About Rissik & Simson Diamonds
Mission Statement
"To provide excellent service to the jewellery industry and public, with superior quality and prices with honesty and integrity."
Rissik & Simson are an exclusive company owned by Helen Rissik and Sarah Simson who combined have 25 years of experience in the Jewellery and Diamond Industry, they are both committed to excellence in providing a unique and personal service both in the diamonds that they sell and the designs of their jewellery products. They offer a passionate and fun side to the jewellery industry that is both unique and sophisticated at the same time. They work as close to the source as possible so that their clients get the benefit of the highest quality goods at a lower cost.
Helen Rissik
Helen Rissik started her career as a fashion designer and worked in the diamond and jewellery industry to put herself through fashion school, but got hooked by the glamour and beauty of working with gold and diamonds and instead, incorporated her design experience into her wonderful world of jewellery. Helen has worked with the top jewellery manufacturers and diamond polishers and cutters in South Africa and has integrated everything she has learned into her own style of design
Sarah Simson
Sarah Simson started in jewellery industry at the same time as she started studying for her law degree, which she has now completed, and has chosen to continue to work with diamonds and jewellery. She has worked with the top international jewellery retail sales group and has travelled internationally buying jewellery for the South African market. She has also studied polished diamond grading with the GIA and has been involved in the creative design of the first Diamond Museum in Johannesburg. She is up to date with all the top international designs which influence her design and business acumen.