AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards
The world’s finest jewelry and colored gemstone competition.
Bridal Wear
Whether gracing the bridesmaids or donning the bride herself, this category captures every look for walking down the aisle.
Bridal Wear
Whether gracing the bridesmaids or donning the bride herself, this category captures every look for walking down the aisle.
Business/Day Wear
Stylish, practical jewelry perfectly suited for work and for play. Entries should possess simple elegance for a woman on the move.
Classical
This category represents timeless style. Whether a string of Pearls or an elegant pendant, Classical entries strike the balance of traditional feel with a modern twist.
Classical
This category represents timeless style. Whether a string of Pearls or an elegant pendant, Classical entries strike the balance of traditional feel with a modern twist.
Engagement Rings
Whether an engagement ring or a wedding set, this category symbolizes commitment.
Evening Wear
Pieces in this category fall nothing short of spectacular. Entries can range from red carpet fabulous to stunningly chic– and all must have exceptional color.
Evening Wear
Pieces in this category fall nothing short of spectacular. Entries can range from red carpet fabulous to stunningly chic– and all must have exceptional color.
Men's Wear
Men’s fashion is heightened by the savvy style of the modern man who sports jewelry. Entries in this category, ranging from rings to bracelets, cufflinks to belt buckles, express the myriad ways a gentleman can express himself.
AGTA Cutting Edge Awards
A special division of The AGTA Spectrum Awards, the AGTA Cutting Edge Awards are dedicated exclusively to the lapidary arts.
AGTA Cutting Edge Awards
A special division of The AGTA Spectrum Awards, the AGTA Cutting Edge Awards are dedicated exclusively to the lapidary arts.
All Other Cut Gemstones
Open to any extraordinary cut gemstone featuring traditional gemstone cutting techniques.
Classic Gemstones
Open to outstanding examples of Rubies, Emeralds, and Sapphires featuring traditional gemstone cutting techniques.
Innovative Faceting
Open to any gemstone featuring innovative faceting and lapidary techniques.
Innovative Faceting
Open to any gemstone featuring innovative faceting and lapidary techniques.
North American Mined Gemstones
To celebrate the gemstones mined right here in North America, this category is open to gemstones that are mined in North America (United States and Canada).
Objects of Art
Open to carvings, bowls, sculptures, intarsia, etc., of gem materials not intended to be worn. Objects may incorporate metal, wood or other non-gem materials as base, frame or decorative components.
Objects of Art
Open to carvings, bowls, sculptures, intarsia, etc., of gem materials not intended to be worn. Objects may incorporate metal, wood or other non-gem materials as base, frame or decorative components.
Phenomenal Gemstones
Open to any phenomenal gemstone featuring an optical gemological effect, such as asterism, chatoyance, play of color, adularescence, aventurescence or color change.
Phenomenal Gemstones
Open to any phenomenal gemstone featuring an optical gemological effect, such as asterism, chatoyance, play of color, adularescence, aventurescence or color change.