The Christina journal
Jewellery Guides
Guides, stories and the craft behind our gemstone jewellery.
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Sapphire and Diamond Ring Prices: What You Pay For
Real price ranges for blue sapphire, diamond and engagement rings from our collection, what sets the price of a sapphire, and how to get a quote in Sri Lankan rupees.
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How to Choose an Engagement Ring: A Complete Buying Guide
Choosing an engagement ring is one of the most meaningful purchases you'll ever make. Whether you're shopping for a classic diamond solitaire or a vibrant gemstone ring, this guide will...
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The Art of Personal Expression: Why Bespoke Jewellery is Timeless
Designing custom jewelry isn’t just about picking a stone, it’s an intentional journey of translating your personal style into something permanent. ✨ Ready to create your dream piece? Send us...
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Co-Create Your Legacy: Bespoke Jewellery Consultations: With Ms. Tiffany Wijepala at Christina Jewellers
Every masterpiece begins with a whisper of inspiration. Whether you are envisioning an avant-garde engagement ring, a bespoke heirloom necklace, or a curated personal collection, your journey starts with a...
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Beyond Beauty: The Legacy of Excellence Behind Every Sapphire
When you choose a piece of jewellery, you are often looking for more than just an accessory. You are looking for a story—a legacy that you can carry with you,...
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Bold, Radiant, and Unapologetically Fresh: Discover Our Diamond-Studded Gold Rings
At Christina Jewelers, we believe jewelry should be more than an accessory—it should be a reflection of your confidence, style, and individuality. Our diamond-studded gold rings are designed to embody...
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Finding a rare stone: a custom sourcing story
A client needed ten calibrated 3 mm unheated blue sapphires. Here is how we found them, and how a sourcing request works.
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From mine to market: how a gemstone becomes jewellery
Christina Jewellers grew out of Wijaya Gems, a family gem business with 45 years of experience from mine to market. Here is how a gemstone travels from the mine to...
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You gotta make sure her engagement ring lasts forever 💍✨
Engagement rings are worn often, so durability matters — but hardness is only one part of the picture. The setting, stone shape, how exposed the stone is, and how the...
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How to choose a coloured gemstone
Every gemstone brings its own colour and character to a piece. Four things help you compare stones.ColourFor most coloured stones, colour matters most: look at the hue, how light or...
