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IIJS Premiere 2023:world’s second largest GJ show
Nearly 45,000 visitors expected, 1,850+ exhibitors,
The world’s second largest gem & jewellery fair, IIJS Premiere 2023 will be held concurrently at JIO World Convention Centre (JWCC) Bandra Kurla Complex from 3rd to 7th August 2023 (Thursday-Monday); and at Bombay Exhibition Centre, NESCO, Goregaon East from 4th to 8th August 2023 (Friday-Tuesday) in Mumbai.
IIJS Premiere 2023 will witness the GJ industry’s biggest gathering of domestic and international buyers, and serve as the primary platform for Indian jewellery manufacturers to network with retailers, enabling both segments to gain insight into product design and demand trends.
As of 31 July, 42,000 visitors including international visitors (including global buyers) from 80+ countries and 800+ cities of India visiting the 39th edition of IIJS Premiere.
IIJS Premiere 2023 will have 1,850+ exhibitors, 3,250+ stalls spread over 70,000+ sq. mtrs of exhibition area.
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Tiffany & Co. Unveils Blue Book 2026 ‘Hidden Garden’ In A Spectacular New York Showcase
A Star-Studded Evening at the Park Avenue Armory Celebrates Nature-Inspired High Jewellery, Reimagining the Legacy of Jean Schlumberger Through Rare Gemstones and Contemporary Artistry.
Tiffany & Co. unveiled its Blue Book 2026: Hidden Garden collection with an elegant, star-studded evening at the iconic Park Avenue Armory. The event brought together an impressive guest list, including Teyana Taylor, Connor Storrie, Naomi Watts, Amanda Seyfried, Gabrielle Union, Dwayne Wade, Rosé, Gretty Lee, and Mariah Carey, who also delivered a special performance during the evening.
The showcase unfolded as a seamless blend of jewellery, fashion, and immersive storytelling. Models presented the collection dressed in creations by Sarah Burton for Givenchy, set against a lush indoor garden concept that mirrored the inspiration behind the collection. Guests were treated to a curated dining experience surrounded by abundant floral installations, enhancing the atmosphere of an enchanted garden brought to life.



At the heart of the collection lies the creative vision of Nathalie Verdeille, Senior Vice President and Chief Artistic Officer of High Jewellery. Building on the legacy of Jean Schlumberger, the collection revisits his fascination with nature, translating elements like blossoms, butterflies, birds, and grasshoppers into intricate high jewellery pieces adorned with extraordinary gemstones. The garden, long a source of inspiration for Schlumberger, is reimagined here with renewed vibrancy and detail.
Among the standout highlights are new interpretations of the iconic Bird on a Rock motif, a design synonymous with Schlumberger’s legacy. These pieces now appear in vivid new colourways, perched atop stones such as chrysoprase and aquamarine, forming part of a suite that includes a necklace with a convertible brooch, bracelet, earrings, and ring. Alongside this, the Butterfly chapter captures movement and delicacy through diamond-studded wings, while the Bee chapter draws from the historic Two Bees ring, presenting bold new designs with honeycomb-inspired structures and a striking internally flawless diamond exceeding 10 carats.

The narrative continues with the reintroduction of the Paradise Bird, a rare motif originally conceived in 1962. This year’s interpretation sees the design evolve into vibrant new creations set on striking gemstones, featuring a rich palette of turquoise, emeralds, sapphires, and tsavorites. These pieces echo Schlumberger’s fascination with the natural world, shaped by his travels and personal experiences, including time spent at his home in Guadalupe.
The choice of venue added another layer of meaning to the evening. The Park Avenue Armory shares a historic connection with the maison, as Louis C. Tiffany was commissioned in 1881 to design parts of the Armory, including the Silver Room and Historic Veterans Room. This heritage connection underscored the brand’s ability to bridge past and present seamlessly.
With Blue Book 2026: Hidden Garden, Tiffany & Co. not only celebrates its rich design heritage but also pushes creative boundaries, transforming nature’s fleeting beauty into enduring high jewellery masterpieces that feel both timeless and distinctly contemporary.
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