Rare Concept, based in New York City and Fairfield County, CT, is a trusted brand specializing in evaluating fine diamonds, jewelry, fine art, and luxury collectibles. As a boutique consultant and appraisal firm, Rare Concept offers a range of services to both the public and trade worldwide. Whether you need an independent appraisal for insurance, estate tax, liquidation, post-loss, or legal matters, Rare Concept is here to assist you.

In addition to their appraisal services, Rare Concept's RC Labs division provides innovative business consulting for disruptors in the luxury goods industries. They offer curated ideas to optimize sales, build awareness, and provide market positioning for brands looking to tap into high-end luxury markets. With a bespoke approach, Rare Concept helps brands assess their existing businesses and develop strategies for future growth.

Rare Concept was founded by Scott Friedman, a seasoned entrepreneur and team leader with experience in launching new businesses and spearheading the commercialization of digital products and platforms. Scott's expertise in the industry allows him to advise, consult, and mentor a range of start-up companies. He graduated from Hofstra University and holds the accreditation of Master Gemologist Appraiser from the American Society of Appraisers.

For any press opportunities or inquiries, please contact Rare Concept at info@rare-concept. com or call (516) 316-3612