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Jun 6, 2016 · In 1987, a decade before the term “bling” invaded popular vernacular, underground hip-hop star Biz Markie came to upstart jeweler Jacob Arabo with an unusual request.
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Jacob & Co.'s mission is to create beautiful, dynamic and unique pieces of watchmaking and jewelry art. JACOB ARABO. FOUNDER AND CHAIRMAN OF JACOB & CO. Jacob Arabo, Founder and Chairman of Jacob & Co., came to the USA from the former USSR because his family wanted a better life.
Jacob & Co. is an American privately held jewelry and wristwatch retailer founded in 1986 by diamond designer Jacob Arabo. [1] Its flagship boutique and corporate headquarters are located in Manhattan , New York City .
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Jacob Arabo, formerly Yakov Arabov , and his family emigrated from Uzbekistan at the age of 14, and came to live in the United States. As a youngster Arabo had an interest in his family’s jewelry and time pieces. At 16, he discontinued his formal education, and after showing some aptitude, he enrolled in a program that taught jewelry-making. Arabo ...
Originally a designer for numerous jewelry brands and clients, Jacob Arabo soon became known amongst celebrities (most notably in the music industry), for creating custom jeweled pieces. Initially selling his pieces from a kiosk in the Kaplan Jewelry Exchange (in the heart of New York City’s jewelry district), by the age of 21, Arabo had officially...
Arabo’s Five Time Zone “The World is Yours” Timepiece was a 2006 Travel and Leisure Design Award Winner.
Angela Bassett, Jimmy Fallon, Gisele Bundchen, Sean “P. Diddy” Combs, Enrique Iglesias, Justin Timberlake, Verne Troyer, Fred Durst, David & Victoria Beckham, Sir Elton John, Karl Lagerfeld, Carmen Kass, Naomi Campbell, Stefano Gabbana, Mýa, Busta Rhymes, Nelly, Wyclef Jean, Nas, Tyrese, 50 Cent, Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne, Madonna, Jennifer Lopez, Bon...
Arabo was featured in the game Def Jam Fight For NY, in which the players' hip-hop characters compete to earn cash with which they can buy jewelry from Jacob the Jeweler.
Jacob & Co. generously donated the Champion’s prize a diamond encrusted watch worth $10,400 for the Wall Street Warfighters’ Foundation Charity Poker Tournament. The event took place on the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York City. The foundation helps disabled veterans find long-term employment in the financial services industry.
This week's FRONTPAGE dives into the history of Jacob Arabo, an émigré from Soviet Uzbekistan who conquered the New York Diamond District. Through his legendary company Jacob & Co., he has ...
Sep 25, 2023 · The CEO of Jacob & Co, Banjamin Arabo speaks about working with the brand, and the lessons he’s learnt from his father, founder Jacob Arabo.
Jun 18, 2019 · June 18, 2019. Inspired to Create: an interview with Jacob Arabo, founder, Jacob & Co. by DOTW News. One of the leaders in high watchmaking, Jacob Arabo began his journey into horology at just 14 years of age. The story of Jacob Arabo is really the embodiment of the American dream.
