"Should I use my old diamonds?" "Are my old gemstones worth doing anything with?" These are questions clients often ask themselves, and then ask us. The answer is quite simple......Yes! Your old jewellery may hold sentimental values, it may have been handed...
Our jeweller Greg John’s masterpiece – Australian gemstone bracelet
As we celebrate the month of the Australian opal, we thought we would go back through our archive and use this opportunity to show off our master jeweller Greg’s spectacular one-of-a-kind handmade creation. A couple of years ago one of our long-term clients contacted...
Abrecht Bird Jewellers ‘Workshop Experience’
As a manufacturing jewellery company, we often get asked by clients what the difference is between handmade and computer aided design (CAD) or cast jewellery. In previous newsletters and emails, we have highlighted many in-depth discussions on this topic. We believe...
Now & Then – Abrecht Bird Jewellers
We recently featured in industry based magazine - Jeweller Magazine, outlining our long standing history. It was a fantastic opportunity to showcase our business as one of the longest standing jewellers in Melbourne. Read Leon Corn's article below. ABOUT THE AUTHOR...
Argyle Diamond Creation
Earlier this year when we could have all our lovely clients visit us we welcomed Christine into our workshop to help hand make her champagne and pink diamond ring - a unique Argyle diamond creation. Champagne or cognac diamonds are available in other places around the...
Abrecht Bird Artists Gallery
Abrecht Bird Artists Gallery's New Theme Launching Early March Nature has a way of catching our attention through the beautiful colours and textures of native flora. Every now and then she shows us something that commands our attention, like this stunning 14.15 carat...
Bespoke handmade diamond pendant
Who wants a jewellery store that sells the same designs as everyone else! Our jeweller Eleanor made this one off pendant currently on display in our gallery. Inspired by nature, hand made with skill. 'This slider pendant is part one of a three-piece series I designed...
Bespoke Blue Gemstones
Different types of blue gemstones Search the internet for ‘blue gemstones’ and you will find a list of at least 33 stones ranging in alphabetical order from agate to zircon, but from these you might only recognise six or seven. In our June 2007 issue we featured 20...
Create your own jewellery
When a client wants something creative and individual made from her diamonds, for her the only option is to get our Master Jeweller Greg John to design and hand craft the piece from scratch. This piece is currently under construction. Stay tuned for images of the...