Business Details
34 Years
experience
Custom Fine Jewellery in Melbourne | Garen Jewellery
Garen Jewellery has been crafting exceptional fine jewellery for over 30 years, establishing itself as a premier destination in Melbourne and Southland. Our legacy began with founder Garen Dursun's father, Sarkis, who honed his craft in Istanbul before bringing his expertise to Australia in 1990. Today, we continue this tradition of excellence through meticulously handcrafted pieces that combine timeless artistry with modern innovation. Every gemstone in our collection is hand-selected for its superior quality, ensuring each piece meets our exacting standards for colour, cut, and clarity.Our bespoke design service empowers clients to create one-of-a-kind jewellery that reflects their personal stories and style. With a commitment to exceptional customer service and a deep understanding of our craft, we transform raw materials into enduring masterpieces that celebrate life's most significant moments.
Services
Custom Engagement Rings
Bridal Jewellery
Diamond Necklaces
Gemstone Selection
Bespoke Design Service
Wedding Bands
Diamond Earrings
Luxury Bracelets
Heirloom Repurposing
Ethical Sourcing
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of expertise in fine jewellery craftsmanship
- Our bespoke design process creates truly unique, personalised pieces
- All gemstones are ethically sourced and hand-selected for quality
- We maintain a legacy of excellence from generation to generation
- Our artisans combine traditional techniques with modern innovation
Services
Custom Engagement Rings
Our custom engagement rings combine timeless elegance with personal storytelling. Clients collaborate with master artisans to design unique pieces using ethically sourced diamonds and precious metals. Each ring undergoes meticulous craftsmanship over 4-6 weeks, ensuring perfect fit and exceptional quality. From classic solitaires to intricate halo designs, we create rings that symbolise individual love stories while maintaining enduring beauty and durability for daily wear.
Bridal Jewellery Collection
Our bridal collection features handcrafted pieces designed to complement wedding day aesthetics. The range includes diamond earrings, necklaces, and bracelets that balance timeless elegance with contemporary style. Each piece is crafted to enhance the wearer's natural beauty while ensuring comfort and durability throughout the celebration. The collection showcases various precious metals and gemstones, allowing brides to find or customise jewellery that perfectly matches their wedding vision.
Diamond Selection Service
We offer an extensive selection of ethically sourced diamonds and gemstones for custom creations. Our experts guide clients through choosing stones based on cut, clarity, and character, with options including classic diamonds, vibrant sapphires, and rare pearls. The service includes detailed education about stone qualities and ethical considerations, ensuring informed decisions. All materials meet strict quality standards while maintaining traceability from responsible sources.
Bespoke Design Process
Our bespoke process transforms ideas into unique jewellery through five key stages. Initial consultations explore design concepts before selecting premium metals and gemstones. Clients receive detailed sketches and digital renderings for approval. Master craftsmen then hand-create each piece over 4-6 weeks, maintaining constant communication for adjustments. The process concludes with secure delivery or in-store collection, accompanied by care instructions to preserve the jewellery's beauty for generations.
Heirloom Preservation
We specialise in incorporating heirloom jewellery into new designs, preserving sentimental value while creating contemporary pieces. Our artisans carefully assess existing materials to determine optimal reuse strategies. This service allows clients to maintain family heritage through redesigned rings, pendants, or other jewellery that combines historical elements with modern aesthetics, ensuring treasured pieces continue their legacy in new, wearable forms.
People
Garen Dursun
Founder & Master Jeweller
Second-generation jeweller with over 20 years of experience, following in his father's footsteps. Established Garen Jewellery at 19, combining Armenian heritage with Australian craftsmanship. Specialises in creating bespoke pieces that tell personal stories through meticulous design and ethical sourcing.
Questions
What types of jewellery do you specialise in?
We create custom engagement rings, bridal jewellery, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and bespoke pieces using diamonds and precious gemstones.
Can I customise existing designs?
Yes, we offer modifications to our collection pieces to better reflect your personal style and preferences.
How are your gemstones sourced?
All materials are ethically sourced with strict quality control for cut, clarity, and colour grading.
Do you work with international clients?
Yes, we collaborate with clients worldwide through digital consultations while maintaining our Melbourne base.
What is your production timeline?
Custom pieces typically take 4-6 weeks to complete, ensuring meticulous craftsmanship and quality control.
Can I incorporate family heirlooms?
Absolutely, we specialise in repurposing heirloom jewellery into new designs that preserve sentimental value.
