Tag Archives: Competition

CGA announces 2024 student design competition

April 1, 2024

The Canadian Gemmological Association (CGA) is welcoming entries for its 2024 Emerging Artist Design Competition. The competition presents Canadian jewellery design students with an opportunity to gain recognition for their work and secure cash prizes.

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CPAA names U.S. pearl design finalists

November 28, 2023

The Cultured Pearl Association of America (CPAA) revealed the 12 finalists for the U.S. division of the 14th annual International Pearl Design Competition (IPDC). The winners from the U.S. cohort, as well as the international and student divisions, will be announced by Dec. 7.

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Pearl pieces impress at international competition

November 4, 2022

Freshwater, Tahitian black, and natural-colour blue akoya pearl varieties all dazzled at the Cultured Pearl Association of America’s (CPAA’s) 13th annual International Pearl Design Competition (IPDC).

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Cultured pearl design contest welcomes entries

July 15, 2022

Seasoned and novice designers alike are invited to submit submissions for the 13th annual International Pearl Design Competition.

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Canadian wins international pearl award

January 3, 2022

A familiar face is among the recipients of the Cultured Pearl Association of America’s (CPAA’s) 12th annual International Pearl Design Competition (IPDC).

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Catching up with… the recipients of De Beers’ Shining Light Awards!

November 29, 2021

Jewellery Business recently spoke to the three Canadian recipients of the De Beers Group Shining Light Awards!

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Pearl pieces impress at international competition

February 12, 2021

Golden South Sea, mosaic Tahitian, and freshwater pearl varieties all dazzled at the Cultured Pearl Association of America’s (CPAA’s) 11th annual International Pearl Design Competition (IPDC).

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JNA goes global with Jewellery World Awards rebrand

January 27, 2021

The JNA Awards have rebranded as the Jewellery World Awards (JWA).

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JB columnist among 2019 Spectrum Awards honourees

August 7, 2019

The results are in for the 2019 American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) Spectrum Awards, and a Jewellery Business contributor is among this year’s celebrated designers.

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SNAG gears up for 2019 conference

December 20, 2018

2018 may not be over yet, but preparations are already underway for the Society of North American Goldsmiths’ (SNAG’s) 2019 conference.

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