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GJS April Edition 2024 will cater to 350+ exhibitors, across 600+ booths; 10,000+ visitors expected
The main highlight of the GJS April 2024 Show: the convergence of all range of jewellery players under one roof. Networking events and interactive seminars will facilitate knowledge exchange regarding ongoing jewellery demand trends and the potential for new launches in the upcoming season. All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) is set to host the much-anticipated press conference unveiling details for the 5th edition of its flagship event, India Gems and Jewellery Show (GJS), scheduled from 2nd to 5th April 2024, at Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. Esteemed members of the board of directors will be present to share insights into this highly anticipated event.
Renowned as #HumaraApnaShow, the GJS is a B2B exhibition which has solidified its reputation as a ‘must-attend’ for those seeking future growth opportunities within the industry.
The show will cater to 350+ exhibitors, across 600+ booths, 10,000 plus visitors, and 2,000 plus Room – nights for the premium buyers. GJS consists exhibitors of Gold Jewellery, Diamond / Studded Jewellery, Couture & Antique Jewellery, Silver Jewellery and Artifacts, Lab Grown Diamonds, Gemstones, Allied and Machinery.
GJC has diligently ensured that every aspect of the event is meticulously organized, with arrangements such as complimentary meals provided at the venue to ensure attendees’ comfort and convenience. Additionally, a dedicated prayer room has been set up to accommodate the spiritual needs of participants.
Moreover, the GJS April 2024 Show is poised to serve as the premier platform for unveiling new designs and fashion trends, attracting corporates, chain stores, and individual retailers from both India and abroad.
Saiyam Mehra, Chairman of GJC and Convenor of GJS April 2024 Show, expressed, “Positioned as the ultimate sourcing platform for new designs and fashion trends, the GJS April 2024 show caters to jewellers of all scales. It promises to offer a state-of-the-art environment for visitors to explore innovative and trendsetting jewellery collections, fostering healthy sales growth. The Show is timed strategically before Gudi Padwa and Akshaya Tritiya, creating an ideal opportunity for retailers to explore and immerse themselves in trendsetting designs. Additionally, all precautions for the movement of goods during the Achar Sanhita period have been meticulously implemented, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with regulatory requirements and the exhibition is purely a B2B show with no physical sales.
Rajesh Rokde, Vice Chairman of GJC, said, “The GJS April 2024 presents an excellent opportunity for stakeholders across the jewellery value chain to connect with emerging talents and creative minds. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our exhibitors and attendees, whose active participation has played a pivotal role in the success of the past four editions of GJS – India Gem and Jewellery Show. Our ongoing efforts are steadfastly dedicated to delivering an unparalleled experience to the industry, nurturing domestic business growth.”
Nilesh S Shobhawat, Co-Convenor of GJS and Director of GJC affirmed, “We’ve meticulously crafted our program, conducting thorough analysis of jewellers’ interests and needs, encompassing even the technical intricacies of compliance procedures. With this comprehensive approach, we’re confident that the GJS April 2024 Show will deliver an exceptional experience, surpassing the expectations of jewellers. Additionally, we are conducting the ‘Lets Talk’ Seminar series as part of our GJC Next Gen initiative, further enhancing the engagement and knowledge exchange opportunities at the event.”
GJC is also organising their Gala evening, GJC Nite on 3rd April 2024 at Hotel Sahara Star. Presented by IDT Gemological Laboratories Worldwide, GJC Nite is a perfect platform where the jewellers will be honoured and there would also be the Fashion Show featuring leading Indian models and celebrities showcasing some of India’s finest jewellery creations by renowned jewellers. The supporting partners – De Beers & Laxmi diamonds, with fashion shows from RK Bracelets, Padmavati Chains, Shubham Motiwala Jewellers & Unique Chains.
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ZOYA Rewrites The Language Of High Jewellery, Inspired By India’s Spices As Keepers Of Memory, With Anoushka Shankar As Its Muse
ZOYA, the luxury jewellery atelier from the Tata Group, unveils Her Again,a new High Jewellery collection that reinterprets one of India’s most enduring cultural languages, its spices – through ZOYA’s distinctive design lens. Drawing from the rituals and memories that connect us to our past, the collection explores the intimate journey of a woman returning to herself. ZOYA brings this essential Indian craft story to life through gemstone mastery and a distinctive design language, in an alchemy of expressive colour, unusual stones and intricate craftsmanship. ZOYA transforms a familiar part of India’s cultural landscape into a distinctive expression of High Jewellery.
The golden warmth of turmeric, the deep red of mace, cardamom green and the richness of saffron and rose become passages into memory. Colour awakens the many facets within her: curious, playful, spontaneous, expressive and deeply feminine. Rubellite, emerald, Madeira Citrine, Orissa rose garnet, golden heliodor and yellow sapphire create an unexpected, saturated palette that echoes the colours of spice and memory. Set in intricate compositions and shaped through thousands of hours of craftsmanship, these natural gemstones reimagining familiar cultural references into High Jewellery.
The campaign finds a cultural voice in Internationally acclaimed sitarist and composer Anoushka Shankar. Having shaped a distinctive musical language across cultures and genres, she carries her Indian heritage into an evolving creative practice that is deeply personal and unmistakably her own.
