{"id":144697,"date":"2026-10-09T00:01:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T22:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/?p=144697"},"modified":"2026-10-09T16:14:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T14:14:27","slug":"a-vicenzaoro-torna-il-concorso-a-premi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/en\/prize-competition-returns-to-vicenzaoro\/","title":{"rendered":"Prize competition returns to Vicenzaoro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h2>The VO Awards, dedicated to excellence in jewelry, are returning for the Vicenzaoro January edition.<\/h2>\n<p>It has been only a few weeks since the close of Vicenzaoro September, yet the organizers at Italian Exhibition Group are already gearing up for the January edition. IEG has announced that the VO Awards\u2014Vicenzaoro\u2019s official prize for companies across the jewelry supply chain\u2014will return for the second time alongside the first jewelry trade show of 2027.<br \/>\nApplications are now open: brands within the Icon, Look, and Creation communities\u2014selected by an international jury\u2014can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vicenzaoro.com\/it\/vo-awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">register<\/a> until November 30 by completing a product form and submitting the required materials. Winners will be announced during a ceremony on the evening of Sunday, January 17, at Vicenzaoro January (January 15\u201319, 2027).<\/p>\n<p>The VO Awards were created to offer a prestigious platform for showcasing unique creations\u2014jewelry that embodies excellence and points toward the future direction of the industry and market. This focus defines the offering and spirit of the show, which stands as an international benchmark for the jewelry sector.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_140591\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-140591\" style=\"width: 709px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vicenzaoro-vo-awards-copyright-gioiellis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-140591\" src=\"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vicenzaoro-vo-awards-copyright-gioiellis.jpg\" alt=\"Gioielli finalisti ai Vo Awards. Copyright: gioiellis.com\" width=\"709\" height=\"473\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vicenzaoro-vo-awards-copyright-gioiellis.jpg 709w, https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vicenzaoro-vo-awards-copyright-gioiellis-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vicenzaoro-vo-awards-copyright-gioiellis-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-140591\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Finalist jewelry at the Vo Awards 2026. Copyright: gioiellis.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p>Within the Vicenzaoro ecosystem, the VO Awards celebrate manufacturing mastery, meticulous material selection, innovative capacity, and a commitment to sustainability. It is a unique initiative designed to strengthen our community and reinforce the show\u2019s role as a hub where tradition meets innovation, craftsmanship meets talent, and art meets industry\u2014creating value through relationships across the entire supply chain.<br \/>\nMatteo Farsura, Global Exhibition Manager of IEG\u2019s Jewellery &amp; Fashion division<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_136744\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-136744\" style=\"width: 709px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Matteo-Farsura_Global-Exhibition-Manager-JF-IEG.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-136744\" src=\"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Matteo-Farsura_Global-Exhibition-Manager-JF-IEG.jpg\" alt=\"Matteo Farsura\" width=\"709\" height=\"688\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Matteo-Farsura_Global-Exhibition-Manager-JF-IEG.jpg 709w, https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Matteo-Farsura_Global-Exhibition-Manager-JF-IEG-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Matteo-Farsura_Global-Exhibition-Manager-JF-IEG-480x466.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-136744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matteo Farsura<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ten award categories represent the various facets of gold, jewelry, and silverware production, maintaining continuity with the format of *Vicenzaoro \u2013 The Jewellery Boutique Show*, which organizes its exhibition offering into thematic communities based on brand identity, market positioning, and communication style.<\/p>\n<h2>The Awards<\/h2>\n<p>For the &#8220;Icon&#8221; community (high-end jewelry): *Best in Icon \u2013 High-End Jewellery* (for prestigious pieces distinguished by material quality, craftsmanship, and intricate workmanship), *Best in Icon \u2013 Fine Jewellery* (dedicated to luxury brands designed for everyday wear), and *Best in Icon \u2013 One-of-a-Kind Jewellery* (for unique, unrepeatable creations\u2014true works of art).<\/p>\n<p>Targeting the &#8220;Creation&#8221; community: *Best in Creation \u2013 Gold Manufacturing*, *Best in Creation \u2013 Silver Manufacturing*, and *Best in Creation \u2013 Gold &amp; Gems Manufacturing*, recognizing fine craftsmanship in gold, silver, and gold set with precious and semi-precious stones, respectively.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_140632\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-140632\" style=\"width: 709px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vicenzaoro-january-2026-gioielli-copyright-gioiellis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-140632\" src=\"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vicenzaoro-january-2026-gioielli-copyright-gioiellis.jpg\" alt=\"Gioielli a Vicenzaoro January. Copyright: gioiellis.com\" width=\"709\" height=\"602\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vicenzaoro-january-2026-gioielli-copyright-gioiellis.jpg 709w, https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vicenzaoro-january-2026-gioielli-copyright-gioiellis-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vicenzaoro-january-2026-gioielli-copyright-gioiellis-480x408.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-140632\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jewelry at Vicenzaoro January. Copyright: gioiellis.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For contemporary jewelry within the &#8220;Look&#8221; community, there are two categories: *Best in Look \u2013 Semi-Precious Jewellery* (for accessible yet sophisticated jewelry featuring precious and semi-precious stones) and *Best in Look \u2013 Fashion Jewellery* (for versatile, youthful fashion jewelry made from alternative materials).<\/p>\n<p>Finally, two categories span all the aforementioned communities: *Best in Special \u2013 Sustainability Award* and *Best in Special \u2013 Innovation Award*. These accolades recognize a forward-looking approach in two areas: sustainability\u2014viewed as an element integrated into the product from start to finish\u2014and production innovation capable of generating added value.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>With the VO Awards, Vicenzaoro reaffirms its role as a forum for dialogue and collaboration among key industry players\u2014from exhibitors and the professionals serving on the jury to buyers, media representatives, guests, and visitors\u2014all bringing their expertise to a project that encompasses the entire value chain.<br \/>\nMichela Amenduni, Product Marketing &amp; Communication Manager, IEG<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_140511\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-140511\" style=\"width: 709px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Michela-Amenduni.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-140511\" src=\"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Michela-Amenduni.jpg\" alt=\"Michela Amenduni\" width=\"709\" height=\"724\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Michela-Amenduni.jpg 709w, https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Michela-Amenduni-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Michela-Amenduni-480x490.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-140511\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michela Amenduni<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The VO Awards, dedicated to excellence in jewelry, are returning for the Vicenzaoro January edition. It has been only a few weeks since the close of Vicenzaoro September, yet the organizers at Italian Exhibition Group are already gearing up for the January edition. IEG has announced that the VO Awards\u2014Vicenzaoro\u2019s official prize for companies across the jewelry supply chain\u2014will return for the second time alongside the first jewelry trade show of 2027. Applications are now open: brands within the Icon, Look, and Creation communities\u2014selected by an international jury\u2014can register until November 30 by completing a product form and submitting the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":144699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[66],"class_list":["post-144697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-vicenzaoro","style--link-1"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144697"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144718,"href":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144697\/revisions\/144718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}