Arcade, Piccadilly and Hatton Garden. Passing her FGA & DGA gemmology diplomas, and CAT appraisal exam in the same year, Jo is also working towards becoming a registered valuer. Fascinated by the scientific side of gemmology and crystal structures, the identification of gemstones in the field using a few elegant field tools and knowledge is always a joy and a challenge.
Nutmeg
Nutmeg has been the keystone of our wellbeing team since September 2020. While in the workshop, as well as her general empathy and wellbeing consultancy role, she provides a sympathetic sounding board for design and manufacturing questions. She specialises in sleeping, eating important papers and providing occasional unsolicited advice on security. She has yet to master any design or craftsmanship skills.
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