Jewel Posts

Bollywood stars have been a great fashion inspiration for us. They wear certain kind of clothes, it goes on to become a rage amongst youngsters. They sport a tattoo, filmi buffs make a beeline to tattoo parlours. Jewellery is another such fashion segment for which we again turn to Bollywood. Remember how Rajasthani jewels popularised amongst brides-to-be, after the release of Aishwarya Rai and Hrithik Roshan-starrer Jodha Akbar!  But for Kajol's this jhumka , you need not be a big Bollywood fan. It's so so gorgeous that anyone can fall in love with it and can't resist the temptation to own it. It's not just intricately designed but also has got an antique look and feel which is all the more appealing. On versatality too, it is ten-on-ten. Not-to-mention, its oversized make is another plus. With so much going for it, how about getting a pair for yourself? If the size is too big for your taste, no problem. You can still have your fill of jhumkas with norm...

Shruti Hassan who is having the best of both world - the South Indian film industry as well as Bollywood, is giving us a major fashion goal in this dainty nose pin . She is not alone in the running when it comes to the nose pin  game. There are other major contenders to the likes of Vidya Balan, Sonam Kapoor and Deepika Padukone but this star kid's choice of jewel is unique. Her nose pin is not just a simple shiny dot on the nose but also a compelling reason to give it a shot. A lot of women may shy away from going bold vis-a-vis nose pins and therefore, this  understated piece  is an apt choice for the beginners. It will not only allow them to take that crucial first step but also give a boost to their confidence and you never know, soon they may graduate to something bohemian too, thereby reinventing their style. So are you game? I am sure you are and therefore, here's a beginner's range of sparkling nose pins  to adorn you. Happy Hibisc...

A jewel of the year has to be extraordinary in every way. From its concept to relevance and design, everything about it has to be top notch and Bollywood actress Yami Gautam's this Chandbali pair deserves to be touted as one.  Zoom in to take a closer look.  It is essentially an Afgani Chandbali with a floral centre piece and a heavy-duty dangler. But the highlight of this iconic pair is the use of traditional Rajasthani Arsi finish . Even the design philosophy - the bigger, the better, has worked its charm. Surely, it will resonate with the fashion forward women of today.  What about those who prefer minimalism? Fret not! You can always go in for an understated version of it. Check out PNG Jewellers eclectic collection of Chandbalis . I am sure you'll find something that goes with your style and taste. Author: Deepa Mishra Disclaimer: All images used in the blog have been sourced from Google purely for the purpose of informative referen...

Every time we take up a Bollywood personality for style check but this time we have turned our gaze to none other than Jhansi's monarch Rani Laxmi Bai. Even after three centuries, she continues to inspire women of modern India and so does her styling. Not fond of grandeur, her simple approach towards life showed up in her sense of style as well. The legend of this stature and style, is worth reminincing for ages and kudos to Kangana Ranaut for paying a tribute to her with a biopic - Manikarnika. Let's do our bit in her honour and open her style file and adopt some handy tips too.  To begin with, the most unique aspect of her styling was her dressing. Even though she went out to battle wearing a sari, she dressed it up in a macho style. The sari was always tied close to her body in a Nauvari style. She wore cotton or muslin saris and she draped them in a practical manner, rather than a stylish one. During the battle, she also wore a scarf around her head in order to kee...

These days floral jewellery are quite in vogue. Especially for the pre-wedding celebrations like Haldi, Mehendi and Sangeet, more and more women are ditching traditional jewels and are warming upto it. But ever since Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu and Vidya Balan showed up in one, it has become a rage. However, if you are under the impression that it is any recently developed European style, then you are wrong. In the Hindu mythology, this Damyanti style jewels were sported by none other than Mata Sita in the Treta Yug. It is therefore rightly said, histroy repeats itself and in case of fashion, it is a cycle of trends and this trend is the most welcoming one. It makes you look resplendent, it's unusual and above all, it's less expensive too. What's more! From mangtikka to earrings and necklace , just like the metal makes, it too has options to adorn you from head to toe. Variety? Much to your delight, there is no cap on variety, as nature has blessed us with plet...