Jörg Heinz & the Art of Transformation
Jörg Heinz is one of Germany's most innovative jewelry brands and is known for its unique interchangeable clasps, which transform jewelry into a versatile experience. The manufacturer, based near Pforzheim, combines technical sophistication with modern aesthetics, demonstrating just how versatile high-quality jewelry can be today. Their design philosophy is clear: jewelry should be flexible, individual, and wearable in many styles – without compromising on quality.
Family-run manufacturer with high technical standards
Since its founding in the 1960s, the name Jörg Heinz has stood for innovation in the jewelry industry. What began as a traditional goldsmith's workshop has evolved into a pioneer of modern mechanical solutions. At the heart of the company is the patented interchangeable technology, which allows pendants, clasps, or pearls to be exchanged in seconds – without tools, and with astonishing precision.
All jewelry pieces are crafted in our own workshop, where traditional craftsmanship and technological development work closely together. The seamless integration of this mechanics into elegant designs is one of Jörg Heinz's hallmarks.
Design with adaptability: The interchangeable clasps
The famous interchangeable clasp is the brand's signature element. It allows for flexible design and endless combinations of necklaces and chokers – with pearls, diamond pavé, gold sculptures, or colored elements. The collections range from clean, modern lines to organic shapes, yet always remain finely crafted and comfortable to wear.
This versatility makes the jewelry ideal companions for different looks: simple during the day, expressive in the evening – depending on the chosen clasp. The modular design allows you to build personal collections that can be individually developed further.
Modern lines, fine materials & iconic shapes
In addition to its mechanical aspects, Jörg Heinz is characterized by a contemporary design language. Curved silhouettes, clear geometries, and aesthetic contrasts lend the designs an elegant modernity. 18-karat gold, fine diamonds, and select pearls are used, perfectly integrated into the technical construction.
The collections demonstrate how technology and design can become a harmonious whole: functional yet always aesthetic; precious yet versatile. This approach makes the brand particularly attractive to customers who love jewelry that adapts flexibly to their outfits and occasions.
Jörg Heinz at Inhorgenta 2026
Jörg Heinz will once again be present at Inhorgenta in 2026, showcasing new developments in interchangeable mechanism technology as well as expanded product lines. The trade fair offers the ideal opportunity to experience the system's versatility and the manufacturer's latest design ideas firsthand.
For all those who appreciate innovative jewelry with functional elegance, Jörg Heinz is one of the most exciting brands at Inhorgenta – technically intelligent, high-quality workmanship and contemporary design.
Text: INSIGHT LUXURY Editorial staff; Images: © Jörg Heinz
