Studio
Jewellery for people who care, made slowly and with intention.
Lebrusan Studio is the work of Arabel Lebrusan: award-winning jewellery designer, visual artist and one of the founding voices of the ethical jewellery movement. Since 2009 we've created engagement rings, wedding bands and bespoke commissions for people who want their jewellery not just to look beautiful but to mean something.
Every piece begins with drawing, material knowledge and a genuine understanding of how precious objects come to life. The result is jewellery conceived as heirlooms - enduring in design, responsible in making, and personal in the stories told.
Slow Jewellery Practice
As an independent studio, Lebrusan Studio creates jewellery slowly and deliberately.
Designs are developed through a measured making process that prioritises clarity, proportion and wear. We work at a small scale, producing limited editions, made-to-order pieces and one-off commissions rather than volume-led collections.
This pace allows each piece to be fully resolved - not rushed to market, but shaped to endure decades of wear and the emotional significance of the moments it marks.
Making & Craft Relationships
Every Lebrusan Studio jewel is brought to life by skilled craftspeople in trusted UK and European workshops with whom we have long-standing relationships.
These collaborations are built on mutual respect, shared standards, and time-honoured techniques. Attention to detail is paramount, from the handling of precious metals to the finishing of surfaces designed to age beautifully over time.
Many of our pieces carry a Created in the UK stamp, signalling not only origin, but continuity of cultural craft traditions and reduced manufacturing miles.
Artist-led direction
Alongside her jewellery practice, Arabel Lebrusan is a visual artist whose work often treads the fine line between art and jewellery.
Her wider artistic practice responds to social injustice, ecological concerns and material responsibility. The heirlooms she creates under Lebrusan Studio translate these ideas into wearable forms - jewels designed to be lived with and passed on, not observed from a distance. If you are drawn to jewellery that carries a point of view as well as a beautiful gemstone, you are in the right place.
Jewellery here is not decoration alone, but a quiet form of storytelling: symbolic, enduring, and deeply personal.
Ethics as Foundation
Ethics are not an additional consideration at Lebrusan Studio - they are foundational to everything we do.
Since 2009, Arabel Lebrusan has been involved in pioneering conversations around responsible sourcing and sustainability in jewellery, helping to shape approaches that prioritise transparency, fair working conditions, and long-term environmental care.
Continuity & recognition
Over time, Lebrusan Studio has been recognised for both design excellence and responsible practice. These milestones reflect continuity rather than destination - affirmations of an ongoing commitment to careful making, questioning and refinement.
Though proud of this recognition, the studio remains grounded in its original principles: approachability, curiosity and a willingness to evolve.
The studio today
Lebrusan Studio is run by a small, dedicated team, united by a belief in jewellery as an active tool for meaning and change.
We value conversation and knowledge-sharing, whether through bespoke commissions, engagement and wedding rings, or thoughtful guidance for those at the beginning of their journey. If you arrive with questions rather than answers, you are very welcome here.