Swarovski Crystals

As of 1 June 2026, Swarovski crystals are available to everyone. There is no application, no approval, no minimum order and no waiting. Both previously approved customers and new buyers can buy the complete Swarovski range. For full details on what changed, read our Swarovski crystals now available to everyone article.

Yes. Swarovski crystals are available to everyone: businesses, professionals, salons, designers, hobbyists and individual buyers worldwide. Browse the complete Swarovski crystals collection at Bluestreak Crystals, an Authorised Swarovski Distribution Partner, to start ordering. If you sell or represent Swarovski crystals in your own business, you can also read the official Swarovski brand guidelines for how to use the brand correctly.

Buy genuine Swarovski crystals directly from Bluestreak Crystals, an Authorised Swarovski Distribution Partner. We supply the complete range to businesses, professionals and individual buyers worldwide. Every crystal is 100% authentic, sourced directly from Wattens, Austria. Browse the complete Swarovski crystals collection to start ordering, or apply for a trade discount for tiered pricing on bulk and repeat orders. You can also view the official Swarovski brand guidelines for using the brand in your own marketing.

Swarovski never stopped selling crystals. In 2021, Swarovski restructured its global distributor network and cut the number of authorised partners. Many people took this to mean the company had left the crystal business, but it had not. Manufacturing continued in Wattens, Austria, with twice-yearly Innovations releases. The full Swarovski range is available to everyone, and you can buy directly from Bluestreak Crystals as an Authorised Swarovski Distribution Partner.

Nothing. Swarovski still makes crystals in Wattens, Austria, with twice-yearly Innovations releases, and the full range is available to everyone. If you want more cost-effective options alongside Swarovski, Bluestreak Crystals also stocks Serinity (Austrian-made), Preciosa MAXIMA (Czech-made) and Estella (budget-friendly). Browse the Swarovski crystals collection at Bluestreak Crystals, an Authorised Swarovski Distribution Partner, to start ordering.

Yes. Bluestreak Crystals is an official Authorised Swarovski Distribution Partner, so every crystal is 100% authentic and sourced directly from Swarovski Wattens, Austria. Authorised partner status is the strongest authenticity signal in the Swarovski supply chain. Every batch arrives with consistent quality, precise facet alignment, full lead-free REACH compliance and reliable colour matching across reorders.

The safest way to be sure crystals are genuine Swarovski is to buy from an Authorised Swarovski Distribution Partner like Bluestreak Crystals, which sources directly from Swarovski Wattens, Austria. Genuine Swarovski crystals have precise facet alignment, consistent sizing and the brilliance signature of the patented Xirius cut. Generic and counterfeit crystals sold through marketplaces like Amazon and AliExpress often have poor cutting, inconsistent sizing and dull facets, and may not be lead-free. The authorised distributor relationship is the strongest guarantee of authenticity.

No. Swarovski crystals are precision-cut Austrian glass crystal, not diamonds. They are made in Wattens, Austria using Swarovski's own cutting technology, which gives brilliant light refraction and sparkle that rivals a diamond at a fraction of the price. Swarovski crystals are used worldwide in fine jewellery, fashion, dancewear, bridal accessories, nail art and embellishment, wherever you want diamond-like sparkle without the cost of natural gemstones.

Swarovski crystal prices vary by product type, size and colour. Small flatback rhinestones in SS3 to SS9 sizes start from a few pounds per pack of 100. Larger crystals, chatons, pearls, beads, pendants and sew-on stones cost more. Specialty Innovations releases and rare colours sit at the higher end. Browse the Swarovski crystals collection at Bluestreak Crystals to see current pricing across the range, or apply for a trade discount for tiered pricing on bulk and repeat orders.

For professional, client-facing and high-end work, yes. Swarovski's precision Austrian cutting, the patented Xirius 16-facet starburst pattern, exceptional brilliance and consistent batch quality justify the premium price for production and client-facing work. Clients recognise Swarovski by name and ask for it specifically. Designers choose it for the brand recognition and quality consistency that repeat commercial work needs.

Swarovski is still the industry-leading premium crystal brand, made in Wattens, Austria with the patented Xirius 16-facet cut. "Better" depends on the use case. Serinity is the practical alternative, with comparable Austrian-made precision at around 10% below leading premium brand pricing. Preciosa MAXIMA delivers brilliant results at accessible premium pricing, with Czech Bohemian heritage cuts. For high-volume or practice work, Estella is the most affordable choice. The right choice depends on your project, budget and client expectations.

Yes. Trade pricing is available to regular large-volume buyers through our trade discount programme. Apply for a trade discount for tiered pricing on bulk and repeat orders across Swarovski, Serinity, Preciosa and Estella crystals. The trade programme is open to professional buyers across nail art, jewellery making, costume design, embellishment, tooth gem application and other crystal-using professions.

No. There is no minimum order across the full Swarovski range. Single-stone purchases, small quantities for individual projects and full production-scale wholesale orders are all welcome.

Most orders dispatch the same or next working day from our warehouse. UK orders usually arrive within 1-2 working days. USA orders arrive within 2 to 5 days via express shipping. We offer tracked delivery to most countries worldwide. For tight production, bridal, costume or competition deadlines, contact us directly at hello@bluestreakcrystals.com before you place the order, so we can confirm stock and dispatch timing.