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2020 / 2021 Competition

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The new theme for the 2020/2021 Campaign is:

The Evolution of Love & Life

Once again, it’s time to pay homage to the wealth of design talent that exists in Botswana, Canada, Namibia and South Africa, by creating a design platform through which the creative artistry could be showcased using nature’s most remarkable and finest creation: the Forevermark diamond.

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Shining Light Events

De Beers Group recently announced a record number of winners of the 2018/2019 instalment of the De Beers Group Designers Initiative at the 2019 Shining Light Awards Banquet in Gaborone. The jewellery design competition is open to students from De Beers Group’s diamond producing partner countries (Botswana, Canada, Namibia, and South Africa) currently enrolled in a jewellery design and manufacturing programme, or graduates from one of the related programmes in the last two years

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