Author: isa Isayev

IIJS Bharat Signature 2026 witnessed a defining moment for India’s gem and jewellery industry with the launch of JewelStart, GJEPC’s first dedicated incubation and acceleration platform for gems, jewellery and allied startups. Unveiled at the show in Mumbai, JewelStart signals

The ribbon-cutting ceremony was led by Guido Grassi Damiani, President of the Damiani Group, alongside Silvia Grassi Damiani, Vice President of the Group and President of Venini. The event was attended by Guest of Honour Jessica Chastain, Damiani’s Global Brand

While Hublot’s Classic Fusion model might look tame in comparison to the brand’s muscular Big Bang quarterbacks, in 1980 it sent shockwaves through the industry. With its unorthodox combination of a gold 37mm porthole-shaped case with exposed screws in the bezel paired with

India today reaffirmed its position at the centre of the global gems and jewellery trade as the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) inaugurated the 18th edition of IIJS Bharat – Signature 2026 at the Jio World Convention Centre

VO Vintage is getting bigger. The Italian Exhibition Group event will be welcoming enthusiasts and collectors to Vicenza Expo Centre (Italy) with 55 exhibitors, 25% more than at last September’s edition. Subject to online registration on the event website, from

Inspired by an 1889 design, Knot by Tiffany symbolises love’s unbreakable bond. The new Knot mini key pendant, set with a pink sapphire, brings a new look for 2026. HardWear reflects love’s transformative strength, Tiffany T represents boundless possibilities and the

One of Van Cleef & Arpels’ most uncompromising examples of that philosophy could well be the Planétarium Automaton. At half a metre wide, it’s unapologetically excessive, defiantly analogue and positioned to challenge what an “extraordinary object” can be in the

Jewelry has always mirrored its times, but from the 1930s through the 1980s, it became a striking barometer of cultural and social change. Art Deco’s geometric precision channeled the optimism of modern travel and skyscrapers. Wartime shortages forced jewelers to

One of the most memorable jewels in cinematic history, the Heart of the Ocean necklace had a starring role in the beloved 1997 film Titanic and has maintained an enduring impact ever since it was first draped on Kate Winslet’s neck.  Since the

As India rapidly emerges as one of the world’s most important jewellery consumption markets, the need for transparency and consumer confidence has never been more critical. Valued at approximately US$80–85 billion in FY24, the Indian jewellery sector is projected to