Tableware and decorations made by Jaipur-based IRIS Metal Ware with a focus on electroplated silver have been selected for the upcoming G-20 summit in Delhi!
New Delhi: 550 dignitaries, 15000 silverware pieces,160 kg silver, 50,000 manhours and history in making! The Jaipur-based IRIS Metal Ware, a 3rd generation company with the tagline “Crafting Vision into Metal Masterpieces” won a design challenge for the upcoming G-20 summit and its tableware and decorations have been chosen for the summit in Delhi.
The company displayed the G20 summit dinner tableware and décor at India Habitat Centre, here today.
An intricate design brief, an enchanting theme, and a selection of premium materials converge to make IRIS Silverware the highlight of the dining experience for G20 Summit attendees across Delhi and every corner of the nation through its meticulously curated tableware merchandise.
Answering the challenge of “fusion elegance”, the IRIS design reflects India’s unity in diversity. A fusion of tradition and modern aesthetics underpins the Jaipur-based company’s design philosophy for the G20 Summit.
From floral motifs to the Ashoka Chakra symbolizing India’s historical magnificence and global outlook, the tableware collection has been carefully crafted using a blend of premium materials with a focus on electroplated silver for the G20 leaders – the most powerful persons on the planet. The designs are inspired by the theme of the G20 Summit 2023.
The design intricacies include top-tier detailing, beaded borders, and a synthesis of semi-machined hand craftsmanship with contemporary casting techniques. The electroplated silver finish adds a touch of sophistication, aligning perfectly with the grandeur of the event itself.
These creations feature contemporary silhouettes and motifs and are the brainchild of designers Rajeev Pabuwal and Lakshya Pabuwal. The intricacies of the designs include top-class details, beaded borders and a synthesis of semi-mechanized hand craftsmanship with contemporary casting techniques. The electroplated silver finish adds a touch of sophistication, matching perfectly with the grandeur of the event.
Speaking about the achievements of the IRIS team, Rajeev Pabuwal, Chief Designer, IRIS said, “As the G20 summit readies itself to enthral the world leaders with our rich culinary heritage, each piece of tableware and decor reflects India’s culture, art, and hospitality.”
Pabuwal explained that with every shimmering detail, “we curate a feast for the senses, intertwining heritage and luxury on a global stage. At the G20 Summit, our tableware isn’t just silver; it’s a reflection of India’s resplendent spirit”. According to him, each piece reflected not just the craftsmanship, but the soul of the country, “inviting you to savour the essence of India in every meal moment”. He added, “With every dazzling detail, we curate a feast for the senses, blending heritage and luxury on the global stage”.
In addition to the G20, IRIS’ craftsmanship extends its reach to a prestigious roster of hotels, setting new standards for luxury dining experiences. IRIS’ legacy is intertwined with some of the world’s most prestigious names in hospitality, including The Leela Palace, ITC Hotels including the iconic ITC Maurya, Taj Palace, The Oberoi Hotel, The Lodhi, Hyatt Regency, Shangri-La, Hotel Ashok Are. Prestigious locations include Radisson Blu Plaza, JW Marriott, Sheraton, The Leela Ambience Convention and many more.
Each of these iconic establishments resonates with IRIS’ unwavering commitment to crafting exceptional pieces that complement the magnificence of the events they host. This heritage is a reflection of India’s unique mastery in the art of hospitality.
– global bihari bureau
