Established by master jeweller Jeff Chapman, Vangeli Jewellery has been creating fine jewellery in Canberra since 1978. Working in the business are Jeff’s wife, Catherine, who has studied jewellery making, gemology, design and diamond grading, and their son, Evan, a second-generation jeweller.
Tell us about the history and evolution of your family business?
Catherine met her husband Jeff in 1978 and joined him in the business. A master jeweller, Jeff was trained in Europe and, during his time in the business, trained over 36 apprentices, many of whom now have their own successful business.
Catherine is a designer, jeweller and diamond grader, and the couple’s son Evan is a second-generation jeweller.
Vangeli has a full team of highly skilled industry professionals to ensure that you, the customer, receive only the best service Canberra has to offer.
What unique advantages do you feel a family business brings?
The unique benefits our family business brings is the understanding of the value customers place on their jewellery, especially family heirlooms.
How does your business contribute to the community?
The Chapman family are also very community minded, sponsoring many local sporting groups, charities and community organisations throughout the years.
What is the best way for clients to contact your business?
You can make an appointment online or call into the store at shop 2/15 Bowes Place, Woden Town Square, Woden.
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W: www.vangeli.com.au