Kalamandir opens India’s largest platinum showroom in Vadodara

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…

Artists can apply for $20,000 solo jewelry exhibition grant

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…