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Nicholas Dewayne Graves (born October 01, 1998), known as the owner of Cali Gold Jeweler, is an American Retail Jeweler and Jewelry Designer. He is the CEO of Cali Gold Jeweler which was established by Nicholas in Palmdale, CA.

Early life
Nicholas was born in Sacramento, CA. Later on his family moved to the Eastside of Palmdale, CA where he was raised. Growing up in Palmdale he always visited his grandmas on Cantlewood dr. and not knowing at the age of 3 he was his grandmas support while she was fighting cancer. The love and inspiration for jewelry came from his older brother introducing him to music videos that came on MTV; the song Nelly ft. Paul Wall - Grillz really caught Nicholas attention for jewelry.

He went from watching music videos of people wearing grills to wearing aluminum foil grill with his cousins. At the age of 7 he played youth football for Pete Knight as a mighty might. At the age of 8 until 14 he played youth football for Palmdale being able to travel with his team to Las Vegas, NV for a tournament as his dad being one of the coaches. He moved to Quartz Hill, CA to pursue his passion for football but the second year of high school he stopped playing football. Three years after graduating from Quartz Hill High School he began to have an interest in making jewelry.

In 2023 he started working in Lancaster, CA then establish Cali Gold Jeweler. He saved his income to reinvest into and to build his Jewelry Company.