Dina is inspired by her lifelong interest in the arts, the people she meets in her travels, the natural beauty of the stones and her own lifestyle as a woman who wears many different hats — mother, artist and entrepreneur. She prides herself on using the highest quality materials and creating unusual combinations that make women feel fabulous. Knowing that women have so many facets to their lives, her goal is to have women look and feel great in her jewelry no matter where their busy lives take them. A native Texan, she has lived in Florence, London and Manhattan. She and her kids Jackson (6) and Lily (8) now split their time between the Washington DC area and Middleburg, Virginia. She has studied at The University of Virginia as well as The Parsons School of Design.