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Contemporary Jewellery for the Indian Bride

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As fashion gets sassier, and choices more refined, the brides are resting their jewellery-hunt on the best of contemporary. A stark shift from the house of gold and diamonds, the new styles are now ablaze with pearls, antique silver, stones and rare gemstones.

Choker

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Embellished with clear glass and glossy green gems, this Falaknuma masterpiece is one fine choker necklace. Fashioned out of 3% brass and silver, the gold-plated choker will look ethereal with a plunging neckline blouse and contrasting danglers.

 

 

Maang Tika

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Exquisitely carved maang tikas in kundan gems and pearls are the most sought after pieces these days. Minimal in design and rich in culture, these add oodles of glamour to the wardrobe of every contemporary bride. Our Mysore and Rajputana collection is replete with many such resplendent pieces.

 

 

Statement Earrings

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Detailing is quintessential when the spotlight is on you! A classic blend of traditional and contemporary design, jhumki earrings in pearl, rosegold or gemstones do magic in seconds. Plus, these are for keeps and you can pair them up with almost any traditional attire from your wedding trousseau.

Nose-Pin

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Polki sets and coloured gemstones are the new rave in the bridal arena. Their vintage appeal, colour fusion and overall delicate look helps balance the look on D-Day. This simple nath (nose pin) inspired from the Nawabi architecture is a beautiful piece to complement any bridal outfit.

 

 

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7 essential bridal jewelry you can gift to complete her wedding look

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Buying the perfect wedding dress, looking the best on the D-day is one of the top priorities of every bride. She wouldn’t want to miss even a single opportunity to catch the fancy of everyone on wedding day. Jewelry is one of the most essential thing in bridal look. You can’t imagine a bride without good wedding jewelry matching her wedding attire. These wedding jewelries are very important and have their own significance. To woo your lady love and to make her feel special you can gift her something really special and royal which she can flaunt on the wedding day. Here, we are sharing some essential bridal jewelry which you can gift her to complete her wedding looks.

Earrings: A good matching earring is an essential jewelry for a bride. You can gift her gold or diamond wedding earrings as marriage jewelry. Before buying the matching earring for her, ask about her preferences and choices. Is she looking for an average length earring or for heavy earrings? Besides, don’t forget to ask about the stones and kundan work if she is fond of it. Most of the brides prefer kundan jewelry when it comes to buying wedding jewelry. Buy a nice pair of earring matching her wedding dress to complete her bridal look.

Ring: You can give her a nice ring as a wedding gift. There are plenty of options available in the market to pick as wedding gift for her. You can buy a big nice wedding ring matching her bangles and other jewelry. Buy diamond studded or gold ring for her. If you have already gifted her diamond ring on the engagement ceremony, then you can gift her gold or some stone ring matching her wedding attire. Try to buy some big ring for her, covering her fingers to give a fuller look to her hands.

Anklet: Anklet is one of the important piece of bridal jewelry. A bridal look is incomplete without bridal anklet. You can gift her heavy anklet for the wedding day. These anklets are available in different designs, patterns, and weight. You can buy heavy anklet with tinkling sound which looks very sweet. Stone studded anklet looks very beautiful and most of the brides prefer these anklets.

Kamarbandh: This is very beautiful and pretty ornament and looks very nice with bridal attire. This waistband a kind of beautiful belt that adds grace to a bride. This special ornament is designed beautifully to add grace to the looks of a bride. It allows you to hold key bunch and special jhalar to add more beauty.  Nowadays, brides prefer thin and sleek kamarbandh belts instead of heavy kamarbandh belts. You can get it customized according to her interest and taste. If you want you can ask the jeweler to add some stones in the Kamarbandh to complete the bridal look.

Necklace: If you want to gift her something precious and elegant, then a necklace will be a perfect choice for her. Gift her an elegant necklace that she can wear as wedding jewelry on her wedding day. These neckpieces are available in gold, diamond and kundan as well. Buy a gorgeous neckpiece matching her wedding dress. If she is planning to wear it with her wedding dress, try to match it with her other jewelry as well to completer her bridal look. If you are not sure about the design and length of the necklace, ask her preferences.

