Special-edition fair is Hong Kong’s first in-person jewellery and gemstone sourcing event of the year

 

Press Release No.1

Jewellery & Gem ASIA Hong Kong
returns this June at HKCEC!

Thrilling shopping adventures await at city’s first live jewellery event of the year

HONG KONG, 25 May 2022 – The special edition of Jewellery & Gem ASIA Hong Kong (JGA), the city’s first live jewellery event of the year, is returning to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) this June with some of the  biggest names in the world of jewellery. Taking place from 16 to 19 June, JGA is presenting an impressive array of finished jewellery collections at virtually every price point and fine-quality diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds and pearls, to name a few.

Visitor registration is now open to all jewellery lovers and trade buyers.

 

Beyond a shopping experience

Flushed with the success of JGA’s 2021 edition, exhibitors are launching even more exclusive offers to jewellery lovers, including epic markdowns of up to 90% on select items, this time around. Top deals include 18-karat gold diamond rings priced at under HK$1,000 and Akoya pearl earrings that cost only HK$1,580 – the perfect gifts for the special people in your life and yourself!

In addition, diamond and coloured gemstone jewellery will be given out every day during the fair’s four-day run. On the last day of the show, one visitor will get the chance to take home a 1.03-carat fancy yellow cushion-cut diamond with a GIA report. Watch this space for more details! (Trade Promotion Competition Licence No.: 55713)

Additionally, JGA is presenting engaging talks and workshops led by jewellery and gemstone experts. Taking place at JGA’s I Love Jewellery Salon, the comprehensive programme includes sessions on “Uncover the Mysteries of Tahitian Pearls” by the Tahitian Pearl Association Hong Kong, “Colours of Fei Cui” by the Hong Kong Institute of Gemmology (HKIG) and “How to Appreciate Jewellery Craftsmanship” by the Hong Kong Jewellery & Jade Manufacturers Association. Hatton Jewellery Institute will likewise hold live demonstrations of jewellery craftsmanship and hands-on workshops onsite.

 

Special offers at JGA

Akima Jewellery

Booth no.: 1C421

18K gold diamond ring

HK$980

Fook Tai Jewellery

Booth no.: 1C602

18K white gold diamond necklace

HK$3,680

J Ocean Pearl Jewellery

Booth no.: 1D317

8mm – 8.5mm Akoya pearl earrings

HK$1,580

Legrand Jewellery

Booth no.: 1E302

18K white gold sapphire and diamond necklace

HK$7,000

Nelson Jewellery

Booth no.: 1C302

18K white gold 0.4-carat ruby halo engagement ring

HK$3,680

Opals Mine

Booth no.: 1D207

Opal ring in flower motif

HK$800

Sunrise Jewellery

Booth no.: 1E505

18K white gold 0.32-carat
diamond earrings

HK$4,880

Unison

Booth no.: 1C510

18K pear-shaped 0.2-carat
diamond ring

HK$2,480

Valerie & Co

Booth no.: 1D224

18K white gold 0.95-carat
diamond bracelet

HK$11,000

Ying Fung Jewellery

Booth no.: 1D421

18K white gold heart-shaped jadeite and diamond ring

HK$3,600

To view more special deals, visit https://bit.ly/3wp1iep

#ILoveJewellery Salon and Workshops

In addition to gaining a deeper appreciation and love for the beauty and value of jewellery, jewellery lovers will also have the opportunity to enrich their gemmological knowledge and witness and experience craft skills and techniques that go into the jewellery design and production process at JGA. Some of these must-attend sessions include:

• A Taste of the British Romance and Magnificence: The Brilliant Antique Jewellery in the Victorian Era
Edittp Huang, Cultural Researcher and Antique Jewelry Appraiser of the High Jewelry Customization Center of the Shenzhen Jewelry Designers Association (Session in Mandarin)

• Uncover the Mysteries of Tahitian Pearls
Ida Wong, General Manager, Tahitian Pearl Association Hong Kong

• Navigating through the Spring and Summer Tones: The Warm Colour Gemstone Series
Dr. Miro Fei-Yeung Ng, Founder and President, Centre for Gemmological Research (CGR); Lecturer, L’ÉCOLE Asia Pacific, School of Jewelry Arts

• How to Appreciate Jewellery Craftsmanship

Jane Li, Jewellery Designer
Organised by the Hong Kong Jewellery & Jade Manufacturers Association (HKJJA)

• Precision Cutting: The Ultimate Means Towards Brilliance and Aesthetics
Daniel Hu, Aesthetic Gemstone Faceter, USFG Grand Master Faceter; “Dreamer” Precision Faceting Machine Maker; Taiwan Geometric Fine Gemstone Faceting Owner (Session in Mandarin)

• Colours of Fei Cui
Humphrey Yen, Vice Principal, The Hong Kong Institute of Gemmology (HKIG)

*All seminars will be conducted in Cantonese unless otherwise specified.

Jewellery-making Demonstrations and Workshops by the Hatton
Jewellery Institute (HJI)

Get an enticing glimpse into the world of handmade jewellery-making through live demonstrations of traditional silversmithing craftsmanship by HJI instructors, and by signing up for HJI’s complimentary workshops*:

- Wax Carving Workshop and Introduction to Jewellery Craftsmanship:
Your chance to work with professional jewellers' tools, and learn the process of filing, saw piercing and carving

- A “taster” workshop on jewellery illustration: Learn basic techniques on technical drawing and colour rendering from HJI founder, Nathalie Melville

For more details, please visit https://bit.ly/38FLpHu

*Limited slots available.

Pay a visit to the Exhibition Centre Station

The recent launch of the MTR East Rail Line Cross-Harbour Extension with the new Exhibition Centre Station has also made it even more convenient for jewellery lovers to visit JGA. Only a five-minute walk from the HKCEC, the Exhibition Centre Station links Hung Hom and Admiralty, shortening the rail journey between the two stations from 19 minutes to seven minutes. A trip between Hung Hom and the Exhibition Centre takes only 5 minutes. The bus terminus at the new station has 18 routes connecting various districts in Hong Kong. Jewellery lovers on their way to JGA via the Exhibition Centre Station must not forget to take selfies at one of Hong Kong’s newest Instagram-worthy spots!

JGA is open to all jewellery lovers! To register, visit:

English: https://bit.ly/3a6Quc7

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