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Gold Spotlight: Nada G
Nada Ghazal first began weaving 18-karat gold string and precious stones into jewelry in her Beirut apartment when she was 30 years old.
PHOTO The 18-karat yellow gold “Matrix” double ring features white diamonds ($36,800) and is also available in 18-karat white gold.
PHOTO The 18-karat yellow gold “Matrix” double ring features white diamonds ($36,800) and is also available in 18-karat white gold.
PHOTO These 18-karat yellow gold “Mood Swings” stripe earrings feature sapphires ($4,930).
PHOTO The 18-karat brushed yellow gold “Aya” rings are available in gold ($2,780) with a white diamond line ($5,350) or a black diamond line ($4,190). The rings are also available in 18-karat white gold.
PHOTO The 18-karat yellow gold multi-strand “Mood Swings” necklace ($6,970) with optional 18-karat gold and diamond clips ($4,270 each)
PHOTO The 18-karat yellow gold “Mood Swings” stripes rings are available with diamonds or sapphires (from $2,620 to $3,580).
PHOTO The 18-karat yellow gold “Uma” earrings with diamonds ($8,060)
PHOTO The “Malak” ring in 18-karat gold ($4,020)
PHOTO The “Uma” necklace is made in 18-karat yellow gold with diamonds ($15,050).
PHOTO The 18-karat yellow gold “Malak” oval rings feature 8 carats of diamonds ($14,985 each).
PHOTO The 18-karat yellow gold “Aya” stripe earrings feature white diamonds ($5,260) or black diamonds ($3,850).
Nada Ghazal first began weaving 18-karat gold string and precious stones into jewelry in her Beirut apartment when she was 30 years old.
A decade later, the designer spearheads her eponymous jewelry brand, Nada G, and stays true to her roots in offering intricate and feminine designs in 18-karat gold with precious and semi-precious gemstones.
She was named a Rising Star at the 2012 JCK Las Vegas show, and received the Editor’s Choice Award in 2012 for “originality” at the International Jewellery London show.
The brand boasts two boutiques in Beirut, and has an e-boutique in the works. In the United States, she can be contacted through her representative, KWM Exclusives Inc.
Click through this slideshow to see the latest gold designs from Nada G.
The 18-karat yellow gold “Matrix” double ring features white diamonds ($36,800) and is also available in 18-karat white gold.
These 18-karat yellow gold “Mood Swings” stripe earrings feature sapphires ($4,930).
The 18-karat brushed yellow gold “Aya” rings are available in gold ($2,780) with a white diamond line ($5,350) or a black diamond line ($4,190). The rings are also available in 18-karat white gold.
The 18-karat yellow gold multi-strand “Mood Swings” necklace ($6,970) with optional 18-karat gold and diamond clips ($4,270 each)
The 18-karat yellow gold “Mood Swings” stripes rings are available with diamonds or sapphires (from $2,620 to $3,580).
The 18-karat yellow gold “Uma” earrings with diamonds ($8,060)
The “Malak” ring in 18-karat gold ($4,020)
The “Uma” necklace is made in 18-karat yellow gold with diamonds ($15,050).
The 18-karat yellow gold “Malak” oval rings feature 8 carats of diamonds ($14,985 each).
The 18-karat yellow gold “Aya” stripe earrings feature white diamonds ($5,260) or black diamonds ($3,850).
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