{"id":35725,"date":"2026-03-30T11:46:51","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T06:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/?p=35725"},"modified":"2026-03-31T12:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T06:50:10","slug":"iigj-glimpz26-a-new-generation-of-designers-takes-the-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/iigj-glimpz26-a-new-generation-of-designers-takes-the-spotlight\/","title":{"rendered":"IIGJ Glimpz \u201926: A New Generation of Designers Takes the Spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian Institute of Gems &amp; Jewellery (IIGJ) presented Glimpz \u201926, its annual exhibition and awards ceremony showcasing the graduating batch of B.A. in Gems &amp; Jewellery Design (2023-26).<\/p>\n<p>Held at the Bharat Ratnam &#8211; Mega CFC Auditorium in Mumbai on 28<sup>th<\/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<p>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<p>Other distinguished dignitaries who addressed the gathering included Guest of Honour Mr. Shaunak Parikh, Vice Chairman, GJEPC; Special Guest Mr. Manan Mehta, Head &#8211; Client Development &amp; 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<p>With India increasingly shaping global design narratives, Glimpz \u201926 reflects the evolving mindset of new-age designers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian Institute of Gems &amp; Jewellery (IIGJ) presented Glimpz \u201926, its annual exhibition and awards ceremony showcasing the graduating batch of B.A. in Gems &amp; Jewellery Design (2023-26). 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