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About The Heart Behind Giano

Meet Bianca

As the founder of Giano Jewellers, I’m more than just a business owner – I’m a creator, a dreamer, and a passionate jeweller. My introduction to the world of fine jewellery wasn’t a conventional one, but turned out to be a serendipitous journey that perfectly complemented my creative nature.

Learn more about Bianca, owner of Giano Jewellers

When I’m not immersed in the world of gems and precious metals, you’ll find me exploring nature, and drawing inspiration from the organic forms and colours that often influence my designs. I’m an avid traveller, constantly inspired by the diverse cultures and unique artistic expressions I discover around the world. These experiences often find their way into my creations, adding layers of meaning and global influence to each piece.

I’m also an avid reader and I love getting lost in stories that spark my imagination and fuel my creativity. These quiet moments of reflection often lead to some of my most innovative design ideas. I cherish moments spent with loved ones, including my husband and our furry companions, but I also find great inspiration and rejuvenation in moments of solitude. It’s in these quiet times that I often connect most deeply with my artistic vision.

The idea for Giano came to me unexpectedly, blossoming from a spark of curiosity into a full-fledged passion. The name itself holds a special place in my heart, reminiscent of my family name, Gagiano. 

It embodies not just my personal journey, but the essence of what Giano Jewellers represents – a blend of tradition, emotion, and creative expression. This name connects me to my roots while allowing me to branch out and create something uniquely mine.

As a jeweller, I find immense joy in creating pieces that become part of people’s most cherished moments. Whether it’s an engagement ring that symbolises a lifelong commitment, or a bespoke piece that captures a personal milestone, I’m honoured to play a role in these significant life events. This connection to my clients and their stories is what drives me to continually push the boundaries of my craft.

I am simply the poet. The poem is the one that can change your life.

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Nayyirah Waheed

About Giano Jewellers

A Journey of Creativity and Craftsmanship

Giano Jewellers was born from a fascination with the art of jewellery manufacturing.

Our story began in 2019 when life took an unexpected turn, offering me the time and opportunity to explore a newfound interest in silversmithing. What started as a curious exploration during the challenges of 2020 quickly evolved into a passionate pursuit.

With no formal training, but an insatiable appetite for knowledge, I delved into the intricate world of gemstones, faceting and setting styles, and precious metal properties. As my skills grew, so did my vision. This led to me earning my jeweller’s permit, allowing me to work with gold and other precious metals – and I began goldsmithing. 

I found myself drawn to slightly unconventional designs – pieces that carried a personal touch and stood apart from the ordinary.

In 2020, Giano Jewellers officially launched, driven by a growing appreciation for bespoke jewellery that reflects individual stories. As demand grew, I expanded my team, bringing on board talented private jewellers who share my commitment to craftsmanship and creativity.

While I still find joy in personally crafting select pieces, our trusted team of experienced jewellers now brings most of our magical creations to life.

At Giano Jewellers, we’re more than artists – we’re your personal guides in the world of fine jewellery. We’re here to make luxury accessible, helping you navigate your options with confidence. 

Our journey began with custom pieces, celebrating individuality – and has grown to include a curated collection that reflects our unique aesthetic.

We believe in creating jewellery that invokes emotional responses – pieces that are more than mere adornments, but become part of your personal story. 

Whether you’re seeking an heirloom piece or something delightfully unconventional, we’re dedicated to crafting magical jewellery that you’ll cherish forever.

Giano Jewellers is the culmination of a journey that began with a love for creating beautiful things and has blossomed into a business that values personal connection, creativity, and the profound joy that jewellery brings to people’s lives.

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Meet My Team

Meet my amazing team, without them getting your beautiful heirlooms to you would simply not be possible.

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Sarah Pratt

Master Goldsmith

With over 30 years of experience, Sarah is the cornerstone of our production team. Her exceptional skills in metalworking and stone setting ensure that each piece meets our exacting standards of quality. Sarah takes pride in mentoring younger artisans, passing on traditional techniques while embracing new technologies in jewellery crafting. She is particularly renowned for her expertise in working with unusual and difficult-to-set gemstones. Sarah has won several industry awards for her craftsmanship and regularly conducts workshops for aspiring jewellers.

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Olivia Reyes

Customer Experience Manager

Olivia’s warm personality and deep product knowledge make her the perfect liaison between our artisans and clients. She excels at understanding each customer’s unique style and preferences, helping them find or create the perfect piece for any occasion. Olivia’s background in luxury retail and her genuine passion for jewellery make every customer interaction a delight. She has developed our bespoke consultation service, guiding clients through the process of creating custom pieces from concept to completion. Olivia also manages our client events, including exclusive previews of new collections and educational seminars on gemology.

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Emma Bernstein

Lead Designer

Emma brings a fresh perspective to every collection with her innovative designs. With a background in fine arts and a passion for contemporary jewellery, she seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern trends. Emma’s creations often feature unexpected combinations of materials, resulting in pieces that are both striking and wearable. Her recent travels through Southeast Asia have inspired a new line that incorporates traditional motifs with cutting-edge techniques. Emma’s designs have been featured in several high-profile fashion magazines and worn by celebrities on red carpets.

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