JCK Jewelry Agenda: Week of Oct. 19

By Victoria Gomelsky | October 16, 2025

Opportunities to admire, shop, and discuss jewelry this week span the globe, from a buying show in New York City to a multiday event in the Eternal City to an exhibition of historic estate jewels in Toledo (Ohio, alas, not Spain). Bon voyage!

LISTEN

Plumb Club Podcasts (ongoing)

PC Sept Podcasts The Plumb Club’s October podcasts are out. In “Finding the Best Earrings for Every Face Shape,” industry veteran Cheryl Kremkow discusses how retailers can guide customers to the earring styles that will make them feel and look their best. In “Timeless or Trendy? Navigating Trends and Classics in Jewelry,” Jeffrey Cohen of H.K. Designs and Craft Lab Grown Diamonds explains what makes a piece a classic, why we are drawn to trends, and how a retailer can balance both when building a merchandise plan.

ATTEND

Roma Jewelry Week: Oct. 24–26 (in person)

Rome St Peters at night — *Evening view of St. Peter’s Basilica and the bridge over the Tiber in Rome (photo: Getty Images)*

Roma Jewelry Week returns to the Italian capital for its fifth edition. The event promotes the culture of contemporary, designer, and artist jewelry, as well as historic goldsmiths, with panel discussions, jewelry exhibitions, award presentations, the Incinque Open Art Monti initiative, and other elements.

Neil Lane Exhibition at Toledo Museum of Art: Through Jan. 18 (in person)

Neil Lane collection vintage ring and bracelet — From the collection of Neil Lane: (top) star sapphire, platinum, and diamond ring by Paul Flato or Trabert & Hoeffer–Mauboussin, circa 1936, owned by actress Myrna Loy; (bottom) Paul Flato platinum, sapphire, and diamond flower bracelet, circa 1936 (photos: © Lendon Flanagan)

“Radiance and Reverie: Jewels from the Collection of Neil Lane” is now open at the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio. The exhibition features more than 150 jewels from the private collection of the famed jewelry designer, best known for his presence on the red carpet and ABC’s The Bachelor. Lane has spent decades amassing one of the most important historic jewelry collections in the United States—now being share publicly for the first time, in an exhibition that celebrates jewelry as both art and cultural artifact.

SHOP

New York City Jewelry & Watch Show: Oct. 23–26 (in person)

Burle Marx necklace at Provident Jewelry — *Burle Marx ’70s necklace with 40 cts. t.w. topaz and 32 cts. t.w. aquamarine in 18k yellow gold, $27,950; Provident Jewelry*

Exhibitors will showcase antique and estate jewelry, vintage pieces, modern collections, and fine watches at the New York City Jewelry & Watch Show, taking place in the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. Organized by the Palm Beach Show Group, the NYC event—now in its ninth year—is open to both consumers and trade.

BID

Christie’s Jewels Online: Ends Oct. 23 (online)

Oscar Heyman diamond gardenia brooch — *Oscar Heyman & Brothers diamond and enamel gardenia clip-brooch in 18k white gold and platinum (photo: Christie’s Images Ltd. 2025)*

Christie’s Jewels Online sale concludes this week. The first auction of the autumn season features more than 150 lots of fine jewels and iconic designs from leading houses, including Cartier, David Webb, Tiffany & Co., and Van Cleef & Arpels. Viewings at Christie’s Rockefeller Center galleries are open through Oct. 22.

Top: Bicolor tourmaline and emerald necklace in 18k yellow gold, $24,750; Trésor Collection