Journal

Courtney and Dickson's love story began eight years ago, with fate finally bringing them together at law school after years of being in different friendship circles. As soon as they met, the adventures began and despite their long distance relationship, they knew in their bones they would make it. Dickson even admits to telling Courtney he loved her on one...

These hands belong to Lillian, our amazing Head of People and Culture. Lillian is a big part of the NMJ family and is always there for our team to make sure our days are filled with joy, opportunity and growth. A kind-hearted creative, Lillian is known for her love of sport, the outdoors, and her infectious laugh which often echoes through the office in...

Sam and Maddie's love story is one that has been marked with precious pieces of jewellery to forever keep moments and memories close. From Sam's proposal where he gifted Maddie's daughter, Emmy, an emerald necklace that matched the hidden emerald in her bespoke engagement ring, to gifting both their Mum's necklaces on their wedding day to symbolise the coming together of...

For Sophie and Simon, sentimentality is at the heart of everything they do, and of course, was so naturally imbued in their special day. From the buttons on Sophie's wedding dress, to a surprise necklace to accompany their lives together, every detail and every moment was so beautifully thought out and considered for their weekend of ceremonies in Germany.  It's this kind of love...

It’s easy to forget that behind every piece of Natalie Marie jewellery, are the many hands that contributed their own craft to creating the final piece. Through the many different processes involved in creation, from mining and sorting to cutting and crafting; each piece holds the combined skills of many artisans who contribute to the creation of a modern-day heirloom. Our...

Grounded in the Earth, held in the heart. As Natalie Marie Jewellery turns nine this year, we reflect on the journey so far and remind ourselves of our humble beginnings. Started on a small kitchen bench and evolving through several makeshift workshops before finally establishing our own studio and showroom, our collective purpose has always remained true: to create tangible...

For Celeste Tesoriero, success lies in those sacred moments when you feel bold and unafraid. Celeste has built her ecological expertise via her own eponymous label and working alongside some of the world's most sustainably-minded designers. We spoke with Celeste about the ever-changing perspective of success and the instilling of hope and inspiration through mindful sustainability discussion.

At Natalie Marie, sentimentality is at the heart of everything we do. Our clients stories inspire us to celebrate our own successes no matter how big or small. 

While success is defined differently for each of us, it's always important to create space to pause, reflect and celebrate – Join us, as we share some of our favourite ways to celebrate life accomplishments.

Sharing our clients love stories is one of the most special parts of what we do here at NMJ. Our latest couple melted our hearts the moment we saw how Cal proposed to Euns, including turning a Natalie Marie ring box into a music box, playing Euns favourite song. Read more here about their beautiful story.

Slowly crafted by hand using largely botanical ingredients foraged and found in nature or their own garden. We sat down with Lauren, founder of Silk and Bramble, to chat about her unique, mindful process, and what it means to her to have her silks part of a couples special day.⁠ 

The life that Reeve and Michele built and the love that they share is one that many aspire to have their entire lifetime. They found each other as teenagers and made a commitment to always be the best versions of themselves so they could be the best they could be together. Their love was unconditional. A place to come home to....

These hands belong to one of our talented jewellers, Antonia, or Toto, as the Natalie Marie team fondly call her. Methodical in not only her approach to her craft, but also with her daily 'tea time' where she steps away from the bench to brew the perfect cup of green tea, Toto brings a bright energy to our studio everyday. ⁠Read...

Without tales of love, there would be no purpose, without milestone moments there would be no craft; individual stories are the cornerstone of why we do what we do. We are grounded in the belief that jewellery has the ability to embody special memories, feelings and moments, and we are devoted to showing our customers how beautifully this can be...

The Essence of Natalie Marie Jewellery Natalie Marie Jewellery was born in Sydney, out of a passion for the craft. At the core of what we do is a dedication to traditional, superior craftsmanship; a focus on sustainability and high-quality materials; and a commitment to our own unique style.   We believe that jewellery is both art and an investment...

If you’re not yet familiar with the wonderful Alison Rice, we are thrilled to introduce you to her. Owning a collective title of award-winning publisher, conscious career coach, podcast host and digital leader, Alison is undeniably one of the most prolific women in Australian media. In her former years she launched and led acclaimed U.S digital sites including PopSugar, Byrdie,...

Eleanor Pendleton of Gritty Pretty is undeniably one of the most prolific women within the Australian beauty landscape. Having spent 13 years working in the beauty publishing industry, Eleanor established herself by contributing her words to some of Australia’s most reputable publications, of which she fostered an authentic and trusting relationship with her readers. After a few months as a...

