Jewellery

London Manori dragon jewellery is a perfect timely addition to a jewellery collection to celebrate the Chinese New Year. London Manori dragon jewellery collection is a powerful and timely jeweled addition in celebration of the 2012 Year of the Water Dragon Chinese New Year. January 23 commences the start of the New Year symbolized by [...]

New Blue Nile Blue Sapphire

by Anuppa Caleekal on December 23, 2011

Online Jewellery store Blue Nile’s most recent new addition to the blue sapphire collection is the new Blue Nile blue sapphire and diamond ring in platinum.  The sapphire is a medium dark, slightly violetish blue  with eye clean clarity. Blue Nile has a wide selection of blue sapphire rings but this New Blue Nile blue [...]

Avaa Bindi Bridal Jewellery

by Anuppa Caleekal on April 5, 2011

Avaa Bindi Bridal Jewellery  Bollywood movies have popularized many facets of Indian culture into the mainstream of the global online market such as Indian jewellery, fashion, dance and music. The bindi adorns the foreheads of many Indian women especially in Indian and Asian weddings, more specifically in Hindu weddings. Bollywood glamour has revived the bindi [...]

The Jewellery Industry and Hybrid Financial Models

by Anuppa Caleekal on March 5, 2009

Part 3 The Jewellery Industry and Hybrid Financial Models, by Anuppa Caleekal, B.A., M.Sc. Digitalism Magazine www.digitalism.ca © Copyright 2009 In Part Three of this Essay, we take a look at hybrid models in the jewellery industry which utilize both, the conventional retail model as well as the internet as their financial models.  Through the [...]

Book Review On Shobhan Bantwal’s novel The Dowry Bride

by Anuppa Caleekal on February 19, 2009

  Book Review On Shobhan Bantwal’s novel The Dowry Bride, by Anuppa Caleekal, B.A., M.Sc. Digitalism Magazine www.digitalism.ca © Copyright 2009 Shobhan Bantwal’s first novel ,The Dowry Bride is a gripping tale of a young woman’s struggles within the realities of an arranged marriage. The novel is set in India, picturesque in its description of the [...]

Part Two: The Jewels of BlueNile.com: A Case Study of The Age of Digitalism and Its Memetic Impact on the Jewellery Industry with Focus on Blue Nile.:Essay by Anuppa Caleekal, B.A., M.Sc. Digitalism Magazine © Copyright 2009 Introduction: With the dawn of the Age of Digitalism and the infancy of public interaction with the internet [...]

Digitalism, Meme Theory and Impact of Internet Shopping in the Jewellery industry As a Case Study.Part One

October 30, 2008

Digitalism, Meme Theory and Impact of Internet Shopping in the Jewellery industry As a Case Study. Part One :Essay by Anuppa Caleekal,B.A., M.Sc., Digitalism Magazine © Copyright 2008 One of the most brilliant works of our times is a book by zoologist Richard Dawkins entiled, The Selfish Gene published in 1976. More than thirty years later [...]

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Jewellery and Diwali

September 21, 2008

Diwali, or Deepavali, is a major Indian and Nepalese festival, celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains across the globe. Known as the “Festival of Light”, Diwali signifies the victory of good over evil and lights are lit as a symbolic celebration of the renewal of life. Diwali comes in the month of October or [...]

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