Gold and Diamond Jewelry

Inspired by her European heritage, designer Doris Panos has interpreted the best elements of Art Deco, Baroque, Byzantine, and modern jewelry to create a precious metals collection that endures. Her pieces embrace both European flair and American wearability. Ingenuity bathed in gold is the signature of Doris Panos, who is inspired to create jewelry incarnating the individual spirit of each woman.


Cleopatra Stack Ring
18-karat yellow gold with openwork detailing. Round-cut diamonds of alternating size; G color, VVS1 clarity; 0.95 total carat weight. Each sold separately. Made in the USA.
$1830

Desiring to make her mark, Doris began immersing herself in every facet of jewelry making, from the study of gems to diamond dealing to working directly with clients, all experiences that allow her to fluidly move from artist to merchant of dreams.


Small Vanity Bangle
18-karat white gold with marquise detail. Round-cut diamonds; 0.60 total carat weight. Each sold separately.
$5875

Tracing back many generations Doris Panos's family was involved in the art of jewelry making. All of her uncles were jewelers, and it was inevitable for her to follow in the family tradition. Nearly two decades of experience in the jewelry business have earned her recognition by her peers. Her creations have been chosen by celebrities such as Nicole Kidman, Barbara Walters, Andrea Mitchell, Mrs. Denzel Washington.


Destiny Two-Tone Earrings
18-karat white gold and 14-karat pink gold; grooved edges. Round-cut diamonds; 1.95 total carat weight. Post backs.
$10,805

After graduating from college with a degree in business and marketing, Doris Panos began by apprenticing at the bench and learning the intricate engineering techniques that are involved in the jewelry manufacturing process. From the beginning, she had a talent and understanding of how things work. She moved on to learning about diamonds and colored stones and their multi faceted aspects - establishing contacts and increasing her knowledge of diamonds and precious and semiprecious stones.

Working in various establishments and enriching her experience in the industry, finally led Doris to New York's Saks Fifth Avenue in the mid eighties. Doris was finally able to apply her knowledge and charismatic personality to her sales approach. Moving on to prestigious retail establishments she was given the opportunity to create her own collections.

In 1993, Doris Panos Designs was established. To date, she has created exquisite jewelry for many Hollywood celebrities. Her designs have been worn by television and film screen stars, and they have graced the covers of some of the hottest magazines in the country.