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December 15, 2020

AGS Conclave 2021 Postponed

After much consideration, the American Gem Society (AGS) recently announced the postponement of Conclave 2021 until the fall. We are working on selecting a new date and location, and will update you as soon as possible. By postponing the event, we can provide a better experience for attendees. As always, the health and safety of our members is the priority and we will continue to monitor the coming months to make the best possible decision for the AGS community. “This was a very difficult, but necessary decision for us to make,” said Alexis Padis, CGA, Chair of the AGS Conclave

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Connecting as a Community in 2020

This past year has been like no other. Through it all, our community has been a source of strength and inspiration, and we’ve grown stronger together. Although we haven’t seen much of each other in person lately, we wanted to capture the moments when we did connect. We’ve created a video to show that no matter what happened in 2020, we always found a way to come together. From all of us at the American Gem Society headquarters, we wish you and yours a holiday filled with love, health, and peace.   https://vimeo.com/486149867

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Uneek’s “The Vision” Blue Sapphire Ring Wins Two AGTA Spectrum Awards

Adding to its list of industry accolades, Uneek received two recognitions from the recent American Gem Trade Association’s Spectrum Awards. Its winning entry, “The Vision,” garnered 2nd Place and Platinum Honors in the Bridal Wear category.  Set in the most precious platinum metal, the beautiful velvet blue sapphire cushion ring, known as “The Vision,” consists of a 11.58ct. GIA-certified (2201905807) sapphire center stone flanked by two, 8mm tapered baguettes with F in color and VVS in clarity. Highlighting the blue sapphire is 158 microset round brilliant cuts, all F-G in color and VS in clarity with a total weight of 0.84ctw. For

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