Mumbai-based Studio Renn showcases its art-inspired jewellery collection in Chennai

Mumbai-based Studio Renn showcases its art-inspired jewellery collection in Chennai

Vessel earrings from the [Prime]al collection by Studio Renn | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement For Mumbai-based jewellery brand Studio Renn, working on its collection [Prime]al has been all about creating its own design language.  “Our design has always followed a more creative expression format, and is process driven. We identify a subject, keep studying it … Read more

Traditional Kashmiri jewellery finds a fresh, modern twist in Ratika Kaul’s designs

Traditional Kashmiri jewellery finds a fresh, modern twist in Ratika Kaul’s designs

Ratika Kaul | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement India has always been fascinated by gold. We have worn, invested and treasured this metal over centuries. In its chinks, lie the sentimental value of being passed down for generations in the forms of bangles, chains, earrings, and coins. “We are so keen on gold jewellery not just … Read more

Chennai| Thamalli, a newly launched bespoke jewellery brand features rare gemstones from around the world

Chennai| Thamalli, a newly launched bespoke jewellery brand features rare gemstones from around the world

Adithi Ganeshan | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement For 23-year-old Adithi Ganeshan, inspiration is rooted in heritage and tradition.  “It could be a small annapakshi on a suryapalakai, athangudi tiles, or the carvings on the Burma teak pillars in Karaikudi. As much as I have travelled, I have also remained rooted to my culture, and love … Read more

This Chennai artist’s luxury, handmade, and sustainable jewellery line goes global

This Chennai artist’s luxury, handmade, and sustainable jewellery line goes global

At Bhagya Sivaraman’s home studio, she sits surrounded by art — her black line drawings on white paper cover the walls. Near her desk, is a large stand from which hang rows of earrings, each a different size, shape, and colour. There are bright pinks, checked patterns, and sunny yellows. “Art, to me, is open-eyed … Read more