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Tanja's Journal

Nineteen years of writing on gems, craft, business and the jewellery life. The full archive of 700+ articles migrates to this platform in Phase 2 of the website programme.

Gemmology & Gems

120+ articles

Guides to diamonds, coloured gems, synthetics, testing and valuation.

Design & Technique

150+ articles

Drawing, rendering, CAD workflows and studio technique.

Make It Yourself

90+ articles

Step-by-step makes: rings, bezels, filigree, silver clay at home.

Business & Career

80+ articles

Pricing, marketing, pivoting into a jewellery career.

History & Culture

70+ articles

From Pharaohs to Peranakan — jewellery through the ages.

AI & the Future

20+ articles

How AI is changing design, retail and gem identification.

Want the migration details?

The full content-migration plan (extraction, transformation, SEO preservation) is in the strategy report accompanying this staging site.

Read the report →