True Bijoux

True Bijoux Downtown Ottawa Jewelry store with on-site goldsmith specializing in engagement rings, custom design Welcome to True Bijoux! We’re so glad you’re here.

We opened in 2006 as the sister store to Ottawa’s favourite independent high-end jeweller - Howard Fine Jewellers. Owned and operated by The Jewellery Sisters, Lindsay and Stephanie Appotive, True Bijoux is now excited to offer an online store experience as well at www.truebijoux.ca

We are committed to seeking out and offering you engagement rings, wedding rings, fine jewelry and fashion jewelry

from Canada, the US, and around the globe. We offer various price points and styles, including vintage estate and pre-owned jewelry. There is indeed something for everyone here - our curated cache of beauty, fashion, contemporary and vintage jewelry is the ultimate jewellery box for particular women and men. And if you want something uniquely yours, you can chat with our on-site designers and goldsmiths to create something just for you. Our team loves when our clients get involved in the process! We also offer restorations to antique jewelry, alterations and repairs, plus restringing to all beaded jewelry. Everything is created and serviced in our on-site workshop by professional jewellers. Quality, the highest standards and a passion for what we do drive us on the daily. At True Bijoux, you’ll find offerings like flexible layaway and payment plans https://www.truebijoux.ca/exclusive-layaway-and-financing-services. We’ve listened to you, our clients, and are very excited to offer a loaner ring for smooth engagement proposals to alleviate any anxiety that typically comes with choosing an engagement ring. Because our team of jewellery lovers do not work on commission, you can shop knowing that we indeed have your best interest at heart. Visit our services page for details on our offerings, https://www.truebijoux.ca/services-and-restorations browse our online sections, or better yet give us a call 613-232-2229 or come for a cup of coffee and a browse! We’d love to have you. Dare to shop differently.

💙 True Bijoux x Sorbet SapphireA sneak peek of sapphires we have! In September we're hosting a month-long celebration of...
09/02/2026

💙 True Bijoux x Sorbet Sapphire
A sneak peek of sapphires we have! In September we're hosting a month-long celebration of all things sapphire, with the answers you've been looking for.

During our Sexy Sapphire Event:
- The real story behind sapphire quality, color, and origin
- One-on-one guidance to find *the* sapphire you've been dreaming about
- A no-pressure space to ask every question you've been too nervous to ask a jeweler

Stay tuned for more all things sapphire!

08/28/2026

💙 True Bijoux x Sorbet Sapphire

A dream partnership bringing you everything you want to learn (and see) about sapphires, with the amazing Justin! Stay tuned to our social pages for more.

We're hosting a month-long celebration of all things sapphire, with the answers you've been looking for.

During our Sexy Sapphire Event this September:
- The real story behind sapphire quality, color, and origin
- One-on-one guidance to find *the* sapphire you've been dreaming about
- A no-pressure space to ask every question you've been too nervous to ask a jeweler

Sapphires aren't just for engagement rings anymore, and we're here to show you why. Whether you're redesigning a family piece or starting a new collection from scratch, we've got you.

Mark your calendar. September is sapphire season at True Bijoux. 💎

Every love story deserves a ring that's as unique as it is. 💍✨  These custom engagement rings were designed and handcraf...
08/26/2026

Every love story deserves a ring that's as unique as it is. 💍✨

These custom engagement rings were designed and handcrafted right here by our goldsmith, from concept to sparkle. Our lovely Frances helped make this dreamy pieces happen! No cookie-cutter settings, no "pick from a catalogue and hope it fits your story." Just one-on-one collaboration until it's exactly right.

Seeing a couple's face light up when they see their vision come to life? That's the whole reason we do this. We got you, and we're so honoured to be part of your love journey.

08/20/2026

September is about to get a little sexy. 💙

We're hosting a month long celebration of everything sapphire, and we're pulling back the curtain on the gem that's having a moment (and honestly, always deserved one).

Here's what's coming your way:
- The real story behind sapphire quality, color, and origin (no gatekeeping, just the facts)
- One-on-one guidance to find *the* sapphire you've been dreaming about
- A no-pressure space to ask every question you've been too nervous to ask a jeweler

Sapphires aren't just for engagement rings anymore, and we're here to show you why this stone deserves a spot in your everyday sparkle. Whether you're redesigning a family piece or starting a new collection from scratch, we've got you.

Mark your calendar. September is sapphire season at True Bijoux. 💎

08/18/2026

Which WOW estate ring would you wear? No wrong answers because they are ALL gorgeous!

08/12/2026

We are officially on Whatnot! Live streaming Tuesday and Thursday from 4-6pm. Anywhere from vintage, estate, gold, silver and more! We are excited to meet you on the live and sell the most fabulous pieces we have. See you on Whatnot!

08/04/2026

One of the rarest things you'll find in a jewelry store? A goldsmith on-site. 🔨✨

We're one of the only jewelers in Ottawa that has a goldsmith working right here in our atelier, and honestly, we couldn't be more proud of that.

It means every repair, every redesign, every custom piece is crafted with intention, under our roof, by hands that care.

And because we use recycled gold from the Canadian Mint, you're not just getting a beautiful piece. You're getting one made responsibly. 💛

This is what we're about. Real craftsmanship, real values, and no shortcuts, ever.

Questions about what our goldsmith can create or restore for you? We're always here. 🤍

07/31/2026

which oval carat diamond would you choose?!

07/29/2026

Rate and choose which summer bracelet stack you would wear 👇✨

Can we talk about how Gabriel & Co. Sterling silver just *stacks* so well? Light, layerable, and honestly, the perfect summer arm candy.

Sterling silver is one of the best ways to build a stack you'll actually wear every day without worrying too much about your budget. Real pieces. Real quality.

So… what's your favourite bracelet stack? 💛

07/27/2026

Not all engagement rings need a 6-month wait. ✨

This one is literally ready to go! Our Ready Set Go ring is $2,000 and sitting in our atelier right now, waiting for someone to fall in love with it.

If you've been thinking about popping the question (or dropping some very obvious hints 👀), this might be your sign.

Come in, try it on, and see what happens 💛

Questions? Slide into our DMs, we love this stuff. 🤍

Address

206 Sparks Street
Ottawa, ON
K1P5C1

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 5:30pm
Thursday 10am - 5:30pm
Friday 10am - 5:30pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

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