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Ekatra Retail Ventures unveils its vision for LGD jewellery with Shristi Ratna
Ekatra Retail Ventures, co-founded by Pavitra Gandhi, Sunny Sakaria, Sussanne Khan, Vasuki Punj, and Chirayu Yardi, proudly announces its debut in the world of lab-grown diamond jewellery with Shristi Ratna, a diamond crafted with 108 facets, symbolizing a cosmic journey. Spearheaded by a strong female vision, the launch signals the start of a thoughtfully curated, women-led journey in accessible luxury and lifestyle.
Shristi Ratna is a proprietary lab-grown diamond meticulously engineered with 108 precisely crafted facets to redefine brilliance. Developed through advanced geometric design and master craftsmanship, each facet is strategically designed to enhance light performance, depth, and fire. Serving as the central inspiration for the brand’s flagship launch collection, Shristi Ratna is the defining signature around which every creation is thoughtfully designed. More than a gemstone, it represents the seamless harmony of science, precision, and human artistry captured within a singular, extraordinary stone.
Sussanne Khan, Pavitra Gandhi, Jennifer Winget, Apoorva Mukhija, Vasuki Punj, Pragya
Co-founder and Design Director Sussanne Khan, along with celebrated personalities Jennifer Winget, Apoorva Mukhija, and Pragya Kapoor, will also join the team at Ekatra to unveil distinct story-led collections reflecting their individual journeys and creative interpretations for Ekatra Jewels in the near future. Rahul Dayama also joins as a partner and brings deep expertise in building and scaling modern consumer brands.
Marking a significant milestone for the brand, the official website was launched on 8th March 2026, inviting audiences into an immersive digital experience that brings to life the philosophy, artistry, and collections behind the concept.
Speaking on the launch, Pavitra Gandhi from Ekatra Retail Ventures shared:“Partnering with Sunny Sakaria, Vasuki Punj, and Chirayu Yardi marks the beginning of an incredibly exciting journey for us. Bringing Sussanne Khan on board as Creative Director has been one of our most defining decisions, a reflection of our shared commitment to innovation, bold creativity, and delivering truly disruptive experiences in the world of jewellery.”
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PNG Launches YOOU, A Lightweight Diamond Jewellery Brand Reflecting The Evolving Identities Of Modern Women
Built On PNG Jewellers’ Legacy Of Trust, YOOU Redefines Lightweight Diamond Jewellery With A Renewed Focus On Individuality, Self-Expression and Everyday Luxury.
PNG Jewellers has announced the rebranding of its lightweight diamond jewellery brand, Litestyle, as YOOU, marking a significant step in the brand’s evolution. The transformation reflects a renewed vision to create jewellery that celebrates individuality, confidence and self-expression. Rooted in PNG Jewellers’ legacy of trust and craftsmanship since 1832, YOOU personifies women who view jewellery not just as an accessory for occasions, but as an extension of their personality and everyday life.
Launched to bridge the gap between traditional jewellery and contemporary everyday wear, YOOU specialises in lightweight diamond jewellery for consumer preferences evolved towards more expressive, design-led pieces, thus creating a brand that resonates more deeply with today’s women. The transition to YOOU reflects this evolution, placing the wearer at the centre of every design philosophy while retaining the quality, purity and craftsmanship that customers have come to associate with PNG Jewellers.
As a contemporary diamond jewellery brand, YOOU offers lightweight designs across 14, 18, 22, and 9 karat gold. Every collection is designed to seamlessly fit into modern lifestyles, offering versatile rings, earrings, chains, pendants, bracelets, bangles, mangalsutras and men’s jewellery that can be worn from the workplace to social occasions. With a presence across 13 EBO locations in shop-in Maharashtra and Goa, YOOU aims to become India’s preferred destination for lightweight diamond jewellery and targets to open 100 new stores (in SIS and EBO format) by 2030.
Sara Tendulkar, Brand Ambassador, YOOU by PNG Jewellers, said:
“Jewellery today is about expressing who you are rather than waiting for a special occasion. What I love about YOOU is that it encourages women to celebrate themselves every single day through designs that are contemporary, effortless and deeply personal. It is a brand that truly reflects the confidence and individuality of today’s generation. You don’t need an occasion to shine. You are the occasion! Welcome to YOOU!“
Dr. Saurabh Gadgil, Chairman and Managing Director, PNG Jewellers, said:
“With YOOU, we are taking that journey forward by creating a brand that speaks directly to today’s woman and her aspirations. Every design has been created to complement her everyday life while carrying forward PNG Jewellers’ enduring promise of trust, purity and craftsmanship. Customers can expect more innovation, more contemporary collections and a jewellery experience that is deeply personal.”
PNG Launches YOOU, A Lightweight Diamond Jewellery Brand Reflecting The Evolving Identities Of Modern Women
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