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Shine Shilpi Jewellers Pvt Ltd today, 13th December 2025, unveiled The ShineHouse, its new corporate headquarters, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth journey. The inauguration was held with a traditional lighting of the lamp ceremony led by the Chief Guest, Mr Joy Alukkas, Chairman, Joyalukkas Jewellers. He was joined by the Guests of Honour, including Mr Pramod Agarwal, Chairman, National Gem & Jewellery Council of India; Mr Rajesh Rokde, Chairman, GJC; Mr Prithviraj Kothari, President, IBJA and Chairman, JITO; Ms Vaishali Banerjee, Managing Director – India & Middle East and Head of Global Market Development, PGI; and Mr K. Srinivasan, CMD, Emerald Jewel Industry, along with Mr Pramod Mehta, Managing Director, Shine Shilpi Jewellers Pvt Ltd, Mr Khyalilal Tated; Mr Rajneesh Mehta and the entire team and family of Shine Shilpi Jewellers. Several industry leaders and dignitaries were also in attendance.

DP Jewellers, upholding its 85-year legacy of exquisite craftsmanship and timeless elegance, once again takes center stage through its special association with the upcoming film Kis Kis Ko Pyar Karoon 2. The filmmakers selected this trusted hometown brand as the ideal choice for a key shooting scene, where lead actor Kapil Sharma personally visits the store to select a diamond ring for his girlfriend in the movie. Their presence turned an ordinary day into an exciting, memorable experience for delighted shoppers. 

Zen Diamond—founded in Istanbul in 2000 and built on a jewellery-making heritage dating back to 1890—has announced a strategic partnership with Francorp, the franchise consulting arm of Franchise India Brands Limited, to propel its next phase of growth in India through a structured franchise model. With a global presence of over 450 stores across 22 countries and five operational stores in Mumbai, Bengaluru and Chandigarh, the brand now plans to scale its footprint to more than 20 franchise outlets by 2026.

Forgotten Crafts: The Dying Art of Hand-Engraving in Modern Jewellery

India’s No. 1 B2B and B2C show — the Jaipur Jewellery Show (JJS) will be held this year with the theme “Coloured Gemstones” at the Novotel Jaipur Convention Centre, Sitapura, from 19 to 22 December 2025. JJS has earned a special global identity as the premier December jewellery show, where top jewellery traders showcase their newest designs and finest craftsmanship. JJS is prominently featured in annual calendars across India and abroad.

The Poonam Soni Atelier in Santacruz West, Mumbai, transformed into an elegant, art-filled haven on Thursday, December 11, 2025, as India’s pioneering luxury jewellery artiste Poonam Soni unveiled her newest cult creation, the Brace-Watch, a bracelet styled like a watch featuring miniature art by Nawaz Modi Singhania.

In an industry defined by precision, expertise, and technical mastery, the International Institute
of Gemology (IIG) introduces Diamond Fundamentals, a pioneering resource that brings together two worlds seldom combined; structured diamond education and the age-old tradition of storytelling. This collaboration marks one of the most unique initiatives in the diamond sector,
positioning learning not only as informative but deeply memorable.

The Andhra Pradesh Gem & Jewellery Fair (APGJF) 2025, held from 21st to 23rd November 2025 at SS Convention Centre, Vijayawada, concluded on an exceptionally successful note, reinforcing its position as a premier B2B jewellery trade platform in Andhra Pradesh. The show was jointly organized by United Exhibitions and AP Bullion Gold Silver and Diamond Merchants Association APBGSDMA

SEEPZ-SEZ marked a milestone today with the inauguration of the New Enterprises & Service Tower (NEST-2), signalling a new phase of redevelopment and future-ready infrastructure for India’s gem and jewellery export ecosystem. The ceremony was graced by Chief Guest, Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, and attended by Honoured Guest, Shri Vimal Anand, IRS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India; Shri Dnyaneshwar B. Patil, Zonal Development Commissioner, SEEPZ; Smt. Mital Hiremath, Jt. Development Commissioner, Pune Cluster; Shri Mayur R. Mankar, Jt. Development Commissioner, SEEPZ (Mumbai); Shri Shaunak Parikh, Vice Chairman, GJEPC; Shri Colin Shah, Head of the Working Group, Bharat Ratnam Mega CFC; Shri Adil Kotwal, President, SGJMA; Shri Vijay Gujarathi, Chairman, SEEMA, and other senior government officials and industry leaders.

VBJ Since 1900 (Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers), India’s most trusted legacy jewellery brand proudly unveils “The Lucky 7 Bracelet” – An MS Dhoni Signature Edition, crafted exclusively by VBJ as part of the Men of Platinum initiative by Platinum Guild International (PGI). Launched recently, this product stands as a rare fusion of sporting legacy and artisanal mastery.