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Tampa Bay jewelry company taking lux designs to the Oscars

Tampa Bay, FLLocal News

Tampa Bay's KC Chic Designs is gearing up to showcase its Lux Jewelry collection at the Oscars, an event renowned for highlighting luxury and glamour. Founded by Klarisa and Antonio Crespo, the company emerged from Klarisa's creative spark in 2016 when she crafted a necklace for a birthday celebration. What began as a hobby has transformed into a thriving jewelry business, supported by her colleagues and the local community. Crespo's designs draw inspiration from her New York City upbringing and the beloved series "Sex and the City," resulting in unique pieces that resonate with her audience. As she prepares for the prestigious Oscars, she underscores the significance of authenticity in her craft, encouraging others to pursue their passions.

This moment marks a pivotal opportunity for Crespo to interact with Oscar-nominated celebrities, further elevating her brand's visibility. Her goal is to expand her Lux collection while making luxury jewelry more accessible to a wider audience. The Oscars represent not just a platform for recognition but a chance to inspire others to stay true to themselves in their creative endeavors.

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