The Art of Caring For Your Jewellery Fine jewellery is a narrative held in gold and stone. Whether a contemporary commission or a vintage heirloom, preserving its beauty for years to come requires...
We hope you're having an wonderful end to your year! Here are our extended festive hours for December 2025 and early January 2026 to plan your visits accordingly. DECEMBER 2025 Thurs 18, 11 ...
Why Pieces of Eight Chooses Natural DiamondsAt Pieces of Eight, our material choices are guided by design integrity, longevity, and respect for provenance. Our jewellery is created to last, and the...
For our 20th Anniversary celebrations, we’re honoured to feature long-time friend of the gallery, artist Emma Coulter, whose bold, spatially-driven practice has been woven into Pieces of Eight’s s...
Thank You For Celebrating With Us! Pieces of Eight Gallery recently hosted a beautiful and memorable evening to celebrate its remarkable 20-year milestone in contemporary jewellery and object desig...
There is something singular about the moment a piece of jewellery is given. A small box, a quiet pause, and then the reveal. Inside, more than metal and gemstone, a piece of carefully selected jewe...
A Personal Note from the Director: Twenty Years of Pieces of Eight By Melanie Katsalidis, Gallery Director It is a moment of profound reflection and immense joy to stand here today, in 2025, and m...
Created for Pieces of Eight Gallery's June 2025 group exhibition, Substratum - celebrating the beauty and diversity of Australian gemstones, Melbourne artist Karla Way’s Caldera Curio Ring is a st...
On Tuesday 28 November, the Pieces of Eight team ventured into a subterranean Fitzroy apartment to experience Familiars, a new exhibition by PO8 represented artist, Michaela Pegum. Set within an i...
Love stories are always unique, and Alisha and Riley’s carries a particularly enchanting detail: a surprise bespoke engagement ring, crafted by Melbourne artist William Llewellyn Griffiths. Commis...
Last Tuesday evening, we welcomed guests to our Russell Place gallery for an intimate preview of Rewilding, a new exhibition by renowned Melbourne artist, Lisa Roet. The gallery came alive as frie...
Following an extraordinary year that’s seen major milestones, from her Going Ape survey exhibition in Melbourne to the monumental Great Ape installation in London, artist Lisa Roet returns to Piece...
We Are All Ape: Lisa Roet’s Decades of Provocation and the REWILDING Exhibition "Using the animal to reflect the human, demystifies the human," says acclaimed artist Lisa Roet. This quote gets to...
Now on display at Pieces of Eight Gallery, 'Deer Urn' is a vibrant, larger-than-life sculpture by acclaimed Melbourne artist Kate Rohde. A decade in the making, this extraordinary piece draws from...
We are immensely proud and profoundly honoured to announce that Pieces of Eight and our Director, Melanie Katsalidis, were recently recognised with an Achievement Award for 10+ years in business a...
Pieces of Eight Gallery is thrilled to welcome a new collection from Melbourne artist Georgie Harrison. To celebrate the arrival of Bonded, we sat down with Georgie to learn more about the inspira...
For millennia, human history has been woven with threads of ritual and adornment. Long before written language, we used objects to tell our stories, mark our milestones, and honour our beliefs. Ac...
Lisa Roet's Latest Exhibition, Soon to Launch at Pieces of Eight Gallery Exploring Lisa Roet's body of work is like stepping into a parallel universe, a place where the familiar contours of humani...
The Sapphire Story – A Gem of September and Beyond The arrival of September brings with it the majestic sapphire, a gemstone long associated with nobility, truth, and sincerity. While most are fam...
A New Chapter: Reinventing Our Russell Place Gallery A story by Pieces of Eight Director Melanie Katsalidis: When we decided to move back to our iconic Russell Place gallery, it felt incredibly ...
Last month, we welcomed Australian neuroscientist and jeweller, Luke Hammond to Russell Place, all the way from Ohio, USA where the artist is now based. Hammond’s practice draws on his groundbreaki...
We're pleased to announce the arrival of a new suite of works from Melbourne based artist and long-time Pieces of Eight favourite, Seb Brown. Known for his distinctly expressive approach to jewelle...
Represented jeweller and sculptor Tilda Cole recently journeyed from Melbourne to the iconic opal-mining town of Coober Pedy, an experience that reshaped her creative landscape. In this interview, ...
As July draws to a close, we celebrate the enduring beauty and passion of its birthstone, the ruby. Famed for its deep crimson hues and rich symbolism, rubies have long been associated with love, v...