A South Perth jeweller is celebrating six decades in the industry with the opening of stunning new flagship showroom inside a restored 1900s post office building on Mill Point Road.
Soklich & Co. Jewellers, founded by the Soklich family, has spanned over three generations and grown from humble beginnings in the WA outback to become one of the State’s most respected names in jewellery bespoke design and manufacturing.
The story began in 1965, when the family first started gemstone exploration in the Pilbara. A year later, they bought the Great Australian Amethyst Mine in WA.
From there, the family built a large-scale gemstone cutting and jewellery manufacturing business in Thailand, which ran successfully for 20 years and became a major exporter of Australian gemstones.
In 1986, the fam