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Shy Creation Opens New Headquarters
The downtown L.A. facility houses a showroom and new technological platform to revamp its distribution.
Los Angeles--Shy Creation, manufacturer and wholesaler of trend-driven fine diamond and gemstone jewelry, has announced the opening of a new headquarters.
Located in downtown Los Angeles at 631 S. Olive St., the new facility houses the brand’s showroom and distribution network.
The company said in a press release it also has revamped the distribution network to better serve its customers, streamlining order processing, customer services and sales through a new technological platform.
“After two years of meticulous planning, we are excited to move into our new corporate headquarters and distribution center,” said David Dayan, a Shy Creation co-owner. “With the latest technology, our ability to serve the customer and increase our design and distribution capacity positions us to keep pace with the company’s growth.”
Shy Creation was founded by sister and brother duo Kathy and Shy Dayan. Shy is the brand’s chief designer.
Its previous headquarters was located on Hill Street, also in downtown Los Angeles.
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