Neha Dhupia dazzled at the IIJW’14 walking for Leading Jewellers of the World (LJOW)

Leading Jewellers of the World (LJOW) presented World’s Leading Jewellery Brands’ - The Bridal Collection at the opening of IIJW’14 paying a tribute to Indian women focusing on upliftment of Girl Child. Neha Dhupia, Queenie Singh, Konkana Bakshi, Ankita Shorey & other models wore stunning outfits from Ashima & Leena Singh and dazzling jewellery by Asmi & Gili, Parineeta, Nakshatra and Nizam adding sparkle to the show.

Leading Jewellers of the World (LJOW) Inaugurated & opened  the India International Jewellery Week, 2014 (IIJW), with a spectacular show as Bollywood stars and celebs walked the ramp showcasing jewellery from leading brands like Asmi, Nizam, Gili, Parineeta and Nakshatra, to express support for the Girl Child. Showstopper Neha Dhupia with Queenie Singh, Konkana Bakshi, Ankita Shorey and other models dazzled at the event in elegant creations from designers Ashima & Leena Singh.

The show began with a presentation on the Girl Child by Queenie Singh and Tiara in association with CREATE. The issue was further highlighted by an impressive dance performance by young girls from Seva Sadan, the NGO which has espoused this cause.
 

Alongside there were four fashion sequences that paid a tribute to the Indian Woman with multiple jewellery brands featuring jewellery that a woman adorns at different times in her life. Gili’s fresh, attractive designs that cater to her desire to look beautiful always along with the curvilinear designs from Asmi symbolizing her inner fire and desire to create a new destiny. Parineeta’s large, awe-inspiring wedding necklaces in jadau, gold, diamonds and precious stones; Nakshatra’s exotic diamond jewellery that evokes images of the beauty and vastness of the heavens to Nizam’s spectacular range of heavy antique jewellery.

Speaking about the focus of the show, Queenie Singh, Supporter, Seva Sadan said, “Leading Jewellers of the World (LJOW) have been a socially responsible conglomerate always and we’re glad to have them associated with Seva Sadan. It’s imperative today to encourage the growth & upliftment of the girl child. Being an independent woman I encourage more individuals and companies like them to come forward and support us.”
 

Mr. Mehul Choksi, CMD, Gitanjali Group said, "The fashion and jewellery worlds that adorn women and enhance their beauty, also have a deeper commitment to society, particularly causes related to women. So we were happy to put together this show to focus on the plight of the Girl Child and were indeed overwhelmed by the support we received from so many different celebrities who presented jewellery from our brands.”

​Manali Jagtap presented her Bridal couture at the IIJW'14, Ameesha Patel as the showstopper

 

Designer Manali Jagtap presented her Bridal collection at IIJW’14 in association with Surya Golds Jewelers ­­­­­­­& Swarovski, Ameesha Patel as the showstopper!Leaving the audience spell bound Ameesha Patel turned the heads as she stepped on the ramp walking as a showstopper for Manali Jagtap wearing a spectacular & vibrant golden & red bridal ensemble with exquisite jewellery by Surya Golds presented by Swarovski.Fashion Designer Manali Jagtap showcased her Bridal collection at the India International Jewellery Week’14. The Fashion show spearheaded by Surya Gold Jewelers showcased their exquisite jewelry.

Shraddha Kapoor, brand ambassador of Gitanjali Group to scintillate as the showstopper in Karn Malhotra’s prêt couture in association with Gitanjali Gems Ltd at IIJW Day 2

Starcast of Tamanchey; Richa Chadda & Nikhil Dwivedi also to walk for the designer Karn Malhotra at the closing show of the IIJW’14, Day 2, in association with Gitanjali Gems Ltd

Leading Jewellers of the World Presents “Viola Italia” - Fine Gioielli, Affordable luxury for every occasion to create an ‘Inimitable You’ exclusively showcased at the IIJW ’14 Day 2

Making his fashion debut on the ramp & how, showcasing his designs on one of India’s premium fashion weeks; IIJW, India International Jewellery week, designer Karn Malhotra in association with Gitanjali Gems Ltd will be a part of the finale on day 2 of the IIJW with showstopper Shraddha Kapoor.

Karn Malhotra has successfully carved a niche for himself in the tinsel town for his larger than life red carpet designs with intricate detailing & has been a stylist to many celebrities & in a brief period after launching his signature label under the name Karn Malhotra, the designer makes his maiden fashion showcase on the runway at IIJW’14 with showstopper Shraddha Kapoor.

The closing show on Day 2 of the IIJW presented by Karn Malhotra will see top models of the gliteratti Sneha Upadhyay, Parul Duggal, Pooja Bhamara, Surjeet Kaur, Amrita Das Gupta, Pallavi Singh, Mithali Rannore, Malvika Raaj, Namrata Gujaran, Namrata Seth, Nashpreet, Arlette, Shamita Singha, Candice Pinto, Shruti Agarwal, and Shonal Rawat with Tamanchey’s Starcast Richa Chadda & Nikhil Dwivedi to walk the ramp.

