Our Story

About Our Tanzanite Stone Story​

Our Tanzanite stone heritage began in 1990, when our family-owned business started creating exquisite Tanzanite gemstone jewelry at the prime location of Slipway Msasani in Dar es Salaam. With a continuous focus on future expansion, we have now launched our online website and social media presence, enabling us to offer our beautiful fine jewelry to customers worldwide.

With 26 years of experience in the Tanzanite gemstones industry, we take pride in our unmatched expertise. Our dedicated and professional team strives to bring joy to our customers by providing the finest quality Tanzanite gemstones set in elegant gold and silver jewelry, each accompanied by an authentic certificate.

WHO WE ARE

Why Choose Tanzanite Jewellery?​

  • One-of-a-kind color play
  • Extremely rare & valuable
  • Perfect for anniversaries, milestones, and heirloom pieces
  • A meaningful gift symbolizing wisdom, elegance & transformation
  • Modern luxury with a story rooted in nature
  • Wear the Extraordinary Tanzanite
  • jewellery isn’t just an accessory. It’s an experience — a radiant reminder of Earth’s rarest treasures designed to highlight your unique style.

Our values

The world is our home and we are called to leave it better than we found it. Everything we do, from creating sustainable products to building communities, is based on that principle. When you buy Bijoux jewelry, you’re supporting our artists and helping them make their lives, and the lives of their families, better

Tanzanite

Tanzanite was unknown till 1967. It was discovered on the slopes of Kilimanjaro at the foot of the Mererani Hills, Tanzania-the only place in the world to mine Tanzanite. Tanzanite is the name of the blue Variety of the mineral Zoisite and it is believed to be 600 million years old

Color Grading

Tanzanite can show a dominance of intensity of either Blue or Violet combination thereof. When colour grading the dominant colour (HUE) of the stone will be mentioned last e.g. Blue-Violet (Violet being the dominant colour) and Violet-Blue (Blue being the dominant colour). There are five categories of saturation the strength of the (hue). Vivid being the darkest colour on the grading scale and pale being the lightest. 

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About Our Tanzanite Stone Story

Our Tanzanite stone heritage began in 1990, when our family-owned business started creating exquisite Tanzanite gemstone jewelry at the prime location of Slipway Msasani in Dar es Salaam. With a continuous focus on future expansion, we have now launched our online website and social media presence, enabling us to offer our beautiful fine jewelry to customers worldwide.

With 26 years of experience in the Tanzanite gemstones industry, we take pride in our unmatched expertise. Our dedicated and professional team strives to bring joy to our customers by providing the finest quality Tanzanite gemstones set in elegant gold and silver jewelry, each accompanied by an authentic certificate.

About Our Tanzanite Stone Story

Our Tanzanite stone heritage began in 1990, when our family-owned business started creating exquisite Tanzanite gemstone jewelry at the prime location of Slipway Msasani in Dar es Salaam. With a continuous focus on future expansion, we have now launched our online website and social media presence, enabling us to offer our beautiful fine jewelry to customers worldwide.

With 26 years of experience in the Tanzanite gemstones industry, we take pride in our unmatched expertise. Our dedicated and professional team strives to bring joy to our customers by providing the finest quality Tanzanite gemstones set in elegant gold and silver jewelry, each accompanied by an authentic certificate.

Our values

Our values

The world is our home and we are called to leave it better than we found it. Everything we do, from creating sustainable products to building communities, is based on that principle. When you buy Bijoux jewelry, you’re supporting our artists and helping them make their lives, and the lives of their families, better

Color Grading

Tanzanite can show a dominance of intensity of either Blue or Violet combination thereof. When colour grading the dominant colour (HUE) of the stone will be mentioned last e.g. Blue-Violet (Violet being the dominant colour) and Violet-Blue (Blue being the dominant colour). There are five categories of saturation the strength of the (hue). Vivid being the darkest colour on the grading scale and pale being the lightest. 

Tanzanite

Tanzanite was unknown till 1967. It was discovered on the slopes of Kilimanjaro at the foot of the Mererani Hills, Tanzania-the only place in the world to mine Tanzanite. Tanzanite is the name of the blue Variety of the mineral Zoisite and it is believed to be 600 million years old

Bijoux

Anything less is

simply unaccep

Our Origins.
And where
we want to go.

Our founder, Annette Lasala Spillane, is a Filipina entrepreneur who was determined to share the unique design perspective of the Philippines with the world.

the foundations

Beautiful jewelry accessible to everyone

Whether you’re looking for minimal earrings, danglers that make a statement, or necklaces that draw the eye, you’ll find something you love, at a fair price.