Aurya Diamonds enters the Indian luxury market with certified lab-grown diamonds, unveiling a state-of-the-art Bengaluru gallery focused on ethical, modern jewellery.
Quick Summary
- Aurya Diamonds enters the Indian luxury market with lab-grown diamonds
- Founded by Shikha Dadha and Saad Salman
- Launch includes a modern jewellery gallery in Bengaluru
- Focus on ethical, sustainable, and accessible luxury
- Star-studded inauguration featuring Urvashi Rautela and Madhur Bhandarkar
- Targets modern consumers seeking transparency and value

Entry into the Indian Luxury Market
Aurya Diamonds, a pioneering force in certified lab-grown diamonds, officially announced its entry into the Indian luxury market today. Spearheaded by industry veterans Shikha Dadha and Saad Salman, the brand is set to bridge the gap between high-fashion aspirational luxury and ethical responsibility, positioning lab-grown diamonds not as an alternative, but as the premier choice for the modern, discerning consumer.

Immersive Retail Experience in Bengaluru
Moving away from the intimidating, “behind-the-glass” culture of traditional showrooms, Aurya Diamonds introduces a state-of-the-art jewelry gallery in the heart of Bengaluru. This contemporary space invites guests to interact with, touch, and style pieces in an immersive environment designed for the “New India” consumer—one who values transparency as much as aesthetics.

Star-Studded Two-Day Inauguration
The brand’s arrival was marked by a high-profile, two-day gala.
- Day 1: Focused on the brand’s contribution to Karnataka’s retail evolution, graced by Shri. Ramalinga Reddy (Hon’ Minister of Transport & Muzrai), Shri. Santosh S Lad (Hon’ Minister of Labour), and Shri. B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan (Hon’ Minister of Housing & Waqf) and other political dignitaries.
- Day 2: A celebration of “Ethical Brilliance” featuring Bollywood star Urvashi Rautela and National Award-winning director Madhur Bhandarkar, alongside Bengaluru’s most influential tastemakers.

Founder’s Vision for Conscious Luxury
“The diamond industry is undergoing a paradigm shift,” says Shikha Dadha, Founder, Aurya Diamonds. “True luxury shouldn’t be locked away in a vault due to price or guilt. We crafted Aurya because we believe jewelry should be a bold extension of one’s identity. We are designing for the woman who views her jewelry as a powerful self-expression, crafting a future where elegance is both mindful and accessible. Aurya is a guilt-free expression of identity—empowering you to wear spectacular, high-impact lab-grown diamonds every day without compromising the world around us.”

Investment Perspective on Lab-Grown Diamonds
Saad Salman, Co-Founder & Investor, said, “From an investment and scalability perspective, lab-grown diamonds represent the most significant disruption the jewelry sector has seen in decades. By backing Aurya, we are investing in a future where high-growth retail meets sustainable technology. Our goal is to build a robust, scalable brand that captures the massive untapped potential of the Indian middle and upper-middle class, offering a product that is economically smarter and ethically superior.”

Understanding the Modern Indian Consumer
“The contemporary Indian consumer is fundamentally rewriting the rules of luxury,” says Reetesh Gade, Chief Marketing Officer/Chief Of Operations, Aurya Diamonds “Today’s consumers are highly discerning; they seek bold aesthetics and exceptional quality, yet they demand transparency and intelligent value. Aurya speaks directly to this cultural shift. We are not simply introducing a new diamond brand; we are empowering our consumers to upgrade their expectations, embrace contemporary design, and indulge in mindful luxury on their own terms.”
A Strategic Moment for Lab-Grown Diamonds in India
This launch arrives at a strategic tipping point as India’s lab-grown diamond market expands, driven by a generation seeking luxury without the ethical baggage of mining. With exceptional value empowering buyers to embrace larger carats and bolder, self-purchased designs, Aurya stands at the forefront of this mindful revolution, not just answering modern demand but establishing a refined new standard for the future of Indian luxury.
About Aurya Diamonds
Aurya Diamonds is a Bengaluru-based fine jewellery brand specialising in certified lab-grown
diamonds that blend modern design, conscious luxury, and accessible pricing. Founded by marketing and retail veteran Shikha, Aurya creates versatile jewellery for every moment – from everyday essentials to high-glamour occasion pieces – crafted with meticulous attention to detail. With a focus on sustainability, transparency, and personalisation, the brand aims to redefine how Indian consumers experience diamond jewellery: more wearable, more expressive, and more responsible.
FAQs
What is Aurya Diamonds?
Aurya Diamonds is a Bengaluru-based fine jewellery brand specialising in certified lab-grown diamonds.
Who founded Aurya Diamonds?
The brand is led by Founder Shikha Dadha along with Co-Founder Saad Salman.
What makes Aurya Diamonds unique?
It focuses on ethical luxury, lab-grown diamonds, and immersive retail experiences.
Where is the Aurya Diamonds gallery located?
The gallery is located in Bengaluru.
Who attended the launch event?
The event featured Urvashi Rautela, Madhur Bhandarkar, and prominent political dignitaries.
Why are lab-grown diamonds gaining popularity?
They offer ethical sourcing, better value, and align with modern sustainability-focused consumer preferences.
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