Jewellery

A collection of 35 posts

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Diamonds without the Drama: A Lighthearted Shape Selection Guide!

Diamond shapes come in all forms and sizes, each with its own unique characteristics and charm.

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The Enduring Influence of Gemstones: Exploring their Cultural Significance Across the Globe

Gemstones have been a source of fascination for humans since prehistoric times. The allure and cultural significance of these minerals have endured throughout history.

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The Journey of Custom Gemstone Jewellery Design

Looking to make your own jewellery based on your custom preferences? This results in the importance of discussion of your personal style and taste with the designer to ensure that they create a piece that aligns with your vision.

Diamonds

The Versatile Applications of Diamond Powder in Various Industries

Diamond powder, as the name suggests, is a fine powder made from diamonds. Discover the transformative uses of diamond powder across industries. Explore its diverse applications and innovative potential.

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Exploring the Unique Allure of Coloured Diamond Jewellery

Let's delve into the significance of diamond colour, explore the unique traits that render diamonds exceptional, discuss the scarcity of coloured diamonds, demystify the process of colour enhancement, and unveil intriguing facts about these cherished gems.

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The Fascinating Story of Golconda Diamonds: A Legacy of Rarity and Beauty

Golconda diamonds, named after the ancient Indian city of Golconda, which was once a major diamond-trading centre. These diamonds are renowned for their exceptional quality, clarity, and colour, as well as their rarity and historical significance.

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5 Social Media Strategies for You to stand out in the Diamond Business!

For diamond businesses, it can be challenging to stand out in a crowded market. Here are five effective strategies to help you create a strong social media presence and increase your brand visibility.

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Kadmium – The Silent Threat Unveiled

It is like drugs, or in the Indian context, like guthka. By now almost everyone knows the deadly consequences of the regular use of these noxious substances, but those addicted to their use continue to use them, even help to propagate their use. It is exactly thus with cadmium and

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How to Make Jewellery for a Young Bride on a Budget

Every woman dreams to be a beautiful bride for her wedding day. Jewellery is a sparkling asset, which further adds to the bridal allure. Indian weddings especially were always traditionally defined by a grandeur and luxurious approach. However, there is a paradigm shift witnessed amidst young couples wanting to marry,

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Jewellery Organisers, Jewellery Boxes and Chests

Women just love beautiful things! They absolutely adore their jewellery, and hardly want to put the pieces away after they have worn them. But, put away jewellery in a safe place – a woman must! And, so, women love to have attractive jewel boxes to organise their pieces – especially so the

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Photographing Jewellery by Beynaz Mistry

When jewellery is photographed well – it seems to viewers as if it was love-at-first-sight between the camera and its beautiful subject. But if the truth be told – jewellery photography is a very complex art and science, and it in fact usually takes hours just to get the required compatibility going

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The Environmental Impact of Jewellery and What Ethical Jewellery Is

A lot is being done by associations like Kimberly Process (KP) in the area of “conflict diamonds” or “blood diamonds” to address issues surrounding human rights violations. Similarly, with regard to gold, groups like Fairtrade International and Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) monitor the origins of the gold they certify

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Maximise Walk-Ins at Your Jewellery Store All Year Around

You are probably doing a lot of things right – investing in online advertising because you hear that’s where your target audience hangs out, churning out amazing designs because that’s what your customers come to you for time and again, investing in new technology, etc. But, you will have

Marketing

How to Be a Trendsetter For New Jewellery Products

Most jewellery manufacturers follow popular trends and try to incorporate them into their production lines. But, why just follow trends? – Why not be a trendsetter instead? All it really takes to be a trendsetter is to encourage the flow of your creative juices and especially of your designers. And then

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CSR and the Jewellery Industry

The article takes a look at the corporate social responsibility efforts of some of the industry players. Like many other industries, the jewellery industry too is no stranger to Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) and related activities. While there are several processes in place that ensure that no ‘harm’ is caused

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How to Build a Jewellery Business Without a Store Front

In the present digital day, jewellery makers and everyone else seems to know that they can sell produce without needing a brick-and-mortar store. However, most people are still unsure about how they should go about doing this. Let’s take a look at some of the key channels that are

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Transformable Jewellery: Pieces That Can Be Worn in Different Ways

Transformable jewellery has been around since as early as the turn of the 20th century, when tiaras were dismantled and worn as necklaces by royalty. No more is versatile jewellery the sole prerogative of royalty. The versatility of transformable jewellery today is enough to boggle the mind – The possibilities are

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Mass customisation, the Need of the Times

Eight billion people on the planet and all looking to make their mark. Unique jewellery that sets one apart from the rest is what will be a game changer in the future. Mass customisation may just be the answer to the question manufacturers and retailers are asking themselves; what next?

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Embracing Tomorrow: The Revolutionary Thought On The Jewels Of The Future

The product of the future will be able to fulfil much more than just aesthetic and value parameters. It will stand for quality commensurate with price, be a representation of its owner’s personality, be multi-functional, relevant and much more. How do manufacturers go about creating such a product? The

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Men’s Jewellery

Men’s jewellery has evolved from simple wedding bands and watch chains to elaborate ornaments for grooms and accessories like cufflinks and bejewelled tie pins for corporate wear. The article explores men’s jewellery and its evolution to its present form. Rough and Rugged If there is one material that

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An Entire Mobile Phone Embedded in Jewellery? – A Definite Likelihood in the Near Future

Galatea, a US company recently announced that it will be launching what it calls the first cultured pearl to enable shared digital content on a compatible mobile device. Momento Pearl™, as it is called, will enable the user to record or download voice or video data onto the pearl which

Business

Choosing a Niche Market for Your New Jewellery Brand

Choosing a niche market for a new jewellery brand would involve decisions about what type of jewellery the brand will sell, at what price-point, what the buyer-profile will be and what geographies the line will be sold at. The first step would be to find a prevailing need in a

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How About Offering More Mix & Match Jewellery to Seal More Deals?

Most jewellery retailers design and sell jewellery as full sets – one neck-piece, a pair of earrings, a  ring and bracelet/bangles that all go together. But this, often, can be a tad limiting for customers, and causes the loss of many a sale to customers who do not fancy all

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Jewel Thieves

Jewels and diamonds are small, easily transported, and concealed and by virtue of their value and beauty are often either displayed flamboyantly or guarded zealously; that makes them conspicuous and prime targets in a sort of Catch-22 situation. Through all the examples cited below two things become abundantly clear. First,

Business

Merchandising Secrets for Jewellery Retailers

Merchandising Secrets for Jewellery Retailers - Vikram Raizada Merchandising is the single most important aspect of the retail mix. Merchandising helps jewellers or companies actually look deeply at their entire positioning. It is through merchandising that you finally take all knowledge about your brand and all learning about your consumer