The six winning pieces from the IGI Expressions™ Jewelry Design Competition are now on display at the IGI D Show, November 24-25 at the Grand Hyatt, Goa, India – adding another layer of variety to all of the fresh new creations on display.
What makes the show special for IGI this year is that winning designs from the IGI Expressions™ Competition will come to life at the show and will be unveiled for the very first time in the presence of our valued associates. We believe in providing opportunities to designers from all walks of life and these creations exude our philosophy. – Tehmasp Printer, Managing Director, IGI India
More to Come
Images of the finished pieces will be shared on the IGI GemBlog and IGI’s social channels in the coming weeks.
The Winning Designs
Chosen from 555 submissions representing 21 countries, the creative works represent interpretations of the word “dream” through an original piece or set of jewelry. The designs were selected from a shortlist of 80 finalists by a panel of renowned jewelry and fashion industry experts including Italy’s Paolo De Luca, India’s Pallavi Foley, David Gotlib from Belgium, Ashraf Motiwala from India, England’s Katerina Perez and Veronique Tournet from France.
Millennial Light Weight Jewelry
CAD Design Winner
Millennial Light Weight Jewelry
Sketch Design Winner
Cocktail Jewelry
CAD Design Winner
Cocktail Jewelry
Sketch Design Winner
Bridal Jewelry
CAD Design Winner
Bridal Jewelry
Sketch Design Winner
IGI Honorable Mention
Thank you to all participants.
All participants will receive an official IGI Expressions™ Certificate. The competition’s 80 finalists will receive IGI Expressions™ Finalist Certificates as well as exposure on the IGI GemBlog and social channels.
Talent seen and rewarded.
We are delighted by the outpouring of creativity from so many participants this year. We are especially thankful to our honored jurists for their time, support and advocacy of new jewelry design. This online platform, where literally anyone in the world may have their talent seen and rewarded by such an esteemed panel, is precisely what we envisioned when creating IGI Expressions™. – IGI CEO Roland Lorie
IGI D Show: Integrity, Accuracy and Consistency
The curation of manufacturers and designs for the D Show is based on the three significant aspects of IGI’s grading system – Integrity, Accuracy and Consistency. By establishing the D Show, IGI has facilitated a space where business owners can plan, curate and diversify their collections, particularly bridal jewelry, in the interest of serving a wider array of clientele.
