The most fascinating Jewellery Design Competition is happening in DUBAI.

Submissions are open until 31st December 2022. You can submit designs in all 12 categories and be the “Designer of the World”. Designers and Jewellers worldwide will join live in Dubai to celebrate the creativity of the finest Designs. Join the Seminar on 10th December to know the possibilities of design, rules of participation and material details. www.wadaawards.com Amazing awards and…

World Academy is proud to be part of the United Arab Emirates.

The UAE National Day, also known as (Al Yawm Al Watani or UAE Union Day) stands for the nationalization of the British Protectorate Treaties, which were announced in 1968 and fell on the commemoration of the government unification of the seven emirates in 1971 which joined to frame the modern-day country, headed by Sheik Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the…

Meet our next judge Mr Marco Carniello from Italy.

www.wadaawards.com Let’s know his journey: Marco Carniello is Group Brand Director at the Italian Exhibition Group. Relying on his specialized work expertise and knowledge as an industrial engineer with a top business school MBA, Marco has facilitated numerous profit and sales revenue strategies, resulting in a consistent track record of positive gains. As a leader of teams and previously as…

Meet our next esteemed judge Mr. Evan Caplan from Los Angeles, USA

He can’t wait to see your designs at the World Jewellery Design Competition – WADA Awards (www.wadaawards.com) Let’s know his journey: A noted jazz musician by profession, Mr Caplan has studied at the prestigious Berklee college of music in Boston. He soon discovered that the great sensitivity and artistry needed for contemporary jazz allowed him to move quickly and easily…

Meet our esteemed judge Mr. Tamjid Abdullah,

Deputy CEO and head of design Jawahara Jewellery. He can’t wait to see your designs at the World Jewellery Design Competition – WADA Awards (www.wadaawards.com) Let’s know his journey: Mr Tamjid was born to a family of jewellers and was surrounded by artisans and goldsmiths in his growing years. His father trained him from the age of 5. His early…

Meet our esteemed judge Ms. Ann Ong from Newyork.

She can’t wait to see your designs at the World Jewellery Design Competition – WADA Awards (www.wadaawards.com) Let’s know her journey: Ann Ong is an internationally acclaimed multi-awarded high fashion jewellery designer, visionary and creator. She pursued the path to design way back in 2012. Ann’s one-of-a-kind handcrafted clutches and jewellery are objects of desire for fashion enthusiasts. Nature has…

Award Orientation Seminar

All jewellery Designers who would like to participate in the Design Competition shall attend this FREE seminar on 15th November, 2022 on zoom. This seminar will explain the following:- 1. Benefits of participating in the competition. 2. Rules about the theme of Designing. 3. What metals shall be used for design. 4. What stones can be used for Designing. 5….

Discover a new concept in the Gems & Jewellery Industry

World Academy of Design is a new concept in Gems & Jewellery education. WAOD is developed and launched by a group of Jewellers with decades of experience in fine Jewellery Design, Manufacturing and export.   WAOD offers Courses in latest 3D Design technology, Innovative design concept development along with Diamond and Color stone professional courses launched from UAE in the…

The World Jewellery Design Awards – DUBAI 2022-23

The World Academy of Design brings to you the 1st edition of World Jewellery Design Awards ‘The WADA Awards’ Happening in the Design Capital of the World – DUBAI. Wada is a promise to the Designers of the Industry. In an effort to recognize and reward the designers and professionals for their talent and unwavering commitment to the industry. WADA…