Simon Muris
1972

  • 2015

    Redesigned hallmark in conjunction with the London Assay Office and Goldsmiths Company

  • 2015

    Allowed to laser signature inside a piece of jewellery

  • 2012

    Returned to the UK to work on private commissions and concentrate on charity work

  • 2012

    Created the new ‘One Off Collection’ which was launched in an exclusive art gallery in Cannes France and London UK

  • 2010

    Wrote a book titled ‘The Life and Times’ about Simon Muris Jewellery through the ages in Mallorca Spain

  • 2010

    Relaunched Simon Muris Jewellery

  • 2008 – 2009

    Took a break to explore a passion of the Marine Industry

  • 2006

    Launched an Art Deco collection with influences from Cartier

  • 2005

    Worked on private commissions and charity work in Vancouver Canada, Geneva Switzerland, Mallorca and Barcelona Spain

  • 2003 – 2004

    Designed and made exclusive Objects d’Art whilst sourcing for rare gems

  • 2002

    Recognised as a ‘Catalogued Collectable Artist Jeweller’ by auction houses around the world as Simon Muris Designer Goldsmith UK

  • 2000 – 2001

    Exhibited in Monaco Paris and Harrogate London

  • 1999

    Granted the honour of being able to purchase directly from the leading diamond cutters in the world in Antwerp Belgium

  • 1998

    Opened 3000sqft showroom in Harrogate with the new Revolutionary Design Collection

  • 1997 – 1998

    Concentrated on several Royal and VIP private commissions and charity work

  • 1995 – 1996

    Worked with world famous Watchmaker and Designer Gerald Genta for VIP client

  • 1994

    Concentrated designing pieces with ‘Natural Black Tahitian Pearls’

  • 1992 – 1993

    Worked on private commissions in London and Paris

  • 1991

    Honoured by British Jeweller front accolade headed ‘A Law into Himself’ and full editorial on ‘Pure Indulgence Collection’.

  • 1991

    Nicknamed the most successful independent Jeweller & Designer outside London and placed 7th in UK

  • 1989 – 1991

    Launched New One Man Exhibition in Harrogate UK

  • 1989

    Took part in exhibitions and private commissions in Monaco, Cannes, Nice, Juan Cap Ferrat and Juan le Pins

  • 1988

    Started a new workshop in London’s Hatton Garden

  • 1987

    Opened a new studio workshop and shop in Harrogate

  • 1985

    Traded commissions for Garrards, the Crown Jewellers, Mappin & Webb Group, & The Platinum Corporation in Bond Street

  • 1984

    Held exhibitions and private commissions in Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, Gulf U.A.E

  • 1980 – 1983

    Concentrated on UK exhibitions at N.E.C International Centre Birmingham and Earls Court Centre London with ‘The Best of Britain Young Designers Jewellers Group Guild’

  • 1980

    Worked on private commissions in Miami, Florida and Beverley Hills L.A

  • 1979

    Moved to a larger studio and workshop in Harrogate

  • 1978

    Worked on private exhibitions in Worth Avenue, Palm Beach, Miami, Florida and 5th Avenue New York City

  • 1977

    Formed own Manufacturing and Design Company in Leeds

  • 1976

    First ‘One Man’ exhibition in Vancouver, Canada where there was TV coverage, advertising and promotions under the banner of ‘The Young British Designer’

  • 1976

    Head Hunted and emigrated to Vancouver to set up workshop as chief designer goldsmith,

  • 1974, 1975, 1976

    Won Diamond International Awards Scheme, sponsored by De Beers Global

  • 1973, 1974

    Won London Goldsmiths Hall Design Awards

  • 1975 – 1976

    Worked under Antony Griffen and The Earl of Cawdor, Mayfair London

  • 1971 – 1975

    Trained under John Donald in Cheapside London