One for the Future – Application

One for the Future is NYC Jewelry Week’s celebration of the next generation of talent in the jewelry industry. This annual recognition award celebrates recent graduates, emerging entrepreneurs, and young professionals from a variety of career paths, including design, marketing, education, journalism, and more, who are making their mark.

We are looking for individuals who demonstrate passion, dedication, and devotion to their craft. Designers, makers, writers, educators, marketers, or innovators who are behind the scenes shaping the future of jewelry in exciting and meaningful ways.

The selected honorees are welcomed into the NYC Jewelry Week family and may receive opportunities, including access to networking events and introductions to industry relationships. They are also featured across NYC Jewelry Week’s platforms, gaining visibility through our website, newsletter, and social media.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: FEBRUARY 28, 2026