Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Jewelry Store in West Des Moines | Iowa Diamond
At Iowa Diamond, we combine over three-quarters of a century of family expertise with a revolutionary approach to diamond selection. As fifth-generation jewelers, our legacy spans manufacturing, gemstone cutting, and retail, ensuring unparalleled industry knowledge. Our Graduate Gemologists and Certified Diamondologists personally curate each diamond, applying rigorous professional grading standards. We empower customers to purchase diamonds exactly as industry experts do, offering transparency and confidence in every selection. Our exclusive collection features more engagement ring styles than all major mall stores combined, including designs permanently displayed at the Smithsonian.With a commitment to education, we teach the Cardinal Rules of Professional Diamond Buying to help clients make informed decisions. Our family tradition continues through personalized service, combining generations of craftsmanship with modern innovation. We pride ourselves on maintaining affiliations with leading jewelry organizations, reinforcing our commitment to excellence. Located in West Des Moines, our showroom provides a relaxed environment to explore timeless jewelry pieces. From initial consultation to final selection, Iowa Diamond remains dedicated to transforming the diamond-buying experience into a fulfilling journey.
Services
Engagement Rings
Wedding Rings
Diamond Selection
Custom Design
Jewelry Repair
Details
- Year established: 1940
Highlights and features
- We offer fifth-generation jewelry expertise spanning manufacturing, cutting, and retail.
- Our Graduate Gemologists personally curate every diamond in-store.
- We provide exclusive access to more engagement ring styles than all major mall stores combined.
- Our Certified Diamondologists teach professional diamond-buying techniques to customers.
- We maintain affiliations with seven leading jewelry industry organizations.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
- Independent Jewelers Organization
- Diamond Council of America
- Jewelers of America
- Jewelers Security Alliance
- American Gem Trade Association
Services
Engagement Rings
Our exclusive engagement ring collection features over 1,000 styles, including Smithsonian-displayed designs. Graduate Gemologists ensure perfect diamond selection through professional grading techniques. Every ring combines centuries of family craftsmanship with modern innovation.
Diamond Selection
Experience professional diamond buying methods taught by Certified Diamondologists. Access hundreds of loose diamonds graded under industry-standard conditions. Benefit from fifth-generation expertise in evaluating cut, clarity, and carat weight.
Custom Design
Create one-of-a-kind pieces with our custom design service. Work directly with master jewelers who have taught at prestigious institutes. Transform family heirlooms or original concepts into timeless jewelry through advanced manufacturing techniques.
Jewelry Repair
Trust our master jewelers for all repair needs, from simple resizing to complex restoration. Utilize specialized tools developed through generations of industry experience. Maintain your jewelry's brilliance with professional cleaning and maintenance services.
Diamond Education
Learn the Cardinal Rules of Professional Diamond Buying through personalized consultations. Understand light performance principles that make each diamond unique. Gain confidence in selection through our transparent, educational approach developed over 75 years.
People
Chuck Kuba
President
Fifth-generation jeweler with over 75 years of family industry experience. Oversees operations at Iowa Diamond, continuing traditions from his grandfather's Chicago ring manufacturing and father's Florida gemstone cutting business.
Questions
What makes Iowa Diamond different from other jewelry stores?
We offer more engagement ring styles than all major mall stores combined, with professional diamond-buying techniques taught by Graduate Gemologists.
Do you have exclusive jewelry designs?
Yes, we feature exclusive designs including Mark Schneider's Smithsonian-displayed pieces available nowhere else.
How can I schedule a diamond consultation?
Call 515.246.8070 or use our online appointment scheduler to meet with our Certified Diamondologists during business hours.
What diamond grading standards do you use?
We apply the same professional grading conditions used by industry experts, with diamonds evaluated by Graduate Gemologists.
Do you offer jewelry repair services?
Yes, our master jewelers provide repair services using specialized tools developed through generations of experience.
What are your store hours?
Monday-Thursday 11am-7pm, Friday-Saturday 10am-5pm, closed Sundays.