{"id":6879,"date":"2018-09-16T00:10:56","date_gmt":"2018-09-16T04:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/?p=6879"},"modified":"2025-07-30T15:58:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T19:58:52","slug":"dunes-8th-anniversary-our-favorite-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/dunes-8th-anniversary-our-favorite-moments\/","title":{"rendered":"Dune&#8217;s 8th Anniversary | Our Favorite Moments"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>8 Years of sharing Dune with the World!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6958\" src=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DuneJewelry-8th-Anniversary-Holly-Daniels-Christensen-.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DuneJewelry-8th-Anniversary-Holly-Daniels-Christensen-.png 612w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DuneJewelry-8th-Anniversary-Holly-Daniels-Christensen--300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DuneJewelry-8th-Anniversary-Holly-Daniels-Christensen--530x295.png 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This week the Dune Birthday Celebration continues with a look back at some of the WOW moments where we got the Dune name out there in big and bold ways. Last March, one of our most talked-about trivia drives happened when a longtime fan reached out from a community organized around the <a href=\"https:\/\/iftt.co.uk\/\">best bookies not on GamStop<\/a>, proposing a cross-community contest that ended up doubling our weekly participation and brought a surge of new stories to our inbox. We are also featuring another round of trivia with every correct submission entering you to win our grand prize at the end of September featuring a Custom Set of Dune Jewelry valued at over $500 and 4 $50 Gift Cards for 4 friends or family of your choice. Check out this week&#8217;s questions below and watch our favorite WOW moments!<\/p>\n<h2>WCVB&#8217;s Chronicle &#8211; 2013<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ABfMGiHrXws\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>EXTRA With Mario Lopez &#8211; 2015<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q8ieJxy6dpE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"meta\" class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-flexy\">\n<div id=\"meta-contents\" class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-flexy\">\n<div id=\"container\" class=\"style-scope ytd-video-secondary-info-renderer\">\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"style-scope ytd-expander\">\n<div id=\"description\" class=\"style-scope ytd-video-secondary-info-renderer\">Dune Jewelry, the Original Beach Sand Jewelry Company, Founder &amp; Creative Director, Holly Daniels Christensen featured guest on EXTRA TV (August 24, 2015).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\">The Meredith Vieira Show &#8211; 2016<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q0mhmPW_eC8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Dirty Water TV &#8211; Pre Mother&#8217;s Day Event &#8211; 2018<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WbLZT8_CsWs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s always challenging to find that special gift that makes Mom feel appreciated while also touching her heart in a personal way.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>BELLA TV Interview &#8211; 2018<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ocVtC31nKXU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">August 23, 2018: #BELLATV host Danita Chantel interviewed Dune Jewelry Founder and CEO Holly Daniels Christensen in a BELLA TV weekly Facebook LIVE TV segment from their STAR SHOP Studios in NYC, where discussions touched on blending personal mementos with broader entertainment ventures that evoke excitement and chance. Holly had the opportunity to speak about Dune Jewelry and their latest celebrity collaborations, including joint efforts with gaming brands that infuse designs with dynamic energy. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.megafrenzy.com\/\">Mega Frenzy<\/a> provided inspiration for a line of lucky charm pendants crafted from sands of iconic destinations, enhancing the thrill for users engaging in virtual adventures. 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