The festival features 100 exhibitors from 15 countries including Italy, Germany, Singapore, Myanmmar, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Malaysia.
The event launched by Che Puan Sofia Erica Ellina Lane offers different types of jewels created from diamonds, gemstones, pearls to the evergreen jade.
Colourful: Jewellery lovers can also find colourful semi-precious stones offered by Tawakkal Gems Sdn Bhd.
Uniquely designed and one of a kind jewellery takes centre stage at the festival as the exhibitors display their shiniest creations.
Ratna Kumar of Regency Jewellery Exports from New Delhi, India, said they only offered singular pieces.
Ratna said they had been making jewellery for about 100 years.
Rare collection: An exhibitor from Poland displaying amber jewellery.
“Our jewellery is only found in India and we use only precious stones. We do not repeat any of our designs and everything is hand made.
“The festival provides a platform for us to promote Indian craftsmanship,” she said, adding that they had been taking part in the festival every year.
For those looking to find rare stones, the Royal Stones from Hong Kong features some of the best choices.
Marketing assistant Sagar Rawath said this was their first time joining the festival.
Standing tall: A real rose crystalised and rimmed with gold by HW Gift Gallery Sdn Bhd
“We have been in the business for 24 years. The stones we have are much harder to find and everything we design is unique,” he said.
Siang Hoa Jewellery from Singapore was proud to display its RM2.4mil purse adorned with black and white diamonds and white gold to resemble zebra prints.
Its chief executive officer, Victor Lee, said 50 employees worked on it.
“We took about half a year to complete it and zebra prints are very fashionable nowadays. Moreover, we wanted to make something that was unique.
“So anyone who buys the purse would be the only one to own it,” he said. HW Gift Gallery Sdn Bhd, which was participating at the event for the first time would be displaying its elegant three dimensional gold art.
Consultant Jevin Low said they handcrafted classic creations like the golden roses, golden tigers and even religious art pieces.
“The products are all made in Taiwan from gold. Some of it takes months to make because of the designs and everything is handcrafted,” he said.
He also said the event was a great way to promote their product.
The exhibition opens from 11am to 6pm and ends tomorrow.
MJF’09 is jointly organised by the Hong Kong-Asia Exhibition (Holdings) Ltd amd Fox Asia Exposition Sdn Bhd.
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