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Jewellery in India
Indian jewelry is presented in a vast variety that suits the taste and the budget of people. People can decide from gold jewelry,
silver, jewelry, designer wear, jewelry with stones, carved jewelry, etc. Every state in India is renowned for its own exclusive style of jewelry. The south is famous for elaborate temple jewelry, the west is famous for mirror and stones jewelry, the east is famous for beaded jewelry and the north is famous for its carvings and designing. With so much variety to offer, which can possibly resist buying those glittering pieces of exclusive Indian jewelry
Jewellery is conventionally heavy and complicated. Indian silverwork is world famous. Gems include diamonds, lapis lazuli, Indian star rubies, star sapphires, moonstones and aquamarines. As we mention about jewellery, the first name comes to our mind is Jaipur. The narrow streets of Johari Bazar of this beautiful city are world famous for their silver, precious and semi-precious stone jewellery. In addition, the pearl city of Hyderabad offers a large variety of alluring designs of small, medium and large pearl studded ornaments and the dazzling diamond jewellery of Mumbai.
Precious Stones : India is the home of the various famous and nameless precious and semi precious stones like mother of pearl, diamonds, emeralds, rubies, sapphires, lapis lazuli, aquamarines, amethysts and others. The method of make over a rough stone into a shapely object needs great skill in which Indian artisans are adapted to the core. Kashmir, Rajasthan and Mumbai are the ideal place to shop.
Costume Jewellery : India is one of the major countries for the manufacture and export of costume jewellery. It has the largest production base for glass beads. Beads have been valued, since time immemorial these have been fashioned from materials considered to hold protective properties. Blue stones were prized above all others. Lapis lazuli, believed to protect the wearer's health, held religious
meaning and during certain periods only royalty were allowed to own it. Carnelian, feldspar, amethyst, jasper and ivory were also fashioned into beads and amulets.
Varanasi, Purdilpur and Mathura are famous for glass bead, stringing glass and wooden beads necklaces, Mathura is good options for wooden beads in necklaces together with rudraksha and tulsi, Ferozabad is rich in lightweight beads, German Jewellery is made in Agra, Meerut for metal jewellery, silver ornaments are produced in Rajasthan and Haryana, Rohtak for peasant jewellery and head ornaments in Maharashtra.
Tribal Jewellery : This tribal jewellery is well-known within the country as well as abroad. The adornment fashioned from flowers, leaves, stones of creepers and fruits are unbelievably charming, shells, seeds and berries rudraksha being, and the most celebrated. Shell bracelets of West Bengal, specially filigreed gold bracelets will capture your heart. Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra Kerala, Assam, Madhya Pradesh, and West Bengal are places where you can easily find tribal jewellery.| Book Now: |
