Editor's Choice

Now in its fourth year, Editor’s Choice recognizes and showcases jewellery designers and producers exhibiting the most creative and cutting edge jewellery at IJL. It draws attention to companies creating innovative, eye-catching and commercial jewellery collections. Pieces are judged and winners selected by Claire Adler, Jewellery and Luxury Journalist.


  • 2011 Winners


  • Visual Impact

    A show stopping piece most likely to be picked up by press because it photographs brilliantly and will look great in a magazine.



    Andrew Geoghegan
    Satellite Fire Opal Cocktail Ring



    Kleshna Jewellery
    Cosmic Weave



    Dower & Hall
    Phosphorescence Cuff

  • Overall Originality

    A piece that celebrates individualistic style and shows off the unique talents of the designer e.g. spectacular handcrafted filigree.



    Abigail Stradling
    Time Ring



    Gina Melosi
    Cuff



    Daniel Vior
    Alula Imbricata necklace

  • Commercial Vision

    A piece or collection being produced in significant numbers that demonstrates thorough research of the target market and trends and is likely to fly off the shelves.



    Button & Co
    Memory Bracelet



    Babette Wasserman
    Swallow set necklace - Maman Bébé collection

  • Technical Excellence

    A piece that boasts an impressive technical innovation or rarely used technique, either of making jewellery or working with gems, resulting in a thought provoking jewel.



    Jian of London
    Stardust collection