RAPAPORT... Platinum Guild International USA
announced the winners of the sixth annual JCK Platinum Innovation Awards. Three winners were chosen in each of three different design categories and one was selected for “Best in Show,” which was awarded by a panel of industry experts. The winners in each category follow and all dollar figures are manufacturer's suggested retail price. Platinum Bridal Jewelry:
· Fine Jewels of NYC: Allium Links of Love Platinum and Diamond Engagement Ring $5,519
· Lashbrook Designs: Platinum men’s band with inlays of solid diamond by Elysium $5,549
· Crown Ring: Orion’s Belt platinum and diamond men’s wedding band $3,780
Platinum Fashion Jewelry:
· Kristin Hanson: Platinum Ice Ring with levels of baguette diamonds leading to 3.40-carat fancy peach diamond center $148,000
· Oscar Heyman: Cat’s Eye platinum, chrysoberyl and diamond ring $470,000
· Rahaminov: The Embrace platinum ring with pear-shaped blue sapphire and pear-shaped emerald and micropave diamond accents $42,000
Entry Platinum Jewelry (semi-mount engagement rings and other):
· Danhov: Platinum Eleganza solitaire engagement ring with braided double shank $1,760
· Parade Design: Lyria platinum and diamond engagement ring $3,025
· LX Antwerp: Selen platinum and diamond engagement ring with 18-karat rose gold accent $3,440
Best in Show
· Stuller: Platinum and diamond Cage Pendant $8,445
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