The American Gem Society has partnered with Vogue Magazine, a Conde Nast publication, to produce the Conclave Fashion Show, sponsored by the Natural Color Diamond Association, on April 26at 6:00 p.m. in Orlando, Fla. The Fashion Show will be held at the Doubletree Hotel Orlando Grand Ballroom and will feature jewelry provided by several American Gem Society member suppliers, including the NCDIA.

The Fashion Show is slated to kick-off with the Heart of the NCDIA Diamond Collection: more than 200 rare natural color diamonds collected by NCDIA advisory member Alan Bronstein of Aurora Gems.

The Vogue-produced show will feature stunning jewelry, cutting-edge fashion design, including one-of-a-kind haute couture pieces, and glamorous Vogue models for an audience of nearly 800 AGS members.

Conclave, the annual AGS membership meeting, features four days of approximately 50 educational sessions led by industry experts; breakfast and lunch presentations with high profile keynote speakers; numerous networking and social events; and entertainment. Conclave features such events as the prestigious Robert M. Shipley Award Luncheon; American Gem Society Titleholders Recognition Luncheon; Pre-Gala Reception, and the popular Presidents Gala. For more information about attending Conclave 2006 or AGS, email conclave06@ags.org or call Cindy Ramsey, CG at 702.255.6500 ext. 1044.

JCK