Maang Tika: This is one of the most gorgeous head accessory and worn by most of the brides on wedding day. A bridal look is incomplete without an elegant Maang Tika. It has its own relevance and importance in wedding rituals. It signifies the holy union of male and female on spiritual, physical and emotional level. Always try to buy a maang tika with stones and beads, they look very attractive when your maang tika falls on the forehead. This is available in different size, shapes and designs according to different choices of people.

Nose ring/nath: Wearing Nath or a nose ring is an age-old custom and one of most important ritual. In some communities, it is very essential to wear a nose ring on the wedding day as they consider it very auspicious. Even in some states the size of the nath also represents the financial status of the in-laws. You can gift her a nice nose ring/nath on the wedding day as bridal jewelry. Always buy the perfect size nath as if you buy too heavy and big nath, then it might make her uncomfortable during the wedding rituals. So, before buying a nose ring for her take her view on it.

Accessorize Your Wedding Dress Perfectly to Look Mesmerizing on Your Wedding Day

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Accessorize for Wedding Dress

The wedding shopping is never over until wedding day. When you start counting your things and check your shopping list, you find something or other missing from the list. Once you buy your wedding dress the next big thing that bothers you a lot is buying the right matching accessories. Between your wedding accessories like jewelry, footwear, bangles, and other things to match with your wedding dress. Before you buy anything, it is important to know more about how to buy the perfect accessories matching with your wedding dress.

Buy right jewelry: You should always remember that every metal does not go well with all kinds of embroidery and fabric. For a red, maroon or dark color dress you can buy a nice studded jewelry. For your thread work dress or golden thread work dress you can pick jewelry in Kundan, whitegold or yellow gold. You can also pick wedding jewelry in pearl and stones if it is going well with your dress and giving you your desired look.

Remember less is more: It is not important to be loaded with a lot of jewelry on your wedding day. You can also plan to buy minimum jewelry matching with your dress. It is not always necessary to buy too much jewelry like too many neck pieces, bangles or other jewelry. If your dress has heavy work on this, then you can buy basic jewelry for your dress to make the perfect balance.

Pick right bangles: To complete your wedding looks it is important to pick right kind wedding bangle set for your wedding day. Nowadays, brides prefer to buy chuda instead of simple bangle set. However, some brides prefer to buy traditional bangle set on their wedding day. But, don’t forget to buy the right kind of bling and shimmer on your bangles matching your dress. Always remember that you are buying the perfect color combination of bangles matching your dress.

Pick right earring: A right earring matching your wedding dress can enhance your overall bridal look. It is not necessary to buy the heavy dangles for your wedding day. If you think a normal size dangler is going well with your dress then you can pick that as well. If you are opting for heavy and long dangler it might be you will not feel comfortable with your overall makeup and dupatta on your head. So, always keep your comfort in mind before finalizing any.

Pick something comfortable: While buying anything always remember that you are picking something which will make you comfortable. On your wedding day, you must be a bit nervous and excited too. Indian wedding rituals lasts really long for almost for more than 6-10 hours. So, to stay relaxed it is important that you pay attention to your comfort level.

Comfy shoe: At the time of buying your wedding shoe, always remember that you are buying the comfortable pair. If you are not habitual of wearing high heels, so don’t go for high heels for your wedding because everyone is wearing the same. If you are comfortable with block heels or normal heels buy the comfortable one only. Always consider about your comfort level because you are going to wear that footwear for longer time not for an hour or so. Buy the shoe that is mixing well your dress and comfortable as well.

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Nose Ring Is Not Just An Ornament, But More A Cultural Affair

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The bride is the show stopper of every marriage and as a bride it is your right to look stunning. As a bride you put a lot of efforts in buying your wedding dress and you want everything not less than best. You buy all necessary and matching jewelry for your wedding outfit and nose ring is one of them. In India, nose ring is very important ornament and considered auspicious in various religions and states. Different states have different type of nose rings. These nose rings not only varies in their sizes, but even in their shapes as well. You can’t imagine a bride without a nose-ring or nose-pin. It is an integral part of bridal jewelry. Let’s take a look at different types of bridal nose-ring and their importance in Indian culture.

