Damiani Hosts Red Carpet Celebration

Damiani Hosts Red Carpet Celebration

Italian Jeweler Showcases its Designs for the Oscars

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Honored with an unprecedented 18 Diamonds International Awards, DAMIANI, is the Italian jewelry house recognized around the world for its exquisite designs and long tradition of craftsmanship. One of the foremost examples of Made-in-Italy, the Damiani name has become synonymous with spectacular diamond jewelry designs and is favored by international celebrities to wear to special occasions.

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In what is poised to become a tradition during the week preceding the Academy Awards, Damiani hosted a star-studded party in the Presidential Suite of the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. The party was a smashing success and guests stayed well past midnight.

Giorgio and Silvia Damiani, who represent the third generation of this jewelry dynasty, flew in from Milan to host the elegant evening; they enjoyed the company of their celebrity friends as well as members of the international press, stylists, and many guests from the worlds of high society and cinema.

Among the stars present at the party: Sharon Stone, Geena Davis, Paris Hilton, Noa Tishby, Sean Kanan, Shaun Toub, Tony Denison, Yvonne Scio, Lina Sastri, Jo Champa, Franco Nero, Katherine Kelly Lang, Michele Placido, Edoardo Ponti and Sasha Alexander; Francesco and Julie Quinn.

Damiani, the jeweler of the stars, is always present at the most sought after events around the world.

For press inquiries contact:

Wendell Figueroa Ruiz
Director of Communications
Damiani USA
Tel. 646/420-2517
E-mail rex@damianiusa.com

Or

Mary Hall Ross
Tel. 323/935-7600
E-mail mary@thereelrossgroup.com

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CONTACT: Wendell Figueroa Ruiz, Director of Communications, Damiani USA,
+1-646-420-2517, rex@damianiusa.com; or Mary Hall Ross of The Ross Group,
+1-323-935-7600, mary@thereelrossgroup.com

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