Archive for the ‘Indian Jewellery’ Category

The Origomu site states that “Over 46,000 pieces of plastic litter are floating on every square mile of ocean today, killing 2 million sea birds and 100,000 marine animals every year, with many getting entangled in plastic six-pack rings.” To create awareness and re-use of plastic waste, Origomu invites and inspires people to make jewellery […]


Applications for the YCE awards in the sectors of Design, Fashion, Interactive, Screen, Performing arts and Publishing are now open. If you are between 21 – 40 years of age, run your own enterprise in these sectors, apply by filling up a form on the YCE website. If shortlisted, you will be invited to present […]


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The burgeoning Rs 1-lakh crore domestic jewellery industry in India is testament to the importance Indians place on their jewellery. Where once it was the preserve of family jewellers and trust was gained over many generations, the emergence of jewellery designers, independent and those designing for jewellery houses, has today egged people to experiment and […]


Puja Bhargava graduated in Accessory Design from NIFT, Delhi (1997) and is a certified Gemologist. This is an assorted collection of her jewelry. The string of parrots is my favourite of the lot.


I was charmed by the simplicity of her pieces. Suman Mishra captures the first signs of spring in her new collection. Mishra says that her creations are not ethnic, but often inspired by traditional silhouettes and motifs. She lives next to the Delhi Ridge forest and explorations of the forest (with her two dogs in […]


Priya Kishore says “Found objects, precious gems and flouro baubles by India’s underground jewelers Meenakshi Dash, Martinaa New and Fanny Boucher make their first debut in an Indian store from 2nd-6th March, 2010. The exhibition, entitled UNDERGROUND JEWELS features directional, fashion forward pieces for the elegant intelligentsia, disco aunties, and wild at heart.” > 2nd-6th […]