IIJS Bharat Signature 2026 successfully concluded as the first and most influential jewellery buying show of the 2026 season, reinforcing optimism and momentum across the Indian gem and jewellery industry. The prestigious trade event was held across two major venues in Mumbai: from January 8 to 11 at the Jio World Convention Centre, and from January 9 to 12 at NESCO Exhibition Centre.

This edition witnessed an impressive participation of over 1,800 exhibitors across 3,500 booths, welcoming approximately 55,000 visitors. The international footprint remained strong, with over 2,500 buyers from 26 countries attending the show, reaffirming IIJS Bharat Signature’s position as a global sourcing and networking platform.

Spread across diverse segments, the show featured loose diamonds, loose gemstones, lab-grown diamonds, diamond jewellery, lab-grown diamond jewellery, gold and plain gold jewellery, studded jewellery, silver jewellery, as well as machinery and allied segments.

Exhibitors consistently highlighted the presence of more serious and quality buyers, alongside a noticeable rise in buyer curiosity toward innovation and new-age product offerings.

Lightweight jewellery, design innovation, and gold jewellery emerged as the key highlights of the show. Several notable product launches drew attention, including Mehta Gold’s Mehta Air, a 22-carat ultra-light pendant developed through in-house innovation; Sky Gold’s Speed Bangles, addressing the growing CNC bangle demand in India; Laxmi Diamonds’ Murli Manohar Collection, inspired by the eternal love of Lord Krishna and Radha; along with new launches from Kanak Ratna and Zaverat.

The silver section witnessed more demand and curiosity as the metal saw the strongest rise in asset class. The machinery segment had 155 exhibitors, while IGJME charts plan for 500 exhibitors by 2030.

Overall, IIJS Bharat Signature 2026 delivered a strong and positive outlook for the year ahead, boosting confidence in innovation-led growth, lightweight jewellery, and the rising demand for fashion-forward designs in the Indian jewellery market.