02-03-2021
The inaugural jewellery design contest organised by the International Gemological Institute (IGI) in 2020, IGI Jewel, has announced winners in mid-February 2021. Seven winning designs were selected from over 700 entries.
Themed on “Collision and Fusion”, the competition invited contestants to submit designs for four categories: coloured gemstones, diamonds, gold and creative materials. The judging panel included world-renowned industry gurus such as Stephen Webster, Paola De Luca, David Gotlib, etc. (Photo courtesy: IGI)
Grand Champion
‘Light of the Spirit’ gold and diamond brooch by Bao Caicai (photo 1)
Silver Medal
‘Brushstroke’ gold and diamond necklace by Shi Mengying (photo 2)
Silver Medal
‘The Garden of Dreams’ gold, sapphire and tourmaline pendant by Theresia Chen (photo 3)
Outstanding Design: Coloured Gemstone
‘Fusion-Tribute to Picasso Cubism’ silver and pearl pendant by Qiu Shumin (photo 4)
Outstanding Design: Diamonds
‘Reincarnation’ platinum and diamond ring by Ding Lin (photo 5)
Outstanding Design: Gold
‘Bullfight’ gold and diamond brooch by Jiang Jie (photo 6)
Outstanding Design: Creative Materials
‘Melting’ glass rings by Xiong Yuxing (photo 7)
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