US consumers will be sensitive to tariff-related price increases: Paul Zimnisky
The recent imposition of steep tariffs by the Trump administration on diamonds imported from India has sent ripples across the US diamond jewellery sector. India being the primary supplier of polished diamonds to America, the world’s largest consumer market, the tariffs have caused supply chain disruptions, and are likely to lead to rising product costs. Prices are expected to go up, once the existing inventory depletes, unless a deal is reached between the US and India. Suneeta Kaul speaks with Paul Zimnisky, renowned diamond industry analyst, to gain insights into the fallout of the tariffs, and how they are reshaping buying behaviour and pricing strategies in the US.
The Daring Louvre Heist -- Lessons for the Global Jewellery Sector
The audacious heist at the Louvre in France, targeting a priceless collection of high jewellery, has sent shockwaves across the global luxury industry. Beyond the brazenness of the act, the incident has ignited concerns about security and trust in the world of haute joaillerie.
Kumari Fine Jewellery Opens Its First Boutique in Indore
The 1,100 sq. ft. store offers a curated selection of Kumari’s signature collections and marks the brand’s first store in Madhya Pradesh
Swarovski Appoints Rashmika Mandanna as Brand Ambassador for India
Austrian luxury house Swarovski has announced actor Rashmika Mandanna as its new Brand Ambassador for India, a move that underscores the brand’s growing focus on one of its fastest-expanding markets.
Kumari Jewels Launches ‘Art of Tart’ – A Vibrant Ode to Citrus Glamour
Kumari Jewels has introduced a new collection titled Art of Tart, featuring a range of jewellery pieces that explore bold forms, vibrant colours, and modern styling
Mirari Launches ‘Empire State Collection’, Celebrating the Power and Poise of Urban Femininity
Luxury fine jewellery house Mirari has unveiled its latest high jewellery offering — the Empire State Collection — a striking ode to the energy, architecture, and allure of global metropolises
Isha Ambani Wows at Met Gala 2025 Wearing Nita Ambani’s Heirloom Jewels
Isha Ambani made a stunning appearance at the 2025 Met Gala, once again turning heads with her elegant yet bold fashion choices. Dressed in a bespoke outfit by celebrated Indian designer Anamika Khanna, the Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd. executive director embodied this year’s theme of Black Dandyism with a unique mix of traditional Indian artistry and contemporary styling
BIS Takes Firm Action Against Jewellers Violating HUID Display Rules
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has intensified its crackdown on jewellers who fail to display the Hallmark Unique Identification (HUID) number on gold ornaments, as mandated by a 2023 regulation
BIS Conducts Raid on Mira Road Jewellery Store Selling Non-Hallmarked Gold Jewellery
Mira Road jewellery shop faces scrutiny for violating hallmarking regulations by selling non-compliant gold jewellery
Platinum Evara's Grace - Joyalukkas' newest women's jewellery collection
Introducing "Grace" by Platinum Evara, the latest enchanting platinum jewellery collection for women revealed by Joyalukkas
Raid on jewellery shop for alleged smuggling: India sees over 340 tonnes of gold smuggled into the country each year
The recent raid by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and STF Punjab on a jewellery shop in Sarafan Bazaar has caused an uproar among the community. The shop's owner has been arrested for allegedly smuggling gold into India from Dubai.
Falsely Hallmarked gold worth Rs.1.5 crores seized by BIS across raids in Maharashtra
Across major cities of Maharashtra, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) executed special enforcement searches to curb the misuse of BIS Hallmark on gold jewellery.
Are Rising Gold Rates Affecting Gold Jewellery Sales at IIJS Signature 2023?
Jewellers at IIJS Signature share concerns and try to infer at what point the rates could stabilize
Surat Software Piracy Case Resolved
Sarine wins the legal battle against 5 Indian manufacturers using the company’s pirated software
WGC & GJEPC Tie-up to Launch the New Look of the ‘You Are Gold’ Ad Campaign
The campaign aims to increase awareness, relevance and adoption of gold jewellery among young Indian women
