About Crystia

About Crystia

Jewelry that carries meaning. Faith you can wear.

Our Story

Crystia was born in Paris — not in a workshop, and not overnight. It began the way most meaningful things do: with a feeling that something was missing.

Kevyn and Lisa had long been drawn to the cross — not only as a symbol of their faith, but as one of the most enduring icons in human history. Present in art, architecture, fashion, and devotion across thousands of years and dozens of cultures, the cross carries a weight that few symbols can match. And yet, when they looked at what was available in the jewelry market, the offerings felt divided: either mass-produced pieces with no soul, or luxury items far beyond reach. The question became simple: why couldn’t a piece of cross jewelry be both genuinely beautiful and genuinely accessible?

That question became Crystia.

Over the past year and a half, Kevyn and Lisa have built Crystia from the ground up — curating collections, obsessing over quality, and learning what it truly means to build a brand that people can trust. What started as an idea around a kitchen table in Paris has grown into a dedicated jewelry destination serving customers across the United States and beyond. Crystia is an independent brand. There is no corporate structure behind it, no investor deck, no warehouse full of staff. There are two people who care deeply about what they sell, and a commitment to doing it right.

“The cross has been worn by kings and farmers, saints and sinners, believers and seekers. We think that universality is something worth honoring.”

Kevyn

Crystia is a name that holds layers. At its heart, it echoes ‘Christ’ — the central figure of Christian faith and the origin of the cross as a spiritual symbol. But it also carries something more open: a sense of crystalline clarity, of light refracted, of something precious and enduring.
We chose a name that could speak to the devout and the design-minded alike — because we believe the cross belongs to both.

What We Believe

Crystia is built on three convictions that guide every decision we make — from the pieces we select to the way we handle a customer return.

✦  Faith

The cross is more than jewelry. It is a symbol carried across centuries, cultures, and hearts. We honor that meaning in every piece we curate.

✦  Intention

We hand-select every design with care — asking not just ‘is this beautiful?’ but ‘does this carry weight?’ Every Crystia piece is chosen to mean something.

✦  Accessibility

Faith and beauty should not be reserved for the few. We believe everyone deserves to wear a piece that reflects what they hold dear, at a price that respects them.

Meet the Founders

Crystia is a family project in the truest sense. Kevyn and Lisa bring complementary strengths to the brand — one builds the systems, the other builds the soul.

Kevyn — Co-Founder & CEO

Strategy, Operations & Growth
With a background in e-commerce and digital business, Kevyn brings the drive and structure behind Crystia. Having worked in online retail for several years, he understands what it takes to build a brand people trust — and what customers truly expect when they shop online. His personal connection to the cross as a symbol of strength and faith gave Crystia its direction from day one.

Lisa — Co-Founder & Creative Director

Curation, Aesthetics & Brand Identity
Lisa is the eye behind Crystia. Her instinct for beauty, detail, and emotional resonance shapes every collection. She approaches each piece with the same question: would I wear this? Would I gift this to someone I love? Her sensitivity to both style and meaning ensures that Crystia’s jewelry is never just decorative — it is intentional.

Based in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, they run Crystia remotely and independently — which means every decision is made with intention, and every customer interaction is personal.

Why Cross Jewelry?

This is a question worth answering directly.

The cross is the most recognized symbol in the world. It has been worn as an expression of faith for two millennia, and as a cultural and fashion statement for decades. It appears on the necks of believers at Sunday services and on the runways of Paris and Milan. It is worn by grandmothers and teenagers, by the deeply devout and the aesthetically curious.

At Crystia, we do not choose between these audiences. We serve all of them. Whether you wear your cross as a declaration of faith, a daily reminder of something that grounds you, or simply because you love how it looks — your reason is valid, and your piece is worthy of it. What we insist on, always, is that the jewelry itself is good. Not merely cheap. Not merely available. Good — in design, in finish, in the way it feels when you put it on.

Our Promise to You

We are a small brand. We will not pretend otherwise. But being small means something: it means we are accountable in a way that larger companies often are not.

  • Every piece in our collection is personally reviewed and selected — we do not list products we would not wear ourselves.
  • We are transparent about who we are: a small, independent brand based in Paris, run by two people who care deeply about what they sell.
  • We back every order with free returns, real customer support, and a commitment to your satisfaction.
  • We will never compromise the meaning of the cross for the sake of trend. Every design in our collection carries intention.

Thank You for Being Here

Whether you found Crystia through a search, a social post, or a recommendation from someone you trust — we are glad you are here. We built this for you: for the person who sees a cross and feels something. For the person who wants to wear that feeling every day.

We hope Crystia earns a place in your life — and on your jewelry stand.

With faith and gratitude,

Kevyn & Lisa

Co-Founders, Crystia — Paris, France

Get in touch with us

Email: [email protected]
Response time: within 1 business day
Website: https://crystia-jewelry.com
Based in: Paris, 8th arrondissement, France
Registered business: KLB ECOM — SIRET 94929544800029