Meet the Kawana Team
Director and Master Jeweller
Peter Turner
Peter started his apprenticeship as a 15 year old and has worked in the jewellery industry ever since.
Peter specialises in setting diamonds & gemstones, and restoring antique jewellery.
Peter feels that one of the most important services we offer is the custom designing of engagement rings.
Director and Master Jeweller
Josh Turner
Josh doesn't remember a time when jewellery was not in his life. Having been raised in the home workshop, it was always in his blood.
Josh specialises in unique jewellery design, hand carved waxed modelling, and diamond & gemstone setting.
Josh sources unique gemstones from all over the world.
Jeweller
James Daniel
James started at Flair on a 18-month school-based apprenticeship. He graduated his Cert 3 Jewellery Manufacturing apprenticeship in October 2022, having won the State Gold Medal for the World Skills Competition.
James specialises in Computer Aided Design (CAD), re-tipping claws and general repairs.
Apprentice Jeweller
Sam Cooper
Sam began as a sales assistant, but quickly showed his enthusiasm for bench work. He is in his second year of his apprenticeship.
His favourite things to work on are melt & rolls, and learning the intricacies of CAD drawing.
Store Manager
Mandy Smith
Mandy has been with Flair since its inception. She is the friendly face to the clients, the woman with the knowledge on the phone and the quality control when work comes back from the workshop.