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SILVER SHOW OF INDIA- 4th Edition concludes on a high note
Serious buyers, brisk business, and a big boost to the silver jewellery and artefacts segment
The 4th edition of SILVER SHOW OF INDIA (SSI) – India’s Biggest Silver Specific Trade Show held at Bengaluru from 15-17 December 2023 was an astounding success. SSI was all about serious buyers, brisk business; the show was truly instrumental in providing a big boost to the silver jewellery and artefacts segment.



The SSI was formally inaugurated by Chief Guest M Chandra Sekhar, IPS , Addl DGP- Internal Security Division, Bengaluru along with Guest of Honour T A Sharavana, MLC, Govt of Karnataka.



Present at the inauguration were Suresh Ganna, President -JAB, Srikanth Kari, Chairman KJF,Dr Chetan Kumar Mehta, Chairman, Organization Committee SSI, National VP, IBJA and VP-JAB, Bipin Mehta,Hon Secretary -JAB, Tushar RV, Hon Treasurer-JAB, Praveen K Oswal, Jt Sec JAB alongwith board members and mentors of JAB– and stalwarts and dignitaries of the GJ industry.
SILVER SHOW OF INDIA is organized and promoted by GES India Inc. SSI is presented by JAB and supported by IBJA and KJF, Bangalore.
Silver Show of India saw nearly 300 exhibitors participating in the event. There was an overwhelming response from the trade with around 10,000 visitors from Karnataka and across the country including silver hubs like Rajkot and Agra.

Dr Chetan Kumar Mehta, Chairman, Organization Committee SSI said, “The response was overwhelming with over 10, 000 visitors from across the country. The success of the show underlines the fact that SSI is one of the premium jewellery trade shows in the country. The range and variety of products, the master craftsmanship and artistry on display is truly astounding. I thank the exhibitors, retailers, trade associations and every well-wisher who has contributed to the success of SSI.”
Nishtashri Srinivasan, Director at Emerald Jewels Industries India Ltd said “ We are always excited to be at SSI, the true platform for silver jewellery . SSI is the show that that has given recognition to the jewellery industry.”
Nitesh Jain, Purple Jewels said “WE thank GES, JAB for giving silver jewellery a platform like SSI. We thank them for getting us out of our shell; out of the shadow of gold jewellery.”
SSI was astounding with its wide range and variety of silver jewellery and artefacts. All categories of silver jewellery, from mass to premium were on offer. Also on offer were silver payals, kamarpathi, temple jewellery, idols, mandirs, utensils and exquisite silver artefacts and masterpieces.
There was a buying frenzy, with some exhibiting manufacturers saying they have huge orders; some said their stock was exhausted in the first two days.
Visitors from across the country said that they had a great experience – thrilled to be at SSI. They were astounded by great variety at SSI– fantastic artisanship and marvellous, never seen before designs.
Silver trade shows like SSI have contributed in driving the growth of silver jewellery and artefacts. A cross section of retailers at SSI said that they will now have to place a greater focus on silver which was not done before and present it to customers in an interesting manner.
SSI has given silver the prominence it deserves and put the spotlight on silver. Exhibitors and visitors alike expressed that this is silver’s moment. Some other comments included: Silver is versatile; it is a trendsetter, it is a fashion statement. The future of silver is bright.
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SSI SUFI NIGHT: A scintillating evening of networking, music and glam
The soul stirring sufi singers, their energetic renditions set the stage for a great evening. The evening saw exhibitors, visitors and dignitaries of the trade and industry.
SSI SUFI NIGHT was an evening of music, models in dazzling jewellery gracing the ramp, an opportunity to meet up with friends, networking for business and more.
It was an evening where the SSI team recognized and honoured all well-wishers, supporters and everyone who contributed to SSIs success.




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Women’s Day 2026: Jewellery Brands Celebrate Independence, Identity and Self-Expression
From milestone-driven collections to personalised styling and self-purchase narratives, jewellery brands across India are celebrating women’s independence, identity, and achievements this International Women’s Day.
International Women’s Day 2026 has prompted jewellery brands across India to launch campaigns that celebrate women’s empowerment, individuality, and personal achievements. Moving beyond traditional gifting narratives, many brands are positioning jewellery as a symbol of self-expression and personal milestones, reflecting the evolving role of women as independent buyers in the jewellery market.
Kumari Fine Jewellery
Mumbai-based Kumari Fine Jewellery has introduced a Women’s Day showcase themed around the idea of the “Modern Indian Original.” The initiative focuses on financially independent women who mark their achievements with self-purchased jewellery. The showcase highlights lightweight gold pieces designed for everyday wear, reinforcing jewellery as both a style statement and a symbol of personal growth.




Dhirsons Jewellers
Delhi’s Dhirsons Jewellers has launched a campaign centred on celebrating milestones in a woman’s journey rather than traditional occasions. The initiative encourages women to recognise defining moments in their lives, positioning jewellery as a reflection of resilience, confidence, and self-belief.



GIVA
Digital-first jewellery brand GIVA has unveiled a Women’s Day concept titled The Pearl Edit, focusing on timeless pearl jewellery that celebrates women who are building, leading, and redefining their paths. The campaign emphasises understated elegance while encouraging women to celebrate themselves through meaningful jewellery.




Divine Solitaires
Diamond jewellery brand Divine Solitaires has also introduced a Women’s Day campaign highlighting the emotional value of solitaire diamonds as symbols of personal milestones. The initiative focuses on recognising the journeys of women across roles—from professionals and entrepreneurs to mothers and mentors—while encouraging self-appreciation through jewellery.


Senco Gold & Diamonds
Technology-driven campaigns have also gained traction this year. Senco Gold & Diamonds has launched an initiative that integrates artificial intelligence into jewellery styling, enabling customers to discover pieces that match their personality and features. The concept highlights individuality while bringing digital innovation into the jewellery retail experience.

Tanishq
Large national brands are also participating in the Women’s Day narrative. Tanishq has continued its focus on celebrating modern womanhood through curated collections and storytelling campaigns that reflect the changing aspirations of contemporary women. The brand’s initiatives frequently highlight independence, confidence, and self-expression.



Kalyan Jewellers
Similarly, Kalyan Jewellers has aligned its messaging with women’s empowerment by supporting women-centric initiatives and partnerships, reinforcing the importance of recognising women’s achievements across different fields.



CaraLane
Other jewellery brands are also marking the occasion through special launches and themed collections. CaratLane has promoted contemporary diamond and gold jewellery collections designed for self-purchase and everyday styling, encouraging women to celebrate their personal milestones.



ORRA Fine Jewellery
Luxury diamond brand ORRA Fine Jewellery has highlighted modern diamond jewellery that symbolises confidence and individuality, targeting young professionals who view jewellery as a statement of identity.



Malabar Gold & Diamonds
Meanwhile, Malabar Gold & Diamonds has focused on campaigns that recognise women’s contributions to families, workplaces, and society, positioning jewellery as a tribute to their strength and achievements.




Across the industry, the Women’s Day celebration by many brands reflect a broader shift in consumer behaviour. Women are increasingly viewing jewellery not only as a traditional gift but also as a meaningful purchase that celebrates personal success, independence, and self-expression.
As jewellery brands continue to adapt to these changing aspirations, Women’s Day has become an important platform for storytelling, allowing brands to connect with modern consumers through themes of empowerment, individuality, and celebration of life’s defining milestones.
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