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Jewelry guides

Simple guides to help you choose the right jewelry for every event, from mehndi and barat to Eid and everyday wear.

Jewelry for Eid: easy looks for the whole day

From Eid prayers and family visits to dinner with friends: pieces that look festive and are easy to wear all day.

After the full barat set, most brides want a lighter walima look. Ideas with pearls, polki-style tops and delicate necklaces.

Necklace, earrings, tikka and kangans: how to put together a barat look that feels complete and looks good in photos.

How to look festive at your own mehndi while staying comfortable for the rasm, the dancing and the photos.

Easy ideas for sisters, cousins, friends and mothers: light, colourful pieces you can dance in all night.

Many pieces come in more than one finish. How they differ in colour and care, and how to pick.

What the classic earring styles are called, how they differ, and when each one makes sense.

Each wedding event has its own mood. Some ideas for choosing jewelry for the mehndi, the barat and the walima.

A few simple checks you can do yourself, at the shop or at home, to tell real sterling silver from plated or imitation metal.