Verified in Vegas: The Biggest Jewellery Trends of the Couture Show 2025

There’s a reason why the great and the good of the international jewellery scene jets off to Nevada every summer, and that’s the combination of JCK and Couture. As a pairing, these shows have the power to open one’s eyes as to what’s happening in the global market, including the biggest trends that are emerging from ateliers in London, Dubai, New York, Hong Kong, Jaipur, Milan, and everywhere in between. In particular, the Couture Show presents a curated view of the best in craftsmanship, design, fresh ideas and originality, which is why it’s such a vital place to forecast the ‘next big thing’. Here’s what I have gleaned from this year’s State-side events.

They say that Las Vegas is an adult’s playground, although, for me at least, it is a place of jewellery discovery. This year’s Couture Show took place at Wynn Las Vegas from June 4-8 and offered some fantastic insights into what’s inspiring designer-makers and big brands right now. I pinpointed 14 major trends that I want to share with you below, although I am sure there are many more micro-trends that we could discuss too. Overall, there’s a sense of bravery, resilience and expressiveness in this year’s sparkling output; when gold prices are sky high and the world is in turmoil, what better avenue to joy than voluminous, outside-the-box adornments? Let’s dive straight in with the trend that really got my attention…