Jewelers of America’s annual Gem Awards were, as always, a rockin’ good time

1 / Paul Schneider of Twist, winner of the Retailer of the Year

2 / Gem-winning designer Nikos Koulis (c.) with Vogue’s Lynn Yaeger (l.) and The Adventurine’s Marion Fasel

3 / The For Future Reference squad: Randi Molofsky, Kirsty Stone, Brent Neale Winston, Emily P. Wheeler, Meaghan Flynn Petropoulos, Nicole Carosella, and Kim Carosella

4 / Fernando Jorge, the 2019 jewelry design winner, with British Vogue’s Rachel Garrahan, winner of the Gem for media excellence

5 / Designer Marla Aaron and JCK & Luxury group VP Sarin Bachmann

6 / Ben Bridge Jeweler’s Ed Bridge, the Gem honoree for lifetime achievement, with his wife, Pam

7 / Jewelry design nominee Ana Khouri, wearing her own superchic jewels

(1–2, 4, 6–7: Bart Gorin; 3, 5: Benjamin Lozovsky/BFA.com)