Who founded ODEN Watches & Jewelry?

ODEN Watches & Jewelry was founded by Lisa Knapp and Dave Knapp, a husband-and-wife team combining over 30 years of luxury goods experience with engineering expertise and a deep connection to Jackson Hole.

What experience does Lisa Knapp have?

Lisa Knapp has more than 30 years of experience in the luxury jewelry and timepiece industry. She has worked with iconic brands such as Tiffany, Cartier, Breitling, and Louis Vuitton, and is known for her warm, personalized approach to luxury retail.

What is Dave Knapp’s role at ODEN?

Dave Knapp is the behind-the-scenes engineer and co-founder who supports ODEN’s business operations. A Cornell-trained electrical engineer, he handles operations, problem-solving, and systems management while balancing his love for the outdoors.

Who is the gemologist at ODEN?

ODEN’s expert gemologist is Bella Porter, a certified gemologist known for her technical expertise, educational background, and fresh, modern approach to fine jewelry. She is currently pursuing her master’s degree while working hands-on with clients at the store.

What makes the ODEN team unique?

ODEN’s team combines deep industry experience, technical knowledge, and genuine passion. With backgrounds in luxury goods, engineering, and gemology, the team offers personalized service, expert guidance, and a warm, friendly experience rooted in Jackson Hole’s community spirit.

Does the ODEN team provide personalized jewelry guidance?

Yes, the ODEN team specializes in personalized service—whether helping choose an engagement ring, curating a designer jewelry stack, or recommending the perfect watch. Every consultation is tailored to the client’s style, preferences, and occasion.

Can I speak with a gemologist at the store?

Yes. ODEN has an in-house certified gemologist, Bella Porter, who can help with gemstone identification, education, styling, and expert recommendations.

Rare Colors - ODEN Jackson Hole

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