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Diamonds by kathy ireland® to Debut at the 2017 Luxury and JCK Shows
Kathy Ireland to Deliver Keynote Address at Luxury Show

LAS VEGAS, June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Diamonds by kathy ireland® in association with Paul Raps New York, Yaron Turgeman of Taly Diamonds, and designer of fine jewels, Roland Krainz of Krainz Creations, will premiere at the 2017 Luxury and JCK shows.  The partners are each renowned, esteemed and celebrated in their respective fields. 

Kathy wearing Diamonds by kathy ireland(r).

Each product in the Diamonds by kathy ireland® collection is handmade from the finest materials, the top quality diamonds, and the patented setting intensifies the natural beauty, radiance and apparent size of each stone.  Diamonds by kathy ireland® is a collection of sixty-five jewelry pieces which include engagement rings, wedding bands, and patent-pending earrings, bracelets and pendants. 

Diamonds by kathy ireland® will be available through select fine retailers with price points starting at $2,000.  Each jewelry piece is laser inscribed and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity which guarantees labor and quality of the design. 

"From mines to the finger, clients can rest assured that each stone is sourced with the utmost integrity and our manufacturing process is an exquisite work of art. My mentor in the world of fine jewelry will always be the incredible Elizabeth Taylor. It is my hope, dream, wish and prayer that Elizabeth would celebrate the beauty of this collection.  Paul, Roland, and Yaron are incredible partners.  It has taken many years to collaborate with this dream team," says Kathy Ireland.   

Also making an appearance at the shows will be multi-million dollar pieces from the couture diamond collection, Kathleen Marie by Paul Raps New York.  Kathy is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at the Luxury Show on Friday, June 2nd at 8:30 a.m. PST

"Kathy and our team share the same values," says Paul Raps.  "We are thrilled and honored to be in this venture together.  Kathy is an extraordinary lady and we have an extraordinary brand," he adds. 

Diamonds by kathy ireland® will be showing at the Luxury Show at Exhibit 1716.

For more information on Diamonds by kathy ireland®, please log onto www.diamondsbykathyireland.com

Kathy Ireland is listed as one of the most powerful brands in the world by License Global Magazine.  According to Fairchild Publications, Kathy Ireland is one of the 50 most influential people in fashion.  Kathy graces the cover of Forbes Magazine twice (2012, 2016).

Kathy and her companies support many non-profits including: YWCA Greater Los Angeles for which she is an Ambassador, Dream Foundation, Providence Educational Foundation, 911 for Kids/AEF, and the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.  Kathy is named an Ambassador for the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation.

SOURCE Paul Raps New York

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