Diamonds Give Patrons

DEF thanks the following Celebrity Photo Experience Contributors

Naomi Campbell

Cedric the Entertainer

LL Cool J

Petra Nemcova

Holly Robinson Peete

Brett Ratner

Justine and Joseph “Rev Run” Simmons

Russell Simmons

Derek Jeter contributed a signed New York Yankees memorabilia package which was also auctioned to benefit DEF.

D.E.F Thanks the following Diamond Contributors

Phyllis Bergman (three-circle diamond pendant)

Calhoun Jewelers (antique ruby and diamond ring)

Jeri Cohen Fine Jewelry (pink amethyst and diamond earrings)

Michelle Farmer Fine Jewelry (cirtrine and pave diamond ring)

Fortunoff (three-strand gold and diamond bib style necklace)

Kwiat (diamond hoop earrings)

Neil Lane (diamond ball earrings)

Leo Schachter (three-stone diamond pendant)

Macy’s (diamond earrings and pendant set)

Lorraine Schwartz (diamond hoop earrings)

Security Jewelers, celticjewelry.com and arcticsparkle.com (karasel diamond pendant)

Simmons Jewelry Co. (pave diamond and monkstone Ohm watch)

Steinmetz (gold and diamond replica of the Monaco Grand Prix racing trophy)

Jack Vartanian (bow necklace with diamond accents)

William Goldberg Company (platinum pave diamond ring)


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DEF Live from Hong Kong

I’ve been in the beautiful city of Hong Kong for almost a week now. I am here to raise money for the Diamond Empowerment Fund (DEF), my non-profit organization which is dedicated to supporting the empowerment of African youth.

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