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Dr Chetan Kumar Mehta awarded Youth Icon – Jewellery Industry by JDIFT
Dr Chetan Kumar Mehta, CMD- Laxmi Diamonds, Bengaluru, was awarded Youth Icon – Jewellery Industry by JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Mumbai.
The award was presented by Yogesh Dalal and Payal Dalal – Partners JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Mumbai, Rahul Desai, CEO-IIG and Gunjan Sapra, COO- IIG.
Limelight Diamonds awarded ‘The Best Lab Grown Diamond Jewellery Brand’ at Times Now Excellence Awards 2024
Limelight Diamonds, India’s largest CVD Diamond jewellery brand is proud to be recognised as ‘The Best Lab Grown Diamond Jewellery Brand’ by the Times Now Excellence Awards 2024. The award was presented by a popular Indian actor, producer, humanitarian- an angel during lockdown Sonu Sood on June 19, 2024.
Expressing her gratitude, Pooja Sheth Madhavan, Founder & MD- Limelight Diamonds says “East India has showered immense love upon Limelight since the beginning. Our first franchise venture was in the city of joy – Kolkata and since then we have been poured with immense appreciation from East India. And now having won this recognition for the best lab grown diamond jewellery brand in this region gives us immense pride and pleasure.”
GES INDIA INC wins award at Exhibition Excellence Awards 2024
GES INDIA INC was the first Runner Up -THE Challenger Show at the Exhibition Excellence Awards held in Mumbai on 21 June 2024.The award was received by Sreekanth Urs,MD-GES INDIA INC .
The Exhibition Excellence Awards recognises and acknowledges industry torch bearers in the exhibitions and conventions sector.
IIJS Premiere 2023 wins two awards at Exhibition Excellence Awards 2024
GJEPC and the India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) are celebrating a proud moment as IIJS Premiere 2023 secured two prestigious awards at the Exhibition Excellence Awards held in Mumbai on 21st June 2024.
IIJS Premiere 2023 was honoured with the title of Top Sourcing Show of India, and also secured the position of 1st Runner-Up in India’s Grand Show category. These accolades underscore the event’s exceptional status and contribution to the industry.
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Isha Ambani Turns Heads At Met Gala 2026 With Heirloom Diamonds and A Celebration Of Indian Craftsmanship
Her 200-Carat Diamond Necklace and Intricately Crafted Couture Looks Redefine Red Carpet Glamour With Art, Heritage, and Statement Jewellery At The Met Gala 2026.
Day 1 – A Tribute to India in 26 States
Isha Ambani began her Met Gala 2026 appearances with a look that celebrated the diversity of India’s 26 states, turning the red carpet into a canvas of cultural storytelling. Her ensemble brought together elements inspired by regional textiles, crafts, and traditional artistry, reflecting the richness and unity of Indian heritage. Each detail was thoughtfully curated to represent different parts of the country, making the look not just fashion-forward but deeply symbolic. The styling highlighted intricate craftsmanship, vibrant textiles, and cultural motifs, setting the tone for her presence at this year’s theme, “Fashion is Art.”
Day 2- Jewellery Spotlight
Isha Ambani made a powerful statement at the 2026 Met Gala, marking her sixth appearance at fashion’s biggest night. Embracing the theme “Fashion is Art,” she delivered what is arguably her most extraordinary look to date—an ode to Indian heritage, craftsmanship, and couture at its finest.
At the heart of Isha Ambani’s ensemble was a breathtaking heirloom necklace from Nita Ambani’s personal collection. Featuring old-cut diamonds accumulated over the years, the piece totalled over 200 carats and was anchored by a striking 50-carat emerald at its centre. The jewellery not only elevated the look but also added a layer of legacy and timeless elegance, making it one of the most talked-about diamond moments on the red carpet.
The Look
Complementing the jewels was a custom couture saree by Gaurav Gupta, styled by Anaita Shroff Adajania. More than just attire, the saree was a work of art—crafted over 1,200 hours by more than 50 artisans. It featured hand-woven pure gold threads, pichwai-inspired hand-painted motifs, and intricate layers of Zardozi, Aari, and relief embroidery, drawing inspiration from ancient Indian frescoes. Adding a contemporary artistic touch, she carried a mango-shaped sculptural bag by Subodh Gupta, tying the look back to the evening’s theme.
From heirloom diamonds to couture craftsmanship, Isha Ambani’s Met Gala 2026 appearance was a seamless blend of jewellery, art, and heritage—setting a new benchmark for red carpet excellence while celebrating India’s rich cultural legacy on a global stage.
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