February........London: Repurposing Gems with Sarah Ho
May.......................London: Designing with Hannah Martin
May......NYC: "Women of Vision" at the Mahnaz Collection
May......NYC: Brunch at Bonhams with Style & Substance
June....................London: Studio Visit to the Extraordinary Metalsmith Ute Decker
September.............London: Through the Loupe - Pearls in Exhibition
September..........London: "The Art of Movement" with Van Cleef & Arpels
October...........................London: Goldsmiths' Fair 40@40
October.....NYC: An Ancient Diamond Cut Reimagined by VAK
October.........NYC: Celebrate Diwali with The Jewelry Edit
October...........London: In Conversation: Both Sides of the Rare Coins Used in Fine Jewelry
November..............London: "Baubles & Bespoke": Sharon Khazzam Pop-Up Opening
November..............NYC: An Evening with Jean Prounis at Palazzo Prounis
November.........................NYC: Jewels by Lauren Adriana
December.....................NYC: Sunday Brunch at Sotheby's Luxury Week
December....................NYC: B is for Bvlgari, P is for Party
February.........London: Repurposing Gems with Sarah Ho
May.......London: Designing with Hannah Martin
May......NYC: "Women of Vision" at the Mahnaz Collection
May......NYC: Brunch at Bonhams with Style & Substance
June.......................London: Studio Visit to the Extraordinary Metalsmith Ute Decker
September.............London: Through the Loupe - Pearls in Exhibition
September........................London: "The Art of Movement" with Van Cleef & Arpels
October..........London: Goldsmiths' Fair 40@40
October.............NYC: An Ancient Diamond Cut Reimagined by VAK
October.............NYC: Celebrate Diwali with The Jewelry Edit
October.............London: In Conversation: Both Sides of the Rare Coins Used in Fine Jewelry
November..........................London: "Baubles & Bespoke": Sharon Khazzam Pop-Up Opening
November..............NYC: An Evening with Jean Prounis at Palazzo Prounis
November........NYC: Jewels by Lauren Adriana
December.....................NYC: Sunday Brunch at Sotheby's Luxury Week
December......................NYC: B is for Bvlgari, P is for Party
February...London: Repurposing Gems with Sarah Ho
May.......London: Designing with Hannah Martin
May......NYC: "Women of Vision" at the Mahnaz Collection
May....................NYC: Brunch at Bonhams with Style & Substance
June....................London: Studio Visit to the Extraordinary Metalsmith Ute Decker
September.....................London: Through the Loupe - Pearls in Exhibition
September.....................London: "The Art of Movement" with Van Cleef & Arpels
October..........................London: Goldsmiths' Fair 40@40
October.........................NYC: An Ancient Diamond Cut Reimagined by VAK
October..............NYC: Celebrate Diwali with The Jewelry Edit
October......................London: In Conversation: Both Sides of the Rare Coins Used in Fine Jewelry
November...........................London: "Baubles & Bespoke": Sharon Khazzam Pop-Up Opening
November.....................NYC: An Evening with Jean Prounis at Palazzo Prounis
November..........NYC: Jewels by Lauren Adriana
December...........................NYC: Sunday Brunch at Sotheby's Luxury Week
December......................NYC: B is for Bvlgari, P is for Party
February – London: Pearls of Wisdom with Melanie Georgacopoulos
Melanie Georgacopoulos truly is the queen of pearls…a designer who consciously uses her incredible knowledge of pearls to push the boundaries of creativity and jewelry design. Gem X Londoners were lucky enough to have Melanie unveil her new M/G TASAKI collection at TASAKI’s Mayfair salon yesterday.
February – London: “Out of the Jewellery Box” with Valery Demure
“Jewels are not just about carats and gold. To me a jewel is an objet d’emotion… I like to feel the person behind the jewellery.” We hung onto these thoughts shared by Valery Demure, who invited us inside her Marylebone boutique last evening in London.
February – NYC: A Date with Dior at the Brooklyn Museum
Exactly 75 years ago, on February 12th in Paris, Dior debuted his first collection and the revolutionary “New Look.” Today, Gem X visited the @brooklynmuseum to take a trip in the enchanting Dior time machine.
February – NYC: Night at the AMNH
If gems could talk, what would they say? We heard a few of their stories, and some secrets, at the Mignone Hall of Gems and Minerals @amnh last night.
February – Tucson: Gem Show Excursion
When we realized that the Tucson Gem Show coincided with the Lunar New Year, things got real. Cohosts Lin Jamison, Christine Cheng and Jean Noel Soni of Top Notch Faceting, planned a celebration to toast the year of the tiger under the Tucson moon.
January – London: Breakfast with Fabergé
A lucky few Gem X’ers in London were treated at the V&A Museum for a private tour of the Fabergé exhibition. We were spoiled with tales of royal lovers, champion racehorses, secret messages and diamond studded dinner parties.