Business Details
41 Years
experience
Contemporary Handmade Jewellery in Nottingham
Established in 1985, Hazel Atkinson Jewellery specialises in crafting contemporary, vibrant jewellery using anodised aluminium. Our collection, born from a meticulous process of experimentation, combines striking colours and intricate patterns, each piece meticulously handmade in our Nottinghamshire workshop. With over three decades of experience, we have cultivated a reputation for bold, innovative design, showcased in more than 200 UK galleries and retailers. Our expertise extends to bespoke commissions for theatre, television, and film, reflecting our deep understanding of artistic expression.We prioritise durability and aesthetic excellence, employing sustainable materials like aluminium and tin, renowned for their longevity and environmental benefits. Our commitment to quality is evident in every detail, from Sterling silver hooks to custom-designed chains, ensuring every creation resonates with both modernity and tradition.
Services
Earrings
Pendants
Bangles
Brooches
Anniversary Jewellery
Bespoke Commissions
Aluminium Accessories
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 38 years of expertise in contemporary jewellery design since 1985
- Sustainable, durable anodised aluminium and tin materials
- Bespoke theatre, TV and film commission specialists
- Available in over 200 UK galleries and retailers
- Eco-conscious manufacturing processes with hand-finished details
Services
Contemporary Jewellery
Our contemporary jewellery collection features vibrant anodised aluminium pieces designed for modern aesthetics. Each item combines bold colours and intricate patterns, crafted through a meticulous process of experimentation and innovation. Available in over 200 UK galleries, these accessories offer sustainable luxury with lasting durability.
Bespoke Commissions
We create tailored jewellery pieces for theatre, television, and film productions. Utilising decades of experience, our bespoke commissions balance artistic vision with practical requirements. Clients benefit from direct collaboration with our designers to achieve one-of-a-kind creations that meet specific creative briefs.
Anniversary Jewellery
Specialising in 10th wedding anniversary gifts, we offer aluminium and tin jewellery symbolising strength and flexibility. These collections merge traditional symbolism with contemporary design, providing meaningful yet modern alternatives to conventional anniversary presents through handcrafted, design-led pieces.
People
Hazel Atkinson Jewellery
Jeweller & Founder
Established in 1985, Hazel combines artistic innovation with technical expertise. Her work has been featured in UK galleries and entertainment industries. Continuously experiments with sustainable materials to create award-winning contemporary designs.
Phil
Business Partner
Brought theatre and film industry experience to our jewellery business 20 years ago. Manages operational aspects while supporting creative processes. Shares Hazel's commitment to quality and innovation in every handmade piece.
Questions
What materials do you work with?
We specialise in anodised aluminium and tin, chosen for their durability, lightweight properties, and environmental benefits. These materials allow vibrant colour retention while maintaining structural integrity.
How long have you been creating jewellery?
Hazel has been designing since 1985, with Phil joining in 2003. Together we've developed contemporary collections while maintaining traditional craftsmanship techniques in our Nottinghamshire workshop.
Do you accept custom orders?
Yes, we create bespoke pieces for individuals and entertainment productions. Our process involves close collaboration to translate specific design requirements into handcrafted, wearable art pieces.
Are your pieces suitable for sensitive skin?
Aluminium is naturally hypoallergenic. We use Sterling silver hooks and avoid chemical treatments, making our jewellery suitable for most skin types while maintaining modern design aesthetics.
