Experience the history and traditions that have made Josephs the legendary family business it is today.
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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 18 registered jewelers and certified gemologists, and offers expert jewelry and watch repair, as well as a unique design center. Voted "Best Jeweler in Des Moines," “Top Place to Buy a Diamond” and “Top Place to Buy One-of-a-Kind Jewelry” by the readers of the Business Record, Cityview and dsm Magazine, Josephs Jewelers takes pride in offering unsurpassed quality and 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.