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The Maison Journal

Notes From
the Atelier

Buying guides, provenance stories and honest gemologist advice — written at the bench, for clients in Singapore and beyond.

Bespoke cushion-cut Ceylon blue sapphire ring with a diamond halo, presented in a Ceylon Gem Maison boxFeatured · Buying Guide
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Choosing a Ceylon Sapphire Engagement Ring in Singapore

A gemologist's guide for couples in Singapore: how to judge a Ceylon sapphire's colour and cut, choose a setting, and commission a bespoke engagement ring within your budget.

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A matched suite of blue sapphire and diamond cluster earrings and ring in white goldPerspective
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Blue Sapphire vs Diamond: Which Should Crown Your Ring?

Durability, rarity, symbolism and price — a jeweller's honest comparison of blue sapphires and diamonds to help Singapore couples choose the right centre stone.

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Handcrafted rose gold pendant set with pavé diamonds, photographed in the atelierProvenance
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From Ratnapura to Singapore: The Journey of an Ethical Gem

Follow a Ceylon sapphire's journey from Sri Lanka's artisanal gem fields through cutting, certification and export to a finished bespoke piece delivered in Singapore.

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