Diana is from Frankfurt, Germany but was born in Sochi, Russia. She completed the Gemological Institute of America’s Graduated Gemologist program in 2019. Diana’s passion for jewelry and years of experience shows in her work. Whether doing repairs or custom design, Diana’s attention to detail and craftsmanship will make sure that your piece is cared for to the highest standard. Her custom designs are sure to be treasured family heirlooms that will be passed along from one generation to the next.
What is your favorite part about working in a jewelry design studio
The family environment and the store’s dedication to continuing education and excellence in craftsmanship. I also love attending gem shows!
What is your favorite gemstone and why?
My favorite gemstone is an Alexandrite, a rare color-changing stone that is emerald by day and ruby by night. This stone was first discovered in the Ural Mountains of Russia and named after Tsar Alexander II.
What do you do in your spare time?
My hobbies include hiking, ballroom dancing, and working on Matrixgold (jewelry design software).
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
I would say something with art but I wasn’t sure what that would look like.