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Jaipur Jewellery Show 2024 receives enthusiastic and positive response
Nearly 50,000 visitors in attendance including 593 international attendees
The four-day ‘The December Show’ – Jaipur Jewellery Show 2024 (JJS) concluded with a grand finale, leaving a lasting impression on all attendees. The event held at JECC, welcomed nearly 50,000 visitors and traders. As with every year, both the organisers and exhibitors were gratified by the enthusiastic and positive response they received, marking yet another successful edition of the show. The show concluded with a valedictory session.
While delivering the Welcome Address, Chairman of JJS, Vimal Chand Surana said that the Jaipur Jewellery Show has truly reached new heights this year, with the largest number of booths ever and a record turnout of buyers. It is continuing to be a remarkable platform, ensuring great business opportunities for everyone involved.
On the occasion, Honorary Secretary of JJS, Rajiv Jain said that this year, the Jaipur Jewellery Show witnessed an impressive footfall of nearly 50,000 over four days, with 7,915 outstation registrations and 593 international attendees. Hosted buyers from across the globe, including Hong Kong, the USA, Russia, Armenia, Georgia, the UAE, Kazakhstan, Turkey, and Uzbekistan made the event bigger and better, reinforcing Jaipur’s position as a hub for the finest in jewellery. He further informed that another special feature of JJS this year was the visit from Russian and Thailand delegations.
JJS Spokesperson, Ajay Kala moderated the valedictory ceremony. He said that this time, JJS has been the best show so far in terms of business as well as management. It was the most comprehensive and useful show in terms of business. He expressed his gratitude to all the exhibitors, sellers and visitors for the success of the show.
At the closing ceremony, the vendors associated with the event were given mementos for their cooperation. Most of them have been associated with JJS since its inception in 2003. In the Vote of Thanks, Rajiv Jain thanked all the sponsors and supporters of the show.
JJS 2025 will be held from 19 to 22 December 2025.
Coffee with Dr Chetan Kumar Mehta in conversation with Pramod Agrawal
Dr Chetan Kumar Mehta, CMD- Laxmi Diamonds, Bengaluru speaking to Pramod Agrawal ‘Derewala’, Chairman – Derewala Industries and Chairman – NGJCI unveiled how Pramodji displayed his sterling leadership as he led his own enterprise, together with being at the helm of GJEPC, NGJCI and CIBJO.
Some of the valuable gems from the conversation:
- Pramodji said that the objective in all his work was to make his company successful, contribute to growth and welfare of industry by working with industry bodies and most of all make the nation proud.
- Reinvesting profits in upgrading technology and quality, and welfare of employees.
- Undertake challenges and take risks like Pramodji did by buying a manufacturing facility in Italy ( with the manpower and technology) and shipping it to India.
- Message to GJ industry: /=
- Priority should be the welfare of employees and artisans.
- It is critical to maintain the highest quality and work towards innovation in design.
- Give the new generation a free hand when they join the business. They should have freedom to try out new ideas, concepts.
- Contribute to growth and progress of the GJ industry.
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2026 THE ROAD AHEAD: Next year will see steady gold prices, increased momentum in silver, consumers will focus on personalization and innovation
The brand scales to four profitable high-street stores in Bengaluru, touching ₹2 crore MRR in 11 months
JewelBuzz spoke to a cross-section of industry and trade leaders to gaze into the crystal ball and reveal what 2026 holds for the jewellery sector. he jewellery industry is gearing up for a decisive shift in 2026, with leaders across the sector forecasting a year defined by value resets, consumer intention, cultural depth and design innovation.
The defining themes for 2026 point to an industry shaped by steady gold prices and stronger momentum in silver, particularly within contemporary designs. Consumers are becoming increasingly intentional, personalized in their tastes, ethically aware and deeply connected to cultural identity.
Modest gold appreciation and more volatile silver are expected. Retailers offering transparency, traceability and flexible finance will win, as manufacturing adopts precision machinery and designers collaborate with technology for globally competitive collections. Joy Jain , Director, Padmavati Chains & Jewels Pvt. Ltd. highlights a balance of tradition and innovation and says lightweight gold demand will rise. For Chetan Thadeshwar Chairman & MD, Shringar House of Mangalsutra Ltd, 2026 strengthens the cultural core of jewellery—especially Mangalsutras. Brides will seek designs that honour tradition yet offer daily comfort.
According to Manoj Jha MD, Kamakhya Jewels Limited, 2026 will be a year of refined innovation. Gold should stay steady to mildly higher, with silver gaining industrial and investment traction Khushboo Ranawat Director, SwarnShilp Chains & Jewellers Pvt Ltd says Gold and silver remain steady with slight upward bias. Younger consumers will embrace everyday luxury, ethical sourcing and transparency.
Heritage-led jewellery and personalised craftsmanship will outshine mass retail. Yash Agarwal Creative Director, Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas Jewellers expects 2026 to push the industry toward minimal luxury—fewer pieces, but with deeper emotional and asset value. Sankesh Surana, Partner, Sankesh Surana Studio says consumers will choose pieces grounded in craftsmanship, storytelling and responsible sourcing.
The jewellery industry is gearing up for a decisive shift in 2026, with leaders across the sector forecasting a year defined by value resets, consumer intention, cultural depth and design innovation.Vandana Mahesh Jagwani Creative Director, Mahesh Notandass & Founder,Vandals predicts a fundamental reset: 2026 will see jewellery move from “material worship” to meaning, story and identity. Lab-grown diamonds will accelerate into the mainstream, powered by transparency, design freedom and smart pricing.
Design directions will favour lightweight luxury, heirloom-inspired pieces, mixed diamond shapes and elevated daily-wear styling. On the business front, digitization, faster design and production cycles, advanced manufacturing and compelling brand storytelling will drive competitiveness. Ultimately, the winners will be brands that seamlessly blend creativity, authenticity and operational excellence.
2026 THE ROAD AHEAD: Next year will see steady gold prices, increased momentum in silver, consumers will focus on personalization and innovation
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