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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 industry divided over naming lab-grown stones

The diamond industry is divided over naming lab-grown stones amid heated deliberations...

Martina Torres • Sep 22, 2026 • Trade Secrets

Diamond industry divided over naming lab-grown stones

T hree exquisite diamonds featuring heart, cushion, and round cuts displayed on dark fabric. Photo: The Glorious Studio/Pexels The worldwide diamond market is now confronting an urgent need to settle a long-standing naming controversy after years of casual disregard...

for the labels applied to lab-produced stones. Industry associations that once swapped freely among terms such as “Lab-Grown,” “Created” and “Synthetic” are presently engaged in heated deliberations over which designation should dominate international trade. This sudden preoccupation prompts two essential...

France expands presence at INHORGENTA trade fair with new pavilions

France expands presence at INHORGENTA 2027 with three new pavilions showcasing over...

Martina Torres • Sep 18, 2026 • Resale Value

France expands presence at INHORGENTA trade fair with new pavilions

A sophisticated display of gold jewelry and hands on a marble surface, exuding luxury and elegance. Photo: Anastasia Shuraeva/Pexels France is expanding its footprint at INHORGENTA 2027, bringing more than 40 brands to the Munich trade fair in...

February. The partnership between Francéclat and the event organizers will feature three new French pavilions, creating a stronger collective presence on the international stage. New spaces for French jewelry Two new pavilions will open in halls B1 and A2. Hall...

India Leads KP Meeting in Mumbai

India Leads KP Meeting in Mumbai to advance the 3Cs of Credibility,...

Antonia So • Sep 15, 2026 • Resale Value

India Leads KP Meeting in Mumbai

T he Kimberley Process Intersessional Meeting 2026 took place in Mumbai under the theme of Credibility, Compliance and Consumer Confidence. The Kimberley Process Intersessional Meeting 2026 concluded in Mumbai under India’s Chairmanship, bringing together representatives from KP Participants, Observers,...

industry stakeholders and civil society organisations for four days of deliberations on the future of the natural diamond sector. Held under the theme of the 3Cs – Credibility, Compliance and Consumer Confidence – the meeting advanced discussions on strengthening trust,...

DMCC reports record $41.7bn diamond trade via Dubai

Diamond trade in Dubai surged to a record USD 41.7 billion and...

Martina Torres • Sep 11, 2026 • Trade Secrets

DMCC reports record $41.7bn diamond trade via Dubai

T he sector grew 16.2 % year‑on‑year, up from USD 35.8 billion in 2024, adding roughly USD 5.8 billion in a single year. Dubai’s diamond trade hit an all‑time high in 2025, reaching USD 41.7 billion and moving 359.5 million carats, according...

to Dubai Customs data released by the DMCC. The figures top the previous record of USD 40.9 billion set in 2011 and mark the first year the market posted simultaneous peaks in both value and physical volume. The 2025 milestone follows a...