The Golden Age of Gold – for The Compass on the BBC World Service Gold. We’ve worshipped it, bartered with it and adorned ourselves with it and yet most of it is kept hidden away, deep in underground vaults. So what is it about gold that’s kept it a part...
HOPE Ganesha: The God of Good Luck Diwali & the Significance of Gifting Gold & Silver Ganesha is the one of the most sacred and important Hindu Gods. Globally recognized and even worshipped, he brings Good Luck, Fortune, Prosperity and all things...
October 2020 Gifting Charm Jewels, Museums & The Kastur Jewels Marylebone Shop It’s been a while so we thought we’d say hello and keep you posted on all our news. Hope all has been well with all of you. We re-opened our store in Marylebone: 14...
Investing in Gold is always a good idea Gold has been used a form of currency from as early as 550 BC. It is one of the oldest precious metals known to humankind. I remember growing up with everyone from my Great Grandmothers to Mother and aunts always investing in...
The Impact of Covid-19 on the Luxury Goods Market “Breathe in, Breathe out” seems to be the current collective global human mantra. This mantra is being spewed by virtually everyone virtually. From your favorite yogi (who look decidedly different from the yogis I...
May News & Covid 19 Trying to continue to do our part. We hope that you are all well and safe.Thank you for all those that supported our efforts in April. We have decided to still carry on with our fundraising initiatives and for May we will be giving 15% to...
Covid 19 It’s been a tough decision to know what to do: carry on trading online or stop altogether. After much thought we concluded that we will re-open the site: this will allow us to be able to still support our workshops and immensely talented craftsmen in India...
MUGHAL JEWELS EVER WONDERED WHERE THEY ARE NOW? by Heeral Vora – heeralvora3@gmail.com Folklore and whispered stories (some of which have now been documented and make for riveting anecdotes and one of which I shall be highlighting below) of the treasuries of the...
Jewellery Awards It was a huge honour for KASTUR JEWELS to win the Fashion Fusion category at International Jewellery London 2019 a platform set up by Jewellery London, Jewellery Outlook and David Brough Jewels. As a small brand I am so incredibly grateful and...
Spring / Summer News 2019 We have some exciting NEWS! We launched a curated collection of our jewels with precious stones influenced by the Mughal and Victorian period at the iconic Victoria & Albert Museum in London! The launch was in par with the opening of the...
