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Silver & Steel Business Bio

Founded in 2023, Silver & Steel is a Bristol based jewellery studio offering 3 main services.

  1. Studio Space and access to equipment for independent Jewellers

  2. Workshops & Events for beginners and professionals

  3. Carefully curated jewellery retail

    Silver & Steel are passionate about making the jewellery industry more accessible and the jewellery making community in Bristol connected, supported and thriving.

Awards & Recognition

  • Small Awards Winner 2024
    -‘New Kid on the Block’- Best Start-Up

  • Great British Entrepreneur Award Regional Finalist 2024

    - Creative Entrepreneur of the year

  • Bristol Life Awards 2024 finalist
    - New Business

  • UK Start Up Awards Regional Finalist 2024
    - Creative Business

  • Bethany was awarded a Sustainable Impact Championship award 2022-2023 from West of England Combined Authority through YTKO during the planning stages of Silver & Steel.

Useful info about Silver & Steel

  • Opened doors April 2023

  • Bedminster has been recently named Bristol’s ‘Arts District’. Silver & Steel is proudly on East Street in Bedminster, South Bristol.

  • Studio refit was part funded by the Vacant Commercial Property Grant Scheme from Bristol City Council.

  • Female founded & owned by Bethany Morton

  • During the first 3 months open, Silver & Steel offered a ‘locals workshop price’ for people living on or around East Street to help make the studio locally accessible discounted to 50%.

  • Silver & Steel offers a concession price for workshops via booking platform YUUP available on a trust basis.

  • Silver & Steel’s Gallery space was curated into rotating exhibitions that ran for 6 months during the first year open. The first exhibition (Sheer) platformed 3 Bristol based designers, all women, who had never been stocked in a gallery before.

  • The second exhibition featured a designer who teaches at Birmingham School of Jewellery and has work in the British Museum and Goldsmith’s hall.

  • Silver & Steel collaborated with Clothmod on their sustainable fashion Runway in May 2024, providing the jewellery.

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Silver & Steel Logos

The Logo of Silver & Steel represents both jewellery and the craft behind it.
Silver for jewels, Steel for tools.