In Istanbul, not only the continents merge, but also the ancient cultures of thousands of years. Positioned as one of the most significant business hubs in the global supply chain, the city now hosts the international jewelry industry bi-annually within the framework of the IJS. The upcoming IJS Istanbul Jewelry Show, organized by Informa Markets, will mark its second edition for the year and the 56^th overall event at the Istanbul Expo Center from October 2 to 05. In April, the IJS saw participation from over 30,000 business professionals from 139 countries. The upcoming trade show scheduled for October is expected to accommodate more than 1,000 companies and brands. The exhibition will present the latest products, designs, and collections in gold jewelry, jewelry designs, jewelry mounts, diamonds, gemstones, and silver.

The 56^th edition of IJS Istanbul Jewelry Show, a unifying platform for prominent companies, brands, and international jewelry sector buyers since 1986, continues to make significant progress without any signs of slowing down. Şermin Cengiz, the Co-Founder of IJS, expressed their satisfaction with the outcome of the trade show held in April. The event, rescheduled to new dates, garnered positive feedback from exhibitors and visitors. Cengiz highlighted the success of the IJS Istanbul Jewelry Show, which saw participation from over 1,500 companies and brands representing 16 countries, including Türkiye, and attracted over 30,000 visitors from 139 countries. Moreover, there was an 8% increase in the number of international professional visitors engaged in the jewelry business. Looking ahead, Cengiz announced plans to organize the second IJS gathering of the year in October with the aim of replicating this success.

The IJS Istanbul Jewelry Show will also feature events and presentations aimed at shaping the future of the international jewelry sector. The trend report, exclusively crafted by WGSN, the world’s leading trend-forecasting company, for IJS 2024, is slated for presentation during the upcoming show. Anticipated to ignite creative direction, the report is poised to influence the 2025 collections of jewelry manufacturers. The October Gathering of the IJS Istanbul Jewelry Show 2024 is set to feature the private section of the Designer Club, showcasing the latest collections from renowned jewelry masters during the “Art for Jewelry: Inspiration Hub” event dedicated to honoring arts and artists in the jewelry industry and is held in collaboration with the Jewelry Exporters’ Association.

Companies in the jewelry sector looking to participate in the IJS Istanbul Jewelry Show, showcasing a wide range of products including gold, jewelry, diamonds, colored stones, precious and semi-precious stones, pearls, silver, silver jewelry and silverware, gold mounts, refining, timepieces, molds, display decors, machine tools and equipment, by-industry, vaults, software, logistics, and lighting, can find detailed information on how to attend the trade show at www.istanbuljewelryshow.com.