Kashif Ghafoor, better known by his professional name "Iceman Nick", is a jeweler and jewelry designer based in Houston, Texas.[2][1] He created a $400,000 Cuban link necklace for Errol Spence Jr. and a diamond-covered watch for Flo Rida.[3] He has also previously created jewelry for LeBron James,[2][4] Deshaun Watson,[5][6] Megan Thee Stallion,[7][8] and JaVale McGee.[9]
Iceman Nick | |
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| Born | Kashif Ghafoor |
| Occupation(s) | Jeweler, Jewelry designer |
| Years active | 2000-present[1] |
| Website | icemannick.com |
Early life and career
editNick was born and graduated secondary school in Pakistan. After immigrating to the United States in 2000, he met Houston jeweler "King Johnny" at a flea market; the pair later became business partners at Johnny's Custom Jewelry.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Hip-Hop's Most In-Demand Jewelers Tell the Stories of Creating Icy Works of Art for Today's Rap Stars". XXL Mag. July 27, 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
- ^ a b "The story behind the gold chain Joe Burrow wore on NFL draft night". ESPN.com. 2020-04-27. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
- ^ "Expert Jeweler Iceman Nick Shows Off His Insane Jewelry Inventory | GQ". GQ Videos. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- ^ Chiari, Mike. "Video: LeBron James' Light-Up Lion Pendant with 14K Gold, VS1 Diamonds Revealed". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- ^ "Deshaun Watson Gets $25k Diamond DW4 Chain at 24th Birthday Party". TMZ. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- ^ "Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson Receives $25,000 Diamond Chain for 24th Birthday". Pop Culture. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- ^ "Megan Thee Stallion Gets A Blinged-Out Custom Made Name Plate Necklace With A Matching Bracelet". BET.com. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- ^ "Megan Thee Stallion Gifts BF Moneybagg Yo $150k Heart Jewelry". TMZ. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- ^ "LeBron James Cops Incredible Light-Up Lion Gatekeeper Pendant". TMZ. Retrieved 2020-04-07.