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GIT selects 8 jewelry designs from around the world to win cash prizes worth 1 million baht and to find gem faceting master to further support Thai craftsmanship to a global standard

     Bangkok,19 August 2019 ; The Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (Public Organization) or GIT is hosting a First-Round Selections for the GIT's 13th World Jewelry Design Awards 2019, together with the Final-Round Selections for Gems Faceting Master 2019, to win cash prizes worth a total of 1 million bath or 35,000 USD and honored trophy. The objective of the project is to develop and support designers and gems faceting craftsman into the gem and jewelry industry.

     Mrs.Duangkamol Jiambutr, Director of the Institute reveals that GIT's 13th World Jewelry Design Awards 2019 is hosted under the theme " Blue by Day , Green by Evening , Red by Night " focusing on Red , Blue and Green jewelry. Also, GIT's World Gems Challenge Faceting Master 2019 is separated into two types which are for Chantaburi Lapidary and for General Lapidary , the objective of this project is to open an opportunity for Lapidaries to have a chance to further develop their skills to match the global standard and win cash prizes worth a total of 1 million bath or 35,000 USD with honored trophy. This year, the institute received a total of 660 jewelry design submissions from all around the world; a total of 557 design submission from Thailand and 103 design submission from 14 countries around the world
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Mrs.Duangkamol Jiambutr,
Director of  The Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (Public Organization) or GIT