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Kalamandir opens India’s largest platinum showroom in Vadodara

by Josefa Araya

Kalamandir’s Vadodara flagship store features a 1,000 sq ft Platinum Experience Zone for curated jewellery collections. Kalamandir Jewellers has inaugurated India’s largest Platinum Experience Zone at its newly opened flagship store in Vadodara, a move that significantly expands the retailer’s platinum jewellery offerings. Spanning over 1,000 square feet, the dedicated area brings together a broad selection of platinum collections, ranging from everyday wear pieces to gifting options and designs tailored…

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Stylish geometric jewelry display featuring necklaces and earrings. Photo: cottonbro studio/Pexels The 2027 Linda Peshkin Solo Exhibition Award is now accepting applications for artists seeking funding to develop their first solo exhibition of art jewelry. The award, managed by the Art Jewelry Forum (AJF), provides $20,000—paid in two installments—to support projects that would otherwise be out of reach financially. The grant targets artists at any career stage, though proposals for…

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Art Jewelry Forum Announces $20,000 Solo Exhibition Award

by Martina Torres

The deadline for submissions is November 15, 2026. The Art Jewelry Forum has announced its 2027 Solo Exhibition Award, a $20,000 grant open to jewelry artists of any age and nationality. The award aims to support the creation of a solo exhibition, advancing an artist working in the field of art jewelry. The proposed project should focus on jewelry, defined broadly. The deadline for submissions is November 15, 2026. Upcoming…

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Diamond tokenization debated in Dubai

Diamond industry experts debate tokenization to address challenges in diamond trade, exploring...

Josefa Araya • Oct 27, 2026 • Resale Value

Diamond tokenization debated in Dubai

A mit Dhamani of Dhamani Jewels Group presented a model for fractional ownership, using a $1 million red diamond as an example. The Dubai Diamond Conference 2026 explored the potential of tokenization to address challenges in the diamond industry....

Panel 5, moderated by Neil Ventura, Special Advisor, Precious Stones, DMCC, discussed two approaches to tokenization: fractional ownership of individual certified diamonds and a digital unit backed by a diversified pool of natural diamonds. Amit Dhamani of Dhamani Jewels Group...

Met Gala 2026 Showcases Statement Diamonds and Maximalist Jewelry

The 2026 Met Gala showcased statement diamonds and maximalist jewellery, marking a...

Josefa Araya • Oct 24, 2026 • Investment Grade

Met Gala 2026 Showcases Statement Diamonds and Maximalist Jewelry

T he 2026 Met Gala featured elaborate high jewellery designs as the main attraction on the red carpet. The 2026 Met Gala represented a key shift in high jewellery trends, moving away from years of minimalist elegance toward bold,...

artistic embellishment. This year’s red carpet showcased a dramatic adopt of elaborate designs, transforming jewellery from subtle accents into the focal point of many standout ensembles. High Jewellery Became the Event’s Main Attraction Attendees at this year’s gala demonstrated that...

Etsy to Cut Over 200 Jobs as Part of Restructuring

Etsy announces plans to cut over 200 jobs, roughly 12% of staff,...

Josefa Araya • Oct 21, 2026 • Resale Value

Etsy to Cut Over 200 Jobs as Part of Restructuring

E tsy's New York headquarters is the company's global headquarters. Etsy, the New York-based online marketplace, intends to cut over 200 jobs, roughly 12% of its staff, as leaders aim to reorganize the company for its forthcoming growth phase...

overall. The news was disclosed on the platform’s second-quarter earnings call and was followed by an internal memo from chief executive Kruti Patel Goyal, who assumed the role at the start of the year overall. Goyal noted that the cut-back’s...

Diamond industry faces financial pressure

The diamond industry faces significant financial pressure, affecting major players like De...

Antonia So • Oct 17, 2026 • Resale Value

Diamond industry faces financial pressure

D espite isolated strengths in luxury and large stones, growing consumer awareness continues to reshape the global natural diamond marketImage. Despite efforts by major players like De Beers and the Natural Diamond Council, the natural diamond industry faces significant...

challenges. For decades, diamonds were marketed as rare symbols of love and wealth, but consumers are increasingly skeptical of this narrative. The industry’s struggles reflect a broader shift in how buyers perceive value and transparency. A key indicator of these...