Punjabi Nath: This type of Punjabi nath is very much popular among the Punjabi brides. These types of nath designs have mainly large or medium size hoops with no charms along with it. It has a long chain combined with hoop, connecting the hoop with the hairs. These types of naths are very popular and heavier version of nathani.

Laung: It is small clove shaped nose pin, which is popular in north India. You can easily see a north Indian bride wearing laung in her marriage. Besides, you can see many married and unmarried ladies wearing laung in various wedding functions and festivals. Laung is another popular form of nose ring which is popular among north Indian ladies.

Fan shaped ring: The fan shaped nose ring is popular among the Uttranchal and Himachal brides. These fan shaped nose rings are available in different shapes and sizes with lots of stones, pearls and even diamond studded. No bridal make-up is complete without these naths. A would-be-bride can’t attend the wedding ceremony in Himachal and Uttranchal without wearing a nose-ring. The bigger the nose ring the more financially well-off the family of the bride.

Spoked nose ring: It is much popular in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The brides of these two states wear spoked nose-rings. The spoked nose ring is circular shaped with continues series of spokes running along the periphery. Most of such nose rings are designed much bigger, which generally falls on the lips or cover the mouth.

Mukuttis: Mukuttis are generally worn by the brides of Konkan and Goa. These are light weighted and round shaped small nose rings. However, the brides or Kerala and Karnataka also wear these Mukuttis with a twist. They wear it on both the nostrils. It is very beautiful and elegant piece of ornament.

Things To Consider Before Buying The Wedding Jewelry

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Wedding Jewelry for Bride

When it comes to wedding everything is important, even the tiny things are also important. From your wedding dress to make-up, to your mehendi and accessories everything is important. You don’t want to take a chance with anything when it comes to your most important day. You want to look great on your wedding day and can’t take a chance with your looks. Your wedding jewelry is very important and you should always consider a few things before buying the wedding jewelry.

Don’t copy designs:  Most of us make this common mistake while buying our wedding jewelry. We want a jewelry, which we have seen in any magazine or we have seen any actress wearing that in some movie or in some serial. Therefore, finding such kinds of jewelry is really a tiring task and at the same it might prove expensive as well. There are chances that that jewelry was going well that dress, but it might not suit your wedding saree or dress.

Think about your wedding dress: Before buying the wedding jewelry, think about your wedding dress. If you have not finalized your wedding dress and not sure about the color combination and work of your wedding dress, then it is better to buy it first. Wedding jewelry worn on lehenga is different from the jewelry worn on saree. Therefore, it is important to decide first whether you are going to wear a saree or a lehenga on your wedding day.

Heavy-low weight jewelry: Before buying the jewelry, it is really important that you decide whether you want to buy heavy or low weight jewelry. Make up your mind before buying your jewelry. You want to go for heavy stone work with meena and kundan jewelry or you want to go for sleek, delicate nice jewelry.

Mix and match your jewelry:  If your wedding dress has two-three colors, then it is not necessary that you just go with one type of jewelry piece. You can mix and match your jewelry accordingly. If jewelry of your other sets are also going well with your wedding dress, you can choose and finalize the one that look more stunning with your dress.

Pay attention to detailing and work: While choosing the jewelry, it is important you pay enough attention to detailing and work of the jewelry. Check each and every piece minutely to avoid any issue later. At times, there are some defects in the jewelry and we don’t able to figure it out there in the lights. Once we reach home, we are able to identify such issues and then we need to rush again to replace it or change it. Check the jewelry in sunlight if possible.

Type of stones and metal: Imagine your wedding outfit and think about which type of stones and metal will go well with your wedding outfit. If your wedding outfit has golden thread and stone work, then kundan jewelry will go well with the dress. Similarly, if you are going to wear a saree in your wedding, a good gold jewelry will look stunning with it.

Your budget: Before finalizing any jewelry, it is important that you decide your budget. If you know your budget in advance, the salesman will show you jewelry within your budget only. It will help you in deciding the jewelry faster and you will not get tempted to buy an expensive one.

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