Jewellery has a unique ability to symbolise a moment, embody a feeling or evoke a memory. When meaningful treasures are thoughtfully coupled or layered, the pieces we wear can tell a story and create an intentional statement. Here, we celebrate the timeless and elegant looks we love, as curated by the beautiful Ash Grats, in hope that we can inspire your...

Created in celebration of love, The Wedding Collective is our newly launched curation of ceremonial treasures that are an ode to the many sentimental moments we have shared with our clients. Having played a role in untold engagements, we wanted to extend the connection to our customers by dedicating precious pieces for their big day, and every special moment that...

The Art of Finding the Perfect Wedding Band by Sophie, NMJ Bespoke Designer Choosing your wedding band can be one of the most exciting parts of planning your wedding, not only a chance to embrace an age-old tradition reflecting your commitment and love, it’s also an opportunity to tap into your creative side by choosing a forever piece that truly...

Created in celebration of love, The Wedding Collective is our newly launched curation of ceremonial treasures that are an ode to the many sentimental moments we have shared with our clients. Having played a role in untold engagements, we wanted to extend the connection to our customers by dedicating precious pieces for their big day, and every special moment that...

Whether you have been following us for years, or we’ve just met, you may have noticed @tealilyweddings signature photography style across our journal, website and Instagram. We have always been in awe of how Trish documents emotions and relationships unscripted as they are, as well as the little details that are often overlooked. From our Founder, Natalie’s very own wedding day, to...

Created in celebration of love, The Wedding Collective is our newly launched curation of ceremonial treasures that are an ode to the many sentimental moments we have shared with our clients. Having played a role in untold engagements, we wanted to extend the connection to our customers by dedicating precious pieces for their big day, and every special moment that...

Each and every piece of jewellery we create at Natalie Marie Jewellery is intertwined with a one of a kind love story. Ours began six years ago when our founder, Natalie Fitch, created her first bespoke engagement ring for a commissioning client. This single piece, deeply ingrained in love, sentiment and connection formed the basis of the NMJ approach, and...

We are thrilled to introduce the NMJ Wedding Directory, as part of our Wedding Collective. This isn’t your typical directory; we have tightly curated vendors that the team here at Natalie Marie have personally worked with and feel proud to recommend; from wedding photographers to florists, venues to stylists, explore some of our local favourites here.    Terms and Conditions: -...

We are delighted to introduce you to a very special edition of our NMJ Lovers series, featuring our very own Marketing Manager, Ella, and her partner, Leon. Whether you believe in fate or not, there is something truelybeautiful in the chances of an English Backpacker meeting an Australian Backpacker at a Hostel in Sri Lanka. 9 years later, Leon dropped to his knee...

Words by Jacqui Lewis, The Broad Place It has certainly been a challenging year for many of us, and it could be said that the aftershocks of 2020 will be felt for a long time yet to come. Yet, this year also presented much growth, an opportunity to pare back, to go within, and to explore not the world, but...

If you're looking for inspiration on how to get a creative start by following your true passions, our interview with Kate Dalton of Mayde Tea is one you'll want to read. The humble Byron-based clinical naturopath, nutritionist and mother of one, founded her business on the belief that the human body has an innate ability to heal itself, and that...

We have always favoured the notion that the jewellery you choose will become a special part of your life in a unique and significant way. Jewellery to us, has the ability to evoke feelings of love, connection and sentiment, but more importantly, to tell a story. Whether it’s a precious heirloom passed down the family tree, or a newer piece...

We are delighted to introduce you to New Zealand-based freelance fashion creative and founder of SAUCE, Zeenat Wilkinson. Zeenat prefers to honour her journey as an ‘evolutionary process’, of which her experiences as fashion stylist and editor living between Mumbai and London in her former years, led her to fill an enormous gap in a saturated, click-bait digital space. The...

These hands belong to Bronwyn, our Head Jeweller. With her adventurous heart and passion for sailing, the NMJ team quickly fell in love Bronwyn's contagious laughter and undeniable talent. If you own a bespoke or one of a kind piece, or hope to one day, Bronwyn's hands will most definitely be part of the process. Get to know Bronwyn here.   Who do these hands...

The appeal of the ear stack lies both in its sculptural beauty and the ability for self-expression, yet the concept of wearing multiple earrings at once requires a considered approach. Whether it’s a unification of standout adornments or a minimal mix of meaningful treasures, the perfect ear stack should harmonise with each jewellery piece, making the curation appear cohesive and...

These hands belong to Zinovia, our Bespoke Customer Service Manager. Lover of early morning walks with her furbaby Frankie, and the most beautiful bride on her wedding day recently, Zin is often the first person you will have a conversation with when embarking on a bespoke journey with us. A kind-hearted and gentle soul, get to know more about Zin...

