{"id":9438,"date":"2020-05-25T06:27:01","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T06:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etunwired.et-edge.com\/virtual\/bjewelled\/?page_id=9438"},"modified":"2025-09-25T07:51:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T07:51:34","slug":"agenda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/jewellery-brands\/2025\/agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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05:30 PM- 06:20 PM<\/span>Registration<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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06:20 PM- 06:30 PM<\/span>Setting The Tone<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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06:30 PM- 06:45 PM<\/span>Keynote Address: The New-Age Consumer and Their Love Affair with Jewellery<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div>

Session Description:
<\/strong> This session will unpack key insights into the evolving consumer landscape, exploring what drives today\u2019s buyers, how their aspirations and values shape purchase decisions, and the emerging trends redefining adornment. With a special focus on the diamond market, the talk will shed light on shifting perceptions, the growing demand for authenticity, and the blend of tradition with modernity that defines the choices of the new-age consumer.
Richa Singh,<\/strong> Managing Director, India & Middle East, Natural Diamond Council<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>

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06:45 PM- 07:15 PM<\/span>Opening Panel: Crafted In India, Designed for the World: A Story Retold<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div>

Session Description:
<\/strong> As global demand for authenticity, sustainability, and cultural richness
grows, Indian jewellery is finding renewed relevance far beyond its borders. This power panel
unites industry titans and new-age pioneers who are not only preserving heritage but also
redefining what it means to be an iconic brand in today\u2019s world. From traditional craftsmanship to
the rise of lab-grown diamonds and cutting-edge design, the conversation will explore how India\u2019s
leading jewellery houses are building global footprints through innovation, digital-first
storytelling, and brand-led expansion-while keeping legacy at the core and luxury within reach.

Speakers:<\/strong>
\u2022 Prida Tiasuwan, Chairman, Pranda Group
\u2022 Anand Lukhi, Founder & CEO, Lukson
\u2022 Ricky Vasandani, CEO & Co-founder, Solitario
\u2022 Hiren Kotak, Co-Founder & Director, Kohira Diamonds
\u2022 Moderator- Ahmed Aftab Naqvi, Global CEO & Co-Founder, Gozoop<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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07:15 PM- 07:25 PM<\/span>Special Address: Embers of Eternity: Tales Tempered in Gold<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div>

Session Description:
<\/strong> Journey through the exquisite world of Indian jewellery, where craftsmanship
is more than art- it\u2019s legacy. From the intricate meenakari of Jaipur to the fiery kundan work of
Rajasthan, each technique tells a story tempered by fire and time. This session delves into how
these age-old traditions continue to inspire contemporary masterpieces, blending heritage with
innovation to create jewellery that is truly eternal.
Poonam Soni,<\/strong> Founder, Poonam Soni Signature Line<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>

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07:25 PM- 07:30 PM<\/span>Standalone Address: Light, Trusted, Timeless: Redefining Jewellery for India\u2019s Next Decade<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div>

Parag Shah,<\/strong> CEO, KISNA Diamond & Gold Jewellery<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>

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07:30 PM- 08:00 PM<\/span>In Conversation: Brand Reinvention: The CaratLane Story<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div>

Session Description:<\/strong> This session will discuss on how CaratLane scaled D2C jewellery marketing and built a strong online brand. From pioneering virtual try-ons to building one of India\u2019s most loved D2C jewellery brands, CaratLane stands as a masterclass in modern brand-building. Discover the strategic pivots, marketing decisions, and digital innovations that made CaratLane the blueprint for new-age desirability in Indian jewellery.

Speakers:<\/strong>
Gurukeerthi Gurunathan, Co-Founder & CTO, CaratLane

Moderator:<\/strong>\u00a0Ahmed Aftab Naqvi, Global CEO & Co-Founder, Gozoop<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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08:00 PM- 08:05 PM <\/span>Research Partner Presentation: Coherent Market Insights<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div>

Mohit Shrivastava<\/strong>, Associate Vice President, Coherent Market Insights<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>

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08:05 PM- 08:20 PM<\/span> Guest of Honor Address: Public Policy Meets Enterprise: Enabling India\u2019s Next Chapter<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div>

Sitaram Kunte,<\/strong> IAS Officer (Retd.), Former Chief Secretary, Government of Maharashtra<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>

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08:20 PM- 08:30 PM<\/span>Unveiling of Coffee Table Book<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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08:30 PM- 09:40 PM <\/span>Celebrating Elegance: TOP 50 Jewellery Brands of India 2025<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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09:40 PM- 09:50 PM <\/span>Closing Remarks<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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09:50 PM Onwards<\/span>Gala Dinner<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>