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A Legacy of

With a GIA report,
you can wear your jewellery with pride.

Whether adorning a blushing bride’s neck or encircling a loved one’s wrist, jewellery is more than just a bauble we
wear to elevate our look. From heirloom pieces to tokens of affection and appreciation, jewellery can simultaneously be You can easily visit GIA at their new state-of-the-art laboratory and school at the Mitrtown Office Tower, conveniently
a symbol of romance, familiarity, luxury, and even heritage. For many in the Indian diaspora, our jewellery is a visible located next to many of the city’s top attractions. Accessible by MRT and an underground walkway link, GIA’s new facilities
representation of the magnificence of our culture and traditions; of the treasured ties that link together our grandmothers, are easy to reach and anybody can submit their treasured pieces to the GIA laboratory – all it takes is a little curiosity.
mothers, daughters, and more. It’s a symbol of family through the ages, and of the journey that you took to get to where
you are today. The beautiful heirloom necklace featured here is resplendent with briolette beads and round mixed cut sapphires in a
vibrant rainbow of colours, and the GIA identification report documents this for future generations, showcasing the true
And as your jewellery journeys through generations, GIA can provide you with a report and documentation that you can identity of each of the gemstones in this special piece. If you, too, want a trusted source to tell you exactly what you’re
trust; your jewellery’s passport that will last well into the future. The world’s foremost authority on diamonds, coloured wearing, you should consider getting a GIA report. It will not only tell you the gemstones’ species and variety, but also
stones, and pearls, GIA was established in 1931, and its mission is to ensure the public’s trust in gems and jewellery determine the origin of the gems upon request, adding value to your treasured heirloom family piece or any estate jewellery.
by upholding the highest standards of integrity, academics, science, and professionalism through education, research,
laboratory services, and instrument development. As a third party, independent laboratory, GIA aims to protect consumers’ Just as much as you prize each of your jewellery pieces and those who gave them to you, so too can you treasure the
trust, and with a GIA report, you’ll know exactly what you hold in your hands, allowing you to embrace your heirloom peace of mind in knowing exactly what kind of gemstones comprise each piece, and the splendid legacy that you’ve been
pieces with confidence and pride. bequeathed.

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