Centurion Design Awards - 2013 Winners Acknowledged

2013 Centurion Design Awards 

Winners Acknowledged

Earlier this year, at the ultra exclusive Centurion Show the winners of the Centurion Design Awards were announced . The competition was open to all exhibitors at the show, and drew entries from almost two-thirds of the companies participating. Retailers were asked to vote for one winner in each of 11 categories.

The categories were as follows: Bridal, Colored Stone Classic, Colored Stone Fashion, Contemporary Metals, Diamond Classic, Diamond Fashion, Gold, Pearl, Platinum, Silver, and Watches.

Sponsoring companies this year were: Exhibit Management Corp. of New York, Chippenhook of Lewisville, TX, and Jewelers’ Mutual Insurance of Neenah, WI. Richard Zucker of Exhibit Management designed the showcase display theme, Chippenhook provided display fixtures and in-case signage, and pieces were insured by Jewelers Mutual for the duration of the competition.

Bridal

Finalists were Frederic Sage, Maevona, and Mark Patterson

Winner - Frederic Sage

Diamond pave Engagement Ring in a floral motif

Colored Stone Classic
Finalists were Jack Abraham, Jewels by Star, and Oscar Heyman Winner -TIE - Jack Abrahams and Jewels By Star

Jack Abraham's ruby ring surrounded by a wealth of diamonds

Jewels by Star's Diamond framed emerald ring

Colored Stone Fashion 

Finalists were Annie Fensterstock for Fragments, Spark Creations, and William Levine

Winner - Spark Creations

Green tourmaline drop earrings in a trendy stilleto silhouette 

Contemporary Metals 

Finalists were Eclat Jewels, Rebecca, and Todd Reed 

Winner - Todd Reed 

Palladium and diamond cuff bracelet

Diamond Classic

Finalists were Etho, Kwiat, and Rahaminov Diamonds 

Winner - Kwiat

Limited-edition “Revel” earrings, feature a pair of cushion cut diamonds totaling 12.33 carats 

Diamond Fashion 
Finalists were A. Link & Co., Roberto Coin, and Siera Jewelry Winner - TIE - Roberto Coin and Siera
Roberto Coin's black and white diamond and green garnet cobra bracelet

Siera's diamond floral pendant in 18k and black rhodium on a black rhodium chain.

Gold 

Finalists were Alwand Vahan, H. Weiss, and Heather Moore. 

Winner - Heather Moore (a first time exhibitor)

Moore's special-order wrap ring framed in cognac diamonds and personalized with the names of Moore’s children.

Pearl 

Finalists were Autore, Coge Design Group, and Yvel 

Winner - Yvel 

Yvel's one-of-a-kind 18k white gold and diamond necklace set featuring a baroque freshwater pearl.

Platinum 

Finalists were A. Jaffe, Roberto Demeglio, and Gumuchian 

Winner - Gumuchian 

Gumuchian's versatile platinum and diamond “Bow-lero” necklace

Silver 

Finalists were Charles Garnier Paris, Eli Jewels, and Elizabeth and James. 

Winner - Charles Garnier Paris 

Charles Garnier's  “Constellation” Collection in a wavy cuff bracelet

Watches 

Finalists were Frederique Constant, Steven Kretchmer Design, and Philip Stein for ViewPoint Showroom 

Winner - Frederique Constant

Frederique Constant’s Lady Slimline Joaillerie watch

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