Sparkling Gift Inspiration: 12 Jewellers in Newcastle

Warren James, Eldon Square

Whether it's an impulse-buy to make you smile, a gift to remind someone special you're there for them, or something truly breathtaking to celebrate a magical moment, Warren James do much more than sell rings, necklaces and bracelets. Their knowledgeable and passionate team will help you create lasting memories with lovingly designed and crafted jewellery, straight from the heart.

Berry’s Jewellers, Grey Street

Five generations of experience see Berry’s Jewellers celebrating their 125th year in business in 2022. Not only do they provide a wealth of knowledge and an extensive range of jewellery, watches and giftware, they also offer a full spectrum of customer services including repair, cleaning, restorative work and appraisal. Maybe you’re looking to use family gems in a new way? Their designers can create innovative designs to refashion older jewellery into your fresh ideas.

S. Murray, Grainger Market

These independent jewellers have been located in Newcastle’s iconic Grainger Market since 1901. They know all about offering outstanding service and expertise, and specialise in jewellery repairs and designing bespoke pieces, but they also offer a whole lot more with an enviable professional reputation. Repairs of jewellery and watches are all in a day’s work as are cleaning and restoration. Not only that, but their knowledge makes them ideal for taking in pre-loved pieces offering cash for gold!

Old Eldon Jewellers, Old Eldon Square

This award-winning family jewellery business in the heart of Newcastle has provided soon-to-be fiancées with engagement rings, happy couples with wedding bands and countless gift givers with bespoke pieces including rings, pendants, earrings, bracelets and more. If you’re seeking inspiration then the craftsmen in store can create and customise every idea or suggestion, and although they can make anything, they also have a vast range of traditional pieces available to suit every taste.

ROX, Monument Mall

Want a timeless wedding band or to spoil a loved one with a breathtaking engagement ring? Maybe you’re a fan of high end watches like the impeccably crafted brands such as Hublot, TAG Heuer, Tudor and Gucci? ROX’s stylish showroom features extensive collections that are designed to wow, and if you take the floating staircase leading to their heavenly Thrill Room of infinite mirrors, you can take a seat at the opulent Moet & Chandon Bar while trained specialists talk you through the beautiful items on offer.

H. Samuel, Northumberland Street

H. Samuel is every fun-loving fashion follower's best friend. Just like your bestie they share tips, tricks and trends, hype you up and know your style whatever the occasion. They always deliver with a smile and bring that feel good energy to every piece of jewellery you find yourself attracted to, whether high fashion or costume pieces with glitter and bling. That kind of personal treatment is worth its weight in gold.

Northern Goldsmiths and Reid & Sons, Blackett Street

The façade of Goldsmiths epitomises jewellery class and excellence, and inside they have carefully curated a selection  gifts and particularly stunning engagement rings. The variety of styles and cuts are perfect for proposals, as well as diamond jewellery bound to put a smile on anyone's face. They’re a huge source of inspiration when it comes to buying jewellery in Newcastle city centre.

Austen & Blake, Eldon Square

If you’re looking to pop the question it really pays to invest time and energy into getting that perfect piece and Austen & Blake have jewellery experts on hand to help you create or find the design of your dreams! Their reputation for ethical trade and educational experience is also second to none. Let them match your vision and express your personal taste while taking away any stress.

Ernest Jones, Eldon Way, Eldon Square

Whether you’re looking for sparkling gift sets, diamonds that last forever or a prestige watch to keep track of special moments, the personalised shopping experience available at Ernest Jones turns life’s moments into meaningful memories. Whatever the occasion their trusty team will ensure you’ll find everything you need.

Newcastle Jewellery, Pilgrim Street

Newcastle Jewellery are the biggest independent pawnbrokers in the city and they have a huge selection of unique, pre-loved jewellery in store to browse and fall in love with, far more than they can display online. It’s highly recommended you visit and speak to the expert staff who can match you with exactly what you’re looking for. You may even be tempted to book a piercing too, as they offer a wide range of services from ears to navel and beyond. Just ask about the age restrictions for anything before booking!

Beaverbrooks, Eldon Square

The team at Beaverbrooks always extend a warm welcome to help you find the perfect gift or special treat. They’re known for their top name brands such as Gucci, Tag Heuer and Michael Kors alongside their own fantastic selection of diamonds. It’s the latter you’ll need if you’re thinking of dropping on one knee! They know the thought might make your knees tremble, so they provide an invaluable guide to getting engaged. Everything from romantic tips and tricks on popping the question to finding the perfect ring, they’re alongside you every step of the way.

Swarovski, Eldon Square

The reputation of Swarovski precedes it and the quality of expertly cut crystal gifts and jewellery is unparalleled. Whether its watches or bracelets, rings or necklaces you're sure to find something that catches your eye in their charming collection of pieces.

Which of these has inspired you to add some extra glamour and sparkle to your life? Whether your gifting a loved one or spoiling yourself, check out these shops for some of the most special jewellery around.

Main Image: Close up photo of diamond rings, Photo by Joel Zar, Free to use under the Pexels License

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