Jewels of the World takes advantage of growing luxury market in Riyadh ahead of wedding season

With 60 prominent exhibitors from Italy, Hong Kong, the UK, the US, and across the Gulf, the debut edition of the exhibition aligned with Riyadh Season, a six-month festival celebrating entertainment and culture, that falls during wedding season. It is now set to become an annual event

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia welcomes a prestigious addition to its luxury events calendar as Jewels of the World debuts in Riyadh. Taken place from the 3rd to the 6th of November 2024, attendees got the chance to explore an extensive collection of jewellery and watches from celebrated international brands and independent designers, offering a unique experience at the Grand Hall of Hilton Riyadh Hotel and Residences.

Strategically located close to Riyadh’s city centre, Jewels of the World showcased some of the finest jewellery and timepieces in the world. This event brought together collectors, industry professionals, and regional influencers under one roof, presenting an ideal networking and shopping platform.

With sixty prominent exhibitors from Italy, Hong Kong, the UK, the US, and across the Gulf, including Bahrain, UAE, Qatar, Egypt, and local Saudi brands, the show offered a curated selection of high-end pieces. Featured items included bespoke creations, timeless masterpieces, contemporary designs, and pieces highlighting traditional craftsmanship with rare diamonds, emeralds, rubies, and other precious gemstones—many displayed in the Middle East for the first time. A variety of unique pieces were available for immediate purchase, enhancing the experience for collectors and buyers.

Set to become an annual event, Jewels of the World coincided with Riyadh Season, a six-month festival celebrating entertainment and culture, and falls during wedding season, capitalising on Saudi Arabia’s rising luxury market and increasing consumer demand.

In addition to viewing exclusive collections, visitors also took advantage of on-site, complimentary authentication services provided by an internationally recognised laboratory and experienced gemologists. Sponsored by Lucid Motors and American Express, Jewels of the World created a seamless and memorable experience for attendees, setting a new standard for luxury events in the region. Jewels of the World provided an exceptional opportunity to discover and acquire fine jewellery and watchmaking artistry from around the globe.

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