• Le Vian®’s journey as America’s oldest jeweler spans 500 years
  • Early Period, 1500-1746, emphasis on hand workmanship, carving, painting, beading, engraving, enameling
  • Gem Intensive Period, 1746-1950, pieces with the finest stones, many from famed extinct mines
  • Early U.S. Period, 1950-1985, a continuation of hand workmanship, beading and twisted wire work
  • Timeless Period, 1985-2000, invisible settings and everlasting nature themes
  • High Fashion Period, 2000-Today, Le Vian® becomes the trendsetting Fashion House of Fine Jewelry; 2015 marks Le Vian®’s transformation to luxury lifestyle brand with the introduction of new product categories including Italian leather handbags, wool & silk pashminas and silk scarves
  • Early design themes were inspired by nature
  • 500 years ago, Le Vian® was recognized for their pride and love for hand workmanship
  • Passion fueled by desire to capture nature, freezing moments in history for centuries of admiration
  • Themes inspired by beauty of nature - tranquil scenes of flowers, birds, gardens
  • Floral themes flourish throughout its history: hand painted, invisibly set and Chocolate Diamonds®
  • Continuing to weave its rich historical tapestry into all designs of today - from jewelry to handbags to scarves
  • Guardianship of the royal jewels of Persia becomes pivotal in Le Vian®’s history
  • In 1746, Nadir Shah, chose the LeVian family to safeguard the priceless royal jewels from his conquest of India
  • Legend suggests that Nadir Shah chose the LeVian family for their integrity
  • The royal collection featured the most invaluable storied gems including the Kooh-I-Noor Diamond and Daria –I-Nur Diamond
  • As a result, the LeVian family discovered their destiny as "Guardian of the Jewels" to save the world's most beautiful gems
  • A deep passion and timeless sense for collecting gemstones
  • The guardianship of the royal jewels transformed the LeVian family into making gem studded pieces
  • From this point forward into today, the gemstones in Le Vian® designs are showcased and dramatized.
  • Le Vian®’s passion to find the world’s finest and rarest gems is a pursuit that continues to this day
  • The hottest actresses and recording artists choose to wear Le Vian®
  • Le Vian® dresses hundreds of celebrities on the red carpet for award shows and movie premieres every year
  • Multiple Academy Award®-winning actresses have been photographed wearing Le Vian®
  • Singers and recording artists have chosen Le Vian® for appearances at all major music award shows, from the Grammys® to the Country Music Awards
  • Superstar athletes of today are wearing Le Vian®
  • Artisans compose 1,000 sketches to create just one exclusive style
  • Le Vian®’s artisans have a passion for continuous reinvention, creating new collections every day
  • From an astounding 250,000 sketches a year, the result is 25,000 artist's proofs a year
  • It is a selective process where only 200 artist's proofs a year are chosen for full production
  • One-of-a-kind and limited edition artist's proofs are sold at Le Vian® shows and galas
  • Unique and different, just like the collector
  • Le Vian® recognizes the uniqueness and the individuality of each of its collectors
  • Offer signature designs which cater especially to your unparalleled sense of style
  • Creating designs which are so special, you will want to fashion your wardrobe around your favorite piece
  • Each exclusive Le Vian® design has a destiny - to make a statement about you
  • Le Vian® distinguishes its artistry with incomparable designs and gem cuts
  • Instead of pink gold, Le Vian® gives you Strawberry Gold® with softer pink tones
  • Instead of traditional diamonds, Le Vian® uses a natural color Chocolate Diamond®
  • Instead of simple finishes, Le Vian® sets Chocolate Diamonds® against black rhodium, formulated by Le Vian® in Germany
  • Instead of garnets, Le Vian® has Raspberry Rhodolite®
  • Instead of South Sea pearls, Le Vian® gives you Pistachio Pearls® and Chocolate Pearls®
  • When choosing Le Vian®, collectors choose the designer that innovates
  • Each piece shown must have the passion of Le Vian® - the look, feel, rarity and quality
  • A passion to create the world’s most beautiful designs that are available and accessible to everyone
  • Viewing jewelry design as an artist, metals are the canvas, gemstones are the paint, the final piece is wearable art
  • Unique ways of cutting and faceting gemstones and diamonds to best capture the light
  • Innovation by borrowing from its past and reinventing for today
  • Celebrities choose Le Vian® for its originality
  • Le Vian® is THE fashion house of fine jewelry, forecasting and setting the trends that all others follow
  • Editors of top magazines seek out Le Vian® to forecast the jewelry trends
  • Collectors can be the first to own one of Le Vian®’s newest trend setting looks
