
Jewelers of America has announced the winners of its CASE Awards design competition! For over 30 years, Jewelers of America's design competition has celebrated the custom design craftsmanship of JA Members nationwide. A record-breaking number of pieces were submitted for this year's competition – the pieces below were selected as the first place winners in their categories for showcasing the most creativity, artistry, style and excellence in design. Click through to see all the winning pieces from JA Members across the country.
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Engagement Rings up to $5,000
Diamond engagement ring inspired by a sunrise, made of 14K palladium alloyed recycled white gold with baguette diamonds (.42 ctw)
Designed by: Angela Hope
Ben Bridge Jeweler
Seattle, WA
$2,399 for semi-mount
Engagement Rings up to 5k Ben Bridge v2
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Engagement Rings $5,001 and Up
Platinum ring featuring an 8.86 carat oval blue moonstone accented by pear-shape Paraíba-Type Tourmalines (1.10 ctw), round Paraíba tourmalines (0.34 ctw) and round diamonds (0.96 ctw)
Designed by: Niveet Nagpal
Omi Privé
West Covina, CA
$34,000
Engagement Rings 5k and up Omi
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Wedding Bands $5,001 and Up
14K white gold wide anniversary band with round and baguette diamonds (1.37 ctw)
Designed by: Gabriel & Co.
Gabriel & Co.
New York, NY
$2,265
Wedding Bands up to 5k Gabriel
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Wedding Bands $5,001 and Up
Platinum and 18K yellow gold accent ring with 18 natural fancy light yellow diamonds -- 6.8cts of Sunny Yellow Diamonds and 0.48cts of Vanilla Diamonds®
Designed by: Moossa LeVian
LeVian
Great Neck, NY
$42,400
Wedding Bands 5k and up Levian
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Earrings up to $5,000
14K yellow gold earrings with natural pink and white freshwater pearl, and natural carved prehnite leaves
Designed by: Aaron Hakimian
LeVian
Great Neck, NY
$4,999
Earrings up to 5k Levian v2
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Earrings $5,001 and Up
Blue sapphire earrings (5.79 ctw) set in 18K blue rhodium gold
Designed by: Graziela Kaufman
Graziela Gems
Highwood, IL
$7,800
Earrings 5k and up Graziela
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Necklaces $5,001 and Up (Two first-place winners)
Mini Capulet necklace in 18K pink gold with natural Herkimer crystals and a ruby center
Designed by: Lynn Gambino
Lilly Street
Old Brookville, NY
$2,320
Necklaces up to 5k Lilly Street
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Necklaces $5,001 and Up (Two first-place winners)
57 carat carved untreated Colorado blue topaz necklace in 14K white gold
Designed by: Mike Anderson
Brody Designs
Stevens Point, WI
$16,000
Necklaces 5k and up Brody
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Necklaces $5,001 and Up (Two first-place winners)
Necklace made of red Mediterranean coral branches, silver sheen obsidian cabochons (227.96 ctw) and brilliant cut diamonds (1.09 ctw), set in 18K rose gold
Designed by: Hans Schullin
Schullin
Graz, Austria
$22,500
Necklaces 5k and up Schullin
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Bracelets up to $5,000
Green galuchat cuff with a branch of green oval cut tourmalines (5.36 ctw) and white brilliant cut diamonds (0.05 ctw) in 18K fair trade rose gold
Designed by: Hans Schullin
Schullin
Graz, Austria
$2,900
Bracelets up to 5k Schullin
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Bracelets $5,001 and Up
Bracelet in 18K white gold set with 14 brilliant cut rubies (14.90 ctw), 30 trillion cut rubies (4.52 ctw), 56 marquise cut diamonds (7.99 ctw), 14 pear-shaped diamonds (2.77 ctw), and 490 brilliant cut diamonds (4.76 ctw)
Designed by: Heena Shah
Valani
New York, NY
$345,000
Bracelets 5k and up Valani
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Rings Up to $5,000
Prosthetic eye set in sterling silver with mechanism to open and close eye
Designed by: Steven Kistner
Steven Paul Designs
Delafield, WI
$4,800
Rings up to 5k Steven Paul
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Rings $5,001 and Up
One-Of-a-Kind 15.27 carat hexagon cut Muzo-mine Columbian emeralds and diamonds wide eternity band set in platinum on an 18-karat yellow gold Alexandra Mor logo gallery
Designed by: Alexandra Mor
Alexandra Mor
New York, NY
$55,000
Rings 5k and up Alexandra Mor
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Pins/Brooches/Cufflinks (any price)
Fine Oregon Sunstones from the Dust Devil mine in Plush Oregon (14.96ctw) surrounded by pink spinels (3.70 ctw) and accented by tsavorites (.91 ctw) and round diamonds (.56 ctw) in 18K yellow gold
Designed by: Sharon Curtiss-Gal
The Gem Vault
Flemington, NJ
$13,000
Brooches The Gem Vault Sharon v2
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Other (non-jewelry items made of precious metals or stones, any price)
Oxidized sterling silver ballpoint pen with faceted black spinel endcap
Designed by: Samuel Behnam and Neda Behnam
Samuel B. Collection
Great Neck, NY
$417
Other Samuel B
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