Solomon Joseph started S. Joseph and Sons in the Kirkwood Hotel in Des Moines in 1871. From calibrating the watches of railroad men to selling license plates and eyeglasses, we have always focused on the needs of our customers. Today, Toby and John Joseph, as well as the dedicated employees, continue to ensure the satisfaction of every Josephs patron by providing quality merchandise at competitive prices and unmatched personal service. You'll always be greeted with a familiar face at all three of our store locations. A full service jeweler, Josephs has 19 registered jewelers and certified gemologists, the most Certified Gemologists on staff in the Midwest and offers expert jewelry and watch repair, as well as a unique design center. Voted "Best Jeweler in Des Moines" each of the last five years by the readers of the Business Record, Josephs Jewelers takes pride in offering unsurpassed quality in service. Over the years Josephs has created long-term relationships with customers and established a reputation for quality, trust, integrity and value. Customers, new and seasoned, across the nation and beyond, have come to recognize Josephs for having 'The Best Taste' in Des Moines.