GJEPC announced “Quantum Couture” as the theme for Artisan Jewellery Design Awards 2026 on 22 January in Mumbai, outlining three design categories and opening entries for industry and student participants nationwide.

At IIJS Bharat Signature 2026, designers point to lightweight couture, standout gemstone statements, and modernized classics as key directions shaping the next phase of high-end jewellery, discovers Dhwani Rathod.

JJS 2025, scheduled from December 19–22 at the Novotel Jaipur Convention Centre, will host 1,227 booths, feature the Coloured Gemstones theme, and welcome top exhibitors, retailers, and global participants.

Indriya by Aditya Birla Jewellery launches a set of region-specific bridal collections drawn from the heritage of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka, to engage brides seeking cultural authenticity and craftsmanship.

Harit Zaveri Jewellers launches Jamanvar, a 22ct gold bridal collection inspired by a cherished Gujarati pre-wedding tradition, offering heritage-inspired, lightweight designs starting from 20 grams for modern wedding shoppers.

This wedding season, Harit Zaveri Jewellers unveils Lagan, a captivating bridal collection that celebrates love, family, and the timeless traditions woven into every Indian wedding. Inspired by royal textiles, intricate embroidery, and architectural grandeur, Lagan brings together artistry, heritage, and modern elegance — offering versatile gold and Polki jewels designed for the bride and every woman who shares in her joyous journey.

When Prada introduced a pair of Kolhapuri-style chappals in its Spring/Summer 2026 menswear collection — labelled simply as “leather sandals”, and priced at Rs.1.16 lakh — it reinforced a familiar pattern for anyone working in the Indian jewellery industry

In an industry often dominated by surface embellishments and mass production, Rata by Pratiksha Tandon offers a radically different vision — one where jewellery is handwoven, not embroidered, and every bead tells a story of patience, intention, and artistry. With a freeform technique that sets it apart from traditional crafts like zardozi and adda, Rata is carving a niche in contemporary Indian design by embracing slowness, sustainability, and soul

Jewellery has long been synonymous with precious metals like gold, silver, and platinum. However, as consumer preferences evolve, designers are pushing the boundaries by incorporating unconventional materials such as fabric, ceramic, resin, wood, and leather accents to create new-age jewellery, finds out Priyanka Talreja Garegrat

J K Diamonds Institute of Gems and Jewelry recently took its students on an enriching study tour to Jaipur, a hub of traditional gemstone artistry and jewelry design. The tour provided students with unique learning opportunities, including visits to gemstone carving workshops, Kundan Meena artistry sessions, and the Jaipur Jewellery Show

As the festive season shines bright, the jewellery industry is abuzz with new styles, materials, and designs that offer a blend of tradition and modernity, discovers Priyanka Talreja Garegrat

The Jaipur Jewellery Show (JJS), fondly known as the December Show, returns for its 22nd edition from 20 to 23 December 2024 at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre (JECC), Sitapura. With over 1200 booths, this premier event continues to blend Jaipur’s rich heritage in gems and jewellery with contemporary trends, offering a vibrant platform for trade, innovation, and design excellence

Introducing the "RamRatna" collection curated by Ratnesh Tambi, a harmonious fusion of cultural depth and contemporary elegance

Gemological Science International, a prominent global gemological laboratory, has recently acquired an immense sculpture of Lord Ganesha, boasting extraordinary dimensions of 62 x 34 x 30 cm and an impressive weight of 68.200 kilograms