GREAT NECK, New York— Grunberger Diamonds, Inc., the world’s largest producer of AGS 0 Ideal Cut Hearts and Arrows Diamonds that range from 0.0025 to 0.40 cts with over 40 different qualities and shades, is currently hosting their 2013 Grunberger Diamonds Jewelry Design Competition. For the first time, thousands and possibly millions of consumers will be the judges for a jewelry design competition via social media platforms.
Never before has a jewelry design competition been conducted via social media, providing designers with a new and unique opportunity to see what consumers really want. The competition is open to all designers, bench jewelers and manufacturers. All entries will have the designer’s name, stunning 360° images of their product and bio prominently promoted by Grunberger Diamonds, and all entries will be featured in one or more trade journals. For designers, there is no other platform that will provide this significant amount of brand exposure.
“We strongly encourage anyone who has a creative eye and passion for jewelry design to submit their work,” said owner David Grunberger. “We are very pleased to execute this exciting international competition, which is intended to showcase the extraordinarybrilliance and fire of Grunberger Precision Cut Diamonds.”
Winners will be chosen in all categories, and awards will be given at JCK Las Vegas2014 where trade media will be attending and consumer media will be invited. Allentrants will have their designs showcased at JCK Las Vegas 2014.
The categories include engagement semi-mounts, wedding set, wedding band (her) and wedding band (his) in bridal; neckware, earrings, rings and bracelets in fashion; and neckware, rings, and bracelets in men’s fashion.
The piece that receives the most consumer votes will be the grand-prize winner and will be purchased by Grunberger Diamonds. One consumer judge will be given the grandprize piece on national media on Valentine’s Day 2014.
As an added bonus, all participating designers will receive the names and emails of the consumers who voted for their pieces. Grunberger will assist the winning designer with a product launch and deliver news releases to trade and consumer press.
The only requirements are that the design be created with a precious metal and Grunberger diamonds, which will be sold at a deep discount to all designers who enter the competition. Just for signing up, designers will receive a complementary Grunberger Diamond and Hearts & Arrows scope.
Entries must be received by October 1, 2013. The entry fee is $150. All participants will be given professionally photographed images of their product.
To sign up for the 2013 Grunberger Jewelry Design Competition, go to www.grunbergerdiamonds.com/contest or contact William Frost at 516-482-6215.
