The fall season is off to a grand start with a packed schedule of global events, including a luxury watch fair in Geneva, a made-in-Italy jewelry extravaganza in Vicenza, a mineral and fossil event in Denver, and a showcase of premier gallerists in NYC. If only we could clone ourselves!
ATTEND
RJC and Carbon Trust Webinar: Sept. 2, 9 a.m. ET (online)
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) and the Carbon Trust are hosting a digital event to the launch their new report, “Accelerating Decarbonisation in the Watch & Jewellery Sector.” The initiative outlines practical pathways to support the industry in meeting climate targets and driving collective progress toward a net-zero future. Register here.
SHOP
Geneva Watch Days: Sept. 3–7 (in person)
Since its founding in 2020, Geneva Watch Days, a decentralized gathering of watchmakers in central Geneva this week, has emerged as a fan favorite for its relaxed atmosphere and product debuts—from big brands, microbrands, as well as independent makers—all fueled by copious amounts of Champagne and cheese.
Armory Show at Javits Center in New York: Sept. 4–7 (in person)
The Armory Show opens New York’s fall art season by bringing the world’s leading international contemporary and modern art galleries to the Javits Center. Acquired in 2023 by Frieze, the fair this year will host the Brazilian jeweler Sauer, which is unveiling its Brennand collection, honoring the surreal and symbolic world of celebrated artist Francisco Brennand.
Hard Rock Summit in Denver: Sept. 4–12 (in person)
The Hard Rock Summit returns to the Westin Westminster in Denver this week, with over 150 exhibitors of high-end minerals and rare fossils. This is a meeting place for the mineral and fossil communities as well as a leading trading platform for businesses and collectors in the fall. The indoor show runs through Sept. 7, while the outdoor show closes on Sept. 12.
VicenzaOro in Vicenza, Italy: Sept. 5-9 (in person)
For over 70 years, VicenzaOro has served as a B2B meeting point for every segment of the goldsmith, jewelry, and watch industries. From luxury jewelry brands to unbranded production, from precious stones to the most innovative packaging and visual merchandising solutions, from watches to components and advanced technologies, this mega show has it all.
REGISTER
NYC Jewelry Week Jewelry Jaunts: By Sept. 5 (online)
Join NYC Jewelry Week founder Bella Neyman for Jewelry Jaunts, a five-week exploration of New York City’s rich jewelry landscape from Sept. 8 to Oct. 6. This curated course offers participants the unique opportunity to engage directly with some of the most remarkable and unconventional jewels created over the past two centuries. Through guided visits to distinguished public institutions and exclusive private collections, attendees will experience jewelry history firsthand. The program also includes rare access to the studios of prominent contemporary designers. Each session will focus on a specific period or theme in jewelry, presented by esteemed curators, gallerists, collectors, dealers, and makers. Register by Sept. 5.
Top: Pendant with 2.27 ct. peridot and 0.05 ct. t.w. diamonds in 18k yellow gold, $2,860; Doves by Doron Paloma
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