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Madonna Sebastian Becomes Brand Ambassador for Kevabox, Inaugurates New Store in Kochi
Actress and singer celebrates womanhood as she unveils the latest Kevabox store in Forum Kochi, Kerala
In a stunning collaboration, actress and singer Madonna Sebastian has been named the brand ambassador for Kevabox, the modern jewelry brand that is taking the Indian jewelry market by storm. Sebastian inaugurated the new Kevabox store at Forum Kochi, Kerala, in February 2025, marking an exciting chapter for both the actress and the brand.
Sebastian, who is well-known for her versatile roles in South Indian cinema and her captivating musical talents, joins hands with Kevabox, a sub-brand of City Gold and Diamonds. Kevabox has quickly earned its place as India’s fifth largest lightweight jewelry brand, known for its exquisite designs and innovative approach.
The brand’s popular “For the Women” collection, which was celebrated during the store opening, beautifully honors the essence of womanhood. With pieces designed for women and their loved ones, Kevabox has established itself as a go-to choice for those seeking timeless yet modern jewelry.
Kevabox, which also offers online shopping for its customers, currently has stores in Calicut, Kochi, Bangalore, and Mangalore. Customers can easily get in touch with the brand for further details and to explore their extensive collection.
As the brand ambassador, Madonna Sebastian will play a key role in promoting the elegance, strength, and beauty that Kevabox jewelry represents.
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Domestic Gold Futures Decline On Weak Spot Demand and A Stronger US Dollar
International bullion remains on track for a positive monthly close.Geopolitical tensions, safe-haven interest, and US interest-rate expectations continue to floor global prices.
Domestic gold futures dipped to Rs. 1,44,022 per 10g under pressure from weak spot demand and a stronger US dollar. In contrast, physical spot gold in Delhi’s retail market edged up by Rs. 300 to reach Rs. 1,48,300 per 10g, bolstered by fresh buying from retailers and jewellers. Meanwhile, domestic silver (inclusive of taxes) held firm and unchanged at Rs. 2,24,700 per kg, reflecting range-bound trading amid mixed market cues.
Domestic Strength vs. Futures Pressure
- Spot Demand Near Highs: Domestic physical gold hovered near record levels, getting a boost from fresh retail purchases and jeweller demand in Delhi.
- Futures Soften: MCX/Domestic futures experienced downward pressure driven by a stronger US dollar and localized spot weakness.
2. Global Bullion Dynamics
- First Monthly Gain in 5 Months: Despite mild profit-taking, international bullion remains on track for a positive monthly close.
- Core Support: Geopolitical tensions, safe-haven interest, and US interest-rate expectations continue to floor global prices.
3. Macro Headwinds: Crude Oil & US Data
- Crude Oil Rebound: Rising Brent and WTI prices revived broader inflation worries, dampening investor risk appetite for gold and capping upside potential.
- Fed Rate Triggers: Markets are sitting tight ahead of crucial US economic indicators, specifically consumer sentiment, inflation expectations, and employment cost data.
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