At the age of 38, John Atencio received international recognition for his unique jewelry designs. He was invited to become a member of the American Jewelry Design Council. Not long after that, John Atencio became the recipient of three DeBeers Diamonds of Distinction Awards. Later, Colorado State University awarded to this well-recognized jeweler a much-deserved honorarium.

18k Gold Amethyst Pendant

18k Gold Amethyst Pendant

At one time, John Atencio received money from Colorado State University. At one time, the name John Atencio had appeared among the list of students at Colorado State University. John Atencio had attended a number of business classes at the University. He had also received artistic training at Colorado State University.

Like other men from Colorado, John Atencio had both a love for art and a passion for business. John Atencio was born in Denver in the year 1950. As a University student, John Atencio showed the instructors in his business classes that he had the mind of an entrepreneur. At the same time, he showed his art teachers that he had amazing creative powers.

John Atencio Pearl Earrings

John Atencio Pearl Earrings

After graduating from Colorado State University, John Atencio opened a store in Fort Collins, Colorado. Starting in 1976, the residents of Fort Collins had an opportunity to purchase some of the distinctive John Atencio jewelry. Today, one can find a number of Fort Collins’ residents wearing a boldly colored and geometrically appealing piece of John Atencio jewelry.

John Atencio had the business skill that was needed to insure the success of his early business venture. John Atencio understood how a beautiful piece of jewelry can help to enrich the life of the person who wears it. Relying on his understanding of that fact, John Atencio had established a business that would, for many years, provide Colorado residents with magnificent pieces of jewelry.

More than thirty years ago, after positioning his jewelry business for sustainable growth, John Atencio began to sell the jewelry that he had crafted. He combined precious stones with his own superb designs. John Atencio’s customers can expect to buy top-quality jewelry, and to witness a wonderful collaboration of both businessmen and artists.

18k Gold Garnet Pendant

18k Gold Garnet Pendant

John Atencio has never abandoned his original artistic vision. By the same token, he has focused some of his efforts on development of a successful business. As a result, John Atencio jewelry has become a well-respected jewelry brand within the United States.

More importantly, information about John Atencio jewelry can be found on the Internet. Thus people the world over have developed a love for John Atencio jewelry.

John Atencio Topaz Bracelet

John Atencio Topaz Bracelet

While John Atencio has felt rewarded for pursuit of his business endeavors, he has not forgotten about his love for the creation of works of art. When not designing jewelry, John Atencio spends some of his time working on his own drawings and paintings.

John Atencio official site: www.johnatencio.com