Navaratri – my most favourite festival is here. It is that time of the year when homes would be decked up with creativity, colour to emphasize the need for common good by strengthening community ties. I love keeping Golu – an arrangement of clay, wodden and paper machie dolls on a step pedestal to to…
After all the heavy gold and Stone jewelry of India, lets move to something light, fresh and breezy today. As we continue our Bridal journey in Asia, looking out for what Brides in different cultures wear on their wedding Day, we have come to Philippines, a tropical country with fascinating landscapes, active volcanoes, splendid beaches,…
Weddings in India are not just celebrated in a very extravagant manner, they are the sanctified events they are taken very seriously. The Indian Wedding Traditions vary, depending on the culture, religion and region from where the bride and the groom come.Since its a big country I am dividing it at central India into north…
For a long time I have been meaning to posts some of the projects that we do in the workshops/ jewelry classes I conduct. I think its about time. This beauty is one of my recent favorites. I have never really been a fan of artificial Kundan jewelry (I think that are very bright and…
Jhumka or Jimki earrings are earrings that usually drop from a stud or a hook in the shape of a basket, cage, a barrel or a ball. These earrings are traditionally made in gold/ silver but can be adapted to many different materials. Today I would like to show you how to whip up a…
A New Day, A New Year…and a start of something of New……!! This being my motto for the New Year, I thought why not implement it in my blog also. So here I am metamorphosing a lot of old things(habits) that surround me into new.” Wherever there is an end, there is a beginning” When…