Malabar Gold & Diamonds launched ZOUL on February 24, 2026, featuring lightweight natural diamond jewellery in 14KT and 18KT gold, priced from Rs 20,000, targeting everyday wear across global showrooms.

Buying activity softened as laboratory-grown diamonds and gold prices reshaped loose diamond trade dynamics at IIJS Bharat Signature 2026. Exhibitors observed slower conversions, but continued relevance, for natural diamonds, reports Khursheed Mistry.

Litestyle by PNG Jewellers opened a new standalone store in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, expanding its retail network to six outlets as part of its urban market growth strategy.

Litestyle by PNG Jewellers has opened a 600 sq ft standalone store in Viman Nagar, Pune, expanding its local footprint to four stores and supporting PNG Jewellers’ multi-format retail growth.

JJS 2025, scheduled from December 19–22 at the Novotel Jaipur Convention Centre, will host 1,227 booths, feature the Coloured Gemstones theme, and welcome top exhibitors, retailers, and global participants.

Estele launches a new lightweight jewellery edit crafted for bridesmaids and wedding guests seeking style without discomfort, offering easy-to-wear designs ideal for sangeets, receptions and high-energy celebrations.

From striking statement necklaces to gemstone-centric ensembles, the 2025 festive collections champion individuality, vibrant colour, and personal expression, offering pieces to suit every budget and every mood, discovers Priyanka Talreja Garegrat.

Verma Jewellers has introduced a new collection titled Ravika, a line of lightweight jewellery aimed at meeting the evolving preferences of contemporary consumers. Rooted in the Sanskrit word Ravi — meaning sun — the collection draws on themes of light, warmth, and understated brilliance

In response to record-high gold prices and evolving consumer preferences, PN Gadgil Jewellers has launched a new sub-brand, Litestyle, focused on lightweight and lower-carat jewellery

CaratLane, a subsidiary of Titan Company, is charting an aggressive expansion plan for the current financial year, driven by strong consumer interest in lower-carat, lightweight jewellery among young Indian shoppers

Destination weddings, with their picturesque settings and multiple functions, demand jewellery that balances elegance, comfort, and practicality. Pret jewellery, known for its lightweight and versatile designs, has emerged as the top choice for NRIs looking to add glamour without the burden of traditional locker jewellery, finds out Priyanka Talreja Garegrat

Senco Gold and Diamonds is gearing up for a transformative 2025, with plans to leverage digital advancements and personalised services to fuel growth. The company reflects on 2024 as a year of robust value growth driven by weddings and lightweight jewellery, and looks ahead with a focus on sustainability, minimalist designs, and enhanced consumer engagement

Indians do not really need an excuse to buy gold, but Akshaya Tritiya offers a pretty good one! Year after year, people turn out in big numbers to buy the yellow metal on this day, considered to be auspicious for buying gold, and this year was no exception. Nothing held customers back – neither the increasing summer heat, nor the rising gold prices. And in addition to the fervour for gold, buyers showed a keen interest in diamond jewellery, discovers Suneeta Kaul

LiteStyle by PNG Jewellers is a new format store from the house of PNG Jewellers