There's also an exotic Spanish flavor to many accessories. These are inspired by the Flamenco, the Spanish dance that evolved from the 19th century.

Rong Jian, exhibitor from Hong Kong, said, "These accessories remind us of flying skirts and beautiful footwork. This series is designed for sophisticated, confident and passionate women."

The jewelry industry in China has developed rapidly over the past 30 years. In addition to being one of the world's biggest markets, China is also seeing the emergence of many of its own leading designers.