The Prestige
Paradigm
- Adorned
- Amplified
- Desired
- June 2026 | Mumbai
Because the future of jewellery in India will not be defined by creation alone,
but by the brands that give it meaning.
Overview
In India, jewellery is more than adornment. It is identity, emotion, and legacy shaped over time.
As the market accelerates toward the ₹8 lakh crore milestone, a new era is emerging, defined not just by scale, but by design, distinction, and desire. Today’s consumer is more expressive, more discerning, and more aligned with brands that stand for something beyond the product.
ET Edge Top Jewellery Brands of India 2026 celebrates those brands that go beyond craftsmanship to shape culture, build aspiration, and define the future of Indian jewellery.
Recognising brands that don’t just create jewellery,
but create relevance
Where legacy meets modern desirability
Where brands build aspiration, not just inventory
Where design becomes a signature
ET Edge top jewellery brands of india 2026
A curated showcase of India’s most desirable jewellery brands, bringing together legacy maisons and contemporary disruptors.
- Each feature captures:
- Distinct design language and craftsmanship
- Strong brand identity and storytelling
- Cultural relevance and consumer connection
- A signature point of view that drives aspiration
Selection Criteria
- The brand should demonstrate exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and customer service, contributing significantly to the growth of the organization and the jewellery industry at large.
- The brand must have a minimum operational presence of 3 years.
- The brand should have a substantial team or artisan base, reflecting scale and capability (typically 100+ employees or artisans).
- Key evaluation factors include revenue growth, market presence, leadership in design and innovation, and brand reputation
- The extent of expansion into national and international markets, as well as retail channels, will be considered.
- The brand should demonstrate impact on industry standards, sustainability practices, and cultural preservation.
- Any other notable achievements, such as awards, certifications, or memberships in prestigious industry bodies, will be taken into account.
Selection Process
- To shortlist and recognize the Top Jewellery Brands of India 2026, ET Edge conducts extensive research and evaluation across India’s jewellery landscape.
- The selection is based on key parameters such as excellence in design and craftsmanship, brand legacy, innovation, consumer trust, market leadership, and contribution to the evolution of the Indian jewellery industry.
- This process is followed by an evaluation by ET Edge, which assesses over 1000+ jewellery brands spanning legacy houses, emerging designers, regional icons, and new-age disruptors, based on detailed research and nominations received.
- Based on this comprehensive review, brands are shortlisted and felicitated at the ET Edge Top Jewellery Brands of India 2026.
- The success stories and brand journeys of these leaders are also featured in the ET Edge Top Jewellery Brands of India Coffee Table Book 2026, celebrating their unique role in shaping the future of Indian jewellery.
- These selected brands are officially informed and invited to be honored at the upcoming ET Edge Top Jewellery Brands Gala Evening.
Where Legacy Meets Luxury
- An exclusive gathering of:
- Iconic jewellers and designers
- Industry leaders and entrepreneurs
- Cultural voices and tastemakers
A space where conversations, collaborations, and creativity come together.
What the Day Holds
Conversations That Shape What’s Next
The evolving jewellery consumer
Reinventing heritage through design
Technology transforming discovery and retail
The rise of conscious and ethical luxury
Glimpses
Event Highlights
- Learn from the minds shaping India’s jewellery landscape
- Explore the latest trends, designs, and innovations
- Connect with leading brand owners and decision-makers
- Unlock opportunities for meaningful partnerships
- Join conversations on style, technology, and sustainability
- Get inspired by brands redefining tradition
- See how heritage is reimagined for modern market
- Discover insights and real-world brand success stories
- Celebrate excellence in creativity and craftsmanship
- Showcase your brand to an audience of influence
Partners
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