

Michael qualified with the British Gemmological Association before completing the DCCoI Goldsmithing apprenticeship in Kilkenny. He subsequently moved to Antwerp to specialise in a unique and progressive form of stonesetting with the famous diamond setter, Alexander Sidorv.
Michael opened his own workshop in 2009, where he combines traditional techniques with modern technology. His jewellery is beautiful, elegant and contemporary, embracing his natural flair for gemstones, clean designs and precise stone setting skills.