Winners of 7th Annual Jewelers’ Choice Awards
If you haven’t heard of Jewelers’s Circular Keystone (JCK), now you know. Recently, the Jewelers’ Choice Awards were held and out of 19 categories, 99 pieces and pricing ranging from $170-$1 Million the stakes were high! We are going to show you an inside look at the winners and what pieces were being showcased.
Best Bridal:
1. Under $2500: Stella Collection by Kirk Kara The ring does not include a center diamond but the actual setting is fabulous. The ring includes hand engravings and a 0.21 carat total weight of round diamonds. The ring without the center stone will cost you $2,475. Kirk Kara is located in California.
2. $2501-5000 Frank Reubel Designs tThis sparkler is 14k White gold and includes 0.54 carat total weight of round brilliant pave diamonds on the setting. The ring’s center stone shown is tension set and has a bypass style with pave diamonds. The ring is articulated perfection! Not including the center stone you are looking at a cost of $4750!
3. $5001-$10,000 Kirk Kara The pirouette collection by Kirk Kara is so stunning! The collection consists of a gorgeous 0.56 carat total weight round diamond halo setting that costs $5300. This is the second win for Kirk Kara this year.
4. Over $10,000 Omi Privé This is a unique style ring because it doesn’t have your usual diamond center stone. The ring is handcrafted with a 3.5ct radiant cut sapphire framed with 0.83 carat total weight of diamonds and 0.31 carat total weight of round sapphires. This ring is selling for $18,500.
Best Bracelet Design:
1. Under 2500 Lauren g. Adams a Wild child bangle with 14k rose gold, enamel, and cubic zirconia diamonds really stole the show. The enamel is a gorgeous aqua color and the bangle retails for $360. This was our favorite.
2. $5,001-$10,000 Nancy Newbery Jewelry This oxidized silver Brame Cuff with 14k yellow gold was very deco and an eye catcher. The retail is $7000.
3. Over $10,000 Thyreos Vassilliki Group want something crazy? This perforated gold bracelet with 3.5 carat total weight of pave diamonds is bound to get you tons of complements! The retail is $16,000!
Best Earring Design:
1. Under $2,500 Nelson Jewellery USA 3D teardrop earrings set in 18k white gold with approximately 0.98 carat total weight of diamonds won for the under $2500 category. These sparklers cost $2,475.
2. $2,501-$10,000 Simon G This recognized jewelry designer placed on the list with these stunning earrings that have 0.67 carat total weight of diamonds and set with 18k white gold. The earrings are $2,640.
3. Over $10,000 Samira for Pink Diamond This is by far our favorite pair of earrings! The show stopper is a 37.91 carat natural fancy carved tanzanite. Also diamonds are incorporated in to the piece making it retail for close t0 $14,000!
Best Necklace Design:
1. Under $2,500 Gabriel & Co 14k white gold and 14k rose gold pendant necklace on chain by Gabriel and Co. This costs $1,815.
2. $2,501-$10,000 Liberty Diamonds This is a gorgeous gorgeous necklaces! There is a one-of-a-kind pear shaped tear drop tourmaline. There are 0.18 carat total weight of diamonds that has a spiral effect around the tourmaline. This costs $6,800.
3. Over $10,000 Simon G Once again Simon G steals the show! With a gorgeous marquise, round, and princess cut diamonds this necklaces sparkles any way you look at it! There is 8.05 carat total weight of tourmaline that was the main focal point of the necklace. This necklace retails for $28,820.
