We’re ringing in the 12th annual JCK Jewelers’ Choice Awards with a pink and white diamond grand prize winner, plus 45 more of your fellow retailers’ favorite pieces
Photograph by Hannah Khymych • Stylist Nina Sterghiou • Jewelry Editor Rima Suqi
(Above) Grand prize winner: Cuff ring with 1.1 cts. t.w. white diamonds and 3.54 cts. t.w. fancy pink diamonds in 18k pink and white gold, $22,000, Mizrahi of Beverly Hills, 310-273-8174, mizrahidiamonds.com
Also pictured: 18k white gold drop earrings with 18.18 cts. t.w. rough faceted gray diamonds, $28,250, Sylva & Cie, susan@sylvacie.com, sylvacie.com; Silhouette bracelet in 18k white gold with 3.5 cts. t.w. diamonds, $28,700, Kwiat, 212-223-1111, salesteam@kwiat.com, kwiat.com; 18k white gold tennis bracelet with 8.5 cts. t.w. diamonds, $28,000, Shee’s Fine Jewelry, natalie@shees.com, shees.com. Top: Solid and Striped
BEST BRIDAL DESIGN
Over $5,000
Deco Dream ring with 2.09 ct. emerald-cut center diamond and 12 additional baguettes in platinum; $45,500; Marisa Perry Atelier; 212-566-8977; marisaperry.com
$2,501–$5,000
Flaming Beauty earrings with 26 cts. t.w. cushion-cut morganite and marquise and round diamonds; $4,702; CKC Sons; 91-80-4100-1869; ckcjewellers.com
Under $2,500
18k rose gold engagement ring with knife-edge band and crown set with 58 round diamonds; $1,900 (without center stone); Noam Carver–CrownRing Bridal House; 514-381-1589; crownring.com
BEST STATEMENT PIECE
Over $30,000
One-of-a-kind 20.09 ct. oval diamond ring; $4,200,000; Norman Silverman; 213-687-3985; normansilverman.com
$10,000–$30,000
Pendant with 5.57 ct. Mexican fire opal cabochon, 40 faceted round Mexican fire opals, 0.7 ct. pear-shape colorless opal, and 0.47 ct. t.w. tsavorite cabochons in 18k gold; $28,000; Grace Hays & Robert Russell; shopthegemgarden.com • delacroixjewels.com
BEST BRACELET DESIGN
Over $10,000
Sapphire and diamond bracelet in 18k white gold; $15,389; Beverley K; 619-465-4789; beverleyk.com
$2,501–$10,000
Sterling silver bracelet with Swiss blue topaz, CZ, and white enamel; $3,000; Dimitrios Exclusive; info@kapsaskisjewelry.gr; kapsaskisjewelry.gr
Under $2,500
Hand-painted green and multicolored Italian enamel Chameleon bangle with olive, amethyst, aquamarine, and ruby stones in rhodium-plated sterling silver; $675; Belle Étoile; 415-626-9223; belleetoilejewelry.com
COLORED DIAMOND JEWELRY
Over $10,000
Cuff ring with 1.1 cts. t.w. white diamonds and 3.54 cts. t.w. fancy pink diamonds in 18k pink and white gold; $22,000; Mizrahi of Beverly Hills; 310-273-8174; mizrahidiamonds.com
Under $10,000
White and fancy color diamond semi-mount in 18k three-tone gold; $4,485 (without center stone); Mira Style Jewellery Co.; info@mirastyle.com; estore.mirastyle.com
BEST EARRING DESIGN
Over $10,000
Earrings with 5.12 cts. t.w. kite-shape diamonds and 4.01 cts. t.w. emerald-cut diamonds in 18k white gold; $150,000; Rahaminov Diamonds; 213-622-9866; rahaminov.com
$2,501–$10,000
Modern hoops in white gold with 1.73 cts. t.w. diamond pavé; $4,000; Shy Creation; 213-623-8900; shycreation.com
Under $2,500
Larimar earrings in 14k white gold; $1,500; Alamea Hawaii; 808-922-5333; alameahawaii.com
GOLD JEWELRY
Over $2,500
Handmade brushed 18k yellow gold hinged cuff with bezel-set melee and pavé diamond edges; $23,000; Jye’s International; 415-621-8880; jyescorp.com
Under $2,500
Flexible wraparound Omega Spiral bracelet in 14k yellow gold with 0.14 ct. t.w. diamonds; $2,150; Royal Chain Group; 800-622-0960; royalchain.com
PLATINUM JEWELRY
Over $10,000
Platinum Art Deco–style fine blue sapphire and diamond ring; $10,875; Michael Schofield & Co.; 800-637-4361; michaelschofield.com
Under $10,000
Vintage platinum round halo engagement ring; $3,015 (without center stone); Gabriel & Co.; 212-519-1400; gabrielny.com
CONTEMPORARY METAL JEWELRY
All price points
Tungsten 8 mm grooved band with black PVD and rose gold plating; $329; Stuller; 800-877-7777; stuller.com
BEST NECKLACE DESIGN
Over $10,000
Platinum 16-inch collar with 2.1 ct. bezel-set diamond fit into a 14 mm black onyx and 0.36 ct. t.w. diamond pendant bail in platinum; $22,700; Joden World Resources;
800-747-7552; joden.com
$2,501–$10,000
Necklace in 18k yellow gold with 3.57 ct. free-form Australian opal and 0.27 ct. t.w. round brilliant diamonds; $4,595; Parlé Jewelry Designs; 800-635-9800; parlegems.com
Under $2,500
