Retailers highlight how financially independent women are increasingly buying jewellery for themselves, boosting demand for lightweight gold and diamond jewellery across metros and smaller cities, finds out Dhwani Rathod.

Khurana Jewellery House has highlighted its Shades of She jewellery collection at the start of the New Year, positioning it as a design-led offering focused on women’s self-expression and contemporary style.

At IIJS Bharat Signature 2026, designers point to lightweight couture, standout gemstone statements, and modernized classics as key directions shaping the next phase of high-end jewellery, discovers Dhwani Rathod.

Blending 80 years of legacy with modern craftsmanship, HM Sarafa Bazaar launches iAMORY, its first experiential 925 sterling silver and lab-grown diamond store, aimed at redefining fine, fashionable, and accessible jewellery for today’s consumers.

Zen Diamond, the global fine jewellery powerhouse, opens its latest boutique in Chandigarh’s Nexus Elante Mall, marking its North India debut after successful launches in Mumbai and Bengaluru, blending luxury, craftsmanship, and innovation.

Irasva has unveiled Rüh, its latest bridal collection inspired by the sacred Pichwai art of Rajasthan, reimagining bridal jewellery as hand-painted heirloom pieces for the modern bride and her circle. Designed as a soulful fusion of heritage and innovation, the collection embodies purity, growth, and timeless elegance through symbolic motifs and meticulous craftsmanship.

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s largest and most trusted jewellery brands, unveiled its latest showroom at Phoenix Marketcity, Mumbai, with Bollywood actor Tabu gracing the inauguration ceremony. The event drew an enthusiastic crowd as the brand introduced a luxurious new retail destination designed to elevate the jewellery shopping experience.

Fashion-forward jewellery label AMAMA has secured $1 million in fresh funding from Mistry Ventures, marking a significant milestone in its growth journey.

Lab-grown jewellery startup attracts fresh capital from India Quotient, Titan Capital, and Huddle Ventures

In less than a year since launching its flagship store in Kala Ghoda, Kumari Jewels has fast become one of India’s most promising modern jewellery brands. With the recent opening of its second store on Bandra’s upscale Turner Road, the brand is now charting an ambitious national expansion plan—targeting 35 stores across major Indian metros over the next three years, and five to six locations within Mumbai by December 2025

Mumbai-based jewellery brand Oropel has introduced a new collection titled ‘Noor’, drawing inspiration from the rhythms of music and elements of nature. The collection features designs made in 14K gold and lab-grown diamonds, incorporating a palette of emerald green, ruby red, black onyx, and warm gold tones

Gargi by P N Gadgil & Sons (PNGS), a leading name in the fashion jewellery industry, has introduced the Aura Collection, a stunning lineup of 925 sterling silver necklace sets that seamlessly blend timeless elegance with contemporary luxury

Silver jewellery is witnessing unprecedented global demand, signalling a pivotal moment for manufacturers in India to scale production, and strengthen their foothold in international markets

Luxury jewellery brand Treasures by Tiara has made a dazzling international debut at London Fashion Week, marking a milestone moment for the brand just one year after its inception.