Bianca Gregg is the co-founder and director of Del Rainbow; a Global Sales and Brand Development Agency that champions brands with intention. Bianca founded her business with a single mission – to express other people’s stories to the world authentically and define their ‘why’ from a space of true love, care and passion. Her unwavering eagerness to carve a niche...

These hands belong to Elle, our Dispatch Manager and Production Assistant. Originally from Kentucky, Elle moved to Australia just over four years ago. Loved by our team not only for her daily entrance into the studio with a cheery "Morning Y'all!", but also for her bold sense of fashion and kind heart. As the first and last pair of hands to touch your...

At NMJ, storytelling is such an integral part of the brand and we take great pride and care in crafting each piece for our customers, understanding the value and significance that they hold. We want to bring to life our customer’s story as much as we want the inspiration of our collections to come to life in their pieces. We are...

Juliet Souter is the co-founder and creative director of Marle, a premium womenswear label grounded on the philosophy of everyday luxury. Based out of the beautiful beach town of Mount Maunganui in New Zealand, each piece by Marle is made entirely from natural fabrics and fibres, with Juliet being committed to building a high-quality brand that leaves a lighter footprint...

Inspiration is all around us, but most poignantly in nature. As a collection inspired by abstractionism in the art realm, we looked to nature’s own abstract paintings to bring the stories we wanted to tell to life. Through the unique, painterly qualities of Dendritic Agate, each individual piece of hand-crafted jewellery speaks to the earth’s awe-inspiring art of creation. With the blossoming dendritic forms within...

In celebration of our Signature Solitaire Capsule Collection, we connected with our past clients who worked with us on creating a bespoke solitaire design that was truly reflective of their love story, and whom it was being created for. The love story of Angela and Luke, began in the first five minutes of meeting each other - it was that instant....

In celebration of our Signature Solitaire Capsule Collection, we connected with our past clients who worked with us on creating a bespoke solitaire design that was truly reflective of their love story, and whom it was being created for. The pure admiration that Michael and Kirsten share for each other is completely infectious; it’s a love story that goes back to...

We are passionate about sharing the tales of people who are making a positive change in the world we are living in today - Elle Halliwell is one of those people. She is an Australian journalist, speaker, health coach and author whose mission is to inspire others to live their best lives. In her former years, Elle was the young,...

In celebration of our Signature Solitaire Capsule Collection, we connected with our past clients who worked with us on creating a bespoke solitaire design that was truly reflective of their love story, and whom it was being created for. Casey & Pete share a modern day love story - what started with a simple ‘poke’ on Facebook led to an unforgettable...

In celebration of our Signature Solitaire Capsule Collection, we connected with our past clients who worked with us on creating a bespoke solitaire design that was truly reflective of their love story, and whom it was being created for. They say all great love stories have something to do with fate and after learning the love story of Danielle and Max,...

More than five years ago our founder, Natalie Fitch, designed our brand's first solitaire engagement ring. This original piece featured a minimal six claw setting on a fine, round band, featuring a brilliant cut diamond. To this day, the design remains our most popular solitaire style and has become synonymous with our brand. In the five years since its inception...

She’s the creative muse that has gained increasing acclaim for her art, she’s worldly, kind and stylish and has had her work featured and commissioned by the likes of Vogue Italy, Ellery, RUSSH, Harper's Bazaar and Stylebop. Meet Kitty Callaghan, a mixed-media artist and contributing editor to one of Australia's most prestigious fashion magazines.  For Kitty, creativity has always come...

Maybe you’ve heard about laboratory grown diamonds, or you’re at the beginning stages of designing your forever ring and searching for the perfect stone; either way there is a world of information to share about these beautiful alternatives to natural diamonds. Just for you, we have curated the information and focused on the important details you need to know in both the below Q&A and in a Masterclass video...

Founder of her namesake label, Maggie Marilyn, New Zealand based designer Maggie Hewitt is a force to be reckoned with for many reasons. Since the inception of her label in 2016, Maggie has been on a personal mission to transform the fashion industry to one that is transparent, circular, regenerative and inclusive. She believes that in order for us to...

We met Eugene Tan and his family earlier this year when we created a very special Signet for him to celebrate Father's Day (read more here). We instantly felt connected to his clear passion for family, as well as his commitment to mastering his craft, and most importantly, finding the joy in doing so. Eugene is the Founder and Photographer...

