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  Celebrated annually on March 8th, International Women's Day is a day to recognise and celebrate the achievements and activism of women while acknowledging the challenges face - particularly that of gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women. As a female-founded and self-made business, Alana Ellis, aged 25, has an inspiring story of success that deserves celebration. So this IWD we wanted to applaud our achievements as a business and say thanks to the women who are the working force behind AMJ.   A note from Alana: “This International Women's Day, I turn to look at my...

As Sydney gears up to host the annual Mardi Gra and 2023 World Pride celebrations, the team here at Alana Maria Jewellery have been busy preparing for their own festivities. As members and allies of the LGBTQI+ community, we asked our team, “what does PRIDE mean to you?”. Continue reading to hear what we said. “Pride celebrates self-expression and activism. It amplifies the voices, culture and rights of the LGBTQI+ community. It's a moment that acknowledges how far we’ve come and how far we must go” “Pride to me is a colourful and fabulous form of self-expression, individuality and authenticity....

(THE AMJ WAY) Byron Bay, the sun kissed town located on the far north coast of NSW. Byron is considered one of Australia's national treasures, known for its beaches and rainforests, it is also home to our second Alana Maria Jewellery store. Whether you are after adventure, relaxation, or a cultural escape, Byron Bay is the perfect destination to enjoy a well-deserved getaway. Nestled in the heart of the town, you can find our boutique, a delightful addition to the bustling streets filled with cafes, restaurants and stores. Whether you're a local or a tourist, there's something for everyone so...

A VISION BECOMES REALITY From the drawing board to you, follow the journey of our jewellery and discover how a vision becomes a reality. Welcome to the world of Alana Maria, where the beauty of handcrafted jewellery comes to life. Designing an Alana Maria piece is a labour of love and with a strong focus on craftsmanship and attention to detail, each piece is designed to inspire and made to last. In this blog, we will explore the journey of Alana’s designs from the drawing board to the shelf and finally to you.   The Sketch Board   All of...