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The 71st edition of the Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair (BGJF) concluded on 26 February, reaffirming Thailand as a global powerhouse in the gem and jewelry industry.
Organized by the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) and the Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (GIT), the event took place at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok, drawing a vibrant mix of international buyers, industry professionals, and jewelry aficionados.
The fair commenced with a prestigious opening ceremony, graced by Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya, a key figure in Thailand’s jewelry and fashion landscape. Her presence underscored the significance of the fair as a premier platform for global industry players, setting the stage for five days of high-caliber exhibitions, networking, and business opportunities.
A major highlight of the fair was the “Amour Éternel Haute Joaillerie” collection by SIRIVANNAVARI, the brand helmed by HRH Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya in collaboration with Beauty Gems. This exceptional high jewelry collection, comprising 62 one-of-a-kind and limited-edition pieces, seamlessly blended couture and fine jewelry. Rooted in the themes of love, transformation, and eternal beauty, the collection captivated attendees with its refined artistry and masterful craftsmanship.
Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair is one of the leading trading hubs for colored gemstones, expanding to accommodate approximately 100 additional booths, nearly half of the showcased collections featured colored gemstones. International gem hunters flocked to the fair, seeking the finest rubies, sapphires, and emeralds, reinforcing Thailand’s role as a central player in the global gemstone market.
This edition saw significant strides in global collaboration, with GIT hosting three key Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signings. These agreements, made with India’s IIGJ-Research & Laboratories Centre, the Jewellers Association Jaipur, the Chantaburi Gem & Jewelry Traders Association, and the Sitapura Gems & Jewellery Industry Association, aimed at strengthening international ties and fostering cross-border trade. Such initiatives further solidify Bangkok Gems as an indispensable hub for the global jewelry sector.
Beyond the dazzling displays of gemstones and fine jewelry, innovation took center stage at the Tools & Machinery Zone. Cutting-edge technologies designed to enhance precision and efficiency in jewelry-making drew significant interest from manufacturers and artisans alike. Meanwhile, the Display & Packaging sector presented creative solutions for luxury branding, with exhibitors showcasing bespoke packaging designs that elevate jewelry presentation.
Sustainability also emerged as a focal point, with lab-grown diamonds gaining increasing prominence. Exhibitors dedicated to sustainable alternatives highlighted the ethical and environmental benefits of lab-grown gems, reflecting the evolving consumer demand for responsible luxury.
The “New Faces” zone, a dedicated platform for up-and-coming designers, proved to be a magnet for trend-savvy buyers and collectors. Showcasing avant-garde designs and fresh creative perspectives, this section of the fair reaffirmed the commitment to nurturing young talent and fostering innovation in the jewelry industry.
Business was brisk throughout the event, with bustling exhibition halls filled with eager buyers and exhibitors closing lucrative deals. The Bangkok Gems Networking Reception on the opening evening provided a lively platform for global trade representatives, VIP guests, and exhibitors to forge meaningful connections, accompanied by live music and cultural performances.
With its strategic positioning, deep-rooted heritage, and commitment to innovation, Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair continues to shape the future of the global jewelry industry and stands as a testament to Thailand’s enduring legacy as a premier destination for gems and jewelry. For those seeking the finest craftsmanship, groundbreaking designs, and valuable industry connections, BGJF remains an unmissable event on the global jewelry calendar.
Mark your calendars for the 72nd Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair is taking place from 9 to 13 September 2025, at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), Bangkok, Thailand.
