O.C. Tanner Jewelry, Salt Lake City
O.C. Tanner Jewelers is a distinguished fixture in Salt Lake City, renowned for nearly a century as Utah’s premier jewelry destination. Founded in 1927 by Obert C. Tanner, the company began with a modest focus on class rings and pins for graduates, later expanding into fine jewelry and exclusive timepieces. Today, O.C. Tanner offers a remarkable collection of luxury brands like Rolex, Patek Philippe, Cartier, and Omega, as well as an impressive array of jewelry from Pomellato, Kwiat, and Mikimoto. The store is celebrated not only for its exquisite selection but also for its deep commitment to customer care, elevating the traditional "Four Cs" of diamond quality with a unique Fifth C – CARE.
Housed in the meticulously restored former Salt Lake City library building, O.C. Tanner provides an unparalleled shopping experience with expert staff dedicated to helping clients find or create pieces that perfectly commemorate life’s moments. Skilled in-house jewelers offer custom design services, crafting modern heirlooms with premium diamonds and gemstones. Additionally, the brand maintains exclusive relationships with the world’s finest jewelry and watchmakers, curating a selection that attracts both locals and international visitors.
Beyond jewelry, O.C. Tanner has played a significant role in Utah’s cultural landscape. In 2002, the company crafted medals for the Winter Olympics, and in 2019, it commemorated the 150th anniversary of the transcontinental railroad with a replica copper spike, now displayed in the Utah State Capitol. O.C. Tanner’s commitment to innovation continued with the creation of Tanner Labs in 2014, a move that shifted part of the company’s focus to employee recognition software, echoing Obert Tanner’s original philosophy of honoring achievements.
Today, O.C. Tanner Jewelers remains a symbol of elegance and legacy in Salt Lake City, offering customers timeless pieces and a shopping experience rooted in history, artistry, and dedication.
Housed in the meticulously restored former Salt Lake City library building, O.C. Tanner provides an unparalleled shopping experience with expert staff dedicated to helping clients find or create pieces that perfectly commemorate life’s moments. Skilled in-house jewelers offer custom design services, crafting modern heirlooms with premium diamonds and gemstones. Additionally, the brand maintains exclusive relationships with the world’s finest jewelry and watchmakers, curating a selection that attracts both locals and international visitors.
Beyond jewelry, O.C. Tanner has played a significant role in Utah’s cultural landscape. In 2002, the company crafted medals for the Winter Olympics, and in 2019, it commemorated the 150th anniversary of the transcontinental railroad with a replica copper spike, now displayed in the Utah State Capitol. O.C. Tanner’s commitment to innovation continued with the creation of Tanner Labs in 2014, a move that shifted part of the company’s focus to employee recognition software, echoing Obert Tanner’s original philosophy of honoring achievements.
Today, O.C. Tanner Jewelers remains a symbol of elegance and legacy in Salt Lake City, offering customers timeless pieces and a shopping experience rooted in history, artistry, and dedication.
Want to visit this sight? Check out these Self-Guided Walking Tours in Salt Lake City. Alternatively, you can download the mobile app "GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities" from Apple App Store or Google Play Store. The app turns your mobile device to a personal tour guide and it works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.
O.C. Tanner Jewelry on Map
Sight Name: O.C. Tanner Jewelry
Sight Location: Salt Lake City, USA (See walking tours in Salt Lake City)
Sight Type: Shopping
Sight Location: Salt Lake City, USA (See walking tours in Salt Lake City)
Sight Type: Shopping
Walking Tours in Salt Lake City, Utah
Create Your Own Walk in Salt Lake City
Creating your own self-guided walk in Salt Lake City is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Historical Buildings Tour
Salt Lake City’s downtown is a good place to view historical buildings and sites, each with its unique story and significance, that reflect the city’s Mormon heritage and more.
One such edifice is the Devereaux Mansion, a stunning example of Second Empire architecture that stands as a testament to the city's prosperous past. The Salt Lake Temple, an iconic symbol of the city and a... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.0 Km or 2.5 Miles
One such edifice is the Devereaux Mansion, a stunning example of Second Empire architecture that stands as a testament to the city's prosperous past. The Salt Lake Temple, an iconic symbol of the city and a... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.0 Km or 2.5 Miles
Pioneers Trail
After extensive religious persecution in the Eastern and Midwestern United States, the Mormon Pioneers made their way westward across the plains and mountains to a spot where Brigham Young said God had designated they should stop and settle. Unlike other social groups (farmers, miners, merchants) who created other western cities, these settlers arrived in Salt Lake Valley as a centrally organized... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.9 Km or 1.2 Miles
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.9 Km or 1.2 Miles
Salt Lake City Downtown Walk
Salt Lake City's downtown epitomizes the city's settlement and growth. Renowned for its cleanliness, visitors often praise its meticulously planned layout, reminiscent of a Cartesian graph centered around Temple Square, a sacred site for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS).
In 1847, Brigham Young, leader of Mormon pioneer settlers, designated the site for... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.1 Km or 1.9 Miles
In 1847, Brigham Young, leader of Mormon pioneer settlers, designated the site for... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.1 Km or 1.9 Miles