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Nature’s Beauty in Gold & Gemstones – The Gum Leaf Pendant

Inspired by the iconic Australian gum tree, our Gum Leaf Pendant is a stunning fusion of nature and craftsmanship. Made using the ancient Mokume-gane technique, this 18ct rose gold, white gold, and sterling silver piece features a vibrant 0.35ct sapphire and a brilliant 0.1ctTW diamond. Suspended on a 50cm 14ct gold chain, this pendant is a true statement of elegance and meaning.

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A Love Story in Gold & Silver – A Unique Custom Wedding Band

This custom-designed wedding band, crafted with sterling silver and 9ct yellow gold, is a true reflection of love and commitment. Featuring intricate bee and sunflower detailing, it blends strength, growth, and devotion in a one-of-a-kind piece. Handcrafted with a timber-like finish, this bespoke ring tells a unique love story, making it the perfect symbol for your special day. Visit Ryley Jewellery Creations in Toowoomba to design your own meaningful wedding band.

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Discover the Beauty of Ametrine: A Unique Statement Ring by Ryley Jewellery Creations

Discover the beauty of Ametrine with this stunning 14ct rose and yellow gold ring, adorned with amethysts and citrine. Expertly crafted, this rare gemstone blends deep purples and golden hues for a truly mesmerizing effect. A timeless piece of artistry, this ring is available exclusively at Ryley Jewellery Creations in Toowoomba. Visit our studio to see its brilliance in person before it’s gone!

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A Family Heirloom Reimagined – The Story Behind This Stunning Remodel

When our client brought us her cherished family ring, she wanted to honour its history while transforming it into something that truly reflected her personal style. By removing ornate ribbon details, adding pear-shaped Ceylon Sapphires, and crafting a new 18ct yellow gold band with intricate white gold accents, we modernised the piece while preserving its sentimental value. The final touch—a delicate, lifelike gold bee—symbolised resilience, family connection, and the sweetness of life. The result? A stunning remodel that bridges past and present, creating a treasured heirloom for generations to come.

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2024 in Review

What a whirlwind 2024 has been. It’s like we blinked in January and suddenly it was December! But we had an amazing year non-the-less!

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Spring Jewellery Trends

With Toowoomba’s famous Carnival of Flowers coming up in September, there's no better occasion to showcase fresh, stylish pieces.

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The Ultimate Guide to Jewellery Care

Jewellery is more than just an accessory; it's a cherished possession that holds sentimental value and adds a touch of elegance to any outfit. Proper care ensures your precious pieces remain stunning and last a lifetime.

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The Top Questions Asked About Diamonds

Diamonds are fascinating gemstones with a rich history and a variety of characteristics that make each one unique. Whether you're considering purchasing a diamond or simply curious about these precious stones, here are the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about diamonds.

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The Art of Jewellery Remodelling

Jewellery holds significant sentimental value, often passed down through generations or marking special life events. However, tastes and styles change over time, and what was once a cherished piece can become outdated or worn. This is where jewellery remodelling comes into play.

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How Much to Spend on an Engagement Ring: A Comprehensive Guide

Traditionally, the rule of thumb has been to spend about two to three months' salary on an engagement ring. This guideline, often promoted by the jewellery industry, suggests that you should invest a substantial amount in this symbolic piece. However…

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Argyle Diamonds: The FAQ's

Argyle Diamonds are widely known for their exquisite hues and distinct beauty. Here are a few frequently asked questions to get you started on your Argyle journey.

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Why Handmade Jewellery is Better

Handmade jewellery has been steadily gaining popularity in recent years, and for good reason. People are increasingly seeking unique, one-of-a-kind pieces that reflect their individuality.

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