While always gravitating to the arts and design, Amy Astaraee, the sole designer for Amy. A Design received her BS in Electrical Engineering from University of Mashhad, Iran in 2000.After practicing different aspects of Electrical engineering for 2 years, Amy finally addressed her innate desire to create, and returned to the world of design and art on a full time basis .She received her diploma as Accredited Jewelry professional from Gemological Institute Of America (G.I.A) in 2004. She Opened Brax jewelers retail store on September 2005 in orange county.

Amy Astaraee launched her fine jewelry collection in September 2009 with the opening of a feminine and welcoming boutique in Newport Beach, California.
Amy combines her innate understanding of modern luxury with a vision of heirloom-chic jewelry inspired by the best classic styles of
all times. Access to breathtaking diamonds and an unwavering commitment to superior quality of craftsmanship further distinguish the elegantly youthful and stylish collections.
“My dream for this collection is that it will appeal to women who have a strong sense of themselves, know what they like, value exquisite workmanship and wear even the most important jewelry with a kind of off-handed elegance. They have a sense of tradition, but they like to go their own way. I believe that every woman is amazing. She is stronger than you know. More beautiful than you think. More loved than you can ever imagine. Passionate about making a difference. Warm. Giving. Generous. Sexy. Funny. Smart. Brave. And so, so, so. much. more.”

Amy Astaraee