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Showing posts with label indian jewellery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label indian jewellery. Show all posts
Vidya Balan is never afraid when it comes to fashion. Her photoshoot in this week's edition of Filmfare magazine is a testament to her pioneering sense of style. Dressed in an extremely traditional manner, the Bollywood diva appeared in fully-fledged desi style. We are particularly admiring of her subtle yet sophisticated indian earrings. Check out the Bollywood icon here:
Are you
ready to shine this summer? The most appropriate way to differentiate yourself
from your friends and being trendy at the same time is to choose one colour and
wear a total look, breaking the rules with eye-catching colorful accessories.
You can add beautiful Indian earrings to enrich a total white or black summer outfit.
Be at the centre of the scene thanks to these
wonderful pieces of Indian Earringswith precious and semi precious colourful embedded stones.
Varda Goenka's Indian Jewellery and Fashion Jewellery brand is Diagold. The brand offers precious Indian Jewellery, including Bridal Indian jewelry, contemporary and traditional styles. Each piece undergoes the 4c’s test : 'Cut, Clarity, Carat, Colour' and stones are cut with precision to create stunning masterpieces. The gold is hallmarked & the diamonds internationally certified to maintain stringent quality standards. Strand of Silk is the best place for online Indian jewelry from brands like Diagold.
As a sample of Diagold's masterpiece, consider this Diamond ring with a combination of Baguettes, Round Diamonds and a Solitaire Diamond in the centre. Set in 18K Gold in a combination of yellow and white gold colours.
We know that and Indian bridal dress cannot be enough without the right jewels! Indian Earrings are typically heavy and detailed, like the ones in the picture above.
I find their unique style hard to resist, and you? I am a true big fan of Roopa Vohra ones, in particular!
We
would like to show you some earrings trends that we consider very nice for
this summer.
Above all, we love Roopha Vohra so we leave you a briefly introduction about her and some products.
If you want to know further information about Roopa we just post a complete blog about her.
Roopa Vohra since is an Indian designer that has always worked and researched to create wonderful designs as we show further below. In particular she is a grand designer of Thewa and Kandan, 2 Indian techniques from the old times.
Therefore Roopa Vohra creates very stylish Indian Jewellery. Her traditional style is considered one of the best styles and her jewellery such as, Earrings, Necklaces ... are made in sterling silver plated or with 22 kt gold.
Roopa Vohra is a talented Indian designer, specialized in jewellery, including Indian earrings, Indian cuffs, Indian bracelets. Thewa, a special art in Indian jewellery that comes from the Mughal Age, inspired her.
She has
revolutionised the styling of Indian jewellery by using traditional
craftsmanship called Kundan. She wanted to give a new contemporary touch in her
creations and she has developed her own technique, which is called Naqaashi -
it is gold embossed on glass. She has innovated in the jewellery world and she
did not follow the trends - this is her major styling strength. She makes
gorgeous bracelets, necklaces, and earrings.
Her label called
"Roopa Vohra" has a huge success with some of the biggest stars of
Bollywood. If you want to buy accessories designed by Roopa Vohra, you can shop at Strand of Silk which is an online retailer of contemporary Indian fashion. You will find the latest collection of Indian earrings, necklace, cuffs, bracelets by Roopa Vohra.
Roopa Vohra's Jewellery Collection Launch
What do you think about Roopa Vohra's creations?
Tell us who is your favourite Indian jewellery designers
It was proven by
archaeological excavations that Indians have been creating jewellery with gold,
silver and precious stones from prehistoric times.
The Moguls (Indian imperial
empire) have influenced jeweller's craft with their elaborate skills for
sculpting, whereas craftsmen from Rajasthan have brought their enamelling
techniques.
In Indian Territory,
jewellery symbolise beliefs and is associated to wealth, power, social status,
affiliation to a caste and beauty as well.
Indian jewellery is
said to be invested of the power of the gods and goddesses.
You can realise how
important jewellery has been in India for millennia by looking at the art representing
divinities richly adorned with necklaces, rings, bracelets, nose rings, ankle
bracelets and hair ornaments, etc. We can also see Indian kings bearing shiny
and colourful polished stones.
