Business Details
Handcrafted Bespoke Jewellery in Lancashire
Selini Bespoke Jewellery is a distinguished artisan studio rooted in the Lancashire countryside, where every piece of fine jewellery is meticulously crafted by award-winning designer Robin Girling. With decades of experience, Robin specialises in creating one-of-a-kind high jewels, combining traditional techniques with innovative processes such as in-house developed Katan steel. Each creation reflects a dedication to unparalleled craftsmanship, from sketching and wax modelling to hand-cutting and setting stones. The workshop prioritises bespoke commissions, allowing clients to reimagine heirloom pieces or design entirely new treasures. Robins expertise in micro pav setting and precision-cut gemstones has earned international acclaim, including Gold at the prestigious GC & DC Awards.The studios hybrid manufacturing approach merges hand skills with technology, ensuring every detail meets exacting standards. Located in rural Lancashire, the business operates as a singular vision, with Robin handling all aspects of design and execution. His work, often inspired by nature, balances classical elegance with modern innovation. Selinis hallmark includes laser-inscribed identification for each piece, underscoring its uniqueness and traceability. The studio also offers appointments in London, extending its bespoke services to a wider clientele while maintaining its commitment to artistry and technical excellence.
Services
Bespoke Jewellery Design
Art Stone Cutting
Diamond Setting
Heirloom Remounts
Enamel Jewellery Collections
Precision Gemstone Cutting
Hybrid Manufacturing
Katan Steel Jewellery
Private Commissions
Microscopic Detail Work
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of bespoke jewellery experience by award-winning designer Robin Girling
- Unique in-house developed Katan steel for exclusive, durable jewellery creations
- Expertise in remounting heirloom pieces with sentimental and historical significance
- Microscopic precision in diamond setting and gemstone cutting techniques
- Hybrid manufacturing process combining traditional craftsmanship with advanced technology
Associations and certifications
- GC & DC Awards
Services
Bespoke Jewellery Design
Selini Bespoke Jewellery designs one-of-a-kind pieces tailored to client specifications. Every stage, from concept sketches to handcrafted execution, is handled in-house. This service focuses on intricate detailing, blending classical elegance with modern innovation to create timeless heirlooms.
Art Stone Cutting
Gemstones are cut using traditional, hybrid, or precision techniques, allowing for unique shapes and finishes. This service caters to clients seeking bespoke gemstone features, ensuring each stone complements the final jewellery design with exceptional craftsmanship.
Diamond Setting
Microscopic diamond and stone setting techniques ensure flawless placement and brilliance. Specialising in complex designs, this service guarantees durability and aesthetic perfection. Clients benefit from award-winning expertise in securing rare and valuable stones with meticulous attention to detail.
Heirloom Remounts
Transform family heirlooms into modern masterpieces while preserving sentimental value. This service involves expertly repurposing stones or metals into new designs, balancing tradition with contemporary artistry for clients with deeply meaningful pieces to cherish anew.
Enamel Jewellery Collections
Handcrafted enamel pieces inspired by nature, including the IVY and Orchid Collections. This service combines traditional enamelling with innovative techniques to produce vibrant, durable designs. Each collection reflects Selini's commitment to merging aesthetic beauty with technical excellence in wearable art.
People
Robin Girling
Jeweller & Creative Director
Award-winning jeweller with decades of expertise in bespoke high jewellery. Pioneered Katan steel and hybrid manufacturing techniques. Specialises in intricate diamond setting and heirloom remounts, blending classical craftsmanship with modern innovation to create timeless, handcrafted masterpieces.
Questions
What is the bespoke commission process like?
Clients collaborate directly with Robin Girling to develop designs, from initial sketches to final craftsmanship, ensuring a personalised experience tailored to their vision.
Do you remount heirloom jewellery?
Yes, Selini specialises in reimagining heirloom pieces, preserving sentimental value while incorporating modern designs and techniques.
What is Katan steel jewellery?
Katan steel is an exclusive in-house developed alloy offering durability and a unique finish, available only through Selini's collections.
Can I view pieces in London?
Appointments are available at Selini's London location, Forge 59 Leather Lane, for consultations and commissions.
How are gemstones cut?
Gemstones are hand-cut using traditional, hybrid, or precision methods, depending on client preference, with options ranging from freeform to diamond-like symmetry.
Are there guarantees on craftsmanship?
Each piece undergoes rigorous quality checks, with laser-inscribed identification to ensure traceability and assurance of authenticity.
