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24 new exhibitors to see at Couture
The Couture show is introducing more than 60 new exhibitors this year, hailing not only from cities across the United States but also from countries across the globe.
PHOTO Brand: Ananda Khalsa JewelryHeadquarters: Northampton, Mass.Designer: Ananda Khalsa Founded: 2005
PHOTO Brand: Marc Alary
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Mark Alary
Founded: 2009
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Mark Alary
Founded: 2009
PHOTO Brand: Ananda Khalsa Jewelry
Headquarters: Northampton, Mass.
Designer: Ananda Khalsa
Founded: 2005
Headquarters: Northampton, Mass.
Designer: Ananda Khalsa
Founded: 2005
PHOTO Brand: Lito
Headquarters: Athens, Greece
Designer: Lito
Founded: 2011
Headquarters: Athens, Greece
Designer: Lito
Founded: 2011
PHOTO Brand: Annette Ferdinandsen
Headquarters: Clinton Corners, N.Y.
Designer: Annette Ferdinandsen
Founded: 2000
Headquarters: Clinton Corners, N.Y.
Designer: Annette Ferdinandsen
Founded: 2000
PHOTO Brand: Beth Gilmour
Headquarters: London
Designer: Beth Gilmour
Founded: 2008
Headquarters: London
Designer: Beth Gilmour
Founded: 2008
PHOTO Brand: Buddha Mama
Headquarters: Miami
Designer: Nancy and Dakota Badía
Founded: 2008
Headquarters: Miami
Designer: Nancy and Dakota Badía
Founded: 2008
PHOTO Brand: Carole Le Bris Perez
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Carole le Briz Perez
Founded: 2014
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Carole le Briz Perez
Founded: 2014
PHOTO Brand: Completedworks
Headquarters: London
Designer: Anna Jewsbury
Founded: 2013
Headquarters: London
Designer: Anna Jewsbury
Founded: 2013
PHOTO Brand: Dezso Sara Beltran
Headquarters: El Paso, Texas
Designer: Sara Beltran
Founded: 2010
Headquarters: El Paso, Texas
Designer: Sara Beltran
Founded: 2010
PHOTO Brand: Gumuchian
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Patricia Gumuchian
Founded: 1979
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Patricia Gumuchian
Founded: 1979
PHOTO Brand: Hellmuth
Headquarters: Pforzheim, Germany
Designer: Gert Hellmuth
Founded: 1983
Headquarters: Pforzheim, Germany
Designer: Gert Hellmuth
Founded: 1983
PHOTO Brand: Ilias Lalalounis
Headquarters: Athens, Greece
Designer: Maria Lalaouni
Founded: 1968
Headquarters: Athens, Greece
Designer: Maria Lalaouni
Founded: 1968
PHOTO Brand: Jordan Alexander
Headquarters: Mountain Brook, Ala.
Designer: Theresa Harper Bruno
Founded: 2010
Headquarters: Mountain Brook, Ala.
Designer: Theresa Harper Bruno
Founded: 2010
PHOTO Brand: Jorge Adeler
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Designer: Jorge Adeler
Founded: 1975
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Designer: Jorge Adeler
Founded: 1975
PHOTO Brand: Marion Knorr Fine Jewellery
Headquarters: Ludwigsburg, Germany
Designer: Marion Knorr
Founded: 1998
Headquarters: Ludwigsburg, Germany
Designer: Marion Knorr
Founded: 1998
PHOTO Brand: Michael Aram Jewelry
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Michael Aram
Founded: 2015
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Michael Aram
Founded: 2015
PHOTO Brand: Natalie Dissel
Headquarters: Netherlands
Designer: Natalie Dissel
Founded: 2006
Headquarters: Netherlands
Designer: Natalie Dissel
Founded: 2006
PHOTO Brand: Nora Kogan
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Nora Kogan
Founded: 2004
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Nora Kogan
Founded: 2004
PHOTO Brand: Pamela Love
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Pamela Love
Founded: 2007
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Pamela Love
Founded: 2007
PHOTO Brand: Silvia Furmanovich
Headquarters: Brazil
Designer: Silvia Furmanovich
Founded: 1997
Headquarters: Brazil
Designer: Silvia Furmanovich
Founded: 1997
PHOTO Brand: Single Stone
Headquarters: Los Angeles
Designer: Ari and Corina Madilian
Founded: 1988
Headquarters: Los Angeles
Designer: Ari and Corina Madilian
Founded: 1988
PHOTO Brand: Sophie Bille Brahe
Headquarters: Denmark
Designer: Sophie Bille Brahe
Founded: 2011
Headquarters: Denmark
Designer: Sophie Bille Brahe
Founded: 2011
PHOTO Brand: TwentyTen
Headquarters: Freiburg, Germany
Designer: Sabine Grunwald and Birgit Kempter
Founded: 2010
Headquarters: Freiburg, Germany
Designer: Sabine Grunwald and Birgit Kempter
Founded: 2010
The Couture show is introducing more than 60 new exhibitors this year, hailing not only from cities across the United States but also from countries across the globe.
