Tina Mai

I'm the founder of MAI DÉSIRÉE, a New York–based jewelry brand specializing in waterproof, tarnish-free, and hypoallergenic pieces designed for everyday wear. Before launching the brand, I spent over 15 years in fashion production and quality control, working across both budget fashion and designer labels — an experience that shaped my standards for craftsmanship and durability. I founded MAI DÉSIRÉE to solve a problem I kept encountering: quality everyday jewelry that holds up to water, sweat, and real life without fading, tarnishing, or irritating sensitive skin. Today, the brand is trusted by thousands of customers and has earned 900+ five-star reviews, with every piece crafted from surgical-grade stainless steel and finished in 18K gold and silver. Giving back is core to what we do ...