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Gemstone Travels - Autumn 2025
Knowledge, Connection, and the Stones That Inspire
This fall carried us on two very different but equally inspiring journeys: One rooted in learning and community, the other in discovery and crafts...

Why Now is the Perfect Time to Trade Your Old Gold for New Custom Jewelry
The price of gold has been making headlines lately—and for good reason. If you've been eyeing a special piece of our jewelry but wondering if it's the right time, we have some exciting news: your o...

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2025 Belmont Stakes Limited Edition Charm
Saratoga is gearing up for the 2025 Belmont Stakes, taking place June 7th, 2025. We have the perfect piece to show your love for the 157th edition of the Test of Champions, which will be run at th...

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From Mine to Maker: Australian Boulder Opal
One of our favorite parts of making the unique creations for deJonghe Original Jewelry is finding the incredible gems and rare stones for each piece. We go to trade shows across the country, and m...

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Why Regular Jewelry Cleaning Matters
Regular jewelry maintenance is crucial for longevity. Jewelry can accumulate dirt, grime, food, oils, germs, fibers, and hair. We recommend having your jewelry professionally checked and cleaned a ...

Find Top Jewelry for Holiday Gift Giving in Saratoga
In the spirit of celebration and thoughtful gifting, deJonghe Original Jewelry in Saratoga Springs brings you an exquisite collection of jewelry that is sure to dazzle and delight the special peopl...

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Opal: October's Enchanting Birthstone | History, Meaning, and Care Tips
October ushers in the cool, crisp embrace of autumn and the kaleidoscope of colors that come with it. It's a month of change and transformation, and fittingly, it is graced with a birthstone as enc...

Create Your Perfect Jewelry Collection at deJonghe With These 5 Essential Pieces
Jewelry is more than just an accessory, it’s an expression of personal style and taste. From timeless sophistication to trendy statements, the right jewelry has the ability to enhance any outfit an...

Discover the Top Proposal Spots In & Near Saratoga Springs, NY
Are you looking for ideas to make your proposal extra special? The Saratoga Springs, NY area offers a variety of picturesque, romantic, and unique places where you can pop the question. From the be...

Everything You Need to Know About Getting Jewelry Appraised & Insured
A jewelry appraisal is an official document with photographs that describes a piece of jewelry, assesses its quality, assigns a dollar value to it, and serves as a record of ownership. The appraisa...

Win the 2022 Holiday Season With Our Selection of Best-Selling Original Jewelry
The holiday season in Saratoga Springs is a magical time of year when the city is filled with twinkling lights and shimmering snow. It’s the perfect setting for gift shopping, and deJonghe Original...

Bold Bracelets That Make a Statement: Introducing the New Graphite Collection
What do you get when you combine oxidized, blackened silver with bright yellow 22k gold flakes? Our stunning and unique collection of new bracelets, available to order now.
Daring New Pieces Crea...

Value Matters at deJonghe Original Jewelry: Why We Source Natural Diamonds Over Lab Grown
Gemstones enhance the beauty, rarity, and value of jewelry, but none shine brighter than the diamond. Even as lab grown diamonds flood today’s market, the natural diamond remains one of the most de...

The Fire Ring Project: How Two Stunning Rings Rose from the Ashes of a Devastating Fire
What’s the story behind your wedding rings? When Mary and Andy of Santa Rosa, California lost the beloved symbols of their marriage to a fire, they thought that was the end, but their original jewe...

6 Reasons to Get Your Holiday Shopping Done Early at deJonghe Original Jewelry in Saratoga
Whether you enjoy feasting on delicious food or surprising your loved ones with meaningful gifts, the holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year. However, this year it’s important to get...

5 Reasons Moms Love Mother's Day Jewelry
With Mother’s Day right around the corner it’s time to start planning how you will show your appreciation for the moms in your life. Giving the gift of jewelry on Mother’s Day is a great option and...

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Mother's Day Jewelry
Mother’s Day shopping can be difficult. It’s tough to strike the balance between something that’s personal, from the heart, and something mom can enjoy every day. So this year, we’ve created a rang...

A Message to Our Customers and Friends Regarding the COVID-19 Virus
Due to the mandate by Governor Cuomo regarding non-essential businesses, we will be closed temporarily. We will still be creating jewelry on our own terms in our own studios. I will also be in th...

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Sapphires and Rubies
Both Cushion Rubies over 1 ct. - $6,000
We recently acquired some gorgeous Rubies and Sapphires for our gem inventory. These are some of the finest gemstones in the world.
Both rubies and sapphires...

