{"id":38630,"date":"2026-10-26T15:46:58","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T10:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/?p=38630"},"modified":"2026-10-26T15:57:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T10:27:40","slug":"studio-renn-where-the-ordinary-ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/studio-renn-where-the-ordinary-ends\/","title":{"rendered":"Studio Renn: Where The Ordinary Ends!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, what you see is not what actually is \u2013 it\u2019s almost maya (illusion). Visiting Studio Renn\u2019s fifth chapter of the [Prime]al event in Ballard Estate, Mumbai, offered a complete, delightful sensory experience. The avant-garde collections evoked awe, leaving one with just one word: \u2018awesome\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Abstract ideas came alive through the unusual use of emeralds, antique- and rose-cut diamonds, and pearls set in a never-seen-before way. Pear-shaped emeralds looked like custom-cut navettes thanks to the textured metal that played on light to extend their form. Then there were pearls that sat precariously but firmly on\u00a0 spiked edges of earrings and rings \u2013 all from the Cacti collection. The use of old-cut and rose-cut diamonds in ear climbers was an absolute delight, while the spider brooches conceptualised with a flat, translucent base of emeralds and a diamond-set body, showcased the ingenious ways in which emeralds could be used.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38632\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38632\" style=\"width: 940px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38632 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Renn.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Renn.jpg 940w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Renn-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Renn-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Renn-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Renn-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Renn-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Renn-20x13.jpg 20w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Renn-144x96.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38632\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ear climbers set with pear-cut emeralds in navette-shaped metal pods from the Seed collection. By Studio Renn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Rahul Jhaveri, Co-Founder of the globally recognised brand Studio Renn, has a penchant for turning the mundane and ordinary\u00a0 or abstract concepts into alchemical reinventions.<\/p>\n<p>Gems and materials merged the old and new, conventional and unconventional, with special cuts of diamonds, old-world techniques, discarded wood, acid treated concrete, and gold in raw, matt black and reflective finishes, spanning across distinct collections\u00a0 \u2013 Cacti, Godna, Swarm, Wood, and Vaadlo, worn by some of India\u2019s nomadic communities.<\/p>\n<p>Studio Renn\u2019s annual showcase in Mumbai was held ahead of its upcoming presentations at Salon Art &amp; Design NYC and NOMAD Abu Dhabi from 4 to 8 November 2026.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38633\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38633\" style=\"width: 940px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38633 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Godna.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"785\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Godna.jpg 940w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Godna-150x125.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Godna-768x641.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Godna-450x376.jpg 450w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Godna-225x188.jpg 225w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Godna-900x752.jpg 900w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Godna-20x17.jpg 20w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Godna-115x96.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38633\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Godna Spear ring set with antique-cut diamonds. By Studio Renn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Founded in 2018 by Rahul and Roshni Jhaveri, the Bombay-based jewellery design brand explores concepts and perspectives, translating ideas and emotions into fine jewellery.<\/p>\n<p>What began as a study of indigenous arts over six years ago, [Prime]al has evolved into an ongoing exploration of narrative through abstraction. Ideas of sustenance, fertility, protection, creation myths, and shifting perceptions of time and space are distilled into simple forms and patterns through the Studio\u2019s lens.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38634\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38634\" style=\"width: 940px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38634 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Vessel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Vessel.jpg 940w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Vessel-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Vessel-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Vessel-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Vessel-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Vessel-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Vessel-20x13.jpg 20w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Vessel-144x96.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38634\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Vessel antique-cut ear climbers in high gloss gold. By Studio Renn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWhat started as curiosity has become integral to the Studio\u2019s design language, continuing to inform how we approach ideas, materials and form,\u201d says Rahul Jhaveri.<\/p>\n<p>In its latest chapter, the Studio explores antique-cut diamonds, emerald beads, pear and cabochon shapes, and pearls within the contemporary language of [Prime]al.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese annual shows have become an important part of our practice. They give us a moment to bring new work together, reflect on how our ideas are developing, and share that process with our audience,\u201d Roshni Jhaveri, Co-Founder.<\/p>\n<p>At Studio Renn, the familiar becomes unfamiliar, the ordinary extraordinary, and what you see is only the beginning of what you perceive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, what you see is not what actually is \u2013 it\u2019s almost maya (illusion). Visiting Studio Renn\u2019s fifth chapter of the [Prime]al event in Ballard Estate, Mumbai, offered a complete, delightful sensory experience. The avant-garde collections evoked awe, leaving one with just one word: \u2018awesome\u2019. 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