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Tuesday, 20th April 2004 (6554 views)

Producer/rapper Kanye West has launched a new range of religious-themed jewellery in conjunction with celebrity jeweller Jacob.<BR/><BR/>The Hip-Hop star, whose hits include Jesus Walks, has unveiled a Christian jewellery line which includes diamond studded Christ pendants and a gold Jesus with a crown of diamond thorns and diamond eyes shedding ruby tears. The gold pieces are laden with diamonds and other gems.<BR/><BR/>Top jeweller Jacob Arabo's huge watches have been sported by stars such as Justin Timberlake and the Beckhams and the Russian immigrant is the jeweller of choice among Hip-Hop celebrities. <BR/><BR/>Jacob recently signed a licensing deal with the NBA for the rights to place the NBA logo and all 29 teams on his famous Five Time Zone watches.<BR/><BR/>Kanye and Jacob have yet to announce a name for their new range.

 

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