It doesn't have to be Valentine's Day to give the gift of fine jewelry from these Orange County retailers.
The Tilda’s Bow collection by Graff features white gold pieces glimmering with diamonds. PHOTOS COURTESY OF BRAND
Founded in the United Kingdom in 1960 by the renowned Laurence Graft, this high jewelry empire debuted its first stateside boutique in over a decade at South Coast Plaza in October 2023. Visit its second-floor salon to discover diamond-clad earrings, necklaces, bracelets and rings in a space that glitters with brilliant lighting and reflective surfaces. Wrap Valentine’s Day in love with a piece from Graff’s Tilda’s Bow collection.
Elyzian’s Articulating bezel-set diamond necklace features more than 10 ½ carats of diamonds, including a 1 ½-carat antique cushion-cut diamond and 22 round bezel-set diamonds. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRAND
Mother-daughter duo Valerie and Elizabeth Wahler launched this luxury jewelry brand in fall 2023, unveiling a collection of fine rings, necklaces, bracelets and earrings. Marked by radiant diamonds and colored gemstones—from sparkling emeralds to shimmering sapphires—Elyzian’s jewels are backed by a familial commitment to unique artistry and authenticity.
From left: Marrow Fine’s 0.64-carat spinel and ruby linear band and 2.42-carat ruby baguette and diamond linear band. PHOTOS COURTESY OF BRANDS
Lido Marina Village is home to this San Diego-bred brand from founder Jillian Sassone. Bring an existing piece to Sassone and her all-female team to reimagine an heirloom, or pick up a romantic toi et moi ring to show your love with a touch of sparkle.
Mama Bijoux’s Follow Your Heart and Warrior Goddess Heart charms sparkle on mix-and-match chains. PHOTO BY BLAIRE GOING
Tucked within Costa Mesa’s Paseo 17 plaza, Mama Bijoux is the brainchild of third-generation jeweler Kathryn Miller. She draws from her family’s heritage to create gleaming yellow, rose and white gold jewelry dripping in diamonds. Work with her to craft a custom piece or shop Mama Bijoux’s existing creations, many of which include hearts that are timeless enough to wear all year long.
A collaboration between WatchBox, Govberg, Radcliffe and Hyde Park Jewelers, The 1916 Company is a new destination for watch lovers tucked within Hyde Park’s Fashion Island boutique Newport Beach. With both pre-owned and new timepieces available, the brand allows shoppers to obtain luxury at all price points from brands including Rolex and Cartier. Right on time, indeed.
Think pink with this radiant-cut diamond bracelet by Lugano Diamonds. IMAGE COURTESY OF BRAND
It's always a joyous occasion when you gift your other half a one-of-a-kind creation from Newport Beach’s Lugano Diamonds. Stop by the brand’s dreamy Fashion Island salon to browse pieces brimming with colored diamonds, vibrant sapphires, rich emeralds and more. We’re partial to this showstopping bangle that glows with a medley of pink and classic diamonds.
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