John Calleija
Showcasing excellence in Australian jewellery design, Diamond Guild Australia is delighted to announce the judging panel for the 2018 Diamond Guild Australia Jewellery Awards.
Now in its 13th year, the Diamond Guild Australia Jewellery Awards Judging Panel includes an esteemed panel of design professionals drawn from various design disciplines.
Australian Fashion Icon and industry leading designer CARLA ZAMPATTI, renowned Luxury Interior Designer GREG NATALE and JOHN CALLEIJA as technical advisor to the judging panel have been tasked to undertake the rigorous selection process for the 2018 entries.
The 2018 Awards are focused on reviewing the originality of design, wearability and market appeal and craftsmanship of each entry to highlight the very best in diamond and jewellery design innovation from retailers across Australia.
Entrants are rewarded for their uniqueness, innovation and originality and entries for the 2018 Awards are invited across six categories including:
- SOLITAIRE
- FANCY COLOUR
- DIAMONDS FOR EVERYDAY
- DIAMONDS FOR MEN
- RED CARPET
- EMERGING TALENT
The winning entry from each category will then be in contention for the SUPREME AWARD, with this piece to be showcased as the pinnacle of Australian Jewellery Design excellence.
Registration to enter the 2018 Awards close on the 10th August 2018.
About the Diamond Guild Australian
Founded to establish a benchmark for excellence, credibility and expertise, Diamond Guild Australia is a not-for-profit association of jewellery designers and diamond professionals at the forefront of the Australian jewellery industry.
With a steadfast commitment to the ethical sale and promotion of diamonds within the industry, Diamond Guild Australia brings together like-minded jewellers who are passionate about bespoke design, innovation, expertise, professionalism and diamond education.