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[[File:DeKochDiamonds-GTASA-logo.png|thumb|right|De Koch Diamonds logo]]
  
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|name = De Koch Diamonds
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|type = Jewelry Store
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|taglines = ''"Shut that bitch up with Ice"''<br>''"Chill that bitch out with Ice"''
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|image = DeKoch-GTAIV-Logo.png
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|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]<br>[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]<br>[[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]]<br>[[Grand Theft Auto V]]<br>[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''
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|locations = <center>'''3D Universe'''</center>[[List of Street Names#State of San Andreas (3D Universe)|Dix Road]] <ref>Official ''GTA San Andreas'' manual - "Nightlife, p. 09"</ref>, [[Los Santos (3D Universe)|Los Santos]], [[State of San Andreas (3D Universe)|San Andreas]]<br><br><center>'''HD Universe'''</center>[[Albany Avenue]], [[Lancaster]], [[Algonquin]], [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]]<br>[[Columbus Avenue]], [[Star Junction]], Algonquin, Liberty City
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|oldlogo1 = DeKochDiamonds-GTASA-logo.png
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|oldcaption1 = Logo in ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''.
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|reference = {{WP|De Beers}}}}
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'''De Koch''' (non-capitalized: '''de Koch'''; also '''deKoch''') is a fine jewelers appearing in ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'', ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'', ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]]'', ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]'' and ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''.
   
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==Description==
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'''De Koch''' (non-capitalized: '''de Koch'''; also '''deKoch''') is a jeweller from [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]], [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] that specialises in diamonds. The brand&nbsp;is advertised on the radio and on billboards in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] but it is not found in San Andreas as a business, although the business address on the billboards read Dix Road, [[Los Santos]]. Their slogan is "Shut that bitch up with ice". In [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], de Koch has several shops, especially&nbsp;around [[Algonquin]]. The company is a parody of [[wp:De Beers|De Beers]].
  
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===''Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas''===
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The brand is [[Commercials in GTA San Andreas|advertised]] on the [[Radio Stations in GTA San Andreas|radio]] but it is not physically found in [[State of San Andreas (3D Universe)|San Andreas]] as a business, although there is an advertisement in the official manual of the game stating the business is located on Dix Road, [[Los Santos (3D Universe)|Los Santos]].
   
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===''Grand Theft Auto IV'' and ''Chinatown Wars''===
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== Trivia ==
  
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In ''GTA IV'', de Koch has several physical stores in [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]]. Their logo remains identical to the ''GTA San Andreas'' rendition.
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* The name is a play on the phrase ''the cock''.
  
   
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===''Grand Theft Auto V'' and ''Grand Theft Auto Online''===
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In ''GTA V ''and ''GTA Online'', the player can buy De Koch clothing accessories at [[Ponsonbys]], but there are no dedicated De Koch stores in [[State of San Andreas (HD Universe)|southern San Andreas]]. In ''GTA Online'', [[Organizations|organizations]] can [[Special Cargo|store and sell]] looted De Koch jewelry. In addition, a De Koch clock can be found in many interiors, such as a traditional-style [[Hangars|Hangar]].
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==Locations==
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[[Category:All Businesses]]
  
