North American Sapphire Design Challenge
Welcome to the North American Sapphire Design Challenge, presented by Sorbet Sapphire in partnership with Capricorn Gems!
This unique design challenge brings together talented jewellery designers from across North America to showcase their creativity, artistry, and innovation using responsibly sourced Australian sapphires. It’s more than just a competition—this challenge highlights the extraordinary craftsmanship that goes into every piece, giving designers a platform to shine.
With the support of Sorbet Sapphire and Capricorn Gems, these designers will get to showcase their masterpieces while highlighting the ethical sourcing of gemstones.
Follow along as we embark on this exciting journey, and don’t miss the final reveal on November 15, 2024!
Meet the Designers
The heart of the North American Sapphire Design Challenge lies with the incredible 18 designers who will bring their creative visions to life. These designers represent the best of North American jewellery craftsmanship, combining innovation, skill, and a passion for creating one-of-a-kind pieces. Over the course of 45 days, they will design and craft jewellery that showcases the beauty of a responsibly sourced Australian sapphire, with each piece reflecting their personal style and creative approach.
Canada
Aimee Kennedy Fine Jewelry
Anastassia Sel Jewelry
Ashleigh Amber Moore Jewellery
Emma Glover Design
House Special Jewelry
LOFT.bijoux
Magi J Designs
Sanaz Doost Inc.
Silverwolfe Studio
United States
Alchemy by Samantha
Gold and Smoke
J-Love Jewelry
Knot & Splice
LUX FORGE
Michaela Farkasovska Fine Jewelry
Nathaniel Deverich Fine Jewelry
Pippa Jayne Designs
Shelter
Why These Designers Are Perfect for the Challenge
What makes these designers so special? Each one brings something unique to the table, making them the perfect fit for the North American Sapphire Design Challenge:
Diverse Talent: Our designers come from all corners of North America, each with their own style, background, and design philosophy. Whether modern, classic, or avant-garde, their designs will push boundaries and inspire.
Creativity & Passion: These designers are driven by their love for jewelry and their desire to create something extraordinary. They’re not just crafting pieces—they’re telling stories and transforming ideas into art.
Commitment to Craftsmanship: Every piece created in this challenge will be made with the highest level of skill and attention to detail. From sketch to stone setting, these designers exemplify what it means to be a master of their craft.
Collaboration & Community: One of the most exciting parts of this challenge is the sense of community it builds. Our designers aren’t working in isolation—they’re part of a creative network, sharing insights, learning from one another, and celebrating their collective achievements.