The AGTA Spectrum Awards™ is considered the most respected and prestigious creative award for the design industry. It honors, recognizes and promotes designers whose work utilizes natural colored gemstones and cultured pearls in finished fine jewelry design.
Winners were announced for the 28th annual AGTA Spectrum Awards, which will be held at the 2012 AGTA GemFair at the Convention Center in Tucson, Arizona from January 31 to February 5. This event is hosted by the American Gem Trade Association (AGTA).
In the Category Winners there are 2 jewelry design with Tahitian pearls:
Men’s Wear: Manufacturing Honors – Ashleigh Branstetter – sterling silver cufflinks featuring 10mm grey tahitian pearls and round blue sapphires (1.34 tcw.).
Bridal Wear: Manufacturing Honors – Mark Schneider Design – platinum earrings featuring 12mm black Tahitian pearls and 8mm cultured freshwater pearls accented with white diamonds (0.99 tcw.) and black diamonds (0.53 tcw.).
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