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July 30, 2025
Jewelers of America has announced the winners of its CASE Awards design competition! For 35 years, Jewelers of America's design competition has celebrated the custom design craftsmanship of JA members nationwide.

The 8 pieces below were selected by a panel of design experts as the first place winners in their categories for showcasing the most creativity, artistry, style and excellence in design.


Retailer Winners 


Up to $5,000
German Kabirski
Designed by German Kabirski
Lake Worth, FL
$480
Riona Pearl Earrings in sterling silver with white shell pearls, plated in 18K yellow gold and black anthracite
RET 5k to 10k Tresor Collection Incjpg
$5,001-$10,000
Tresor Collection Inc.
Designed by Puja Bordia
Coral Gables, FL
$9,000
18K yellow gold earrings with Sleeping Beauty Turquoise (9.82 ctw), diamonds and blue sapphires
RET 10k to 20k Ricardo Basta
$10,001-$20,000
Ricardo Basta Fine Jewelry
Designed by Ricardo Basta
Los Angeles, CA
$16,500
Platinum ring with a 2.09 carat fancy-cut, fancy natural color diamond and white diamonds (0.12 ctw)
RET 20k to 75k Rosario Navia
$20,001-$75,000
Rosario Navia
Designed by Rosario Navia
New York, NY
$29,000
18K yellow gold spiral-inspired engagement ring with a bezel-set 2.00 carat round brilliant diamond (D/VVS2) 


Supplier Winners

SUP up to 2k gabriel 300x300
Up to $5,000
Benedicte de Boysson
Designed by Benedicte de Boysson
Miami, FL
$2,450
18K rose gold earrings with cabochon grey moonstones and diamonds (0.12 ctw); includes removable cuff with carved grey moonstones
SUP 2k to 5k Martha Seely 300x300 copy
$5,001-$10,000
Martha Seely Design
Designed by Martha Seely
Carlisle, MA
$5,650
Starburst earrings in 14K yellow gold with lab grown diamonds (3.28 ctw)
SUP 5k to 10k and Best in Show olga shatrova 300x300
$10,001-$20,000
Lindsey Scoggins Studio
Designed by Lindsey Scoggins
New York, NY
$16,000
18K rose gold convertible earrings with cushion-cut green tourmalines (4.00 ctw total) and pavé diamond petals; can be worn as tourmaline studs, flower studs or with gold and diamond stem attachments
SUP 10k to 50k vanessa fernandez 300x300
$20,001-$75,000 
Vanessa Fernández Studio
Designed by Vanessa Fernández
Miami, FL
$50,000
One-of-a-kind handcrafted 18K yellow gold Toi et Moi ring with a 2.00 carat fancy color light brown pear-shaped diamond (VVS2, GIA) and a 1.50 carat fancy color brown-yellow pear-shaped diamond (VS1)

The 2025 CASE Awards are sponsored by Synchrony and Jewelers Mutual Group. The CASE Awards is open only to employees of JA member companies.

View the official Press Release from Jewelers of America here.

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