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Crafting the Southwest’s Creative Soul

Story: Crafting the Southwest’s Creative Soul
Episode: 29
Presenter: Tod Johnston
Air Date: 17 August 2025


Tod travels through Western Australia’s southwest, where master jeweller John Miller has been crafting one-of-a-kind gold and silver pieces for over 50 years. Based in Yallingup and Margaret River, this creative rebel shares his passion, process, and inspiration with visitors from around the world, offering treasures that capture the memory of a holiday for a lifetime.

  • John Miller has been designing and handcrafting jewellery in the Margaret River region for more than five decades, making him one of Western Australia’s most enduring creative icons.
  • Visitors can explore his main workshop in Yallingup, just minutes from the famous surf break, or his Margaret River studio in the heart of wine country.
  • Each piece is individually designed and handcrafted in gold or silver, with options to include precious stones or diamonds, ensuring no two items are the same.
  • Guests are welcome to visit the workshop, meet John in person, and watch the jewellery-making process in action.
  • His jewellery is worn and loved worldwide, yet every piece is inspired by the landscapes and lifestyle of Western Australia’s southwest.
  • Visitors can work directly with John to create bespoke designs, making for a truly personal keepsake or gift.

For more information, head to:
johnmillerdesign.com


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