Necklace in 14k rose gold with 3.3 ct. purple garnet and diamonds; $2,499; Parlé Jewelry Designs
BEST RING DESIGN
Over $10,000
Ring with 58.05 ct. natural rectangular emerald-cut teal (greenish-blue) indicolite tourmaline, 5.33 cts. t.w. shield-shape diamonds, and 1.4 cts. t.w. single-cut diamonds in platinum; $100,000; Joden World Resources; 800-747-7552; joden.com
$2,501–$10,000
Hommage à Vincent van Gogh Éternité ring with fire-enamel inlay and diamonds in 18k gold; $4,785; FreyWille; 800-801-4094; freywille.com
Under $2,500
Ring with 1.9 ct. lotus garnet and 0.2 ct. t.w. diamonds in rose gold; $1,795; Parlé Jewelry Designs; 800-635-9800; parlegems.com
TANZANITE JEWELRY
Over $10,000
Jonathan Duran Fire Blossom ring with 15.1 ct. cushion-cut tanzanite, diamonds, and Australian opal inlay in 14k yellow gold; $28,000; Ambience; 505-983-6540; ambiencejewelry.com
Under $10,000
Art Deco–inspired ring with 5.52 ct. peacock tanzanite and 1.05 cts. t.w. round brilliant diamonds; $9,595; Parlé Jewelry Designs; 800-635-9800; parlegems.com
DIAMOND JEWELRY
Over $10,000
Exotic Orchid flower ring with 19.45 cts. t.w. pavé diamonds in 18k white gold; $68,000; Siera Jewelry; 213-623-6370; sierajewelry.com
$2,501–$10,000
Emette eternity band with baguette and round diamonds in 18k white gold; $5,999; Dinaro Creations; 516-439-5200; dinarocreations.com
Under $2,500
Pear-shape drop earrings with 1.35 cts. t.w. diamonds in rose gold; $2,199; Dinaro Creations
PEARL JEWELRY
Over $2,500
Flexible necklace with 34 akoya pearls and 4.79 cts. t.w. diamonds in 18k white gold; $28,000; Yoko London; 212-819-9400; yokolondon.com
Under $2,500
Akoya pearl pendant in 14k white gold with 0.54 ct. t.w. diamonds; $2,350; Alamea Hawaii; 808-922-5333; alameahawaii.com
COLORED STONE JEWELRY
Over $10,000
Convertible titanium earrings with 7.02 cts. t.w. indicolite tourmalines, 4.25 cts. t.w. white diamonds, 1.106 cts. t.w. Paraiba tourmalines, 0.81 ct. t.w. tsavorites, and 18k white gold; $59,350; Graziela Gems; 800-961-1170; grazielagems.com
$2,501–$10,000
Pendant with 7 ct. morganite and 0.37 ct. t.w. diamonds in 18k white and rose gold; $7,900; Denny Wong Designs; info@dennywong.com; dennywong.com
$2,500 & under
Cluster ring with tourmaline, emeralds, and white diamonds in 14k white gold; $2,500; Anye Designs; info@anyedesigns.com; anyedesigns.com
MEN’S JEWELRY
Over $1,000
Moonlight men’s bracelet with labradorite beads and 18k rose gold–encased South Sea pearl and 18k rose gold clasps; $1,895; William Henry; 503-434-9700; williamhenry.com
Under $1,000
Phillip Gavriel men’s leather knot bracelet with sterling silver twisted cable; $460; Royal Chain; 800-622-0960; royalchain.com
SILVER JEWELRY
Over $1,000
Hammered sterling and black rhodium–plated Zebra ring with diamonds; $1,210; Lika Behar; 201-933-7200; likabehar.com
$501–$1,000
Adina lapis bangle with pavé-set white stones in rhodium-plated sterling silver; $695; Belle Étoile; 415-626-9223; belleetoilejewelry.com
Under $500
Silver white sapphire fashion ring; $175; Gabriel & Co.; 212-519-1400; gabrielny.com
MIXED METAL JEWELRY
Over $1,000
Stockholm Crosswire open cuff bracelet in 24k hammered fusion gold and oxidized silver with diamonds; $2,070; Lika Behar; 201-933-7200; likabehar.com
Under $1,000
Stockholm New stacking ring in oxidized silver and 24k gold with diamonds; $770; Lika Behar
PERSONALIZED JEWELRY
All price points
Personalized ring in two-tone 10k rose and white gold with 0.5 ct. t.w. diamonds (also available in 14k and 18k gold); $1,999; Malo Creations; 800-665-6256; malobands.com
LAB-GROWN DIAMOND AND/OR GEMSTONE JEWELRY
All price points
Signature halo Hearts & Arrows statement ring with 10 mm round Forever One moissanite and marquise- and oval-cut accents (total diamond equivalent weight: 5.11 cts.) in
14k rose gold; $4,949; Charles & Colvard; 877-202-5467; charlesandcolvard.com
BEST PRICE POINT
$1,000 & under
Adjustable (16- and 18-inch) 18k rose, white, and yellow gold necklace with 0.5 ct. t.w.
bezel-set diamonds; $1,000; Neon Gems; 213-627-0433; neongems.com
FASHION/BRIDGE JEWELRY
Over $500
Hand-painted blue and black Italian enamel Delano bangle with pavé-set stones in rhodium-plated sterling silver; $525; Belle Étoile; 415-626-9223; belleetoilejewelry.com
Under $500
Hand-painted translucent sea-blue Italian enamel Marina bangle with white stones in rhodium-plated sterling silver; $495; Belle Étoile