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===''GTA: San Andreas''===
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<gallery position="center" bordercolor="#d1222a" widths="225" hideaddbutton="true">
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DeKoch-GTASA-ManualAdvertisement.png|Dix Road, [[Los Santos (3D Universe)|Los Santos]]. <small>(Unseen)</small>
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</gallery>
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===''GTA Chinatown Wars''===
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<gallery position="center" bordercolor="#d1222a" widths="225" hideaddbutton="true">
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DeKochDiamonds_GTACW.png|De Koch Jewelry in ''GTA Chinatown Wars''.
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</gallery>
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===''GTA IV''===
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<gallery position="center" bordercolor="#808080" widths="225" hideaddbutton="true">
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DeKoch-GTAIV-69AlbanyAvenue.png|69 [[Albany Avenue]], [[Lancaster]]
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DeKoch-GTAIV-ColumbusAvenue.png|[[Columbus Avenue]], [[Star Junction]], [[Algonquin]]
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</gallery>
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==Influence ==
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The company name, logo and their products appear to be a parody of [[wp:De Beers|De Beers]].
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==Clothing Accessories==
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===[[Franklin Clinton|Franklin]]===
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! width="130px" | Item
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! width="130px" | Image
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! width="130px" | Price
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|De Koch Diamond Studs
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|[[File:DeKoch-DiamondStuds-GTAV.png|200px]]
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|[[Money|$]]4,590
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|-
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|De Koch Obsidian Studs
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|[[File:DeKoch-ObsidianStuds-GTAV.png|200px]]
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|$4,100
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|-
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|De Koch Sapphire Studs
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|[[File:DeKoch-SapphireStuds-GTAV.png|200px]]
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|$3,850
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|-
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|De Koch Opal Studs
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|[[File:DeKoch-OpalStuds-GTAV.png|200px]]
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|$1,850
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|-
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|De Koch Platinum Studs
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|[[File:DeKoch-PlatinumStuds-GTAV.png|200px]]
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|$5,250
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|-
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|De Koch Garnet Studs
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|[[File:DeKoch-GarnetStuds-GTAV.png|200px]]
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|$2,700
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|-
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|De Koch Jasper Studs
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|[[File:DeKoch-JasperStuds-GTAV.png|200px]]
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|$3,100
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|-
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|De Koch Aquamarine Studs
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|[[File:DeKoch-AquamarineStuds-GTAV.png|200px]]
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|$5,050
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|}
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==Commercials==
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===''Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas''===
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{{Scriptbox|color=SA|
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[[File:RadioAdverts-GTASA-de Koch Diamonds.ogg|center|noicon]]
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{{line
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|name=Man
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|dialogue=Relationships can seem like an eternity.}}
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{{line
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|name=Woman 1
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|dialogue=You asshole! What were you doing with my sister in that hot tub?!}}
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{{line
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|name=Man
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|dialogue=Relieve the pressure.}}
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{{line
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|name=Woman 2
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|dialogue=Ice...}}
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{{line
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|name=Man
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|dialogue=Chill that bitch out... with ice.}}
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{{line
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|name=Woman 2
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|dialogue=Ice...}}
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{{line
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|name=Man
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|dialogue=A diamond lasts forever. But your relationship might not. A diamond is love. Rock hard. And frozen in time. Luckily, most women are shallow, and materialistic.}}
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{{line
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|name=Woman 2
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|dialogue=Ice...}}
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{{line
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|name=Woman 1
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|dialogue=A diamond? So you do love me!}}
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{{line
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|name=Man
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|dialogue=Nothing says I love you like a lump of carbon, mined by wage-slaves in Angola.}}
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{{line
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|name=Woman 1
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|dialogue=I don't even know what I was mad at you about. Do you want a blow job?}}
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{{line
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|name=Man
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|dialogue=Passion. It can be purchased. And it can be overpriced. Ice. Available and very expensive...}}
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{{line
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|name=Woman 2
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|dialogue=Ice...}}
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{{line
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|name=Man
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|dialogue=...at de Koch Diamonds.}}
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}}
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== Gallery==
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<gallery position="center" bordercolor="#ffffff" widths="225">
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DeKoch-GTAIV-ColumbusAvenue-GaulleInterior.png|Store interior with [[Gaulle]] textures.
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DeKochKronos&Crowex-GTAO-FAIFAF.jpg|Looted de Koch jewelry in ''Grand Theft Auto Online''.
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Thrax-GTAO-front-DeKoch.png|A [[Thrax]] with a De Koch livery.
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</gallery>
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==Trivia==
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*Their name is an obvious play on "the cock".
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*In ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'', a particular black pedestrian in San Fierro is quoted saying "divest from De Koch Diamonds", referencing real-life campaigns to {{WP|Disinvestment from South Africa|boycott De Beers}} due to [[South Africa]]'s apartheid policies.
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==References==
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{{Reflist}}
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Latest revision as of 10:48, 14 April 2024

De Koch (non-capitalized: de Koch; also deKoch) is a fine jewelers appearing in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Grand Theft Auto IV, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online.

Description

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

The brand is advertised on the radio but it is not physically found in San Andreas as a business, although there is an advertisement in the official manual of the game stating the business is located on Dix Road, Los Santos.

Grand Theft Auto IV and Chinatown Wars

In GTA IV, de Koch has several physical stores in Liberty City. Their logo remains identical to the GTA San Andreas rendition.

Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online

In GTA V and GTA Online, the player can buy De Koch clothing accessories at Ponsonbys, but there are no dedicated De Koch stores in southern San Andreas. In GTA Online, organizations can store and sell looted De Koch jewelry. In addition, a De Koch clock can be found in many interiors, such as a traditional-style Hangar.

Locations

GTA: San Andreas

GTA Chinatown Wars

GTA IV

Influence 

The company name, logo and their products appear to be a parody of De Beers.

Clothing Accessories

Franklin

Item Image Price
De Koch Diamond Studs DeKoch-DiamondStuds-GTAV $4,590
De Koch Obsidian Studs DeKoch-ObsidianStuds-GTAV $4,100
De Koch Sapphire Studs DeKoch-SapphireStuds-GTAV $3,850
De Koch Opal Studs DeKoch-OpalStuds-GTAV $1,850
De Koch Platinum Studs DeKoch-PlatinumStuds-GTAV $5,250
De Koch Garnet Studs DeKoch-GarnetStuds-GTAV $2,700
De Koch Jasper Studs DeKoch-JasperStuds-GTAV $3,100
De Koch Aquamarine Studs DeKoch-AquamarineStuds-GTAV $5,050

Commercials

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Transcript
Man: Relationships can seem like an eternity.
Woman 1: You asshole! What were you doing with my sister in that hot tub?!
Man: Relieve the pressure.
Woman 2: Ice...
Man: Chill that bitch out... with ice.
Woman 2: Ice...
Man: A diamond lasts forever. But your relationship might not. A diamond is love. Rock hard. And frozen in time. Luckily, most women are shallow, and materialistic.
Woman 2: Ice...
Woman 1: A diamond? So you do love me!
Man: Nothing says I love you like a lump of carbon, mined by wage-slaves in Angola.
Woman 1: I don't even know what I was mad at you about. Do you want a blow job?
Man: Passion. It can be purchased. And it can be overpriced. Ice. Available and very expensive...
Woman 2: Ice...
Man: ...at de Koch Diamonds.

Gallery

Trivia

References

  1. ↑ Official GTA San Andreas manual - "Nightlife, p. 09"

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