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Johnny Dang is a Vietnamese immigrant who became the premier diamond jeweler for America's biggest hip hop stars and artists.
Johnny Dang is an entrepreneur and jewelry designer, known as "the jeweler to the stars."
Dang created eccentric jewelry that accessorized and defined the lifestyles of today's popular hip-hop stars. Best known for popularizing the diamond-encrusted ear tips called " grills ," Johnny Dang influenced Nelly and Paul Wall's Grammy Award-winning hip-hop collaboration. Nelly and Paul Wall's song " Grillz " colorfully elaborated on the jewelry phenomenon taking over the entertainment industry. From Paris Hilton and Hugh Hefner to Puff Diddy and Kanye West, everyone was wearing grills !
Today, Johnny Dang & Co. 's Instagram page features a slew of celebrity artists wearing his jewelry, hugging him like family, and flashing big , diamond-encrusted grillz smiles as they tour his 170,000-square-foot, palace-like boutique. Kanye West, Jay-Z, Beyonce, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Cardi B, Rick Ross, and many other big names are all loyal Johnny Dang Co. customers.
Today, his net worth is estimated at $20 million. Based in Houston, Texas, Johnny Dang began working in the jewelry industry as a watch repairer by renting a booth at a local Houston flea market. One thing led to another, and Johnny Dang became passionate about creating a brand. This is when several collections began to emerge: chain , bracelet, ring, grillz, and Johnny Dang watch.
He then expanded his stand with a first location in the Sharpstown Shopping Center also in Houston, Texas, specializing in the repair and manufacture of custom jewelry and later with a second store in the same shopping center.
Johnny Dang 's popularity and business tenacity forced other competing jewelry stores to close their doors. Celebrities, out-of-towners, and regular shoppers flood his storefronts daily.
Johnny Dang Co is considered an architect of the “ Bling Bling ” jewelry industry, all of his creations are custom-made and manufactured in-house in their state-of-the-art jewelry and repair workshop. Since then, he has been known as the “ Jeweler to the Stars ” and regularly creates custom pieces for a large number of celebrities.
Known for its eccentric and bespoke jewelry designs, customers can design and create the piece of their dreams. Johnny Dang Co offers a truly bespoke service, from concept to final design.
As one of the most respected and revered jewelers in the "Hip Hop" jewelry industry, Johnny Dang and many of his custom jewelry collections have been featured in Hip Hop magazines such as XXL, The Source, and Ozone, and have appeared on shows such as MTV's "Super Sweet Sixteen" and BET's "Spring Bling." He and his business partner, Paul Wall, are featured in their own reality television series, "The Johnny Dang and Paul Wall Show."
Today, Johnny Dang Co and his hip-hop star partner Paul Wall now own three stores in the luxury mall in Houston, Texas, and major clients, in addition to the regular custom business.
He single-handedly changed the way today's artists wear their jewelry.
Johnny Dang is so respected in the industry that his name can easily be found in a dozen songs. Gucci Mane, Chief Keef, and Lil Pump have all mentioned him in their songs and rocked his jewelry at their concerts. Even if you're not a fan of diamonds, gold chains, or hip hop, Johnny Dang 's story of going from repairing jewelry at a flea market to building his own luxury jewelry empire epitomizes the American dream and is an inspiration to anyone who dreams of entrepreneurship.
