Indian or not, every female is going gaga over traditional earrings. They not only compliment your face but also adorn your outfits. Wear them with a matching neck-piece or leave them solo and let them do their magic! Chunky, intricate and glinting earrings do wonders! Here are 5 different styles of earrings that one must have in their jewelry boxes.
* KundanThey look like dewdrops on metal and can go on any colours! They glamorise simple pastel minimally embellished traditional outfits and also compliment the heavy zardari bridal lehengas.
* MeenakariOriginally from Rajasthan, but earrings with meenakari work has found a niche in every Indian woman’s heart. You can wear them on salwar-kameez or flaunt them with sarees. No matter how heavy these earrings are they always look humble.
* GhungrooEarrings with ghungroos give the right amount of bubbly hint to the one who wears them. This style of earrings had vanished from the face of fashion for few decades but, thanks to some fashion enthusiasts they are back and how!
* TempleWear them on a heavy Kanjeevaram silk or on simple but gorgeous tussar silk sarees, temple earrings, no matter how small or big they are, adds to the regal Indian beauty. Having motifs of Indian Gods and Goddesses are their main focal designs, temple earrings are so humble yet so majestic.
* Oxidised JhumkaRight from aunties to college girls, oxidised jhumkas are loved by all! They vary in sizes – from palm sized danglers to tiny inverted-bowl ones and go on literally any outfit (of course, excluding western formals!).