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Indian Jewellery Demand Shifts to Lightweight, Lab-Grown Designs

by Carolina Lopez

Close-up of vibrant handmade beaded bracelets in a market store display, showcasing intricate craftsmanship. Photo: Torrans Mayorquin/Pexels India’s gems and jewellery sector enters the upcoming wedding and festival period with cautious hope. Driven by renewed buyer enthusiasm and shifting style preferences, demand spans various categories. Shoppers weigh cultural traditions against budget limits, showing interest in gold, modern lightweight pieces, silver coins, and lab-grown diamond (LGD) jewelry. Current market trends indicate…

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Sales are set to begin online in November 2026, followed by plans to open over 30 premium stores within three years. So/Facet, a lab-grown diamond jewellery brand founded by former Unilever executives Aarushi Agrawal Naulakha and Abhishek Naulakha, has raised ₹10 crore in a seed funding round led by Sauce. This marks the startup’s first institutional funding and Sauce’s maiden investment in the lab-grown diamond space. The funding round included…

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George Brown Suspends New Jewellery Program Enrollments

by Ignacia Vera

According to the Polytechnic, ongoing financial pressures and operational constraints, combined with an unstable education system, have made continued operation unsustainable. George Brown Polytechnic Halts New Enrollment in Jewellery Programs for 2027-28 Effective immediately, George Brown Polytechnic will no longer accept new applicants for its jewellery-related programs beginning with the 2027-28 academic year. The institution attributes this move to evolving federal immigration policies targeting international students, financial viability concerns, and…

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Keemti Jewels opens Jabalpur store

Keemti Jewels opens a new store in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, expanding its...

Carolina Lopez • Oct 29, 2026 • Diamond Markets

Keemti Jewels opens Jabalpur store

J abalpur, situated in Madhya Pradesh’s Mahakoshal region, serves as the administrative center for both the Jabalpur district and division. Expanding its footprint in India, Keemti Jewels has inaugurated a new store in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Founded by Armaan...

Kothari and supported by the Kothari Group, Nikhil Kamath, and Kavin Shah. With the opening of its newest store, Keemti continues to build its presence across emerging jewellery markets, with Jabalpur marking an important step in its expansion across central...

Indian Jewellery Demand Shifts to Lightweight, Lab-Grown Designs

Indian jewellery demand shifts to lightweight, lab-grown designs, blending tradition with modern...

Carolina Lopez • Oct 26, 2026 • Vault Reports

Indian Jewellery Demand Shifts to Lightweight, Lab-Grown Designs

C lose-up of vibrant handmade beaded bracelets in a market store display, showcasing intricate craftsmanship. Photo: Torrans Mayorquin/Pexels India’s gems and jewellery sector enters the upcoming wedding and festival period with cautious hope. Driven by renewed buyer enthusiasm and...

shifting style preferences, demand spans various categories. Shoppers weigh cultural traditions against budget limits, showing interest in gold, modern lightweight pieces, silver coins, and lab-grown diamond (LGD) jewelry. Current market trends indicate a move toward sleeker, lighter items that mix...

So/Facet raises ₹10 crore to build lab-grown diamond brand

So/Facet raises ₹10 crore to build lab-grown diamond brand, marking its first...

Ignacia Vera • Oct 23, 2026 • Vault Reports

So/Facet raises ₹10 crore to build lab-grown diamond brand

S ales are set to begin online in November 2026, followed by plans to open over 30 premium stores within three years. So/Facet, a lab-grown diamond jewellery brand founded by former Unilever executives Aarushi Agrawal Naulakha and Abhishek Naulakha,...

has raised ₹10 crore in a seed funding round led by Sauce. This marks the startup’s first institutional funding and Sauce’s maiden investment in the lab-grown diamond space. The funding round included participation from notable investors such as Mokobara co-founders...

Watches influence storytelling in film and games

Watches influence storytelling in film and games with deliberate presence beyond decoration,...

Francisca Fuentes • Oct 20, 2026 • Cut Chronicles

Watches influence storytelling in film and games

T imepieces carry weight beyond decoration in visual storytelling. A watch’s steady tick on screen, a character’s fleeting wrist-check, or a stretched-out moment—cinema doesn’t just track time; it bends it into narrative texture. That tension shapes films’ rhythm, silences,...

and even the props characters hold. Among them, jewelry, especially timepieces, carries weight beyond decoration. Their presence is deliberate, never accidental. Within visual storytelling, jewelry functions as a symbolic language. A ring might convey themes of continuity or confinement; a...