The Trend show, is the motto of Vicenzaoro September, the international gold and jewellery exhibition that will be opening its doors from 6th to 10th September at Vicenza Expo Centre. Italian Exhibition Group’s (IEG) boutique show is looking to the future and, for the first time, will be dedicating a double appointment with style forecasting.
The two events will be organised by Trendvision Jewellery + Forecasting, IEG’s independent observatory directed by Paola De Luca. On Saturday 7th September, a focus on the future of jewellery and luxury as a result of shared creation, with a panel of international experts and designers.
On Sunday 8th September, the presentation of the new Trendbook 2026+: a veritable bible for the entire jewellery industry, the book is a fundamental tool to guide insiders with contents and strategies for the development of future collections, anticipating the evolution of contemporary luxury.
Wonderland. Co-creating Future Culture for Jewellery & Luxury (Saturday 7th September, 11 am, Palladio Theatre, Vicenza Expo Centre) is the event that will explore the collaborative approach with which creatives, entrepreneurs and designers work to innovate and define new luxury standards and values according to common values and collective aspirations.
Fashion and jewellery as vehicles of social change and innovation in founder & creative director of Trendvision Jewellery + Forecasting, Paola De Luca’s introduction to Wonderland. The Joy Economy, in other words, how luxury has entered the era of experiential consumption, with Carlo Pignataro, author and podcaster of Lux & Friends.
The transformation of creative processes with AI, will be the theme of the talk by Andrea Filippi and Gabriele Moschin from I-Clerk – Academy of AI Generative Art Professions. Lastly, the influence of street style and different urban and cultural communities on music, fashion and jewellery will be the topic addressed by American designer Lorraine West, whose jewellery is worn by stars such as Zendaya, Serena Williams, Viola Davis, Alicia Keys and Angela Bassett.
Scheduled for Sunday 8th September is the, Trends for breakfast- event featuring the presentation of the new Trendbook 2026+ (Educational Hub at the Expo Centre from 10.30 am). The international publication, now in its 22nd year, presents jewellery industry insiders with style trend forecasts for 2026 in a completely new format.
The book will be divided into three main sections: consumer culture, evolutions and opportunities in the jewellery industry, and Forecast 2026. Forecasts for 2026 will include five main themes bearing the evocative names of Sleek Elegance, Opulent Extravaganza, Street Coolness, Digital Nouveau and Wonderland, which will be explored in detail during the event.
Each topic will illustrate the stylistic directions, inspirations, atmospheres, technological innovations, craftsmanship, techniques and colours of jewellery.
