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As CEO and Owner of Gem Platinum/Jeffrey Daniels
Unique Designs and President of the Natural Color
Diamond Association, Jeffrey Post wears a variety of
hats that keep his creative juices fl owing and his busi-
ness sense sharp. He manages to successfully balance
decades of experience in the diamond and jewelry
industry with a passion for technology, and a fi nger on
the pulse of culture and trends.
So it's not surprising that his Halo Diamond Ring was
recently chosen by celebrity editor Nina Garcia as 1 of
only 25 "Platinum Must-Have" pieces for 2015. Simple,
yet masterfully crafted for optimal sparkle and durabil-
ity, this design is an example of how classic can feel so
contemporary when done right. It also refl ects an
understanding of how today's brides look for function-
ality as well as style; the setting is raised so that it can be
worn harmoniously with any wedding band, and the
accent diamonds are set with a common prong to
provide more support and protect against everyday
wear and tear.
Jeffrey oversees both Gem Platinum, known for tradi-
tional bridal styles and staples like diamond studs and
tennis bracelets, and Jeffrey Daniels Unique Designs,
focused on one-of-a-kind, often "red carpet-worthy"
statement pieces. By catering to these two very different
interests, he defi nitely has insight into what's selling in
By Allyson Bainbridge Riccardi
Strategic Thinking and Receptivity is Key to Sparkling Success.
Making the Cut
