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The Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IIGJ) presented Glimpz \u201926, its annual exhibition and awards ceremony showcasing the graduating batch of B.A. in Gems & Jewellery Design (2023-26).<\/p>\n

Held at the Bharat Ratnam – Mega CFC Auditorium in Mumbai on 28th<\/sup> March, the event brought together industry leaders, mentors, and emerging design talent on a common platform, celebrating creativity, craftsmanship, and the future of Indian jewellery.<\/p>\n

Chief Guest Mr. Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC, remarked, \u201cToday you graduate as designers, but tomorrow you grow into storytellers of culture, craft, and innovation.\u201d<\/p>\n

Other distinguished dignitaries who addressed the gathering included Guest of Honour Mr. Shaunak Parikh, Vice Chairman, GJEPC; Special Guest Mr. Manan Mehta, Head – Client Development & Bespoke, Zoya; Mr. Milan Chokshi, Chairman, IIGJ; Mr Sanjay Kothari, Founding Board Member and Convener of the IIGJ Governing Board; Mr. Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, GJEPC; and Mr. Debasish Biswas, CEO, IIGJ.<\/p>\n

With India increasingly shaping global design narratives, Glimpz \u201926 reflects the evolving mindset of new-age designers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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