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All roads lead to Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong this September
Buyer pre-registration for Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong (JGW) – the world’s No. 1 jewellery sourcing destination – is now open, show organiser Informa Markets Jewellery announced today.Trade buyers may pre-register until 7 September to experience six specialised B2B sourcing experiences across two premier locations spread out over seven days.
From 15 to 19 September, the AsiaWorld-Expo (AWE) will be the venue for three co-located fairs, each distinguished by their specific focus on precious materials. These are JGW: Gemstones (Halls 3, 6, 8 & 10), JGW: Diamonds & Fine Gems (Halls 5, 7, 9 & 11) and JGW: Pearls+ (Halls 1 & 2).
From 17 to 21 September, three shows dedicated to finished jewellery, packaging solutions, tools & equipment and jewellery industry-related technologies will take over the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), namely, JGW: Hong Kong (Hall 1), JGW: International (Halls 3 & 5) and JGW: Fine Design (Grand Hall).
Furthermore, SEASONS | Autumn Fashion Jewellery & Accessories Fair will be held concurrently with JGW from 17 to 21 September in Halls 5BC of the HKCEC. Recognised as the premier gathering in Fall for the fashion jewellery and accessories sector, the fair presents exclusive showcases including MODE by SEASONS Ι Autumn powered by Fashion by Informa and the Tomorrow Aisle, which is supported by the Pro-Act Training and Development Centre (Jewellery) and Youth College of Hong Kong, along with first-time SEASONS participant, the Jewellery Institute of Taiwan. These carefully curated sections offer buyers access to the latest collections of exhibitors and creations of next-generation design talent, providing valuable insights into Spring/Summer 2026 trends and beyond.

“JGW delivers an experience that simply can’t be found anywhere else. From show floor insights and immersive exhibits to high-profile networking opportunities and truly global gatherings – we’re creating unforgettable moments that showcase the possibilities in the jewellery and gemstone world,” said Celine Lau, Director of Jewellery Fairs at Informa Markets Jewellery.
When facing market headwinds, the value of established relationships becomes immeasurable, Lau added.
“This sourcing event comes at the perfect time, providing a platform where innovation, insight and opportunity intersect. These in-person interactions strengthen partnerships, provide real-time market intelligence and offer a range of resources that could help buyers make informed decisions in today’s complex business environment,” she said.
JGW will feature several exceptional attractions, including:
Gold Jewellery Pavilion
This space features 40+ exhibitors from China, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Malaysia, serving as the premier destination for discovering innovative trends and technological advancements in gold jewellery manufacturing. A special highlight is the World Gold Council (WGC) Pavilion, making its debut appearance at JGW. Beyond this section, gold jewellery exhibitors are positioned throughout the exhibition, offering valuable opportunities for buyers to explore.
Sublime Shine: Metal Innovations in the Art of Jewellery
Organised by Informa’s Jewellery & Gem Knowledge Community, this special exhibit (Stand 3M260, HKCEC) is dedicated to gold, platinum, silver and other metals used in fine jewellery manufacturing. The showcase is supported by two Industry Partners – WGC and Platinum Guild International (PGI).
With skyrocketing gold prices, Sublime Shine’s launch is especially timely. The exhibition highlights diverse metal applications and illustrates how state-of-the-art technologies enable jewellery makers to explore cost-effective production alternatives while sustaining competitive market positioning.
Sustainability Awards 2025 by JWA & Panel Series
The Sustainability Awards 2025 by JWA (Jewellery World Awards) recognises companies championing environmental stewardship, social responsibility and governance excellence. Among its standout features is an Awards Presentation Ceremony complemented by panel discussions featuring sustainability trailblazers from across the industry.
Milestone Events
JGW hosts landmark industry gatherings, including the ASEAN Gems and Jewellery Trade Association (AGJA) Conference – a first in Hong Kong. This event represents a collaborative partnership between two of Asia’s most influential industry organisations: the Hong Kong Jewellery & Jade Manufacturers Association (HKJJA), celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, and AGJA, a trade group established by ASEAN’s jewellery community.
