In a world that moves at an ever-increasing pace, there is a profound beauty in the act of slowing down to honour a moment. This is the essence of ritual, the conscious decision to imbue an event ...
When we talk about ethical and sustainable sourcing in the world of jewellery, we often think of far-flung locations. But for Melbourne jeweller Melanie Katsalidis, the most meaningful treasures ar...
Peridot: The "Gem of the Sun" from the Earth's Mantle Peridot, with its vibrant yellowish-green colour, has captivated people for millennia. Also known as olivine, peridot is the gem variety of a ...
A Kaleidoscopic Vision In the ever-evolving world of contemporary jewellery, certain collections possess a timeless allure, a quality that transcends fleeting trends and speaks directly to the s...
As the sun sets on the Opal Element Series, it marks the end of an era for opal enthusiasts. Created over 11 years ago, this beloved collection has captured the hearts of many with its timeless be...
Your Vision, Our Expertise: Begin Your Bespoke Journey with MK Gemstones At Melanie Katsalidis, we believe the journey of crafting bespoke contemporary and fine jewellery is as intimate as the p...
The Love Ritual Collection: Where Craftsmanship Meets Emotion Our exquisite Love Ritual engagement ring collection is a testament to our dedication to exceptional artistry and heartfelt design. ...
Juicy Double Baguette: A Spark of Joy We invite you to discover the Juicy Double Baguette series, a vibrant extension of our beloved gemstone collection, crafted to infuse your everyday with ...
For centuries, diamonds have reigned supreme in the world of fine jewellery, their unparalleled sparkle synonymous with luxury and eternal love. But a quiet revolution has been brewing, a vibrant ...
Clockwise from left: ‘Walawuru Tjukurpa (248-25)’ by Iluwanti Ken, 2025, Suspended Pearl Capsule Collection by Melanie Katsalidis, 'Doughnut 1’ by Jason Fitzgerald, 2020 and ‘Cascade 2’ by Jason ...
Parti sapphires are one of nature’s most fascinating gems, displaying multiple colours within a single stone. Unlike traditional sapphires, which are a uniform shade, parti sapphires shift between...
Bright Horizon Australian Parti Sapphire Stud Earrings Melanie recently came across the most glorious parcel of rose cut Australian parti sapphires - of a quality she has rarely seen. Beautifully...
Inspired by abundance freedom and the beauty found in life's most genuine moments, this new fragrance embodies the essence of the Melanie Katsalidis brand. Explore Melanie's signature scent.
Melbourne photographer Heather Lighton recently embarked on a remarkable journey along the West Coast of America, capturing stunning images of the picturesque landscapes she encountered. Throughout...
A handy guide to sparkle by the seaside without jeopardising your jewellery.
Summer can see our jewellery exposed to many substances, leaving them less than sparkling. Here's how to clean your gemstone jewels.
Like looking into the cosmos, an opal displays dazzling arrays of colour and pattern that make it like no other gemstone. Australia is the largest producer of high quality opal with 97% of the wo...
Our client added to her enviable collection of freeform Australian sapphire jewels with this stunning bespoke pair of earrings.
Explore a photoshoot by Melbourne photographer Lilli Waters, featuring our Pearl Link collection of jewellery.
We were privileged to present a new series of pearl jewellery on the Verner runway for Australian Fashion Week. Venture backstage with us to experience the palpable energy of a fashion show.
Read the story of Madi & Tim, who tied the knot with a suite of contemporary parti sapphire rings.
Our new partnership with i=change allows you to donate a dollar amount from any sale on our online store to a vital NGO, supporting the most vulnerable members of our community - especially girls a...
Read Melanie's interview with Alpha60 as part of their Profile Series, where she discusses her career evolution and rituals for rest.
Our brand new collection elevates everyday adornment, bringing you contemporary chains of gold or silver accented with luxurious baroque pearls.