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Vicenzaoro Trade Show: Jewelry & Watchmaking 2025-2026
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Vicenzaoro Trade Show: Jewelry & Watchmaking 2025-2026

Carolina Herrera transforms makeup products into objects of desire. Lipstick, compact powder, or mascara, each product in the range can be personalized and worn like a jewel. “Photo credit” Vicenzaoro

Aurelia

08 January 2025

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Vicenzaoro is the exclusive gathering for jewelry and watchmaking professionals. This international trade show brings together creators, high-end jewelry manufacturers, technology suppliers, packaging specialists, and retail solutions providers from around the world.

« Every piece of jewelry tells a story, but it is at Vicenzaoro that these stories become global. » – Orzyla


Vicenzaoro is the exclusive gathering for jewelry and watchmaking professionals.

This international trade show brings together creators, high-end jewelry manufacturers, technology suppliers, packaging specialists, and retail solutions providers from around the world.


Vicenzaoro 2025: The Global Showcase for Jewelry and Watchmaking

As one of the most anticipated trade shows of the year for industry professionals, Vicenzaoro returns from January 17 to 21, 2025, in Italy. This major international event brings together the biggest names in jewelry, watchmaking, and technological innovation. Showcasing exceptional creations, precious stones, luxury packaging, and retail solutions, Vicenzaoro establishes itself as a strategic hub for brands, buyers, designers, and artisans worldwide. A unique immersion into the world of luxury and expertise. Find all the other show dates below.


Jewelry and Watchmaking Trends 2025 – 2026

The 2025 and 2026 editions of Vicenzaoro will highlight several major trends shaping the jewelry and watchmaking industry.

1. Eclectic Styles

  • Personalization: Consumers are seeking unique and custom-made pieces, prompting creators to offer customizable options.
  • Cultural influences: Motifs and designs inspired by various cultures will be featured in the collections, reflecting a trend toward diversity and inclusion.

2. Innovative Materials

  • Sustainability: The use of recycled materials and ethical gemstones is on a sharp rise, meeting a growing demand for responsible products.
  • Technology: High-tech materials, such as composites and lightweight metals, are gaining popularity, especially in timepieces.

3. Technology and Design

  • 3D Printing: This technology is revolutionizing jewelry design, allowing for complex shapes and rapid prototyping.
  • Smartwatches: Innovations in watchmaking include smartwatches that combine aesthetics and functionality, integrating advanced technologies to track health and wellness.

4. Vintage Aesthetics

  • Retro and Nostalgia: Vintage is making a strong comeback, with designs inspired by past decades, answering consumers' quest for nostalgia.

5. Minimalism

  • Streamlined Design: A trend toward jewelry and watches with clean lines, emphasizing material quality and craftsmanship.

These trends reveal an evolution toward a more conscious and technological jewelry sector while celebrating creativity and craftsmanship. Vicenzaoro will be the ideal venue to discover these innovations and the brands shaping the industry's future.
Vicenzaoro is more than just a trade show; it is a dynamic ecosystem encompassing every aspect of the jewelry and watchmaking supply chain. Here are some of the key segments represented at the event

Technological Innovations

Prior to the event, visitors can consult the exhibitor catalog available online. This allows visitors to discover the participating brands, their latest releases, and products, making it easier to plan their visit. This catalog is an invaluable tool for buyers and retailers searching for specific pieces or new suppliers.

Vicenzaoro Exhibition
will be open to professionals and visitors from:
January 17 – 21, 2025 Vicenzaoro
September 5 – 9, 2025 Vicenzaoro
September 5 – 7, 2025 Three days featuring the most sought-after brands, specialized press, enthusiasts, and collectors EXHIBITION AT VO’CLOCK PRIVE
January 16 – 20, 2026 Vicenzaoro


The importance of Vicenzaoro in the jewelry sector is unquestionable

Here are some key figures illustrating the scale of this event:

  • 500 journalists and influencers cover the event for specialized media.
  • 1,200 exhibiting brands coming from 35 different countries.
  • Over 30,000 professional visitors at each edition, the majority being international buyers and retailers.
  • 30,000 m² of exhibition space dedicated to jewelry and watchmaking.


