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De Beers sets its intentions high with a cosmic spin on diamond desire
MUMBAI: When the universe sends a sign, De Beers wants it worn around your neck. With a celestial wink at the booming culture of manifestation, De Beers Group has launched Love From Universe, an integrated campaign that reframes natural diamonds as modern talismans of clarity, intention and self-belief, rather than ornamental luxury.
At the centre of the campaign sits the Natural Diamond Intention Pendant, designed for women who see jewellery not merely as adornment but as an emotional ritual, aligned to purpose and personal visioning. It taps into a cultural moment where affirmations, vision boards and cosmic alignment have become part of the everyday vocabulary of ambition.
The hero film, starring Shreya Dhanwanthary, captures this shift beautifully. Set against the quiet focus of a 2026 vision-board ritual, the narrative follows a woman articulating her aspirations with intention culminating in the striking realisation, “To manifest my best life, a billion years of cosmic energy, from nature’s heart to mine; a natural diamond.”
What might once have been a gift now becomes a conscious choice rooted in self-worth.
To extend the universe further, De Beers has enlisted Tamannaah Bhatia, Athiya Shetty and Sania Mirza, each using the Intention Pendant to express their personal manifestation journeys. From athletic resilience to artistic reinvention, their creator-led storytelling underscores the campaign’s positioning: diamonds as companions in growth, not trophies.
Adding to the momentum is Manifestival 2026, an immersive IRL experience inviting creators to craft vision boards in a guided, shared environment transforming self-reflection into a social, cultural experience.
Love From Universe is no soft launch. De Beers is rolling out a 360° push across 16 cities, using television, print, radio, cinema, outdoor, digital and social formats. Mumbai and Delhi lead the pack with marquee print placements and premium outdoor, giving the campaign both cultural salience and top-funnel dominance.
The pendants will be available through 20 plus manufacturing partners’ national retail networks, with customisable campaign assets accessible on the INDRA (Indian Natural Diamond Retailers Alliance) portal, enabling retailers to tailor storytelling for their markets.
Running through January 2026, the campaign smartly aligns with the season of resets when consumers are already reflecting, re-evaluating and setting intentions. By positioning natural diamonds as symbols of personal clarity rather than festive gifting, De Beers signals a shift in luxury behaviour, inward, intentional, individual.
With Love From Universe, De Beers continues its effort to anchor natural diamonds in contemporary emotional language keeping them timeless, yet tuned into evolving codes of self-expression and modern spirituality.
The Natural Diamond Intention Pendants are now available across natural diamond jewellers nationwide.
Brands
Ola Electric announces Champion Mahotsav with Rs 10,000 benefits
Three-day offer across scooters and motorcycles celebrates India’s T20 World Cup win
BENGALURU: Ola Electric has announced #ChampionMahotsav, a three-day nationwide celebration offering benefits worth Rs 10,000 across its vehicle portfolio, following India’s historic third ICC Men’s T20 World Cup victory.
During the limited-period celebration, customers can avail benefits worth Rs 10,000 on any Ola scooter or Roadster motorcycle, extending the festive mood among fans after the national triumph.
An Ola Electric spokesperson said the initiative builds on the strong response received during the company’s earlier Match Mahotsav campaign held during the tournament final.
“Our Match Mahotsav during the T20 World Cup Final received an incredible response from fans across the country. To celebrate India’s historic third T20 World Cup victory, we are extending the celebrations for three more days with #ChampionMahotsav, offering benefits worth Rs 10,000 on any Ola vehicle,” the spokesperson said.
Ola Electric currently offers a broad portfolio of Gen 3 S1 scooters and Roadster X motorcycles.
The premium Gen 3 S1 range includes the Ola S1 Pro+ in 5.2kWh and 4kWh configurations, and the Ola S1 Pro in 4kWh and 3kWh options, priced at Rs 1,85,338, Rs 1,65,338, Rs 1,39,999 and Rs 1,19,999 respectively.
In the mass segment, the company offers the Ola S1 X+ with a 4kWh battery, along with the Ola S1 X in 2kWh, 3kWh and 4kWh configurations, priced at Rs 1,14,999, Rs 77,999, Rs 93,999 and Rs 1,09,999 respectively.
Ola’s motorcycle line-up includes the Ola Roadster X+ in 4.5kWh and 9.1kWh configurations priced at Rs 1,04,999 and Rs 1,84,999. The Ola Roadster X is available in 2.5kWh, 3.5kWh and 4.5kWh options, priced at Rs 74,999, Rs 87,999 and Rs 94,999 respectively.
With #ChampionMahotsav, the company aims to ride the celebratory wave across the country while encouraging more consumers to switch to electric mobility.
