Gold Prices Alert: Check Out 10 Jewellers And Their Making Charges On Women's Day

Women's Day 2025: On March 8, globally, women's day will be celebrated. This day is of significance and focuses on major issues related to women such as gender equality, equal rights, reproductive rights, violence and abuse among others. Many countries even declare a holiday on Women's Day. Apart from holidays, many companies offer huge discounts and offers for women to celebrate the occasion. Since its Women's Day, top jewellers in India are offering deep cuts on the making charges of gold, diamond, silver and other precious stones.

Here is the list of making charges on Women's Day:

Gold-making charges vary in size, design, and gems and stones added to the gold jewellery. Also, making charges differ from jeweller to jeweller.

1. Malabar Gold & Diamonds Making Charges:

The jeweller offers various precious metals for different roles that women play in their lives.

If you are shopping for an 18K mine diamond earring, the price is around Rs 38,550 which comprises gold worth Rs 14,968, a diamond of Rs 17,542, making charges of Rs 4,917 and tax of Rs 1,123.

When gifting your mother, 22KT of Malabar Gold Drops Earring which is priced at Rs 36,418 -- includes --- gold of Rs 29464, making charges of Rs 5893, and tax of Rs 1061.

However, if you are gifting your wife, a Precia Gemstone Ring FRGLR16723 which is of 22K, the total price comes to Rs 64,886 -- which includes --- gold of Rs 42320, precious stones worth Rs 9250, making charges of Rs 11426 and tax of Rs 1890.

Notably, Malabar has launched a women's day offer, where it is giving a flat Rs 1,000 e-gift card on the purchase of diamond jewellery of 25k and above. This offer is valid till 8th March 2024.

2. Caratlane Making Charges:

Under its women's day gift section, 18K of S' Cluster Diamond Hoop Earrings, which is priced at Rs 35,288. Here, the gold rate is about Rs 6,630 per gram, however, the weight is 2.310 grams -- and hence the yellow metal price comes to around Rs 15,315. Apart from this, the total value includes a diamond value of Rs 13,112 and GH-SI Round-24 Nos. of Rs 13,112. The making charges come to around Rs 5,833 and the tax of Rs 1,028.

On a Twisted Infinity Diamond Bracelet, the price is about Rs 47,374 which is included with a 10% discount. The gold is of 14K and as per the weight and gram, the final value of gold is about Rs 20,062. While diamond value is about Rs 17,887, which is the same price for GH-SI Round-13 Nos. Lastly, making charges is of Rs 8,045 and tax of Rs 1,380 is added in the final price.

For women's Day, overall, Caratlane is offering 25% off on making charges, and 10% to 20% off on MRPs.

3. Senco Gold Making Charges:

This jeweller is offering 75% to 100% off on making charges on diamond-related products, with an additional 10% to 15% discount on MRP.

4. Joyalukkas Making Charges:

As per the website, pay zero making charges up to 18% on Gold, Silver jewellery, Gold coins and gold bars from Joyalukkas and get up to 50% off on making charges for Diamonds, Rose cut and Precious Jewellery.

Additionally, if the customer purchases Gold, Silver jewellery of makes a charge of more than 18%, the customer has to pay the additional making charge of the ornament (eg. if the making charge is 24%, to be paid is 24%-18%=6%).

5. Bluestone Making Charges:

Bluestone, which is backed by Zerodha's co-founder Nikhil Kamath and late Ratan Tata, is offering as high as a 20% cut on making charges.

6. PNG Jewellers:

This jeweller launched its Women's Daty Signature Collection, where it offers about a 20% cut on making charges of gold and diamond jewellery.

7. Kalyan Jewellers Making Charges:

The listed leading jeweller is giving 25% off on making charges for all items for Women's Day.

8. PC Jewellers:

Also, a listing gems and jewellery giant, is offering about a 20% cut on making charges of gold jewellery.

9. Tanishq Making Charges:

Making charges at Tanishq can vary based on several factors, including the type of jewellery, design complexity, and craftsmanship involved, as per the website. Here are some general points to consider:

- Different types of jewellery, such as rings, necklaces, bangles, and earrings, may have different making charges.

- Intricate and detailed designs typically have higher making charges due to the additional labour and time required.

- Handcrafted jewellery often has higher making charges compared to machine-made pieces.

- Tanishq frequently offers promotions and discounts on making charges during special occasions and festivals.

10. PP Jewellers Making Charges:

This jeweller is offering a 5% cut on making charges, as per the website.

International Women's Day is a public holiday in several countries. The UN observes the holiday in connection with a particular issue, campaign, or theme in women's rights, as per Wikipedia.

Gold prices are influenced by the demand and supply globally, currency fluctuations and geopolitical events. However, gold prices in the market are just one key component to deciding the final value of physical gold that is available at jewellery stores.