Business Details
Contemporary Jewellery Design in Bristol
Established in Bristol, Diana Porter has become a distinguished name in contemporary jewellery design. Our team of skilled jewellers combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative techniques to create unique pieces that reflect individuality and heritage. With over a decade of experience, we specialise in bespoke commissions, transforming personal stories into wearable art. Our commitment to sustainability is evident through our use of Fairtrade gold and partnerships with ethical suppliers. The workshop team, including head jeweller Rosalyn and senior goldsmith Lindy, brings decades of collective expertise in silversmithing and goldsmithing.We maintain strong ties with emerging designers and institutions like Bristol Beacon, fostering creativity while preserving artisanal excellence. Our services extend beyond creation to include remodelling heirloom jewellery, ensuring timeless pieces gain new life. Through exhibitions and collaborations, we champion contemporary design while maintaining accessibility through 0% finance options. This blend of tradition, innovation, and ethical practice has solidified our reputation as a trusted name in British jewellery.
Services
Bespoke Jewellery
Engagement Rings
Jewellery Remodelling
Silver Collections
Fairtrade Gold
Exhibition Curation
0% Finance
Workshop Tours
Design Consultations
Ethical Sourcing
Highlights and features
- We offer bespoke design services with 10+ years of artisan expertise
- Our team includes graduates from prestigious institutions like Norwich University
- We use ethically sourced materials including Fairtrade gold
- We partner with Bristol Beacon for unique cultural collaborations
- We provide 0% finance options for accessible luxury
Associations and certifications
- Fairtrade Gold
- Own Art Finance
Services
Bespoke Jewellery
Our bespoke service creates unique pieces tailored to personal stories. Clients work directly with our award-winning jewellers through a collaborative design process. Each commission combines traditional techniques with contemporary aesthetics, ensuring one-of-a-kind creations that reflect individual heritage and style preferences.
Jewellery Remodelling
Transform cherished heirlooms into modern wearable art. Our specialists preserve sentimental value while updating designs for contemporary wear. This service includes complete disassembly, redesign, and expert reassembly using traditional goldsmithing techniques in our Bristol workshop.
Fairtrade Gold
We offer certified Fairtrade gold for engagement rings and special commissions. This ethical sourcing guarantees responsible mining practices and fair wages. Our goldsmiths craft these precious metals into timeless pieces that align with both aesthetic and moral values.
Exhibition Curation
Our Bristol gallery hosts four annual exhibitions featuring 80+ contemporary designers. This service includes emerging talent development, collaborative installations, and partnerships with cultural institutions like Bristol Beacon for unique artistic experiences.
0% Finance
Access luxury jewellery through interest-free payment plans. This service makes bespoke commissions and high-value pieces more accessible while maintaining quality craftsmanship. Own Art approved financing available for qualifying purchases.
People
Rosalyn
Head Jeweller
With a decade at Diana Porter, Rosalyn leads workshop operations and bespoke design. Her textile-inspired collection merges innovative techniques with traditional craftsmanship, reflecting her Norwich University training and School of Art education.
Lindy
Senior Goldsmith
Lindy brings luxury jewellery expertise from her Creative Arts University background. Specialising in sentimental pieces, she transforms meaningful moments into wearable art through precise goldsmithing techniques acquired during her career development.
Jack
Silversmith
Jack's graphic design background informs his meticulous approach to silverwork. He specialises in diamond setting and engraving, adding finishing touches that elevate each piece's design integrity through his attention to detail.
Hannah
Silver Team Lead
With jewellery expertise spanning design to production, Hannah oversees silver collections. Her Sheffield Hallam education and 12-year experience ensure quality craftsmanship while supporting both bespoke and production workflows.
Joe
Silver Jeweller
Joe manages workshop workflow and specialist finishes like Fairmined plating. His Loughborough fine art background and Birmingham jewellery training contribute to technical excellence in creating the brand's signature silver collections.
Questions
Do you offer bespoke jewellery services?
Yes, we specialise in bespoke commissions where our jewellers collaborate with clients to create unique pieces tailored to personal stories and preferences.
Can I remodelling existing jewellery?
Yes, our remodelling service transforms heirloom pieces into contemporary designs while preserving sentimental value through expert goldsmithing techniques.
Do you use ethical materials?
We use Fairtrade gold and work with ethical suppliers to ensure responsible sourcing while maintaining the highest craftsmanship standards in all our jewellery.
Are appointments necessary for store visits?
Walk-ins are welcome, but we recommend booking appointments for bespoke consultations or specific service requirements to ensure dedicated assistance.
Do you provide financing options?
Yes, we offer 0% finance through Own Art, making high-quality jewellery accessible through interest-free payment plans for qualifying purchases.
