NATURAL DIAMONDS: DESIRE, CONFIDENCE, COLLABORATION & LEADERSHIP:

Mumbai: The Count down for IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026, being organized by India’s Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has begun. At IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026, GJEPC × GIA presents Innov8 Talks, powered by IGM (India Gold Metaverse), bringing together global leaders from the natural diamond industry to explore the future of one of the world’s most enduring luxury categories.

Discover how consumer aspirations, collaborative partnerships, and visionary leadership are shaping the future of natural diamonds. Gain valuable insights into evolving market trends, strengthening industry confidence, and creating sustainable growth through collective action and innovation.

Join Paul Rowley (Executive Vice President, Diamond Trading, De Beers Group), Emma Wade-Smith OBE (Senior Vice President, Government Affairs & Industry Relations), Shweta Harit (Global Senior Vice President, De Beers Group), and Sabyasachi Ray (Executive Director, GJEPC) as they share their perspectives on the opportunities and future of the natural diamond industry.

📍 Event Details:
📅 6 August 2026
🕝 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Jio World Convention Centre (JWCC), Mumbai

Can Creativity Make You More Profitable?

Creativity is no longer just about aesthetics, it’s a strategic advantage that drives brand differentiation, customer engagement and business growth.

At IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026, GJEPC × GIA presents Innov8 Talks, powered by India Gold Metaverse (IGM), featuring an inspiring panel of creative leaders and industry experts:

• Richa Goyal Sikri – Luxury journalist, author and digital storyteller , known for shaping conversations around luxury, design and craftsmanship through impactful storytelling.
• Roshni Jhaveri – Co-Founder & Business Head at Studio Renn , celebrated for redefining contemporary jewellery through bold design, innovation and sustainable craftsmanship.
• Shachee Shah – Jewellery Designer and Goldsmith at Shachee Fine Jewellery , recognised for creating handcrafted fine jewellery that blends artistic expression with exceptional craftsmanship.
• Jay Sagar – Fourth Generation Jeweller Estate Jewellery Specialist & Appraiser , bringing deep expertise in heritage jewellery, valuation and the evolving luxury market.
• Manan Mehta – Client Development & Bespoke expert at ZOYA – A TATA Product , focused on delivering personalised luxury experiences and building meaningful client relationships through bespoke jewellery.

Together, the panel will explore how creativity influences brand positioning, customer experience, storytelling and innovation—and why it remains one of the strongest drivers of long-term business success in the jewellery industry.

📅 7th August 2026
🕓 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM
📍 Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai