Bespoke jewellers in Cape Town

Woman wearing a bespoke diamond engagement ring

ABOUT US

our philosophy

Uwe Koetter has been creating jewellery in Cape Town since 1968. Our designers and goldsmiths work with you to create a bespoke piece that reflects your story, from engagement rings to signet and family crest rings. Explore our bespoke design process or browse our ready-to-wear jewellery.

our mission

Building on and remaining true to our heritage as South Africa’s most awarded jeweller by promoting the value of bespoke jewellery.

Our proud heritage

We pride ourselves on a proud heritage of industry leading design and superlative craftsmanship.

The greatest source of our pride stems from the many relationships we have built by successfully delivering on clients’ needs time after time

ready to wear

A curated selection of items that you can purchase online.

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bespoke designs

One of a kind. Specially made for you.

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latest bespoke commissions

signet & family rings

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our blog

Engagement Ring

The History of Engagement Rings

An engagement ring may be small enough to rest in the palm of a hand, yet it can carry centuries of meaning. Across different eras, rings have represented eternity, family alliance, financial commitment, social standing and romantic love. The history of engagement rings is therefore

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How to Give Old Jewellery a New Life

We know the value of our jewellery is not just about the gemstone, diamonds, or gold it is made of, rather it’s their sentimental value. When a much-loved ring becomes worn, dated or difficult to wear, the answer is not always to leave it in

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