Bridal jewellery remains one of the strongest drivers of the fine jewellery market, with temple jewellery and jadau craftsmanship continuing to captivate consumers. Traditional techniques are being reinterpreted through lighter silhouettes, refined…
DESIGN
Backed by a solid legacy of hand craftsmanship and powered by advanced technology, Indian manufacturers exhibiting at IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026 are scripting an exciting future. With a strong contingent of 122…
Born into the 175-year-old legacy of Khajanchi Jewels Palace in Bikaner, fifth generation scion Mudit Khajanchi could easily have stepped into the family business. Instead, he followed a different calling. He worked…
Shri Rajani Kant, a Padma Shri awardee and General Secretary of the Human Welfare Association in Varanasi, is widely known as the “GI Man of India” for his pioneering work in promoting…
The fourth in our series on the GI-Tagged Jewellery Pavilion at IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026, is a craft that transforms silver into poetry. Delicate yet enduring, intricate yet seemingly effortless, Karimnagar Silver…
Gold has fascinated mankind for millennia. Across civilizations, it has symbolised beauty, prosperity and celebration. Yet only a few traditions have transformed this precious metal into an artistic expression so distinctive that…
This year’s IIJS Bharat Premiere highlight at JWCC was the GI-tagged Crafts Pavilion, now in its second edition, showcasing the country’s masterful craft traditions and how they continue to shape modern jewellery…
At IIJS Bharat Premiere, the second-edition of GI-Tagged Jewellery Pavilion, held this time at JWCC, celebrated India’s rich jewellery-making traditions and their enduring influence on contemporary design. In the first part of…
Rings are no longer just add-on accessories for your fingers—they’re the focal point. This season, exhibitors at IIJS Bharat Premiere are pushing the boundaries with sculptural silhouettes, saturated gemstones, unexpected proportions, and inventive settings that demand attention. From stackable…
Earrings are reclaiming their place as the ultimate standalone statement, offering a distinctive way to express individuality. This IIJS Bharat Premiere, it’s all about form—from glamorous chandelier earrings and sleek ear cuffs to ultra-linear danglers and vibrant gemstone…