This gallery previews the designers exhibiting for the first time at Couture that struck our senior editor as bringing a fresh perspective to the show.
Want to make an appointment with a particular designer? Couture’s website offers a comprehensive show directory that links to each brand’s booth number, along with contact information and, for most, additional images.
The Couture show is scheduled for May 28 to June 1 at the Wynn Las Vegas. Additional information can be found on CoutureShow.com
Brand: Ananda Khalsa Jewelry
Headquarters: Northampton, Mass.
Designer: Ananda Khalsa
Founded: 2005
Headquarters: Northampton, Mass.
Designer: Ananda Khalsa
Founded: 2005
Brand: Annette Ferdinandsen
Headquarters: Clinton Corners, N.Y.
Designer: Annette Ferdinandsen
Founded: 2000
Headquarters: Clinton Corners, N.Y.
Designer: Annette Ferdinandsen
Founded: 2000
Brand: Beth Gilmour
Headquarters: London
Designer: Beth Gilmour
Founded: 2008
Headquarters: London
Designer: Beth Gilmour
Founded: 2008
Brand: Buddha Mama
Headquarters: Miami
Designer: Nancy and Dakota Badía
Founded: 2008
Headquarters: Miami
Designer: Nancy and Dakota Badía
Founded: 2008
Brand: Carole Le Bris Perez
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Carole le Briz Perez
Founded: 2014
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Carole le Briz Perez
Founded: 2014
Brand: Completedworks
Headquarters: London
Designer: Anna Jewsbury
Founded: 2013
Headquarters: London
Designer: Anna Jewsbury
Founded: 2013
Brand: Dezso Sara Beltran
Headquarters: El Paso, Texas
Designer: Sara Beltran
Founded: 2010
Headquarters: El Paso, Texas
Designer: Sara Beltran
Founded: 2010
Brand: Gumuchian
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Patricia Gumuchian
Founded: 1979
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Patricia Gumuchian
Founded: 1979
Brand: Hellmuth
Headquarters: Pforzheim, Germany
Designer: Gert Hellmuth
Founded: 1983
Headquarters: Pforzheim, Germany
Designer: Gert Hellmuth
Founded: 1983
Brand: Ilias Lalalounis
Headquarters: Athens, Greece
Designer: Maria Lalaouni
Founded: 1968
Headquarters: Athens, Greece
Designer: Maria Lalaouni
Founded: 1968
Brand: Jordan Alexander
Headquarters: Mountain Brook, Ala.
Designer: Theresa Harper Bruno
Founded: 2010
Headquarters: Mountain Brook, Ala.
Designer: Theresa Harper Bruno
Founded: 2010
Brand: Jorge Adeler
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Designer: Jorge Adeler
Founded: 1975
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Designer: Jorge Adeler
Founded: 1975
Brand: Lito
Headquarters: Athens, Greece
Designer: Lito
Founded: 2011
Headquarters: Athens, Greece
Designer: Lito
Founded: 2011
Brand: Marc Alary
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Mark Alary
Founded: 2009
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Mark Alary
Founded: 2009
Brand: Marion Knorr Fine Jewellery
Headquarters: Ludwigsburg, Germany
Designer: Marion Knorr
Founded: 1998
Headquarters: Ludwigsburg, Germany
Designer: Marion Knorr
Founded: 1998
Brand: Michael Aram Jewelry
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Michael Aram
Founded: 2015
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Michael Aram
Founded: 2015
Brand: Natalie Dissel
Headquarters: Netherlands
Designer: Natalie Dissel
Founded: 2006
Headquarters: Netherlands
Designer: Natalie Dissel
Founded: 2006
Brand: Nora Kogan
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Nora Kogan
Founded: 2004
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Nora Kogan
Founded: 2004
Brand: Pamela Love
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Pamela Love
Founded: 2007
Headquarters: New York
Designer: Pamela Love
Founded: 2007
Brand: Silvia Furmanovich
Headquarters: Brazil
Designer: Silvia Furmanovich
Founded: 1997
Headquarters: Brazil
Designer: Silvia Furmanovich
Founded: 1997
Brand: Single Stone
Headquarters: Los Angeles
Designer: Ari and Corina Madilian
Founded: 1988
Headquarters: Los Angeles
Designer: Ari and Corina Madilian
Founded: 1988
Brand: Sophie Bille Brahe
Headquarters: Denmark
Designer: Sophie Bille Brahe
Founded: 2011
Headquarters: Denmark
Designer: Sophie Bille Brahe
Founded: 2011
Brand: TwentyTen
Headquarters: Freiburg, Germany
Designer: Sabine Grunwald and Birgit Kempter
Founded: 2010
Headquarters: Freiburg, Germany
Designer: Sabine Grunwald and Birgit Kempter
Founded: 2010
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