Los Angeles - September 20, 2009- Five-time Emmy Award nominee, Sandra Oh looks stunning in TACORI at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards. The Grey’s Anatomy star is wearing yellow gold teardrop diamond earrings from TACORI’s “Champagne Sunset” Collection (style no. FE641Y Retail price $2,990). http://www.tacori.com/

Sandra at Emmys

Life & Style says: “Sandra Oh may not have won best supporting actress at the Emmy’s, but an extravagantly beaded column gown by Marchesa put her in the winner’s circle with she hit the Nokia Theatre in Los Anglees on Sept 20. Yellow-gold teardrop earrings from Tacori definitely didn’t hurt either!”

Sandra Oh rocks the red carpet

Champagne Sunset golden teardrops

(L-r: Paul, Nadine, Gilda & Haig Tacorian)

The TACORI Family Launches New 18K925 Collection

Los Angeles - September 16, 2009 - TACORI launched the new 18K925 Collection last night at the Sunset Tower Hotel with special guest Ali Larter.

The Tacori 18K925 Collection represents a new collection of Tacori design, specifically referring to the 18K gold and 925 silver metal combination that makes these pieces bold, fun and wearable. The new 18k925 Collection is full of colorful gemstones, and stylishly takes iconic glamour and adds a modern Tacori twist. The price range for the Tacori 18k925 Collection is between $400 and $3,000.

The Tacori family - Paul Tacorian, Nadine Tacorian Arzerounian, Gilda Tacorian and Haig Tacorian - were all on-hand for the unveiling. Celebrity guests included Ali Larter (”Hero’s”), Christina Hendricks (”Mad Men”), Topher Grace (Spider-Man 3), Jennifer Finnigan (”The Bold and the Beautiful”) and Maeve Quinlan (”90210″).

Ali Larter was wearing a Tacori 18K925 Barbados blue pendant with a yellow gold and diamond crescent silhouette frame, layered with an 18k925 Rockin Oval-link necklace. Her Tacori 18k925 ring was yellow gold and clear rose-cut quartz with diamonds, and her Tacori 18k925 earrings were citrine quartz studs.

Christina Hendricks of Mad Men wore a TACORI Champagne Sunset rose gold and diamond ring.

Three-time Emmy winner Jennifer Finnigan wore a Tacori 18K925 sea foam mint green prasiolite suite of earrings, pendant and ring.

Tacori & Michael C. Fina Dash for Diamonds in NYC!

Michael C. Fina and Tacori Host New York City Scavenger Hunt

Featuring Prizes Totaling over $600,000 and Televised Proposal

Proceeds to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

NEW YORK, NY (August 19, 2009) - Michael C. Fina and TACORI, leaders in the jewelry and bridal industry, have partnered to host a diamond scavenger hunt in Manhattan on September 12, 2009 at 12:00 noon entitled the “Diamond Dash: Dash for a Diamond & A Cure.” Proceeds generated through the dash will support The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), of which Michael C. Fina is a National Supporting Sponsor.

Grand prize winners of the diamond dash will receive a beautiful handcrafted Tacori engagement ring setting, matched with a Tacori Diamond, both valued at approximately $20,000, as well as a honeymoon package to Waikoloa Beach Resort on Hawaii’s Big Island, including roundtrip airfare and four nights hotel accommodations at Hilton Waikoloa Village.  The dash will culminate with the ultimate romantic proposal.

Dashers will make their way to various bridal-related destinations in New York via clues texted to their mobile device. The team to arrive at each stop first will receive a special prize valued at up to $3,500 each. The couple that puts their knowledge of New York bridal landmarks to the test the best by arriving first at the ultimate destination will receive the coveted Tacori engagement ring, Hawaiian honeymoon package, and once-in-a-lifetime proposal opportunity.

“We are thrilled to exclusively launch our Tacori Diamond in New York with Michael C. Fina as part of the first ever ‘Diamond Dash’,” says SVP Sales and Marketing, Paul Tacorian.  “We are honored to support this amazing cause, and we wish all the Dashers the best of luck!”

Potential teams of two can sign up for the event at www.diamondsmakeadifference.com or link from www.michaelcfina.com. No more than 1,000 teams will be selected to participate by means of random sampling.

Designer Diamond Earrings

In the words of Nina Garcia, “every girl must own a pair.   Best when large, real and received as a gift. They should add a bit of sparkle without being obnoxiously in-your-face about it.”

Bottom line is - there are not many outfits that the diamond stud does not get along with.

Wear them. Love them. Cherish them.

TACORI

Issue:  “Brides Magazine” Sept/Oct 2009

Kimora Lee with husband Dijmon Hounsou welcome a new baby boy…!

Kimora in TACORI diamonds

Kimora layered her basic diamond chains with a circle pendant in rose gold (FP505PK) from the Crescent Silhouette collection, and diamond studs from the Dantela collection (FE 643).

Issue: August 17th issue of “OK Magazine”, pgs.46-51

Rose Gold Tacori

Rose gold warms up bands and rings with to-die-for diamonds!

Rose Gold styles are great for the bride who likes a more unconventional look. And the great news is… all TACORI engagement rings and bands are available for special order in 18K rose gold!

This stunning band is one of Tacori’s best sellers - 2526 ETML - in rose gold!

Issue: Sept/Oct BRIDES magazine, Pg. 108

Tacori in the news

In Store Magazine named TACORI a “Hot Brand” this month, receiving FIVE (5) votes!

TACORI has been featured editorially on several COVERS this month including Inside Weddings and Modern Bride (see below)…and with our stunning ad campaign in Harper’s Bazaar, In Style, and W Magazine.

Issue: August 2009

Diamond Stud Earrings

Tacori’s Crescent Silhouette diamond studs are the perfect “starter piece” for any special lady in your life! A graduation gift, a birthday present, a wedding gift from the groom, or for yourself!

In Design Magazine writes: “They are finely made with delicate and intricate detailing… and can be worn with both period and modern jewelry”. And the best part is “they definitely give you a big look without the price tag of large diamonds studs”

Issue: July/ August 2009, pg 14

This season’s most stylish gowns deserve to be paired up with only the most fabulous diamonds!

In Grace Ormonde Wedding Style magazine, one of Tacori’s new additions to the Crescent Collection (HT 2513 RDB) paired with a fabulous Oscar de la Renta gown!
Issue: Fall/Winter 2009

Tacori and Max Mara partnered for maximum style to dress Debra Messing for a photo shoot for their Fall issue.