Speaking about the collection, Anoushka Shankar said:
“What I love about ZOYA is the way it takes what we inherit and allows it to evolve through colour, gemstones and craft. I’ve always believed you can be deeply rooted in a culture and still speak to the world in a way that feels relevant, simply through the lens of your own experience. ZOYA captures that beautifully, creating pieces that feel timeless in spirit, yet fresh, inventive and entirely their own.”
Arun Narayan, Chief Executive Officer – Jewellery, Titan Company Limited said:
“India offers an extraordinary source of inspiration for jewellery design, from its rich cultural heritage and vibrant colours to the materials and craftsmanship that have shaped its visual language over centuries. At ZOYA, we see an opportunity to reinterpret these influences through a distinctive design lens, creating High Jewellery where meaning and emotional resonance are as integral as rarity and artistry.”
“Her Again reflects this approach, drawing from India’s richness and diversity while expressing it in a way that is contemporary, personal, and unmistakably our own. Anoushka Shankar embodies this vision through a creative journey that has continually found new and imaginative expressions of her Indian influences, bringing them to global audiences with authenticity and artistic depth.”
With Her Again, ZOYA brings a familiar sensory world into a new light. Through the interplay of gemstones, colour and craft, the collection gives form to the memories we carry and the parts of ourselves we return to.
A SELECTION FROM THE COLLECTION:
ZOYA’s Eternal Ember Necklace: India’s sensory memory reimagined in High Jewellery.
Eternal Ember is a vivid expression of India’s palette of color and spices translated into 748 stones and sculpted into movement. At its heart, a remarkable 5.4-carat Cabochon Mandarin Garnet glows in saturated orange, recalling the golden richness of turmeric and marigold blooms. Around it, a vibrant composition of rare gemstones like Sapphire, rubellite, and Citrines evoke the warmth and intensity of Indian spice. 102 individually crafted elements, brought to life over 2,112 hours, form a fluid, three-dimensional architecture..
When In motion, the diamonds set within the sculptural forms of the necklace catch and reflect the light, revealing shifting layers of brilliance and colour. Eternal Ember turns spice, memory and craftsmanship into a singular expression of High Jewellery: vivid, feminine and unmistakably ZOYA.
ZOYA’s Afterglow Ring : A luminous interplay of colour, form and texture.
The Afterglow Ring brings a vivid 2.7-carat Rubellite into focus, set within custom-cut matte Rock Crystal and framed by sculptural tendrils inspired by mace. Zambian Emeralds echo the form of cardamom, creating a rich dialogue of crimson, green and translucent light.
Intricate stone-on-stone craftsmanship brings the composition together, giving the ring its layered depth and distinctive radiance. A jewel where spice-inspired forms meet an unexpected alchemy of colour.
ZOYA’s Eternal Ember Earrings: A vivid expression of colour, warmth and enduring radiance.
Two remarkable Rubellites totalling 7 carats glow in rich shades of pink, their colour intensified by the brilliance of diamonds and richly intricate settings that give each stone depth and dimension. Inspired by the warmth of Indian spice and the memories it carries, the earrings capture that enduring ember within: a familiar joy, held close and ready to glow again. Eternal Ember inspired by the fiery depth of Mace, transforms colour and memory into a luminous expression of High Jewellery.
ZOYA’s Unbound Bangle: A celebration of colour, freedom and expression.
Unbound brings together 6.4 carats of deep crimson Rubellites, Orissa Rose Garnets and Diamonds, their rich palette inspired by the intensity and warmth of spice. Shaped by clove buds and unfurling mace, fine fretwork and sculpted detailing create a jewel of remarkable depth and dimension, with every element contributing to its expressive, exuberant character. A jewel for the woman who knows herself, embraces every facet and wears her freedom with confidence.
ZOYA’s Amber Bliss Earrings
Amber Bliss earrings bring the golden warmth of turmeric to life through 22 carats of Madeira Citrine, accented with Pink Tourmalines, Sapphires and Diamonds. The stones unfold in a sculptural silhouette, with marigold-inspired forms framing the Citrines and delicate details adding movement and dimension. An open-back setting allows light to filter through the stones, bringing out their warm, luminous character. A celebration of golden light and abundant colour, Amber Bliss translates the familiar richness of spices into a contemporary expression of High Jewellery.
ZOYA’s Amber Bliss Necklace
A magnificent 38-carat Madeira Citrine takes centre stage, glowing with deep, golden warmth and surrounded by a lavish composition of pink Tourmalines, vivid orange and yellow Sapphires, and Diamonds. Sculpted marigold forms create a rich, fluid silhouette around the stones, while the open-back setting reveals the citrine’s extraordinary depth and inner fire. Inspired by the golden warmth of turmeric and the exuberance of the marigold, Amber Bliss captures the sensory richness of India, its colour, celebration and memories, distilled into a jewel of rare presence, richness and soul.
Over 1,000 hours of master craftsmanship bring this extraordinary composition to life, where generations of Indian jewellery expertise meet Zoya’s contemporary language of design and craft.
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