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 beautifully landscaped Congress Park to the vibrant Yaddo Gardens, get inspired by reading about some of Saratoga’s top proposal spots. Note: Once…
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Author: Evan deJonghe
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 Created In-House, By Hand The Graphite Bracelet Collection, like over 90% of our offerings here at deJonghe Original Jewelry, is handcrafted in our own…
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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 desirable gemstones in the world thanks to its monetary and sentimental value as jewelry is passed down through generations. This is one of…
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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 jeweler helped bring the pieces back to life. The Story Behind the Fire Ring Project Mary and Andy’s wedding rings were…
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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 started on your holiday shopping early so you don’t miss out on finding that perfect gift or piece of jewelry. To encourage…
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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 here’s why: Birthstone Jewelry is Meaningful Mother’s day jewelry can be easily personalized with a specific birthstone or an engraved…
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We Are Here For You!
We are opening our jewelry showroom! We’re here for you, creating jewelry to help you celebrate the special moments in your life. Thanks for your support. Make an Appointment We are happy to announce that we have begun the process of re-opening and ask that you make an appointment with us to discuss your jewelry…
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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 range of gifts with customizable options to make it a one-of-a-kind piece. One way we do this is with birthstones, which can make…
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A Message to Our Customers and Friends Regarding the COVID-19 Virus
[update; March 23, 2020] 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 the store checking on things and processing orders. Please contact us with questions regarding your jewelry project,…
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A Winged Nymph
Dennis deJonghe rediscovers a gem Written by Irina Missiuro. Originally published in the MJSA Journal. Sometimes a designer sees a stone and is instantly inspired to create a piece. Other times, it may take a day, a week, or even 20 years to be inspired. When Dennis deJonghe of deJonghe Original Jewelry in Saratoga…
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