55th Eid Al EtihadUAE National Day 2026

Wear the Nation.
Design its jewel.

The open AI jewelry contest for UAE National Day 2026. Create a piece for Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the seven emirates in 60 seconds — the public votes, OctaDiam manufactures the top 3 free in our Gold & Diamond Park atelier.

AED 48K
atelier prizes
18,410
votes cast
10%
creator bonus
Entries close in20 Nov
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The brief — four colours

The flag is your gemstone palette.

Red, green, white, black — every contest piece must speak at least one. We mapped each stripe to certified stones the atelier sets daily.

Tap a stripe — see its stone

Red · Ruby
Ruby

UAE red — courage & falcon fire

Ruby
Prizes — manufactured free

Three winners. Zero atelier bills.

1st — The National Jewel medal01

1st — The National Jewel

Free manufacturing up to AED 25,000

  • Atelier build of your piece
  • Edition of 55 numbered drop
  • 10% creator bonus per referred order
  • Honour at special event
2nd — Atelier Choice medal02

2nd — Atelier Choice

Free manufacturing up to AED 15,000

  • Atelier build of your piece
  • Gallery feature + certificate
  • 10% creator bonus per referred order
  • Honour at special event
3rd — People's Glory medal03

3rd — People's Glory

Free manufacturing up to AED 8,000

  • Atelier build of your piece
  • Finalist certificate + press kit
  • 10% creator bonus per referred order
  • Honour at special event

Plus People's Choicethe most-voted piece gets a spotlight drop even outside the top 3. Announcement live on 2 December.

How it works

Sixty seconds to immortality.

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Create in 60 seconds

Pick a category, emirate, inspiration door and tags — describe your idea. AI renders your jewel.

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Publish & share

Name it, tell its story, publish. You get 10 attempts and 1 published entry.

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Collect votes

3 votes per participant, 1 per piece. Leaderboard is live — rising pieces get a homepage spotlight.

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Win the atelier

Top 3 are manufactured free and drop as numbered Edition of 55. Every order of your design pays you 10%.

Fair deal, in writing: all designs belong to OctaDiam FZCO by default — so we can manufacture winners. Every design stays shoppable: anyone can request a quote or order it, and the author earns 10% of every sale. Read the rules →

Live gallery — community vote

Voted by the people.

3 votes per participant, 1 per piece — verified UAE numbers only.

18,410 votes · live
Leaderboard

The race is already on.

Updated live with every vote. The crown changes hands daily — yesterday's #4 is today's #1.

Full leaderboard
The atelier behind it

Made in Dubai. Certified everything.

OctaDiam OctaDiam FZCO — Gold & Diamond Park, Dubai, UAE. Sterling silver, gold vermeil, 18K gold in three colours; moissanites to natural diamonds, emeralds, rubies, black diamonds. Quote → 3D → cast → hand-set → delivered, insured worldwide.

GIA-grade sourcing & assayed gold
In-house CAD, 3D and stone-setting benches
Visit: Gold & Diamond Park, Sheikh Zayed Road
OctaDiam atelier floor
Finished high-jewelry piece
Engineering blueprint of a contest ringRing
Engineering blueprint of a contest pendantPendant
Engineering blueprint of a contest earringsEarrings
Every winner is engineered — CAD → cast → hand-set
Atelier 01 · Sketch
01 · Sketch
Atelier 02 · CAD
02 · CAD
Atelier 03 · Cast
03 · Cast
Atelier 04 · Set
04 · Set
Every design is shoppable
Win or sell — you earn.
  • Any gallery piece can be quoted instantly — transparent AED range.
  • Already quoted? Order it made-to-order, insured delivery.
  • Creator Bonus: 10% when someone orders via your link — jewelry or office cash.
  • Winners drop as numbered Edition of 55 with certificate.
Questions

Before you strike gold.

Who can enter?+

Everyone — residents, visitors, Emiratis and expats, designers and first-timers. One UAE number, 10 attempts, 1 published entry. Entries close 20 Nov 2026.

What can I design?+

Rings, bracelets, necklaces, pendants, earrings, brooches, cuffs or anything else — inspired by the UAE. Metals: sterling silver, gold vermeil, 18K yellow / white / rose.

How is the winner chosen?+

Public vote ranks the gallery. The top-voted pieces go to the OctaDiam jury for craft feasibility, then 1st / 2nd / 3rd are honoured at a special event around 2 December — 55th Eid Al Etihad.

What do winners get?+

Free manufacturing of their piece (up to AED 25,000 / 15,000 / 8,000), a numbered Edition of 55 drop, and 10% creator bonus on every order placed via your link — promo until 1 January 2027, bonuses usable until 1 June 2027.

Who owns the designs?+

All contest designs and images belong to OctaDiam FZCO by default — that is how we can manufacture winners and sell editions. In return: 10% creator bonus when someone orders via your link. Any design can be quoted and ordered.

How long does the gallery stay open?+

The public gallery — voting, browsing and sharing — is open until 1 January 2027. After that entries are no longer publicly available.

55 years. One jewel. Yours?

Entries close 20 November. Winners honoured at a special event — finalists will be contacted personally. AED 48,000 of free atelier craft is waiting for three names.

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