Welcome to CheapBeads, your trusted Australian family-run bead shop. We’re Ellie and Richy, and we’ve been proudly serving the beading community for over 10 years, bringing joy to thousands of satisfied customers. Our mission is simple yet heartfelt: to offer you the best value and the highest quality gemstone beads in Australia, all while delivering the kind of friendly, personalised service you can only get from a small business. As a family-run business based on the Gold Coast, QLD, we handle every aspect of your order with care and efficiency. From our fast, same-day dispatch to our prompt and helpful responses to your questions, we’re here to make your shopping experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Because all of our stock is locally held, you can receive your beads as soon as the next day when you order in the morning and choose Express shipping.