The return from the summer holidays marks the kickoff of the European trade show season. For September 2026, the leading events dedicated to the jewelry, watchmaking, and fashion accessories industries are just around the corner: the Italian fairs in Vicenza and Milan, the international exhibitions in London and Paris, wrapping up with the Iberian Peninsula shows scheduled in Porto and Madrid.
ITALY
Vicenzaoro – Vicenza, Italy (September 4–8, 2026)
Scheduled from September 4 to 8, 2026 (alongside the vintage-focused event, VO Vintage, running September 4–7), Vicenzaoro, organized by Italian Exhibition Group SpA, confirms its status as the premier international hub for the entire supply chain. It covers all segments, from fine jewelry brands to gemstones, as well as packaging and cutting-edge machinery at the T.Gold pavilion. It also features the Palakiss area, dedicated to the Cash & Carry format. Backed by 70 years of history, the event welcomes approximately 1,300 exhibiting brands and professionals from over 145 countries. It offers a rich program of seminars on sustainability and innovation, and hosts the prestigious VO Awards.
Milano Fashion&Jewels – Milan, Italy (September 12–14, 2026)
Milano Fashion&Jewels is set for September 12 to 14, 2026, at Fiera Milano (Porta Sud, Rho). Dedicated to fashion accessories, fashion jewelry, fine jewelry, and ready-to-wear apparel, it provides a platform for boutiques, concept stores, and distributors to directly compare new collections. Part of the Fashion Link Milano ecosystem and running concurrently with other major trade shows (including MICAM and MIPEL), the fair is strictly reserved for industry professionals. The latest edition featured over 650 brands (40% of which were international) and drew 46,000 industry experts from more than 125 countries.
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UNITED KINGDOM
The Jewellery Show – London, United Kingdom (September 2–3, 2026)
On September 2 and 3, 2026, the historic Olympia London will host The Jewellery Show, the UK’s premium event for fine, contemporary, and silver jewelry, also encompassing loose gemstones and retail technology. The fair features over 200 exhibitors. The itinerary is enriched by conferences on pressing topics such as the use of Artificial Intelligence and crime prevention, while celebrating fresh artisanal creativity through the special New Designer Podiums.
FRANCE
Bijorhca – Paris, France (September 5–7, 2026)
From September 5 to 7, 2026, at the Parc des Expositions at Porte de Versailles, the French professional trade show Bijorhca returns, fully dedicated to jewelry and watchmaking. Alongside finished products, the Elements section provides a platform for raw material and packaging suppliers. Founded in 1930 and organized in partnership with the historic BOCI association, the show operates in strong synergy with Who’s Next and Interfilière Paris. It attracts around 38,000 highly specialized visitors per edition, boasting an international reach that accounts for 50% of attendees.
PORTUGAL
Portojóia – Matosinhos (Porto), Portugal (September 17–20, 2026)
At the Exponor exhibition center in Matosinhos, Portugal’s largest event dedicated to goldsmithing and watchmaking, Portojóia, will be held from September 17 to 20, 2026. The event aims to blend tradition with innovation, placing a special emphasis on sustainable design and applied technologies. Independent exhibitors, major brands, and suppliers will welcome an audience of retailers and the specialized press. A particular spotlight is placed on young talent, celebrated with awards such as the “Best Of – Aluno Revelação“.
SPAIN
Madridjoya and Bisutex – Madrid, Spain (September 24–27, 2026)
From September 24 to 27, 2026, the IFEMA MADRID exhibition center will transform into a major global showcase, simultaneously hosting Madridjoya and Bisutex. Madridjoya will celebrate its historic 75th edition, welcoming luxury brands, fine jewelry, precious stones, and a segment dedicated to advanced goldsmithing technologies. It will also introduce the first-ever Madridjoya Awards to honor industry excellence. In parallel, Bisutex will offer a wide range of products spanning fashion jewelry, fashion accessories, eyewear, travel goods, and artisanal leathercraft. The event will see the participation of over 250 brands, many of them international, and will host the Bisutex Talents initiative — a competition dedicated to launching emerging designers, with exclusive exhibition spaces up for grabs.
