A qualified master goldsmith and gemmologist, Janine Binneman started her company twenty six years ago. An honours degree graduate (Jewellery Design Cum Laude, Stellenbosch University), Janine is known for her unique precious diamond and gem jewellery designs. Janine has built an impressive client base, many of whom return to her time and again to re imagine valued jewellery pieces and to create now ones that will become family heirlooms.
Known for her discretion, innate ability to read her clients and quality workmanship, Janine creates exquisite one-of-a-kind precious stone pieces, from engagement rings to occasion jewellery and classic must-haves for men and women. Aside from her bespoke jewellery creations, Janine also has an ever-changing range of ready to wear items. These on trend capsule ranges reflect where she is as a designer and they have helped cement her reputation as one of South Africa’s best small-studio creatives.
Janine’s work has been featured in numerous local and international magazines and publications including British Vogue and in 2014 & 2016 and in 2021 and 2022 British Abode2, British Conde Naste Travellers and South African Haute Montres Magazine. Janine Binneman Jewellery appeared in the official Louis Vuitton Cape Town Shopping Guide as a name to note.
In 2018 Anglo Platinum in conjunction with Metal Concentrators featured Janine and her studio in their marketing material for their excellence of manufacture of Platinum and her business story.
Her outstanding service ethic, professional gemology and jewellery manufacturing ability, vast knowledge and a passion for her craft ensures Janine is regarded as one of the best in the South African Jewellery industry.