@jasonofbeverlyhills
There are so many interesting facts and stories surrounding the Jason of Beverly Hills brand that this list could go on and on for a while. I’ve compiled 7 of the most interesting facts that will leave you dying to know more about Jason of Beverly Hills the jeweler!
Who Is Jason of Beverly Hills?
Jason Arasheben is the entrepreneur behind the iconic Jason of Beverly Hills jewelry brand. He began 12 years ago in his apartment and took that business to what is now multiple stores with over 70 employees. He originally wanted to be an attorney and was enrolled at UCLA, but the cost of education brought out his inner entrepreneur. He was quoted as saying “I wasn’t the type to work at Baskin-Robbins. I’m an entrepreneur at heart so I really wanted to come up with something that would provide me income basically immediately.” That something ended up being selling trinkets and hair clips to girls on campus.
Jason Is Not Just in Beverly Hills
Jason of Beverly Hills has boutiques in Beverly Hills, Las Vegas, Miami, Charlotte, and Tokyo. If you have hundreds of thousands of dollars to spend on jewels then there is also a private showroom at an undisclosed location for the premiere clients. To access this showroom you must spend at least $100,000.
First Client Was Anthony Mason
Jason of Beverly Hills began largely due to selling the former New York Knicks basketball player on a design. Mason liked the design enough to give a $40,000 deposit and from there Arasheben went to the Los Angeles jewelry district, consulted different jewelers, outsourced the creation of the design to them while learning all of their processes. Over 4-5 years he began outsourcing less and having people in house to do all of the manufacturing.
High Profile Clients
There have been a TON of celebrity clients that love their Jason of Beverly Hills pieces. Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Jennifer Lopez, Wiz Khalifa, Katy Perry, and Snoop Dogg have all been photographed in their custom jewels with Jason of Beverly Hills jewelry.
2015 NBA Championship rings
Jason of Beverly Hills was the designer of the Golden State Warriors 2015 NBA Championship rings. The amount of detail put into each ring is amazing. Some of the features include:
- 67% gold to signify their 67 wins
- 16 princess cut stones to represent their playoff wins
- 240 stones to signify how many wins the current ownership of the team has achieved.
- Paid homage to the architecture of the arena on the underside of the ring as well as the side.
- 4 stones on each ring will grow under a backlight to signify the teams 4 championships
Attention to Detail
As you can see from the Golden State Warrior Championship rings, Jason of Beverly Hills really pay attention to detail. Every single diamond they use is carefully hand crafted and various quality control measures until it is deemed that the piece has reached perfection.
There are many more things to learn about Jason of Beverly Hills such as the fact that he is a family man and has a wife with two kids. If you know some interesting facts about this iconic jeweler, let us know in the comments below!
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