Nanis
Nanis is an Italian fine jewellery brand founded in Vicenza in 1990 by Laura Bicego and Piero Marangon. It makes 18-karat gold jewellery with diamonds and precious stones, known for hand-engraved gold and convertible designs.
| Founded | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Founders | Laura Bicego, Piero Marangon |
| Base | Vicenza, Italy |
| Material | 18-karat gold |
| Website | nanis.it |
What is Nanis?
Nanis is a Made in Italy jewellery house founded in 1990 in Vicenza by Laura Bicego and her husband, Piero Marangon. The company describes itself as a contemporary Italian luxury manufacturer and jewellery designer.
Products and positioning
Nanis works in 18-karat gold with diamonds and precious stones. Its signatures include hand-engraved gold beads and convertible pieces, such as necklaces that can be transformed into bracelets and earrings that can be worn reversed.
- Earrings, necklaces, bracelets, rings and charms
- Collections including Sway, Élite, Ivy, Boules, Libera, Reverse, Ipanema and Trasformista
Distribution
The brand is distributed internationally through jewellers and department stores and is sold in more than 45 countries. In the Philippines, for example, it is available through Rustan's Silver Vault.
Why it matters
Nanis is part of Vicenza's long-standing goldsmithing tradition and shows how a family-founded Italian jewellery maker can build broad international wholesale reach around a distinctive craft technique.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Nanis jewellery from?
Nanis is an Italian jewellery brand founded in Vicenza in 1990.
Who founded Nanis?
Nanis was founded by Laura Bicego and her husband Piero Marangon.