{"id":18866,"date":"2020-11-12T18:10:37","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T18:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accartbooks.com\/us\/book\/munnu\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T15:25:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T15:25:37","slug":"munnu","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.accartbooks.com\/us\/book\/munnu\/","title":{"rendered":"Munnu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i>Munnu: Vision &amp; Passion<\/i><\/b> traces the creativity and  vivacity of the late Munnu Kasliwal. Kasliwal&rsquo;s magical designs put The  Gem Palace, his family&rsquo;s jewelry house, and India on the fashion map of  the jewelry world.<\/p>\n<p>The book follows the design journey of Munnu  Kasliwal of The Gem Palace Jaipur, a jewelry house synonymous with  luxury, sophisticated style, striking statement pieces, and exquisite  craftsmanship. <b><i>Munnu: Vision &amp; Passion<\/i><\/b> chronicles the  metamorphosis of The Gem Palace from a local jewelry firm to an  international jewelry house, an evolution synchronous with Munnu&rsquo;s life.  From the creation of the &lsquo;T-shirt&rsquo; necklace to dreaming up settings  that fused gemstone and metal in unique ways, Munnu produced a new genre  of jewels that bridged the historical past with an uber-stylish  present.<\/p>\n<p>While Munnu loved and admired traditional Indian  opulence and grandeur, he brought a unique vision and passion, a rare  sensibility and elegance to all his designs, establishing his unique  style. To Munnu, a piece of jewelry was a beautiful creation, to be  liberated from the confines of the conventional. Published as a tribute  to Munnu, this book documents his design journey for more than two  decades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Munnu: Vision &amp; Passion chronicles for the first time the life and works of an Indian artist-jeweler extraordinaire. 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