Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Lincoln Jewelry Store for Custom Designs & Imported Diamonds
Since 1970, Darold's Jewelers & Diamond has been a trusted family-owned destination for premium jewelry in Lincoln, Nebraska. With over 35 years of industry expertise, we specialize in sourcing diamonds directly from Antwerp, Belgium, the global diamond capital, ensuring exceptional quality at competitive prices by eliminating middlemen. Our commitment to craftsmanship extends to custom-designed jewelry, where owner Darold Karmazin's award-winning artistry transforms client visions into unique, handcrafted pieces using 14k, 18k gold, and platinum. We offer an extensive selection of rare gemstones, including South Sea pearls, Burmese rubies, Colombian emeralds, and colored diamonds, all meticulously hand-selected for quality. As members of the Nebraska/South Dakota Jewelers Association, Jewelers of America, and the World Diamond Council, we uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. Our services include estate jewelry appraisal, specialty pieces, and financing options starting at 5.25%, ensuring accessibility for all clients.With decades of experience and a global network of contacts, we combine creativity, expertise, and personalized service to meet every customer's needs. Our showroom in Meridian Park Centre showcases thousands of distinctive pieces, from engagement rings to one-of-a-kind designs, reflecting our passion for excellence. Whether you're seeking a timeless classic or a bespoke creation, Darold's remains dedicated to delivering unparalleled quality and customer satisfaction.
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Diamond Importation
Gemstone Selection
Engagement Rings
Estate Jewelry
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of diamond sourcing expertise with global industry connections
- Direct diamond imports from Antwerp, Belgium, ensuring premium quality
- Award-winning custom jewelry designs by owner Darold Karmazin
- Financing options available starting at 5.25% APR
- Hand-selected rare gemstones from Thailand, Colombia, and beyond
Associations and certifications
- Nebraska/South Dakota Jewelers Association
- Jewelers of America
- World Diamond Council
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Transform your vision into reality with our award-winning custom jewelry design service. Owner Darold Karmazin collaborates directly with clients to create unique pieces using 14k, 18k gold, or platinum. Our process ensures precision craftsmanship and personalized attention to detail, guaranteeing satisfaction with every one-of-a-kind creation.
Diamond Importation
Access premium diamonds sourced directly from Antwerp, Belgium, the global diamond capital. By eliminating middlemen, we offer higher-quality stones at competitive prices. Our selection includes fancy cuts, hearts and arrows, and rare colored diamonds, all handpicked for exceptional clarity and brilliance.
Gemstone Selection
Discover an extensive collection of globally sourced gemstones, including South Sea pearls, Burmese rubies, and Colombian emeralds. Each stone undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure superior color, cut, and rarity. We specialize in placing your chosen gems into custom designs or existing pieces.
Engagement Rings
Find the perfect symbol of your commitment with our curated engagement ring collection. From classic solitaires to custom-designed masterpieces, we offer ethically sourced diamonds and gemstones. Our experts guide you through every step to create a timeless, meaningful piece.
Estate Jewelry
Explore our selection of estate jewelry featuring antique and vintage designs. Each piece is carefully authenticated and restored to preserve its historical charm. We also provide appraisal services and assistance in incorporating heirloom stones into new custom creations.
People
Darold Karmazin
Owner & Lead Designer
Internationally recognized for award-winning jewelry designs, Darold Karmazin has over 35 years of experience in diamond sourcing and custom craftsmanship. His expertise in 14k, 18k gold, and platinum artistry ensures each creation meets exacting standards of quality and originality.
Questions
How do you source your diamonds?
We source diamonds directly from Antwerp, Belgium, the global diamond capital, ensuring premium quality by eliminating middlemen.
Can I create a custom jewelry design?
Yes! Owner Darold Karmazin specializes in transforming client sketches into custom pieces using 14k, 18k gold, or platinum.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide financing starting at 5.25% APR for qualified customers.
What gemstones do you carry?
We offer rare gemstones from around the world, including South Sea pearls, Burmese rubies, Colombian emeralds, and colored diamonds.
Are estate jewelry pieces available?
Yes, we curate vintage and antique estate jewelry, with appraisal and restoration services available.
