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RICHARD EDEN: Missing star jeweller, his lost £170 million and an intriguing link to Dunhill heir
Vashi Dominguez is the exuberant entrepreneur who drives a Ferrari - or, sometimes, a Maserati - and dazzles pretty well everyone he meets, from multi-millionaire investors to Holly Willoughby.
He’s the exuberant entrepreneur who drives a Ferrari – or, sometimes, a Maserati – and dazzles pretty well everyone he meets, from multi-millionaire investors to Holly Willoughby, around whose graceful neck he fitted a £500,000 string of sparklers when appearing on ITV ’s This Morning. But after his jewellery company – backed by John Caudwell, billionaire founder of Phones4u – recorded a vertiginous 97 per cent rise sales in 2021 alone, Vashi Dominguez seemingly lost his Midas touch in catastrophic fashion. These – a lunch in New York and a dinner in Miami – were to be held in September 2022, just three months before Vashi’s company became the subject of a winding-up petition, brought by one of its London landlords, which was owed more than £250,000.
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