Nikos Koulis
Nikos Koulis is a Greek fine jewellery house founded in Athens in 2006 by the designer of the same name. It is known for geometric designs contrasting glossy black enamel with gold and precious stones.
| Founded | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Nikos Koulis |
| Base | Athens, Greece |
| Signature | Black enamel with gold and diamonds |
| Website | nikoskoulis.com |
What is Nikos Koulis?
Nikos Koulis is an Athens based fine jewellery brand launched in 2006. Its founder, born in 1969, grew up in his family's jewellery business in Athens, where he worked in traditional Greek high jewellery styles, and trained at the Gemological Institute of America before founding his eponymous house.
Products and positioning
The house is recognised for graphic, geometric design: gemstones arranged in architectural, linear layouts and a strong contrast between glossy black enamel and polished gold. Materials include 18 carat yellow and white gold, step cut and rose cut diamonds, and coloured stones such as sapphires, emeralds, rubies, tsavorites and paraíba tourmalines.
- Oui: engagement, wedding and stackable bridal pieces
- Feelings: high jewellery with large coloured stones and statement earrings
- Lingerie: delicate, body conscious pieces such as body chains and stackable rings
Distribution
Nikos Koulis is sold through international luxury retailers, including Net-a-Porter, as well as through its own channels. Its pieces have been worn on red carpets at major awards ceremonies.
Why it matters
Koulis is one of the leading names in contemporary Greek jewellery, showing how a family craft background can be reinterpreted into a distinctive modern signature that travels internationally.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Nikos Koulis from?
Nikos Koulis is a Greek jewellery designer whose house is based in Athens.
What is Nikos Koulis known for?
The brand is known for geometric fine jewellery that contrasts black enamel with gold, diamonds and coloured gemstones.