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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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Namibia delegation seeks direct diamond trade with India

Namibia’s delegation pushes for direct diamond trade with India amid new tax...

Josefa Araya • Sep 10, 2026 • Scrap Pricing

Namibia delegation seeks direct diamond trade with India

N amibia’s Deputy Minister Gaudentia Krohne led a delegation to India’s Gujarat International Finance Tec-City on August 11. A Namibian delegation led by Gaudentia Krohne, Deputy Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, visited India last week to explore direct...

diamond trade ties, timed with a new tax incentive for rough diamond sales in the country. The visit, held on August 11, included stops at the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GJEPC), the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB), and the Indian Diamond...

GSI helps Indian jewellers become transparent, future-ready

GSI empowers Indian jewellers with science-based certification, building trust & credibility in...

Josefa Araya • Sep 6, 2026 • Investment Grade

GSI helps Indian jewellers become transparent, future-ready

G emological Science International is positioning itself as a cornerstone for transparency in the Indian jewellery market, using science-based certification and advanced technology to help manufacturers and retailers build lasting credibility with customers, according to Ramit Kapur, the organization's...

managing director. Trust as the Foundation of Every Sale When a customer walks into a jewellery store, the decision to buy begins long before they examine a single piece. Kapur explained that initial trust stems from the jeweller's reputation, legacy,...

India Aims for 100 Billion in Jewellery Exports

India aims to boost jewellery exports to $100 billion with the IIJS...

Josefa Araya • Sep 2, 2026 • Pawn Insights

India Aims for 100 Billion in Jewellery Exports

I ndia Aims for 100 Billion in Jewellery Exports The Indian jewellery industry is gearing up for the IIJS Bharat – Premier 2026, a show that is expected to be one of the largest editions ever. Shaunak Parikh, Vice...

Chairman of the GJEPC, outlined the strategy for the show, export growth, and industry priorities in a recent conversation. Expanding the Show's Scale and Ambition The redevelopment at the NESCO venue has created some disruption, but the GJEPC has turned...

NAJ Awards Entry Deadline Extended for 2026

Enter the 2026 NAJ Awards, with deadline extended for UK jewellery industry...

Antonia So • Aug 30, 2026 • Trade Secrets

NAJ Awards Entry Deadline Extended for 2026

N AJ Awards Entry Deadline Extended for 2026 The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has extended the deadline for entries to the 2026 NAJ Awards, giving businesses and individuals across the UK jewellery industry additional time to submit nominations....

Entries will now close at midnight on Thursday 6 August 2026. The awards are open to both NAJ members and non-members. Entry is free for members, while non-members pay £50 per nomination. Awards Categories and Themes The 2026 NAJ Awards...