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Go minimalist for summer

Go minimalist for summer The summer heat urges us to be at our minimalistic best in terms of fashion. This means that all that clunky jewellery will take a short break, freeing you from the worries of excessive sweating and skin irritation. Just as the outfits become shorter and lighter…

The many colours of Indian jewellery

The many colours of Indian jewellery Indian jewellery has a wonderful history of craftsmanship. The multiple cultures that make up our country have seen numerous jewellery forms being created, not just with precious stones but with enamel, lacquer and more. There exists several techniques that employs the intricate use of…

With love, from Jos Alukkas

With love, from Jos Alukkas Retail therapy is a joy like none other—the sheer pleasure of shopping for things that have won your heart and taking home a pretty trinket is like no other. But little hassles can make the whole experience go sour, which is why at Jos Alukkas,…

Mangalsutra: many shapes, same emotions

Mangalsutra: many shapes, same emotions The mangalsutra or thali is a vital part of a bride’s jewellery collection. As with most things in India, the design of the mangalsutra changes from region to region. While some have the thali placed on a sacred yellow thread, others have it on a…

Upcycle your diamonds

Upcycle your diamonds Over the years, you have probably amassed an enviable jewellery collection. While some may be heirlooms, others have a lot of memories attached to them—memories of anniversaries and birthdays, of the loved ones who gifted them and of the days you indulged in retail therapy. If you…

Diamonds and classic jewellery that dazzled at Oscars 2016

Diamonds and classic jewellery that dazzled at Oscars 2016 The Academy Awards are watched every year not just for the winning moments, but also for the fabulous designs that grace the red carpet. Gowns, jewellery, clutches and shoes are all taken note of and rated to see who scored high…

Mix-n-match for unique combinations

Mix-n-match for unique combinations Jewellery and clothes are complementary; changes in one always impact the other. When dressing up for an event, one always tries to pair the outfit with the right accessories. Mostly, jewellery with the same colours as the outfit make for an instant hit. Some people mix…

Bring the colours of gemstones to your jewellery box

Bring the colours of gemstones to your jewellery box Precious gemstones like ruby, emerald and sapphire have a special place in every jewellery box. The depths of a ruby or the cool glitter of a sapphire make them all-time favourites, no matter what style of jewellery it is part of.…

Get that perfect wedding shimmer!

Get that perfect wedding shimmer! You are done picking the wedding dress or the gorgeous white wedding saree of your dreams. That must have been an exciting experience. Well! Get ready for another—it is now time to accessorise your wedding gown. The most popular choice is often gold, but not…

Your jewellery has a tale to share

Your jewellery has a tale to share Many of us have our little collection of keepsakes—travel souvenirs, cherished letters, flowers pressed in the pages of an old book. And then there are the treasure boxes with trinkets crafted in precious metals—pieces of jewellery that are priceless not merely because of…

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