Jewelry and watchmaking are refined arts combining creativity, craftsmanship, and innovation. For professionals, Vicenzaoro is the major event not to be missed. Held in Vicenza, Italy, it offers a unique platform each year to discover the latest trends and creations in high jewelry.


Vicenzaoro: A Rich and Varied Ecosystem

More than just a trade show, Vicenzaoro covers the entire jewelry and watchmaking supply chain. The main segments represented are:

Fine Jewelry: From renowned luxury houses to young creators, the event highlights unique pieces, luxury watches, and innovative collections.

Technological Innovations: Innovation is at the heart of the show with spaces like T.Evolution, which present the latest advancements in production, artificial intelligence, and 3D printing.

Packaging and Merchandising

A great product requires proper presentation. Vicenzaoro highlights innovative solutions for packaging and visual merchandising. This includes unique jewelry box designs, creative displays, and branding concepts that help brands stand out in the market.

Sustainability and Ethical Practices

The jewelry industry faces growing pressure to adopt sustainable and ethical practices. At Vicenzaoro, exhibitors showcase recycled materials, traceable gemstones, and environmentally friendly manufacturing practices. The trade show thus becomes a platform to discuss sustainability issues in the industry and encourage responsible initiatives.


Flagship Events

Vicenzaoro offers a multitude of events throughout the trade show. Here are some highlights not to be missed:

The jewelry industry faces growing pressure to adopt sustainable and ethical practices. At Vicenzaoro, exhibitors present recycled materials, traceable gemstones, and environmentally friendly manufacturing practices. The trade show thus serves as a platform to discuss sustainability issues in the industry and to encourage responsible initiatives.

1. Conferences and Workshops

Industry experts will host conferences on various topics, ranging from market trends to technological innovations. These sessions offer participants a unique opportunity to learn more about recent developments and ask questions directly to industry professionals.

2. VO Vintage

Another highlight of the show is VO Vintage, which focuses on vintage watchmaking. Enthusiasts and collectors will have the opportunity to discover rare pieces, attend discussions with renowned watchmakers, and exchange knowledge on the history of watchmaking.

3. The Design Room

The design room is a space dedicated to young creators and designers. This area highlights innovation and creativity, offering a platform for new brands looking to make their mark in the industry.

4. Networking and Business Opportunities

Vicenzaoro is a premier venue for networking. Buyers, retailers, journalists, and creators can build valuable business relationships. Opportunities for collaboration and the exchange of ideas abound, making this show a key event for professionals in the sector.


Logistical Information

It is advisable to book accommodation in advance, as hotels in Vicenza can fill up quickly during the trade show. Many hotels offer special rates for event participants.

Show Information

The Vicenzaoro trade show will be open to professionals and visitors
From January 17 – 20, 2025
VO Vintage from September 5 – 9, 2025
T-GOLD from January 17 – 21, 2025
September 5 – 7, 2025: EXHIBITION AT VO’CLOCK PRIVE
January 16 – 20, 2026 : EXHIBITION AT T.GOLD
Link: https://www.vicenzaoro.com/it/esponi

Opening Hours

Fiera di Vicenza – Via dell’Oreficeria 16, Vicenza
Friday – Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Entry is permitted exclusively through West 1, West 3, East, and the new North entrances.


How to Get to Vicenzaoro

Vicenza is easily accessible from several major cities in Italy and Europe. Transportation options include:

Car: For those who prefer to drive, parking spaces are available at the Fiera.

Plane: The nearest airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport, located about an hour's drive from Vicenza. Shuttles and public transport services connect the airport to the city.

Train: Vicenza is well-served by rail, with frequent connections from cities such as Milan, Verona, and Bologna. Vicenza station is just a few minutes' drive from the Fiera.

The Vicenzaoro trade show takes place at the Fiera di Vicenza, located at Via Oreficeria, 16, 36100 Vicenza, Italy. The city of Vicenza is well connected, accessible by air via Venice airport or by train from major Italian cities. For international visitors, a shuttle service is often provided from airports and train stations.

About the author

Aurelia

Aurelia founded Orzyla, a magazine devoted to jewellery and accessories.

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