  • Le Vian® utilizes its “eye as a jeweler” to create innovative luxury accessories
  • Legendary attention to detail translates to handbags with Le Vian® gold-flavored detailing including some hardware and chains made in jewelry factories
  • Lurex® jewel-like metallic threads woven into pashminas for a luxurious shimmering sheen
  • Scarves feature design elements hand painted in watercolors atop the Le Vian® logo pattern for a chic artistic effect
  • Travel to the most remote regions to find the rarest gemstones
  • Journeying to all corners of the earth in search of the most exotic gemstones
  • A passion to bring you the world’s most beautiful gems
  • A desire to choose the best gemstones and to preserve them for future generations
  • An intense love of gemstones, especially the rarest of rare, born from its guardianship of the most exquisite gems
  • Purveyors of the most superb gemstones in the world, earned through centuries of gem collecting
  • Only the finest gemstones in the world
  • Selectively choosing only the highest grades of gemstones
  • Each gemstones is chosen for intensity, depth of color and for the emotion and passion its color invokes
  • Le Vian® gem artisans have an eye for color, allowing for superb matching of gemstones
  • Creating a symmetry with the types of gems paired in a design, each stone in harmony
  • The deepest reds, the richest blues and the warmest yellows guarantee gem quality genuine gems
  • Le Vian®’s gemstone cuts capture light, magnify their reflection
  • Le Vian® starts with a magnificent gemstone or diamond and builds jewelry around it
  • Le Vian® determines the best cut to bring out the most spectacular color in the gem
  • The gem should catch the eye, be the star, and compel one to want to talk about it
  • In every Le Vian® design, you see the rarity and cut of the gemstones combined with the intricate workmanship of the unique design
  • When choosing Le Vian®, collectors choose the designer that innovates
  • Each piece shown must have the passion of Le Vian® - the look, feel, rarity and quality
  • A passion to create the world’s most beautiful designs that are available and accessible to everyone
  • Viewing jewelry design as an artist, metals are the canvas, gemstones are the paint, the final piece is wearable art
  • Unique ways of cutting and faceting gemstones and diamonds to best capture the light
  • Innovation by borrowing from its past and reinventing for today
  • Expert workmanship brings timeless value to award winning designs
  • Once a gemstone is chosen, Le Vian® determines its supporting cast – the setting, metal and accenting stones
  • The finishing touch on a Le Vian® design is the signing of the piece with the Le Vian® name and/or trademark
  • You can look at a Le Vian® design from all angles and see the attention to detail
  • “I want the ring to wink at the woman from its side details as her hands are on the wheel as she drives,” tells Eddie LeVian
  • Le Vian® builds value into its lifestyle accessories
  • High quality handbags and wallets feature exquisite Italian skins and hand workmanship
  • Handbag detailing includes saddle stitching and lacquering, design techniques which date back centuries in Europe
  • Complementary collections that bring together jewelry, timepieces, scarves and handbags for a chic cohesive look
  • Celebrities value Le Vian® for its cutting edge designs
  • Chocolate Diamonds® are a top choice by Hollywood A-listers
  • Strawberry ‘N Vanilla™ provides a sweet touch to many red carpet affairs
  • Le Vian Exotics® Blackberry Diamonds® and Vanilla Diamonds® styles provide chic dramatic flair at awards shows and movie premieres
  • The Gladiator® Bracelet sparked a trend in Hollywood, its many reincarnations in rings sparkle from the fingers of today’s hottest celebrities
  • Documenting with a Certificate of Authenticity & Warranty
  • A picture of the item with color, clarity and carat weights
  • Le Vian®’s signature and certificate guarantees the design as a genuine Le Vian® design
  • Crafted by hand and cut by hand
  • All Le Vian® gemstones are hand set into Le Vian® designs
  • Every 14K, 18K and platinum design is guaranteed to be handset and hand finished
  • Every 18K and platinum design is guaranteed to be hand crafted (made by hand), so no two are ever exactly alike
  • Only use genuine gem quality gems
  • Designs contain only gem quality genuine gems
  • Chocolate Diamonds® are 100% natural
  • A limited lifetime warranty for the life of the registered owner
  • For the life of the registered owner
  • Includes everyday wear and tear
  • Excludes center stones
  • An opportunity to trade-up your Le Vian® design at a Le Vian® show
  • Includes items over $500
  • For items $500-$2,500, must spend an additional $500 to trade-up
  • For items $2,500 and up, must spend an additional $1,000 to trade-up