Press Preview – Throwback! 13 June 2019 (258) Views Throwback to last week when we hosted an international Press preview in the run-up to the launch of Van Gelder Indian Jewellery Heritage Collection & Contemporary Collections coming September. As a proud, second generation family business, we cherish the solid foundation of our first love, traditional Indian jewellery. Beautiful, age old design and craftsmanship has always Redefining ‘Indianness’: Van Gelder Indian Jewellery 7 June 2019 (225) Views Having embraced India and its jewellery for close to four decades, Van Gelder Indian Jewellery, is now in the capable hands of the second generation Noëlle and Fleur, daughters of Bernadette Van Gelder – van der Ven. Having inherited the passion for Indian jewellery from their mother, the sibling duo have been spending a lot Press Preview 7 June 2019 (399) Views On June 6th Van Gelder Indian Jewellery organized a Press preview, leading up to the launch of Van Gelder Indian Jewellery Contemporary Collections coming September. Our story Van Gelder Indian Jewellery is one of the world’s leading international jewellery houses in Indian jewellery, offering both one-of-a-kind, traditional Indian jewellery in its Heritage Collection, as well New Brand Logo 7 June 2019 (165) Views By introducing our new brand logo, we mark another milestone on the -Van Gelder Indian Jewellery- journey! As a second generation, we spring from strong roots and are ready to embrace new perspectives. We cherish the solid foundation of our first love, traditional Indian jewellery, which has always stirred our imagination. This inspiration eventually led Anniversary Issue Solitaire Magazine 20 May 2019 (219) Views Congratulations on this anniversary issue and thank you Solitaire Magazine to include us in this impressive line up. We are proud to be part of this tribute to 100 most iconic jewellers! Adding a new Gem! 19 March 2019 (550) Views We always aim to communicate our art historical knowledge and independent scientific review through a strong, contemporary image. Next to that we have always loved to explore the inspiring space that lies between fine art and high fashion. To further implement this vision, we are excited to share that we have another new team member Redefining the Possible! 13 March 2019 (504) Views Van Gelder Indian Jewellery was founded in 1980 by our mother, Bernadette Van Gelder-van der Ven, who recognized the incomparable and unique quality, beauty and meaning of age-old traditional Indian jewellery. In the following two decades, through Bernadette’s relentless dedication, uncompromising commitment to quality and knowledge, Van Gelder Indian Jewellery grew into a leading name We are hiring! 7 January 2019 (731) Views Van Gelder Indian Jewellery acts with pace ánd grace, while quality remains our number one priority. If you are resilient, work well under pressure and want to work for a growing and internationally operating jewellery brand, we would love to hear from you! Current positions: Content Manager Technisch Tekenaar What a week! 4 December 2018 (689) Views After what we can truly call a ‘Maharani Marathon’ we look back at an amazing week! It was such a pleasure to combine the beautiful historical photographs of the Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) alongside our jewellery collection, set against the lovely backdrop of Noordbrabants Museum. Vincent Mentzel sharing his view was a treat and Counting down to MAHARANI 24 October 2018 (826) Views This presentation of traditional Indian jewellery alongside selected historical photographs on loan from the collection of the Museum of Art and Photography (MAP), and made possible by the Bernadette van Gelder Foundation, will be held at het Noordbrabants Museum in our hometown ‘s-Hertogenbosch. We feel particularly honored that internationally awarded photography expert extraordinaire Mr Vincent Mentzel will Part of India forever 23 October 2018 (643) Views ”The glorious India and its vibrant culture has captured many a foreigner hearts. Some promise to come back again and some become a part of India forever…” read all about it on Preeta Agrawal’s online platform www.bejewelledfinds.com. Read the whole article here. Indian at Heart 27 September 2018 (679) Views In this lovely read Adorn Magazine (issue September/October 2018) focusses on the Van Gelder’s and their Indian connection. Read the whole article here. Winds of Change 27 September 2018 (644) Views This Spring we released our publication, Birds of Paradise. The outcome of our recent incredible journey to India and the jewellery as endless source of inspiration. In the introduction we explained how we felt the time has come to spread our wings and aim for new horizons. As a proud, second generation family business, we Birds of Paradise 1 July 2018 (2105) Views In May 2018 we travelled to India together. It was a monumental trip for both of us since it was the first time that we could go together since 2007! In April 2007 Fleur had an accident which left her with traumatic brain injury. She has been dealing with the permanent limitations of her condition Two Must See Exhibitions at The Queens Gallery 13 June 2018 (954) Views Two exhibitions celebrating the splendours of the Indian subcontinent – from the finest Mughal paintings, to dazzling jewellery and elaborate weaponry, discover over 400 years of South Asian art in the Royal Collection: * In October 1875, the Prince of Wales set off on a four-month tour of the Indian Subcontinent, visiting over 21 TEFAF Maastricht 2018 20 March 2018 (783) Views In March 2018 we exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht. Around 68,000 visitors from over 60 different countries were welcomed during the course of this highly successful fair. Accompanying the invitation kit for TEFAF Maastricht, we treated our guests with ‘arm candy’; an exclusive publication, dedicated solely to traditional Indian arm Jewellery. We loved working Peacock in the Desert at Museum of Fine Arts 19 February 2018 (602) Views Centuries of royal treasures from India come to the United States for the first time, in an epic presentation at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Peacock in the Desert: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India features masterpieces and relics that illustrate the history and artistic legacy of the Rathore dynasty from the kingdom of Book Launch at the Gyan Museum Jaipur 21 January 2018 (792) Views In January 2018 Mr Suresh Dhadda and Mr Arun Dhadda hosted the official Indian presentation of the two volume publication Traditional Indian Jewellery: The Golden Smile of India & Beautiful People in the presence of Her Royal highness Smt. Rajkumari Diyakumari of Jaipur at the Gyan Museum in Jaipur. We are forever grateful for the Rembrandt and the Inspiration of India at The Getty Center 9 January 2018 (592) Views One of the most intriguing series in Rembrandt’s oeuvre comprises his drawings made in the style of artists serving the Mughal court in India. Juxtaposing Rembrandt’s depictions of Mughal rulers and courtiers with Indian paintings and drawings of similar compositions, this exhibition at The Getty Center, Los Angles, CA, reveals how contact with Mughal art The Rose Empire at Louvre Lens Museum 8 January 2018 (671) Views Nearly a century after the fall of Iran’s Qajar dynasty (which lasted from 1785 to 1925), and amidst the festivities of the two-week-long- Iranian New Year (Norooz), a landmark exhibition at the Louvre Lens Museum in France is showcasing masterpieces of Qajar art. The exhibition’s interior and displays are the work of the renowned French
