{"id":14343,"date":"2024-03-07T15:58:43","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T23:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/?p=14343"},"modified":"2026-10-05T10:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T17:02:07","slug":"marahlago-founders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/marahlago-founders","title":{"rendered":"About Marahlago"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"14343\" class=\"elementor elementor-14343\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1859b41 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1859b41\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d099436 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d099436\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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M2.5,1.2C2.5,1.2,2.5,1.2,2.5,1.2C2.5,1.2,2.5,1.2,2.5,1.2z M2.7,1.4c0.1,0,0.1,0.1,0.1,0.1C2.8,1.4,2.8,1.4,2.7,1.4z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16e7345 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"16e7345\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Origin Story &amp; Discovery<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57381ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57381ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Back in the early 2000s, founder Adrian Nixon set sail for the shores of the Dominican Republic. Mesmerized by the rare, sky-blue gem local miners gathered along the coast, he fell in love with Larimar\u2014a stone found in only one square kilometer on Earth.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">What started as sketches drawn in the sand has grown into over two decades of fine jewelry design, capturing the tranquil spirit of the Caribbean in every piece.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23678e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"23678e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"305\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/origing_discover_story_sm1-1024x391.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20506\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/origing_discover_story_sm1-1024x391.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/origing_discover_story_sm1-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/origing_discover_story_sm1-768x293.png 768w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/origing_discover_story_sm1-1536x586.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/origing_discover_story_sm1-2048x782.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-623ba68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"623ba68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Story Behind the Name<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83acf45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83acf45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">In the early days of founding the business, choosing a name came down to finding something that truly captured the essence of the ocean and the rare gemstone we fell in love with my original co-founder\u2019s name happened to be Marah Lago\u2014a remarkably perfect match for the stone itself:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb07b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb07b5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">It felt like a sign from the ocean itself. While Adrian bought out his early partner over 15 years ago, the name Marahlago remains the perfect representation of our heritage and heart\u2014celebrating the beauty, serenity, and timeless magic of the sea.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee03766 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ee03766\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/larimar-story-scaled-1-1024x403.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20644\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/larimar-story-scaled-1-1024x403.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/larimar-story-scaled-1-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/larimar-story-scaled-1-768x302.png 768w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/larimar-story-scaled-1-1536x605.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/larimar-story-scaled-1-2048x806.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f6d82f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f6d82f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Handcrafted Elegance Built to Last a Lifetime\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8884b13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8884b13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">We combine hand-selected genuine Larimar with fine 925 sterling silver craftsmanship to deliver timeless, tarnish-resistant jewelry you can wear with confidence. With over 240 unique, signature designs shaped by the organic contours of the ocean, every piece offers world-class quality guaranteed to stand the test of time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a501bbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a501bbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/handcrafted_larimar_lite-1024x558.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20630\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/handcrafted_larimar_lite-1024x558.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/handcrafted_larimar_lite-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/handcrafted_larimar_lite-768x419.png 768w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/handcrafted_larimar_lite-1536x837.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/handcrafted_larimar_lite-2048x1117.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc8df40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cc8df40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Decades of Refinement<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f8fedd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f8fedd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">How over 25 years of perfecting our settings and craftsmanship guarantees a piece you can wear every day with confidence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03c7595 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"03c7595\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"933\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/decades_refinements-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-20637\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/decades_refinements-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/decades_refinements-300x109.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/decades_refinements-1024x373.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/decades_refinements-768x280.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/decades_refinements-1536x560.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/decades_refinements-2048x746.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfcf0b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dfcf0b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">World-Class Quality You Can Buy With Confidence<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88d53dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88d53dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Long before expanding online, Marahlago earned its reputation in world-class boutiques, department stores, and premier cruise lines. Every piece you order directly from us carries that same proven standard of craftsmanship, authentic Larimar, and dedicated customer care.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9e469e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a9e469e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e441cf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e441cf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28ce5f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"28ce5f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/department-stores.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-14439\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/department-stores.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/department-stores-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/department-stores-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/department-stores-36x34.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/department-stores-48x45.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fa9d67 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7fa9d67\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc8e03e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cc8e03e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"588\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/boat.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-14433\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/boat.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/boat-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/boat-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/boat-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/boat-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-560f496 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"560f496\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">25 Years Journey<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-308dc01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"308dc01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">I\u2019m Adrian, and I\u2019ve spent the last 25 years building a company based on the serene energy of Larimar. It\u2019s a passion that started on these very shores. This picture reminds me why we do what we do\u2014to bring a piece of this tranquil beauty into your life. Thank you for being a part of my journey and the ongoing story of Larimar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39438df elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"39438df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/adrian-and-wife-e1790878862915-1024x488.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-14472\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/adrian-and-wife-e1790878862915-1024x488.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/adrian-and-wife-e1790878862915-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/adrian-and-wife-e1790878862915-768x366.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/adrian-and-wife-e1790878862915.jpg 1153w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27e46f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"27e46f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"499\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-16313\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group.jpg 499w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-24x9.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-36x13.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-48x17.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f07b898 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f07b898\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\">Found in only one location on Earth<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1,2\">, Larimar is more than just a gemstone\u2014it is a piece of the Caribbean itself. We cherish its deep roots within the local community, as well as its legendary metaphysical qualities, believed to bring peace, clarity, and the gentle healing power of the sea<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1,4\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d40badb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d40badb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/love_larimar-1024x403.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20514\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/love_larimar-1024x403.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/love_larimar-300x118.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/love_larimar-768x302.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/love_larimar-1536x605.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/love_larimar-2048x806.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-954097c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"954097c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b81cc30 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b81cc30\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da48c1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"da48c1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"228\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/mar-a-lago-property.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20578\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/mar-a-lago-property.png 400w, https:\/\/www.marahlago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/mar-a-lago-property-300x171.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c825c15 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c825c15\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db75598 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db75598\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Often Confused<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9094ef0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9094ef0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>with Mar-a-lago Club<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-034440b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"034440b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At <b>Marahlago Jewelry,<\/b> we sometimes encounter confusion between our brand and the <b>Mar-a-Lago resort<\/b> in Florida. 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