Over the years both associations have had many successes, including memberships of properly over 300 jewelers in each association, successful seminars and tradeshows. After combining the tradeshows over 425 exhibitors supported their mixed efforts. Pre-launching completely at the Fifth Avenue flagship will be the Lion Solaire de Chanel, a model new high jewellery collection impressed by Coco Chanel’s beloved Leo star signal. Also solely in New York will be a particular custom engraving service for rings from the Coco Crush assortment. On the wall of one of the salons hangs a portrait of Coco Chanel in diamonds by Vik Muniz.…