The atelier

Jewellery intended to be lived with.

Thoughtful design, careful proportion and work that will remain wearable long after the occasion it marked.

Every piece is designed and made in the Brackenfell, Cape Town studio with attention to detail and respect for the materials. Durability and finish are considered from the start so that the jewellery can be worn regularly and maintained properly for years to come.

Jan Scherman working in his Brackenfell jewellery studio

Custom made jewellery.

Scherman’s is the work of Jan Scherman, a jewellery designer and goldsmith with more than two decades in the fine jewellery trade. Custom pieces are designed and made in the Brackenfell studio with a focus on sound construction, proportion and long-term wearability.

B-Tech Jewellery Design & Manufacture at CPUT and MQA Qualified goldsmith.

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Personal work

Made for the way it will actually be worn.

A custom piece begins with its purpose, the person and the practical limits. Design follows from there.