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How do they do it? - Jewelry Designs

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What attracts us most about jewelry, is it's design. Ever wondered how those designs are created? Read further.. Lakshmi Haram Designing jewelry is all about creativity of the artisans. The jewelry designs are mainly driven by emotions. Jewelry might be designed for various occasions, say, spiritual, matrimonial, loyalty to families and organisations, remembrance, etc. What to look for in a jewelry design? (a) They should focus on emotions, desires and needs (b) They should keep up with the market trends and current needs (c) They should exhibit novetly Keeping in mind the desires of the customers, jewelry is designed. The artisans are given the necessary space to unleash their talents. A basic sketch is initially created with utmost geometric precision. In recent days, Computer Aided Designing (CAD) techniques are used to create jewelry designs. Each jewelry is unique in character, shape and size, irrespective of the material in which they are made. ...

Kemp Jewelry : Redefining Royalty

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      Grand occasions call for royalty. We all want to be the queens during those occasions. Think no more, Kemp is the right choice! Kemp jewelry, otherwise known as Temple Jewelry is one of the three kinds of Indian Jewelry Art, the other two being Spiritual Jewelry and Bridal Jewelry. Idols of Gods and Goddesses have been decorated using this form of jewelry over the centuries. Kemp jewelry in itself has a wide spread that almost helps you adorn every part of your body to highlight your structure and provide completeness. Predominantly gem studded, these jewelry are made with a touch of gold, in a wide variety of designs. Check out the great collections from the House Of Jhumkas , to bring out the queen in you. 1. Ruby Emerald Kemp Style Necklace With Jhumkas Ruby is a well-known precious stone that is one of the important components of the Kemp Jewelry. This beautiful Ruby Necklace with the intricately carved Jhumkas...

We were there at Amethyst, were you?

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Did you gift yourself the opportunity of getting to see the beautiful display of our collection? Did you pamper yourself with loads of earrings and neck pieces? House of Jhumkas  was at Amethyst, Chennai, last weekend, to bring to you this winsomeness! Check out this video to see our beautiful collection! We will keep you posted on upcoming exhibitions. 

Find the right earring for your face shape

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Dressing up is the best thing a woman can do to herself. As much as wearing the perfect jewelry to match your outfit matters, wearing the right jewelry according to your face shape is important. It gives you a perfect finish and compliments your make up and hair do. Check out the earring matching your face shape from the House Of Jhumkas 1. Round Face If you have a round face, wear long tassels and danglers to make it look slimmer. These elongate your face and give a dazzling look! Long Tassel Fashion Earrings 2. Long Face For those with a long and narrow face, use earrings that make your face look complete. You can go for studs,  circular loops and short danglers that widen your face. Budget Loving Studs 3. Square Face If your forehead and cheekbones are of the same width, it means you have a square face.  Oval earrings that are quite long, compliment your face shape. Red Leaf Earrings 4. Heart Shaped Face Tear shaped e...

DIY Jewelry Holders

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Organising Jewelry has always been our biggest nightmare. As excited as we get to wear the jewelry, we are too tired at the end of the day to even place the jewelry back in its boxes.  Here are few DIY Jewelry Holders, that will help you organise your jewelry, you bought from the House Of Jhumkas and hardly take a second to put them back in place! EARRING HOLDERS Make these DIY earring holders and hang back your earrings, just like you hang them onto your ears. 1. Grater  Take an unused grater and paint it with a colour of your choice and hang your earrings onto them. Make sure the grater is not rusted. 2. Chicken Net Attach a piece of chicken net to an old unused frame. There you go, you can hang as many earrings as you want! 3. Empty CD Holder Punch holes on the end of an empty CD and fix it to a holder. You can hang your earrings on to them now, and use them whenever you want! NECKLACE HOLDERS 1. Hangers Take an unuse...

Check out these must-have Chaandbalis from House of Jhumkas

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Chaandbalis are a unique kind of earrings that are so very different from the usual jhumkas and studs. These designs are inspired from ancient royal jewelry worn by queens. They are mostly huge, almost touching the shoulders. But, the bigger, the better!  Chaandbalis are called so as they resemble the shape of a "Half Moon" [Moon - Chaand, in Hindi]. They come in both simple and intricate designs, helping you doll up for almost all occasions. Look no where, House of Jhumkas has a load of chaandbalis, that you can choose from. 1. Pearl Kundan Chaandbalis - for your lehengas and ghagras 2. Ruby Emerald Kemp Chaandbalis - for traditional sarees  3. Handpainted Enamel Chaandbalis - for those designer wear 4. Afghan Silver Oxidised Chaandbalis - for your salwars and kurthis 5. Ruby Stud Polki Chaandbalis - for indo western dresses

Oxidised Jhumkas - for every occasion!

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Oxidised Jhumkas are affordable substitutes for actual silver jewelry. They are versatile as they go well with almost any costume. They give a simple yet sophisticated look and can be combined with both grand and simple outfits. As a stand-alone jewelry, oxidised jhumkas are an all-time choice for every occasion. Pick a pair of oxidised jhumkas without second thughts, to tackle your morning jewelry dilemmas. The intricate designs of these  Oxidised Chakra Jhumkas  are a real special and do pair it up with a saree or salwar for an elite look, These long tassel-like Ganesha Half-Face Jhumkas are a good suit for high-collared mandarin necked tops and blouses. Hack your lazy mornings when you're running late, with these simple  Daily-wear oxidised danglers. Trishool-Dumaroo Jhumkas  are trendy. You are sure to steal the show with these uniquely designed jhumkas, as they won't go unnoticed!   Afghan Oxidised Chaanndbalis...