KAY Diamond Contest – Win a $2,000 Loose Diamond [20 Winners]

A brilliant diamond could become part of your own love story in the KAY Diamond Contest. Twenty winners will each receive a loose diamond valued at $2,000, with the prize selected by the Sponsor from two specified one-carat diamond options. Share your heartfelt “love all in” story for a chance to shine among the winning entries.

Limit

• Open only to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are age 18 or older as of the date of entry.
• Void in Puerto Rico, all United States territories and possessions, and where prohibited by law.
• Limit one entry per person, regardless of whether the entry is submitted in person, by video, or by essay.
• Entries must be in English, complete, truthful, based on the entrant’s own experience, and the entrant’s sole original work.
• Use of artificial intelligence, robotic, repetitive, automatic, programmed, or similar automated entries is prohibited.

How to Enter - KAY Diamond Contest

In-Person Entry: Visit the KAY Jewelers pop-up booth at New York City Fashion Week on 09/10/2026 or 09/12/2026, tell your “love all in” story on camera, and complete the Contest registration details using the provided tablet.

Free Online Video Entry: Visit https://KayDiamondContest.com, complete the registration form with your first name, email address, and date of birth, and upload one video showing your “love all in” story. The story should explain who you went all in for, what you did, why it mattered, and what happened as a result. Video submissions must not exceed 60 seconds or 350 MB and must be submitted in MPEG, MP4, MOV, AVI, FLV, or M4V format.

Free Online Essay Entry: Visit https://KayDiamondContest.com, complete the registration form, and submit one essay telling your “love all in” story. Essay submissions must not exceed 150 words.

Random Drawing

This is a judged Contest, not a random drawing. On or about 11/02/2026, a panel of Sponsor representatives will judge all eligible entries using the following criteria: 30% Originality/Creativity of Entry, 30% Quality of Entry, 20% Relevance to Theme, and 20% Sincerity. The 20 entries receiving the highest scores will be deemed potential Grand Prize winners, subject to verification. Ties will be re-judged based 100% on Originality/Creativity of Entry.

Potential Grand Prize winners will be contacted by email on or about 11/16/2026. They must execute and return the required Declaration of Compliance, Liability/Publicity Release where legal, Assignment of Rights, and/or other prize documents within 72 hours of notification.

Prizes - KAY Diamond Contest

Grand Prize

• 20 winners.
• Each winner receives one loose diamond selected by the Sponsor.
• Possible prize options are one Radiant H/S12 1.00 GIA diamond or one Princess I/S12 1.00 GIA diamond.
• Winners may not select which diamond they receive.
• Individual ARV: $2,000.

Total ARV of All Prizes: $40,000.