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 When we speak of 10K and 20K in general terms, we would mean 10,000 and 20,000. But, in the world of gold, the “K” does not stand for “1000”; rather it stands for “Karat”. Karat is the unit that describes the purity of gold. Just like anything else, even gold can come in pure and adulterated varieties. But, when you look at a piece of gold, you may not know with your naked eyes whether the gold is pure or not. Any kind of gold may look magnificent and radiant. Then, how would you know whether the gold you are buying is actually pure!? Understanding gold purity As we all may know, 24K gold is considered as the purest form of gold. Then come 22K, 20K, and 18K, which are lower in value and price. Why? Because all these gold types are not pure. 24K gold is the purest form of gold, in which all the 24 parts of gold are only gold, with no traces of any other metal mixed into it. However, because it contains only gold, the material is very soft and pliable, and this is why it is not suita

Green gemstone – The first thing that comes to mind when thinking of a green gemstone is emerald, isn't it? In fact, this gemstone has become so popular among both the common man and celebrities that the words “emerald” and “green” have become synonymous. But, do you know that there are dozens of other green gemstones available to choose from!? Yes, dozens! There are so many green gemstones, each possessing a different hue, a different mineral, and a different appearance, that you’ll be mesmerized to know about them all. With so many more green gems, giving you plenty of alternatives to the classic emerald, you now have so many options to choose from. And here, in this blog, we’ll let you know only some of the most popular options. Green Gemstones That Can Be Used For Everyday Wear When you’re looking for a green gemstone to be worn every day, say for your everyday earrings, pendants, or rings, you’ll need one that has a good rating on the hardness scale, making them resistant t

When beginning with your wedding jewellery shopping, the first styling that you start off with is your lehenga. You’ll first decide on your lehenga and then plan up every other detail about the jewellery, makeup, hairdo, footwear, and everything else based on that. While you could keep your makeup and hairdo to decide for later, we’ll advice you to buck up and decide on your jewellery trousseau well in advance. After all, designing and creating a jewellery masterpiece takes time. Doing it in a hurry won't bring out the results you expect. Focus on your necklace When you begin your wedding jewellery trousseau planning , put your main focus on the necklace that you’re planning to wear. Necklaces can instantly perk up your outfit and take your overall appearance a notch above. There are a variety of necklace types available for you to choose from, but one particular type that can inspire you is the traditionally beautiful Rajasthani Aadh necklace. What’s an Aadh necklace? The A

 Gold rings are seen on almost every male and female’s fingers, once they cross a certain age. While these rings are so small as compared to other pieces of jewellery like chains, pendants, earrings, bracelets, bangles, etc., yet there is so much of variety one can play with while designing rings. When you walk into a store, you’ll be given abundant options of rings to choose from. Also, when you wish to have a special ring design made for you, you have so many design aspects to play with, like the metal, the thickness, the gemstones, the stone setting, and more. The choice is based entirely on the personal tastes of the buyer and the budget he holds. But, you just can't combine anything and everything you wish to. There are certain subtleties of making a gold ring purchase, without knowing about which, you can't make a successful purchase. Which gold colour do you wish to wear? If you think gold is always yellow, you’re mistaken. If you wish to use the preciousness of gold, b

 You don’t need a special day to wear trendy jewellery, do you!? You can wear trendy jewellery any day, and make it special. Wear it to the office, a friend’s place, a family get-together, or even at a simple evening to the café. No matter how simple or dull a day might be, one right piece of jewellery can make it enlivened because that one piece of jewellery can be a conversation starter. Your one statement piece can be an exclamation point of your getup! Let’s help you know some of the most trending jewellery styles that are doing the rounds this year, both precious and not-so-precious. After all, in spite of the pandemic, we can certainly take it easy by dressing up a bit, can't we? Rose gold jewellery Yellow gold is certainly an obligatory choice among most Indian women, but millennials are shifting more towards rose gold, as it defines their personality better. It looks simpler than the bright shining yellow gold, yet brings out the elegance and class  of the wearer. Wearing

With the pandemic having struck us so badly, we all have deliberately or inadvertently turned to God for help. The way we have started building faith in God has changed. We have seen the wrath of Nature in various forms amidst this pandemic, such as the Corona virus, floods, earthquakes, and every other catastrophe coming together. And we now believe that it’s only God who is the Supreme power, and who can turn the bad into good, and good into bad. More and more people, even of today’s generation, have been shifting to more religious practices. And, as you gradually develop faith in divinity, you may also develop a liking for religious jewellery. So, if you think religious jewellery is not in vogue, you’re mistaken. Whether it is because wearing a religious jewellery piece brings to them a feeling of healing, or because they just wish to keep in touch with their deity’s remembrance all the time, people have started reflecting their faith in their jewellery choices too. With a wide ran

With an inspiration from learning about traditional Goan jewellery   for the Indian bride, in this blog today, we’ll focus on the more eastern side of India by speaking about traditional Bengali jewellery that any beautiful bride can wear to look “Khoob Shundor”! Bengalis take gold as a symbol of prosperity and happiness, which is why they wear a lot of gold during their weddings, and also for the rest of their lives. If you are having a Bengali wedding, or just want to go the Bengal way because you’d like to, here are some traditional Bengali jewellery tips to help. Tikli – The Maangtikka Beginning with the forehead, we generally use the term maangtikka. The Bengalis call it the Tikli, which is worn in the middle parting of the hair. It is generally a gold or pearl string studded with precious stones, gold, or silver. Nath – The nose ornament This is a large nose ring worn to adorn the nose, which brings attention to the entire face. Kaan/Jhumko/Phooler top – The earrings These are