Signature Pavilions
For one powerful week each year, JGW brings the entire jewellery world together in Hong Kong.
AWE presents vibrant marketplaces showcasing loose diamonds, coloured gemstones, pearls and other precious materials. The Fine Gem Pavilion (FGP) attracts discerning buyers – including luxury brands, designers and high-net-worth collectors – seeking exceptional gemstones ranging from highly coveted fancy colour diamonds to stunning rubies, emeralds, sapphires, Paraiba tourmalines, aquamarines, opals and pearls, among others.
For finished jewellery buyers, the HKCEC section serves as JGW’s centrepiece. Within the Grand Hall, JGW: Fine Design presents masterful high jewellery pieces often set with rare, investment-quality gems. The CORE Pavilion at JGW: Hong Kong celebrates the city’s world-class jewellery manufacturers, while Premier showcases top-tier jewellery ateliers that emphasise creative expression and individuality – often incorporating unconventional materials, shapes and concepts.
Visitors will also discover specialised areas including the Fei Cui Gallery, Antique & Vintage Jewellery, Designer Arena and International Fine Jewellery. Thoughtfully arranged trade association pavilions and country and region-specific sections organise exhibits by product type and origin, enabling buyers to navigate the exhibition seamlessly and discover their desired treasures with ease.
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Sydney Jewellery Fair Puts Education, Technology and Business Growth In The Spotlight
12 Expert-Led Sessions To Equip Jewellery Retailers With Insights On AI, Diamonds, Gemstones, Security, Insurance and Next-Generation Consumers
With the International Jewellery Fair in Sydney set to take place from 22–24 August 2026, organisers Expertise Events have announced an extensive education programme aimed at helping jewellery retailers strengthen their businesses and stay ahead of industry developments.
The three-day fair will feature 12 expert presentations, covering everything from AI and digital tools to gemstone education, diamond detection, business security, insurance and consumer trends.
The programme will open on Saturday, 22 August, with Vikas Sodhani of Unbridaled exploring how AI tools can boost sales and streamline daily operations. The day will also feature sessions on Australian opals, Colombian emeralds, jewellery business security and insurance.

Gemstone specialists Alyssa Cameron and Mateo Patino of GemstoneX will offer practical insights into Colombian emerald quality, treatments, origin and certification. Meanwhile, John Papadimitriou of Safeguard Locksmiths will focus on improving operational discipline and business controls, while Lachlan Renshaw of Centrestone Jewellery Insurance will address protecting jewellery businesses beyond the point of sale.
Technology will remain a key theme, with Ryan Abdullah and Isaac Schaider of CaratIQ demonstrating how AI and technology can help jewellers increase sales and simplify operations. Stephen Moignard of Australian Jade will also take attendees through the origins and characteristics of Australian jade.
Focus on Trust, Technology and Changing Consumers
The education programme continues on Sunday, 23 August, with Christina Loccisano of Searay presenting a live demonstration of diamond detection technology and examining how retailers can use trust as a competitive advantage.
The Gemmological Association of Australia (GAA) will address one of the industry’s most relevant areas—the distinction between natural, treated and synthetic materials, including natural and lab-created diamonds.
Other sessions will explore how outsourced manufacturing and integrated software are reshaping bespoke jewellery, while generational consultant Scott Millar will examine the trends influencing the next generation of jewellery consumers.
The final day, Monday, 24 August, will open with Mustafa Ali of Fog Bandit ANZ, who will focus on proactive approaches to jewellery business security and loss prevention.
By bringing together industry expertise, practical education and emerging technology, the Sydney Fair aims to provide retailers with actionable knowledge that can be applied directly to their businesses.
The International Jewellery Fair will be held at the International Convention and Exhibition Centre (ICC Sydney) from 22–24 August 2026.
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