From gemstone grading to jewellery design, AI is no longer a future concept — it’s already on the workbench. The gems and jewellery industry has always been a blend of…
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Crystals and Gemstones: The Science Behind Nature’s Most Beautiful Treasures
Walk into any jewellery store, and you will find rubies, sapphires, emeralds, and dozens of other stones that have been prized for centuries. Each one is beautiful on the surface,…
India Is Now the World’s Second-Largest Diamond Jewellery Market – What It Means for Your Jewellery Merchandising Career
The numbers are in. The consumer has changed. And the jewellery industry is looking for professionals who understand both. For decades, India’s role in the global diamond trade was defined…
India’s First B.Sc. in Gems & Jewellery Design Is Here, and IIG South Is Leading It
Batch Starts: July 2026 | Limited Seats | Bengaluru For the first time in India’s history, you can earn a full university-recognised undergraduate degree in Gems & Jewellery and IIG…
Types of Necklaces: A Complete Guide to Different Lengths and Styles
Whether you’re a jewellery design student, a working professional in the gems and jewellery industry, or simply someone who loves beautiful ornaments, understanding the types of necklaces, their lengths, and…
Visual Merchandising for Jewellery Stores: The Complete Guide to Displays That Sell
You have seven seconds. That’s all the time a passerby takes to decide whether your jewellery store is worth stepping into. Before they read a single price tag, before a…
Elements of Design: The Visual Language Every Jewellery Designer Must Master
Every breathtaking piece of jewellery, from a Mughal-inspired polki pendant to a sleek platinum solitaire, begins not with metal or stone, but with design. Before a craftsman lifts a hammer,…
Inclusions in Gemstones: Nature’s Fingerprints Explained
What are Inclusions? Pick up any natural gemstone and hold it under a loupe. Chances are, you will find something inside it, a tiny crystal, a wispy fracture, a bubble…
Angel Cut Diamond Explained: Jacob & Co.’s Patented 37-Facet Innovation
The Angel Cut diamond is a patented, 37-facet diamond cut developed entirely in-house by luxury watch and jewellery house Jacob & Co. Introduced in 2026 as the centrepiece of the…
World Diamond Day 2026: Everything You Need to Know
World Diamond Day 2026 is officially on the calendar. On April 8, 2026, the Natural Diamond Council (NDC) will launch the first-ever global celebration dedicated entirely to natural diamonds, inviting…
