Koukjian Information

Our story goes as far back as 1988, to an age of individual identity and eccentric fashions. Twenty-five years later we still think life is fun and distinctive and we still hold true to our original ethos of personalized individuality. From the onset, we - along with our international designers who, in the main, our Italian - design and craft exquisite jewellery pieces for carefully selected boutiques, outlets, fashion designers and artists, both here in Lebanon and internationally. Over a decade later a new Millennium beckoned and great expectations filled the air, to which we were not immune. In the early part of a brand new century, we switched our business format from wholesale to retail and launched our very first boutique at the Rotana Gefinor Hotel, Beirut. Nine years of client satisfaction, success and growth followed. In 2010 we chose Beirut Central District as the location for our new boutique, which, incidentally, was designed by the internationally acclaimed New York design office, Soma Architects. Freedom, playfulness and a world of adventures, this is how we see our standout pieces of jewellery. We help each guest, many of whom are fashion, arts and designs aficionados, to find her (or his) own identity. Applying revolutionized techniques to fine quality gold, diamonds, gemstones and silver, each piece we create is handcrafted from scratch. Our intention is that pieces should be mixed-and-matched to create a distinctive and personal style to suit your uniqueness. If you have something to say, you will love our jewellery. Bold and beautiful, bijoux and brilliant, our pieces are expert in allowing you to do nothing more than to express who you are. We are two Lebanese sisters Karine and Norma Koukjian. 2013 is a celebratory year for us. It was 25 years ago that we, along with our brother designer and artist Pierre Koukjian, embarked upon our jewellery design career. Together we created a family run business, KOUKJIAN DESIGNERS JEWELLERY. We, Norma and I, decided to study gemology at Germanys Idar ...