Planning to pop the question? Here is Christie’s guide to buying the perfect engagement ringColour, clarity, cut and carat weight are the standards for judging the quality of any diamond.
17 Nov, 2020, 07.05 PM IST
Gold too expensive? Can opt for this 40% cheaper but more precious alternativePlatinum Guild International (PGI) had commissioned quantitative research across key markets to gauge the impact of Covid-19 on the attitud...
27 Aug, 2020, 11.41 PM IST
India’s platinum imports to rise as prices fallPlatinum is currently priced at Rs 24,490 per 10 gm.
29 May, 2019, 12.13 PM IST
Priyanka Chopra's platinum wedding band will take your breath awayThe actress' wedding band features 3.90-carat of Ashoka-cut diamonds.
08 Dec, 2018, 06.28 PM IST
‘Cheap’ platinum is the new gold for young IndiansPlatinum price, which at present is lower by Rs 4,500 per 10 gm when compared with gold, has risen 15% in the current quarter while gold ha...
16 Jun, 2016, 02.43 AM IST
Platinum jewellery demand to stay high this yearPGI's Vasihali Banerjee said a price drop in platinum is helping Indian consumers upgrade from 18-carat studded gold jewellery to platinum ...
08 Apr, 2016, 01.57 AM IST
Indian platinum jewellery retail sales grew by 24% in 2015: PGIThe report says that platinum jewekllery is on a growth curve with growing consumer acceptance, increasing distribution and successful bran...
07 Apr, 2016, 01.05 PM IST
India platinum jewellery sales grew by 28 per cent in 2014The Industry overview for 2014 has seen a change in the buying trend for precious metal jewellery, leaning more towards everyday wear and g...
08 Apr, 2015, 03.04 PM IST
Platinum becomes cheaper than gold; demand up 40-50% in Indian markets in Feb-MarchRetailers said younger clients are educated, net savvy and aware of global trends. Platinum is being viewed as the next generation metal.
24 Mar, 2015, 08.00 AM IST
Stunning pieces of jewellery made with a 3D printerShapeways has an abundance of 3D jewellery for sale on its site. Here are our favourites.
13 Feb, 2015, 11.39 AM IST
Price shocks don’t deter Platinum loversJewellers say consumers of platinum, who are largely aspiring urban youngsters, are willing to absorb a 15 per cent to 20 per cent hike in ...
06 Jun, 2014, 01.55 PM IST
Platinum sales rise as men’s affection for the metal growsRetailers like Joyalukkas, Malabar Gold & Diamond, TBZ and Orra say that though south Indian men were the first to take the plunge.
24 Dec, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Duty hike: People ready to buy platimun even at higher priceThe increase in the import duty would likely impact the consumer buying sentiment for jewellery, which is worrying.
10 Jun, 2013, 08.56 AM IST
Platinum is now wooing men to the jewellersWe have seen women getting attracted to this precious metal all these years but it’s men now who are heading to the jewellers.
26 Mar, 2013, 11.50 AM IST
- Sponsored: Platinum jewellery is a good bet, and a good gift
Fine precious jewellery is a perfectly good option when it comes to picking a gift for a birthday or anniversary.
20 Apr, 2012, 03.57 PM IST
- ET in the classroom: How pure is your platinum ring…
Platinum is a precious metal, rarer and more valuable than gold. It is typically used in a very pure form, often as high as 95%.
22 Nov, 2011, 04.48 AM IST
Platinum a hit with youngsters as price difference with gold dropsThe Platinum Day of Love campaign has been successful in developing the engagement and wedding ring market for platinum across markets in I...
18 Oct, 2011, 10.49 AM IST