Rene Escobar
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Rene Escobar
Rene Escobar is a proud third
-
generation jeweler. His company, Rene Escobar Jewelry,
is based
in South
Florida.
Rene’s team is
committed to auth
enticity, originality, and
the endur
ance to
the
beautiful ar
t of hand
-
made jewelry.
Rene’s
love affair with the world of jewelry began at an early age. The fascination of watching
his father, a master craftsman, create intricately beautiful pieces quickly developed into a
passion.
I
n the early 1980’s
amidst the uncertain social climate of
his native Nicaragua
,
Rene
was sent
to South Florida to attend college in order to pursue an educatio
n unavailable to him in his
home country.
However, his innate attraction to the art of jewelry making impelled him to se
ek
out a career as a goldsmith.
J
ewelry making is in his blood
,
but his passion is personal, he
got his first position as a jeweler
when he was
seventeen. F
or the next few years, Rene had the good fortune of working
alongside some of the most skillful jewelers in South Florida allowing hi
m to refine his craft.

In the early
1
990s,
Rene formed Rene Escobar I
nc., a studio, where for nearly twenty
years,
he
created one
-
of
-
a
-
kind pieces for some of the finest collectors throughout t
he southeastern
United States.
As a private jeweler Rene has
always drawn inspiration from keenly observing his clientele, in
2008 motivated by these clients
,
he
created a collection of 18K gold, diamonds and colorful
gemstone earrings
,
that he exhibited for the first time at The Jewelers of America Summer
Show in N
ew York
City,
the collection
was a success,
since then
his collections
have been
attracting art galleries and select jewelry stores, his pieces are always evolving, always
hand
-
made
in his South Florida Studio using
recycled precious
metals
,
set with
responsibly sourced
gemstones,
and
employing
traditional
,
as well as
cutting
edge jewelry
-
making techniques.
He
has trained each one of his artisans
to make jewelry
in the same way his father taught him
.
His
clientele embraces Rene’s belief that each ind
ividual piece of jewelry is in its own essence a
work of art.