This year, Omi Privé received prestigious recognition at the 2024 AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards, with praise across several categories including Best Use of Color, Engagement Ring, and Bridal Wear. Inspired by designs that breathe with passion, Omi Privé is honored to receive the distinction of 1st place in...
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Celebrating Success: Omi Privé Shines at the 2024 JCK Jewelers’ Choice Awards
We are thrilled to share our recent triumphs in the 2024 JCK Jewelers’ Choice Awards, where our exceptional jewelry pieces garnered multiple prestigious accolades. The top winner was our Moonstone, Paraíba Tourmaline, Hauyne & Diamond Ring. This phenomenal piece won 1st Place in the Platinum Jewelry category along with the...
Best of Show Bestowed Upon Black Opal Ring in 2023 AGTA Spectrum Awards
The following appeared in the December 2023 issue of Professional Jeweler and is reprinted with permission. Article by Smitha Sadanandan. The AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards remains a benchmark for design excellence in the world of colored gemstones and cultured pearls. This year, the stage was once again set...
Omi Privé Honored to receive Three InStore Design Awards, Including Grand Prize
“We are honored to be recognized by our peers to win three awards across multiple design categories,” said Niveet Nagpal, President of Omi Privé. "Congratulations to all of our fellow designers and winners. We are humbled to be included amongst the best in the world of fine jewelry.” The judging...
Celebrating A Lifetime of Color – Honoring Omi Nagpal, Founder of Omi Gems
We are honored to be celebrating our founder, Omi Nagpal, who received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Jewelers 24 Karat Club of Southern California this past October 1st, 2022. Omi along with Susan Jacques, President and CEO of the Gemological Institute of America and Tanya Parikh, owner of Janvier...
Celebrating Red, White and You!
With the 4th of July fast approaching we’re seeing lots of Red, White and Blue! Celebrations will be in full swing and the “King” of gemstones, ruby, is very popular this month, as it’s the coveted birthstone for July. But did you know that ruby isn’t the only red gemstone...
Why is Spinel so Special?
Spinel has long been one of the most under-appreciated gemstones on the market, yet it is coveted by collectors and gemologists for its range of hues and spectacular optical properties. Spinel was recently added as an official birthstone for August, raising its exposure to new heights. Recognized and prized for...
Partner Spotlight – Josephs Jewelers A Family Legacy Celebrating 150 Years
Legacy can mean a multitude of things to different people depending on who you ask. Legacy can vary from a life full of lessons to a collection of valued heirlooms passed down from one generation to the next. In the case of Josephs Jewelers, located in Des Moines, Iowa, their...
Brazilian Alexandrite- A Rare Find!
What better way to celebrate June than with its exquisite and official birthstone; alexandrite. Alexandrite continues to captivate the minds and hearts of gemstone lovers all over the world. The gemstone has several impressive and rare qualities such as its chameleon-like ability to transform from a deep green to a...
Omi Privé Wins National Jewelry Competition With Moonstone & Paraíba-Type Tourmaline Ring
Southern California-based jeweler Niveet Nagpal of Omi Privé receives awardfor creativity, artistry, style and excellence in jewelry design Jewelers of America (JA), the national trade association for businesses serving the fine jewelry marketplace, has awarded Niveet Nagpal of Omi Privé, a first-place award in the 2021 CASE Awards, the association’s...