It featured renowned local brands specializing in gold, silver, diamonds, and precious stones, alongside talented Emirati gold and jewellery designers. Attendees had the opportunity to explore exquisite craftsmanship and unique designs, including the highly acclaimed "burqa collection" that received international recognition and a one-of-a-kind ruby valued at $1mn. The event also celebrated Emirati heritage through the display of traditional gold works and jewellery, showcasing the authenticity and artistic creativity of young Emirati designers.
Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, said, “Another successful edition of the 'Jewels of Emirates' show has concluded, building on its previous success and reflecting its pivotal role in fostering the sustainability of our local gold industry and trade."
“The remarkable turnout of visitors at the exhibition this year is yet another testament to its success in meeting public expectations and its significance in supporting the local gold market, enabling it to keep pace with the rising demand for gold consumption, which saw a remarkable 33 percent increase to 55.3 tonnes in 2022, compared to 41.6 tonnes in 2021," Al Midfa added.
Aruna Gaitonde, Editor in Chief of the Asian Bureau, Rough&Polished