Natalie Marie Jewellery is located a stone’s throw away from the beautiful Avalon Beach, on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Our showroom was purposefully built so our customers could enjoy a laid-back, comfortable and welcoming experience and we are so proud of what we have created. This is not your typical jewellery shop, the shelves are peppered with eclectic ceramics and curated...

If you’ve not had the pleasure of meeting Lisa Sorgini, you’re sure to have seen some of her work – most notably, her recent photographic series ‘Behind Glass’, which has been featured on The New Yorker, National Geographic and TIME. An artist currently living on Bundjalung country near Byron Bay with her partner and two young children, Lisa’s work is...

At Natalie Marie we celebrate individuality - in our clients and in their stories - and we strive to honour this uniqueness through crafting bespoke pieces that represent these beautiful differences. Customisation holds great personal significance and can be seen as an ode to who you are in the form of timeless design, precious materials and quality craftsmanship. From anniversary...

While we do our utmost as a business to leave the smallest possible footprint on the environment, we also always strive to do more. As such, we are proud supporters of IMPACT, a global organisation that works to improve how natural resources are managed where security and human rights are at risk.     Natalie Marie Jewellery donates 1% of total...

Handmade by our talented and thoughtful team, our signet rings have become an NMJ favourite when it comes to gifting for fathers and father figures - not only because of the tradition of the signet and its connection to family for our customers, but because, for us, we get the honoured opportunity to create something precious and entirely unique.  ...

We recently had the honour of creating three individual and personalised signets for three incredible fathers so we took the opportunity to find out more about their family life, lessons they’ve learnt and the story that their NMJ signet holds for them.  Here, we chat to Ross Capsanis.   Dad to Theo (2) and Maya (2 months), Ross is a sales...

We recently had the honour of creating three individual and personalised signets for three incredible fathers so we took the opportunity to find out more about their family life, lessons they’ve learnt and the story that their NMJ signet holds for them.   Here, we chat to Adam Schofield.   Dad to Isobel and Jack, Adam Schofield has been living on the...

From mantras to live by, to things in the home, join us for a quick and curated interview with Romy, a Buyer from our friends Assembly Label. With flagship stores throughout Australia and New Zealand, we are so proud to have Assembly Label as part of the NMJ family. Our signature collections are brought to life amongst the modern and minimalist in-store aesthetics of...

  It’s no secret that one of the most important things to us at Natalie Marie Jewellery is creating pieces of jewellery with significance that will be loved for a lifetime and beyond, and luxury candle & fragrance house Lumira shares this same sentiment, creating signature scents that connect with customers in a deeper, memorable way. We love that perfume can...

  These Hands belong to Santiago, our Bench Jeweller. Santiago is a passionate and talented jeweller and we feel very lucky to have him part of our team. Once a professional skateboarder in Argentina, Santiago and his wife, Eli, moved from Barcelona to Australia last year, and both became part of our NMJ family as a dynamic duo! Get to know Santiago below...    Who...

  As you may know, in January this year, we created our Golden Wattle Pendant in response to the Australian Bushfire Crisis. Our aim was not only to raise funds for the communities and wildlife that needed it the most, but also to create a lasting symbol of hope and unity. We donated the materials and our team’s time to every...

From her favourite versatile ingredient, to motivation and persistence, Tess shared with us her journey of moving to Australia and becoming who she is, to building her brand and motherhood (plus a delicious recipe you must try!). 

With so many beautifully handcrafted pieces moving through our studio everyday, it is no surprise that the NMJ team have some treasures in their jewellery box. Our team have shared with you the pieces they are currently wearing and why they love them, to help you find your next forever piece.

Introducing our latest feature couple Malena and Ricky. Their romance began in maths class in year 11, and has grown into a love with endless fun and laughter. Both Malena and Ricky came to us to bring their design to life, featuring a marquise cut black sapphire. 

These Hands belong to our talented jeweller and production assistant, Ashleigh. She is the creative behind our #NMJinmotion Instagram stories and is always there to make us laugh or share a story. Get to know Ashleigh here. 

These hands belong to our resident French jeweller & Wholesale Production Manager, Matthis. Despite his extensive travels throughout Australia, he has chosen the Northern Beaches as his base and we couldn't be happier. Meet Matthis here.

These hands belong to Lea, our Head Jeweller. Newlywed Lea always starts the day with a strong coffee and is known for her contagious laughter. Find out more about Lea here. 

Cameron and Elise shared their engagement story with NMJ and a little about their process in choosing the perfect engagement ring. We were also lucky enough to get a sneak peak of the wedding photos.

We would like to introduce you to Fraser and Victoria, our latest bride and groom. We caught up with Fraser & Victoria post wedding, as they shared their story with NMJ and a little about their process in creating the perfect wedding bands.