GIA GG and Jewellery Designer / Specialist in Diamonds & Gemstones / Engagement Rings / Wedding Bands / Custom Pieces
Bespoke by Kate is a privately owned jewellery consultancy owned and managed by qualified GIA gemologist and jewellery designer Kate Shearer. Born and raised in South Africa, Kate has always had a lifelong passion for gemstones, diamonds, jewellery and a keen appreciation for luxury goods.
This led to Kate’s decision to attend the prestigious Gemological Institute of America in New York, where she studied under the worlds top gemological experts working in the field today. After graduating with a Graduate Diploma in Gemology and Jewellery Design, Kate honed her expertise by working in High Jewellery at Cartier on Fifth Avenue, before returning to Cape Town to start her own business.
Bespoke by Kate was born out of a simple idea: To help her discerning clients source and buy the highest quality, certified diamonds and luxury gemstones, at the right price for the right occasion.
Whether you’re looking for an engagement ring for that special someone, diamond jewellery, rare gemstones, wedding bands, or hand crafted customized jewellery, Kate’s extensive knowledge of the industry, expertise and passion for gemology guarantees we’ll source the right piece of jewellery for you.