Couture Design Awards 2017: all the winners

All the jewelry community gathered in Las Vegas to celebrate incredible artists and their passionate works

“Tonight is when we celebrate the incredible artists who labor an entire year to create these works of art, and showcase their hearts and souls within their salons”. With these words, Couture’s Director, Gannon Brousseau explained explained the importance of the Couture Design Awards, the jewelry Oscars that every year celebrate the works of the best international brands. You may have missed the amazing evening event, full of touching moments - such as the presentation of the Cindy Edelstein Award by Cindy’s daughter, Remy, to designer Stephen Webster, with a video tribute showcasing the designer’s passionate support of the industry-, but you definitely need to know who were the winners of the last edition.

Here is all the list.

Best in Bridal:

Winner: Jade Trau 1st Runner Up: Mark Patterson 2nd Runner Up: Eva Fehren

Winner- Jade Trau

Best in Colored Gemstones Above $20,000: Winner: John Hardy 1st Runner Up: Bayco 2nd Runner Up: Sutra

Winner- John Hardy

Best in Colored Gemstones Below $20,000: Winner: Amali 1st Runner Up: Andrea Fohrman 2nd Runner Up: Carol Kauffman

Winner- Amali

Best in Diamonds Above $20,000: Winner: Fernando Jorge 1st Runner Up: Anita Ko 2nd Runner Up: Mariani

Winner- Fernando Jorge

Best in Diamonds Below $20,000: Winner: Garavelli 1st Runner Up: Roule & Co 2nd Runner Up: Qayten

Best in Gold: Winner: Cadar 1st Runner Up: Luisa Rosas 2nd Runner Up: Elena Votsi

Winner- Cadar

Best in Haute Couture: Winner: Pasquale Bruni 1st Runner Up: Kavant & Sharart 2nd Runner Up: Picchiotti

Winner- Pasquale Bruni

Best in Innovative: Winner: Nadine Ghosn 1st Runner Up: Marie Mas 2nd Runner Up: Serafino Consoli

Winner- Nadine Ghosn

Best in Men’s Jewelry: Winner: Furrer Jacot 1st Runner Up: Jan Leslie 2nd Runner Up: Pat Flynn

Winner- Furrer Jacot

Best in Pearls: Winner: Yvel 1st Runner Up: Mizuki 2nd Runner Up: Todd Reed

Winner- Yvel

Best in Platinum: Winner: Heinrich & Denzel 1st Runner Up: Misui 2nd Runner Up: Alishan

Winner- Henrich & Denzel

Best in Silver: Winner: Atelier Zobel 1st Runner Up: Emanuela Duca 2nd Runner Up: Aida Bergsen

Winner- Atelier Zobel

Best in Debuting at Couture: Winner: Leyla Abdollahi London 1st Runner Up: Nadine Ghosn 2nd Runner Up: Julien Riad Sharon

Winner- Leyla Abdollahi London

People’s Choice Winner: Mariani 1st Runner Up: Jorg Heinz 2nd Runner Up: King Baby

Winner- Mariani