INSTORE Design Awards 2025 – Pearl Over $5,000

Published

26 years ago

May 6, 2000

INSTORE Staff

Hannah Allene Designs Inc. (First Place)

Vitalis Aurora Drop earrings in 18K satin-finished rose gold with removable 20 mm by 16 mm cultured baroque freshwater pink pearls and Malaya garnets (0.45 TCW), $12,750

INSTORE Design Awards 2025 – Pearl Over $5,000

Robin Callahan Designs LLC (Second Place)

Nova ring in 14K white gold with a 13.9 mm cultured Australian white pearl with pink sapphires, amethyst, Rhodolite garnet, London blue topaz and Tsavorite garnets (5.06 TCW for all gems), $26,300

INSTORE Design Awards 2025 – Pearl Over $5,000

Heath London Jewelry (Third Place)

Pink Palace earrings in 18K yellow gold are 80 mm in length with 13.5 – 14.0 mm pink cultured freshwater pearls, pink spinel (107.13 TCW), rubellite tourmaline (12.43 TCW) and diamonds (0.80 TCW), $22,000

INSTORE Design Awards 2025 – Pearl Over $5,000

Roger’s Jewelry Co. (Retailer’s Choice)

Pearl Whirl pendant necklace in 18K white and yellow gold features a 9mm Tahitian pearl and burnish-set diamonds (0.47 TCW) while gravitationally spinning independently inside a filigree half sphere with a counterweight so it spins while worn, showing four different designs and orientations, $11,000

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