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GLIMPZ’26 Shines Bright As A Spectacular Showcase Of Emerging Jewellery Talent!
Graduating Designers Of IIGJ’s B.A. Programme Unveil Innovative Creations In The Presence Of Industry Leaders, Celebrating Creativity and Future-Ready Talent
IIGJ successfully presented GLIMPZ’26, the annual exhibition showcasing the outstanding creations of the graduating batch of B. A in Gems & Jewellery Design (2023–26). The event witnessed an inspiring confluence of talent, innovation, and industry excellence, as young designers unveiled their creativity on a prestigious platform.
Honoured by the gracious presence of:
- Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC, Chief Guest
- Shaunak Parikh, Vice Chairman, GJEPC, Guest of Honour
- Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, GJEPC
- Milan Chokshi, Chairman, IIGJ
- Manan Mehta, Head – Client Development & Bespoke, Zoya – A TATA Product, Special Guest
- Debasish Biswas, CEO, IIGJ
Their presence and insights added immense value, inspiring the next generation of designers to push boundaries and redefine the future of the gem & jewellery industry.
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Kantilal Jewellers, Launches Flagship Showroom At Vastrapur, Ahmedabad
Marking Its First Expansion Outside Surat, The Massive Three-Story Space Is The Brand’s Largest Retail Destination To Date.
Surat-based Kantilal Jewellers, a legacy brand established in 1948, has expanded beyond its home base with the launch of a 28,000 sq. ft. flagship showroom at Keshavbaug Capital, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad.
Marking its first expansion outside Surat, the massive three-story space is the brand’s largest retail destination to date.

Palatial Architectural Concept: The store design takes inspiration from Jodhpur Palace, featuring Jharokha-style screens, marble passageways, domed skylights, chandelier lounges, and a central atrium linking all three levels.
Experiential Studio Retail: Departing from traditional counters, the showroom offers private studio spaces, VIP viewing areas, and dedicated experience centers.
Ambient Luxury: The shopping experience is elevated by live sitar and guitar performances alongside personalized consultation lounges.
Product Offering: The flagship showcases the brand’s signature gold, diamond, and bridal collections tailored for the Ahmedabad market.
Led by Director Jinay Choksi, this flagship rollout is a strategic move to establish a distinct, experiential luxury footprint across major Gujarat markets while preserving the heritage of the Kantilal brand.
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