Jewellery
fairs are the perfect trading platform for launching and sourcing the newest Indian
jewellery collections (Indian wedding jewellery, Indian gold jewelry...), but also creations from the worldwide jewellery industry.
Here are the different jewellery
fairs, which will take place this year in India.
Throughout this blog, we want to tell you some brief tips for selecting the right Indian wedding jewellery.
The wedding is very special moment for the bridal therefore is very important choose the right jewellery to fit with their sarees, lehengas... The jewellery is very important accessory that will enhance the bride´s appearance.
Some briefly tips:
1.It needs thinking on the garments that she wants i.e. Saree, Lehengas.... Afterward, it will be easier to decide which kind of Indian jewellery she wants (big, thick, small...).The jewellery should be chosen based on the Indian wedding dress.
2.Once she has the garments is important to think on the different events that there will be during the wedding´s week to know which jewellery fit better to each occasion.
3.Now, time to choose, sit down, relax and decide what you want. Could be interesting make a list about the different kind of jewellery you want to wear and afterward think about: price, sizes, colours, brands, designers...
We leave you here some suggestions that could be interesting for you.
Click here to see the best Bollywood weddings and get the styles of your favorite celebrities!
Today I wanted to give you some advices to choose the right jewels for your different occasions which are in a traditional Indian wedding with:
1.The engagement
2.The civil
3.The traditional
For example, for the engagement, we need to be more focus on the rings because it is the most important jewel for this occasion. You can combine it with a necklace and a bracelet of course, but keep always in mind one thing, the colour of your jewels needs to match with your dress.
For the Civil ceremony, simple jewellery is recommended, but you add the Tiara, which give more the bridal effect.
Finally, for the traditional part, you need to choose the right style of jewellery, as you known the traditional Indian wedding colours are red or gold, so depending of which dress you wear, anarkalis, lehengas or a saree. The indian jewellery needs to correspond with your clothes, it is a complement of your look.
The ethnic jewellery designs from India are unique and timeless. The traditional designs come from the eras of the kings and queens who ruled India before the British rule. The modern designs of Indian jewellery continue on these traditional lines and make ideal gifts for birthdays or wedding occasions.
Indian jewellery still very popular, thanks to some talented Indian designers who are specialized in accessories and jewelleries.
It’s the case of Pinky Saraf, who has managed to introduce her collections as one of the most prestigious brand in jewellery and clutches in India in the last 6 years.
She created a variety of Jewellery (neckpieces, earrings, cuffs, rings) from traditional styles until contemporary styles.
Roopa Vohra is a very innovative Indian designer who has a huge success with some Bollywood celebrities. She gives a new contemporary touch in her creations and she has developed her own technique, which is called Naqaashi (gold embossed on glass).
India International Jewellery Week (IIJW) is the most important event for Indian jewellery.
This event, which takes place in India each year, is an initiative to showcase India's finest jewellery.
Actress Juhi Chawla walks for Kays Jewels at the IIJW 2012
One of the most famous diamonds is the Koh-i-Noor. It´s one of the most expensive diamonds around the world traditionally known as Syamantaka. The last Indian´s owner was Sikh Maharaja. Koh-i-Noor has 105.6 carats, the weight is 21,6 grammes, making it one of the largest diamonds all over the world.
The Koh-i-Noor´s origin is believes that was in Andhra Pradesh (India).
In 1850 the British East India Company confiscated the diamond from Duleep Singh becoming part of British Crown Jewels.
Pinky Saraf’s brand of clutches and accessories have been handcrafted to flawless perfection and with meticulous attention to detail. The bags are designed using a wide range of fabrics embellished with exotic stones, Swarovski crystals and gems that create stunning motifs, the clutches and accessories are tailor-made for both contemporary and traditional tastes. In 2013, she launched her Jewellery Collection, which combined traditional Indian Jewellery, similar to Indian wedding jewellery and contemporary Indian jewellery.