Talking about his collection for the evening, “I am excited about my debut on the fashion runway. I’ve waited for this for really long. My collection will be an Eclectic range of evening gowns crafted in lace with fine embellishments, the collection is   feminine with its floral influences and adds drama with ruffles and layers overall depicting a whimsical fantasy while maintaining its grandeur.”

Talking about his association with Gitanjali Gems Ltd asserts, “I am overwhelmed to be associated with a brand name Gitanjali & for providing me a platform as huge as IIJW. This is going to definitely increase my horizons & help me reach maximum crowd. I’m excited & ready!”

Shraddha Kapoor, brand ambassador of Gitanjali Group exclaimed, “Young women today want a range of good looking choices both for work and evenings out. Viola Italia offers them the right combination of a distinct ‘with-it’ look that is both, premium and affordable. I was really happy to be so closely involved in the launch of this exciting new offering for contemporary India.”

Leading Jewellers of the World (LJOW) with an already well-established portfolio of fine jewellery brands, has now added a wide range of vibrant offerings under the “Viola Italia” - Fine Gioielli range. Viola Italia offers affordable fine jewellery that has an international feel fused with Indian sensibilities. Viola Italia has been crafted by Italian designers and has unique designs with stunningly vivid natural colored gemstones, diamonds, gold, sterling silver and loads of passion.

Mr. Mehul Choksi, Chairman & Managing Director, Gitanjali Group, "Viola Italia is an effort to match the needs of the ever-evolving Indian consumer. It is just the sort of jewellery for those who want to be fresh, vibrant and in tune with the latest trends. It offers a premium look and is yet within the reach of most consumers.”

Karn Malhotra is here only & absolutely for the love of fashion. Coming from a non-fashion background, Karn has sincerely pursued his career as an accountant in Toronto, Canada but his passion & keen interest in fashion & motivation from his folks drove him to take it up seriously and here he is all set with his collection.

Star World Premiere HD- television premier of The Strain

 

The Strain - A first of its kind for Star World Premiere HD, the upcoming high-concept vampire horror television series is a chilling and compelling story that will upend everything you thought you knew about vampires. Created by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan, the series is based on the novel trilogy of the same name by the latter. The Strain is a thriller that tells the story of Dr. Ephraim Goodweather, the head of the Center for Disease Control Canary Team in New York City. He and his team are called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak with hallmarks of an ancient and evil strain of vampirism. As the strain spreads, Eph, his team, and an assembly of everyday New Yorkers, wage war for the fate of humanity itself.

Star World Premiere HD brings to you the Exclusive India Television Premiere of The Strain on the 19^th of July 2014, Saturday, 9 pm.

Designer Amy Billimoria Becomes the face of Saboo Jewels & Walks as a showstopper this IIJW 2014

 
Glorifying their Heritage Saboo Jewels to present exquisite fashion jewelry preview with Bridal specialist Amy Billimoria

Been in the Fashion Industry for over two decades now, Couturier & Bridal specialist Amy Billimoria has conquered many milestones in the industry. Having bagged many prestigious awards; Lions Gold Awards, Manikchand Designer of the year, The Femina Chrysalis Alumni Trophy, Leela Trophy for best embellishment being few of them, the designer has a clientele comprising of celebrities, socialites & royal families across the globe. Couturier Amy Billimoria has been a patronage of healthy fashion, highlighting fashion environmentalism with her collection & immensely contributing towards global warming. The designer associates with the jewelers to present the preview a day prior to the IIJW at a suburban 5-Star on the 15th of July
Carving a niche for themselves with the perfect balance of legacy & modern approach; Saboo Jewels prepare to cast a spell of pure royal & ethnic essence at the fashion jewelry preview with Bridal specialist Amy Billimoria.
Saboo Jewels & Amy Billimoria before showcasing their exquisite collection at the IIJW 2014 will be presenting a preview for the crème de la crème crowd of the tinsel town displaying a perfect mélange of magnificent jewelry complimented by Bridal collection of the couturier.
The fashion jewelry preview will personify the dedication & craftsmanship that has crowned Saboo Jewels as global pioneers, with couturier Amy Billimoria’s resplendent designs to complement the ornamental collection.
The pioneers; Mr. Chand Bihari Saboo & his sons Mr. Rajendra Saboo & Mr. Surendra Saboo have created a trade name Saboo jewels inheriting expertise of modifying raw stones.
Mr. Pranay Saboo have carried forward the legacy making Saboo Jewels a successfull empire.
This year, the celebrated jewelers will be doing two consecutive fashion jewelry shows in a span of 24 hours with the couturier Amy Billimoria.
Mr. Pranay Saboo exclaims, “We are looking forward to the preview; It is going to be the longest 24 hours for us, the preview & IIJW. Looking forward to the association with Amy Billimoria, I’m sure we will be able to create magic on the ramp; our creativity comes from our inspiration. This is the result of high skill, passion, craftsmanship & long experience put together by the dedicated designers of Saboo Jewels.”
Event :- Fashion & Jewelry Preview of IIJW by Saboo Jewels & Couturier Amy Billimoria
Date & Event:- 15th July, Thursday, 4.00 PM, Sea Princess, Juhu
Event: IIJW - Fashion Showcase Saboo Jewels with Amy Billimoria
Date & Event:- 16th July, Friday, 3.00 PM, Grand Hyatt, Santacruz (E)