On Sept. 14, Women’s Jewelry Association chapters across the country staged a networking bonanza during the fifth annual Jewelry Night Out

 

(Above) In Denver, Facets Jewelry Consulting’s Nan Palmer (president of WJA Colorado), Abby Sparks of Abby Sparks Fine Jewelry, and Metamark’s Samantha Larkins

 

Line + Hue designer Nicki Gluckman and Luxury Brand Group’s Jen Cullen Williams
in Los Angeles

Scout Mandolin’s Julie Simpson, Crystal Fair’s Jerry Tomlinson, and Little Bird Told You’s Danielle Mainas at Cambria Gallery in San Francisco

Stephanie Tsao of Glitter Rings and Ris Moeller of Mark Broumand at the Los Angeles event

Pacific Northern’s Carolyn Bachmann, Lisa White, and Beth Peterson at the Dallas gathering

GIA’s Nellie Barnett, Facet Force Gems’ Christine Lopez, Cal Coast Jewelry Appraisers’ Kathleen Turner, and GIA’s Amaris Chang and Joanna Joy Seetoo in San Diego

Hyde Park Jewelers’ Geri Roybal, sipping on the Colorado event’s signature cocktail, Winter in Siberia

(L.A.: Kylagh Alavian; Denver: Sarah Neumann; San Francisco: Audra Smith)