Harry Winston Engagement Rings

Harry Winston engagement rings are considered by many to be the world's most exclusive diamond engagement rings. If you are lucky enough to recieve a Harry Winston ring you will know that your other half loves you very much. Each Harry Winston ring is unique and challenges the norm. All Harry Winston jewelery is full of high quality diamonds, hand chosen to ensure the item shines bright. Harry Winston rings are featured in style and fashion magazines throughout the world.

Who Is Harry Winston?

Harry Winston is an American jeweler who is considered one of the 100 Most Influential People in fashion, according to Zimbio, an interactive magazine read by over 20 million people a month. Harry's father, Jacob, started a small jewelry business in the United States after he and his wife immigrated from Ukraine. Winston founded the House of Harry Winston in 1932. He became one of the most famous jewelers in the world and inspired songs in movies (1953's Gentlemen Prefer Blondes has a song that says, "Talk to me, Harry Winston, tell me all about it!") and books (Author Laura Weisberger published Chasing Harry Winston in 2008.)

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The Harry Winston Legacy

Most people don't know that Harry Winston was also a jewelry collector. He owned a variety of stones including the Hope Diamond, a 45.52 blue diamond, which he donated to the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History in 1958 and the Portugeuse diamond, which he traded to the same place in 1963.

Harry Winston's legacy is a multimillion dollar luxury diamond brand with eight locations in the US (Dallas, Las Vegas, and New York, to name a few) and stores in Paris, Geneva, Tokyo, and more. Cutting, polishing, and design happens on Fifth Avenue in New York City.

The Harry Winston flagship store in New York

The N.Y store has some of the most famous clientel in the world. Celebrity's love the Harry Winston exclusive jewelry collection. famous stars such as Jessica Chastain and Halle Berry are frequents of the Harry Winston New York Store. If you love celeb hang outs do not expect you can just walk into the Harry Winston store and find one. All the top celebrities have private appointments with the famous designer, or they send their Personal Assitance to  choose the item for them. As you can imagine celbrity engagements is hot gossip so the privacy of the Harry Winston is a key componemt of shopping in such equisite luxury.

Image Credit: Harry Winston: the exterior of a Harry Winston boutique.