Bachelorette Deanna Pappas has made her final choice and is engaged with a Tacori diamond ring to 25 year old professional snowboarder Jesse Csincsak. DeAnna stated recently in a People magazine interview that is has been extremely difficult to keep things quiet. “You have no idea how tough it has been to keep this secret. I got my happy ending several months ago, but couldn’t tell anyone about it,” she said. “Fans of the show really want to know. The family wants to know. And me and my guy really want to tell people and celebrate publicly.” Well guys, let the good times roll! The team here at J.R.Dunn’s Jewelry Blog can’t wait to get some closeup photos of DeAnna’s Tacori engagement ring. Congrats!
According to an article on People.com, Ellen DeGeneres gave Portia de Rossi a gorgeous marquis cut diamond accented with pink diamonds for their upcoming “dream wedding”. The two have officially set a date but the rest of details about the wedding are still a secret. Portia and Ellen have dating now for over three years. Let’s hope we get a close up of Portia de Rossi’s new diamond ring on the Ellen Show soon!
According to E Online, famous Italian jewelry house Damiani has announced Sharon Stone will be the face of a new advertising campaign that epitomizes female icons throughout legend and history. The international print campaign will showcase Damiani’s Musts and Masterpieces collection and will feature iconic women like Eve, Amelia Earhart and today’s modern women. Stone follows a long line of celebrities who have also embraced the Damiani brand including Bratt Pitt, Sophia Lauren and recently, Paris Hilton for Damiani’s Bliss Collection.
Check out the latest collection including Twister and the men’s collection featuring tahitan black pearls by visiting Damiani’s Website.
Russell Simmons is continuing his strong push to raise awareness for the Diamond Empowerment Fund - Starting on Monday a PSA is headed for TV illustrating the good that diamonds can do for the people in Africa who live in the regions where the gems are found. This powerful video portrays a story of a child that begins when he was born, follows him through school and finally show him becoming a doctor a treating a patient because of the education he was able to receive.
To learn more about the Diamond Empowerment Fund please visit www.diamondempowerment.org. To inquire about the conflict free rough diamond green bracelet shown at the end of the video visit JRDunn.com.
We are proud to welcome Konstantino Treasures to our all star line up of of designer jewelry at JRDunn.com. When our family and our buyers saw this stunning collection (especially the men’s line) it was love at first site. If you think I’m exaggerating take a look at these handsome Konstantino Maltese Cross Cufflinks done in mother of pearl!
Celebrities who wear Konstantino include Oprah, Colin Farrel, The Rolling Stones, P.Diddy or Puff Daddy (Did he change his name again or not?) and Mark McGrath just to name a few.
Rose gold engagement rings from J.R.Dunn - For those of you who want a diamond engagement ring that is truly unique you wont have to wait to much longer. Robert Pelliccia, multiple award winning in-house designer for J.R.Dunn Jewelers and JRDunn.com, is creating a handful of spectacular engagement rings in rose gold. We have just finished casting the “Forever” and “Breathless” collections in our studio and they are going to be amazing! Stay tuned for pictures of these rose gold baubles coming soon.
Celebrities Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen have teamed up with jewelry designer Robert Lee Morris to create a line of jewelry for the Olsen’s apparel line called Elizabeth and James. This latest news just confirms the huge trend of celebrities paring up with jewelry designers to create or endorse fine jewelry collections. I’m sure the Ashley and Mary Kate jewelry line will do very well but my favorite celebrity jewelry combination still is Christina Aguilera for Stephen Webster jewelry.
