Venyx
Venyx is a fine jewellery brand founded in 2013 by Eugenie Niarchos, part of a new generation of Greek jewellery design. It makes retro-futuristic pieces in 18k gold set with diamonds and coloured gemstones.
| Founded | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Eugenie Niarchos |
| Materials | 18k gold, diamonds, gemstones |
| Style | Retro-futuristic |
| Website | venyx.com |
What is Venyx?
Venyx is a fine jewellery house founded in 2013 by Eugenie Niarchos. The London-based designer has a background in fashion, studied at the Gemological Institute of America and worked in the fine jewellery department at Christie's in New York before launching her own label. Venyx is counted among a new group of Greek fine jewellery designers.
Products and positioning
The brand describes its aesthetic as retro-futuristic, combining classically inspired concepts with modern forms. Clean lines are set against richly complex stones, and many collections draw on ancient Greek mythology and the natural world.
- Mother Earth, created for World Earth Day, with pieces named after Gaea, Rhea and Atlas
- Astraea, named after the star maiden of Greek myth and inspired by the night sky
Pieces are crafted in 18k yellow and grey gold, sometimes with rhodium accents, and set with one-of-a-kind gemstones and high-quality diamonds.
Why it matters
Venyx shows how a younger generation of designers is reinterpreting Greek heritage for the international fine jewellery market, pairing mythological storytelling with a contemporary design language and gemmological expertise.
Frequently asked questions
Who founded Venyx?
Venyx was founded in 2013 by designer Eugenie Niarchos, who trained at the Gemological Institute of America.
What does Venyx sell?
Venyx sells fine jewellery in 18k gold set with diamonds and coloured gemstones, in collections such as Mother Earth and Astraea.