Trained as a fine artist and a graduate of couture dressmaking under the guidance of the late New York couturier Charles Kliebacker, Margery Hirschey combines her creative expertise to design extraordinary, bespoke…
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The much-anticipated Artisan Awards 2025 concluded on a grand note, with Princess Gauravi Kumari gracing the occasion as the esteemed chief guest. Known for her patronage of art and culture, Princess Gauravi…
Using gold as a canvas for exquisite craftsmanship, Milanese jewellery brand Buccellati, founded in 1919, has created iconic styles that continue to captivate connoisseurs across generations, a distinction achieved by only a…
Achyut Palav, a globally renowned calligrapher, brings every script and stroke to life. Making a special guest appearance at IIJS Signature, he conducted an exclusive session on the theme of the Brahmi…
With the bridal season going strong, the first show of the calendar year, IIJS Signature 2025, displayed a myriad collection of grand gem-studded and gold bridal necklaces that defined class and opulence.…
Quality signed jewels, natural pearls and colour are key drivers of the high jewellery auctions market, Kate Flitcroft, Bonhams’ co-head of jewellery, UK, told Solitaire’s contributor David Brough after the auction house’s…
With this we conclude our 3-part series on the Artisan Awards 2025 finalists. The sketch designs present a new perspective on India’s rich heritage of crafts, while transforming the pieces into new-age…
Explore the realm of exceptional craftsmanship with our 3-part series on the Artisan Awards 2025 finalists. The captivating designs, presented as sketches, breathe new life into India’s rich heritage of crafts, and…
‘Treasures by Tiara’, is an eponymous label created by Mumbai-based jewel couturier Tiara Dhody. Her designs are all about bold, unconventional pieces that reflect individuality and a touch of whimsy. From scissor…
Step into the world of extraordinary craftsmanship with our 3-part feature on the Artisan Awards 2025 finalists. Discover the stunning designs (sketches for now) that reimagine India’s rich crafts and hear the…