IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Department of Jewellery Designing

Industry Interface

Date: December 23-26 Dec’ 2022

Topic: Industry Interface

No. of Participants: 3

Objective:

1. To Gain real life experiences.
2. To Apply  theoretical knowledge in practical domains.
3. To Interact with eminent jewellers
4. To promote the Jewellery Design Course

Description:

The  Jewellery Designing Department of IIS( Deemed to be University) participated in Jaipur Jewellery Design Festival ‘2022 (JJS 2022).

IIS deemed to be University, Jaipur exhibited its Jewellery Department’s work and  provided jewellery designing students  the opportunity to showcase their creativity and talent at Grand Platform at JJS2022- Jaipur jewellery show JECC, Sitapura, Jaipur. The 18th edition of JJS  was  held from December 23 to 26 at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre (JECC) at Sitapura. The theme of the 4 day long grand event was ‘Emerald….Timeless Elegance’.

Our Jewellery Designing students Miss Yagya Maheshwari, Miss Lakshita Ochani and Miss Neha Soni young entrepreneurs too exhibited their work under the guidance of Dr. Neeru Jain and Ms Swati Phopalia.

Jaipur Jewellery Design Festival ‘2022- India's Largest B2B & B2C Jewellery Show was organised at the  Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Center (JECC), Jaipur from 24th-27th Dec’2022. A Gems and Jewellery Industry Trade Show, the show features selected exhibitors from across the country and hosts buyers under the different categories – Gemstones, Diamond & Gemstone Jewellery, Gold Jewellery, (Kundan Meena) Jadau Jewellery, and Silver Jewellery,etc.

Students Interacted with Mr. Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJEPC and Dr. Nawal ji Agrawal Director JJS. Mr. Shah appreciated growth of jewellery department, our degrees courses bachelor, masters, PhD program and our research work. Shri  Dinesh ji khatoria vice chairman, Dr. Nawal Agrawal Director and Shri Ajay Kala and  Rajiv Jain,  secretary JJS2022- Jaipur jewellery show  appreciated the students about awareness on environmental issues involving sustainability  and their skills  of utilising waste material in  a creative manner.

Students received the guidance on career options in jewellery industry from Ms Hetal Vakil Valia, Chairperson, Women Wing of IBJA. Ms Hetal is successful women entrepreneur with 30years experience in Jewellery and Design.

Prerna Makhariaa, the First Jewellery Influencer of India, selected jewellery designed by our students. She appreciated  students. Her #supportindiandesigners and  #supportindianjewellerydesigners initiative is to promote and support budding talent and designers and provide them with a platform to showcase their creativity through her online presence. 

It was a great opportunity to celebrate and promote designers through organising JJS- Jaipur Jewellery Design Festival (JJDF)  2022 which emphasised on  global prospect of jewellery design. The aim of the interface is to  expose student  designers to remarkable individuals and their path-breaking experiences in their respective design domains, endeavors to create an international design network for contemporary Jewellery design. The students got the opportunity to envision and explore trends and cross-industry shifts in the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the Jewellery Design World and also to remain a presentable with current jewellery design thought through the art gallery. It also helped in the development of  cultural, business and professional awareness as well as communication skills among the students.  The students  left inspired to think more out of the box and to see their career from a different point of view. The event proved to be a great learning platform for the students.

Outcome:

• People are informed about the jewellery course at IIS( deemed to be University)
• The students got the opportunity to interact with eminent jewellers
• The students explored trends of the Jewellery Design World