By Gargi by P N Gadgil & Sons
The holiday season is the perfect time to experiment with jewellery collections and embrace pieces that make you feel festive and glamorous. You can elevate your style, and what better way to do so than with the right jewellery? From cosy Christmas gatherings to the glamorous celebrations of New Year’s Eve, jewellery has the power to transform your outfit, adding that extra touch of sparkle and sophistication.
Let’s look at five ways you can style your jewellery, from Christmas parties to New Year’s Eve.
1. Embrace Brass and Silver Jewellery
When it comes to festive season jewellery, brass and silver are excellent alternatives to gold, offering both style and affordability. Brass and silver can provide a chic, polished look without the hefty price tag. Brass, with its warm, golden undertones, mimics the richness of gold but is much more budget-friendly. It pairs beautifully with earthy tones, creating a unique, understated elegance perfect for Christmas parties and casual gatherings. Silver, on the other hand, has a timeless, sleek appearance that complements almost every outfit, making it a versatile choice for both formal and informal events. Both brass and silver pieces can be found in a variety of designs, from minimalist to more intricate, allowing you to express your style while staying within budget.
2. Shine On Wear Diamond and Style Them with Indo-Western
Diamonds are timeless and elegant, making them perfect for the festive season. One of the best ways to style diamonds for the holidays is by pairing them with Indo-Western attire. Indo-Western fusion combines traditional Indian clothing, like sarees, lehengas, and salwar kameez, with Western elements such as blazers, skirts, and dresses. Diamonds complement this mix beautifully, adding a sophisticated, luxurious feel. For example, a diamond necklace or earrings can effortlessly elevate a simple salwar kameez, while diamond-studded bangles or a delicate bracelet can add sparkle to a contemporary gown.
3. Layer and Stack Jewellery To Make A Statement
Layering and stacking jewellery combines different pieces to create a personalised, trendy appearance. Try layering chains of varying lengths and textures. You can mix delicate, fine chains with chunkier, statement pieces to create depth and interest. The key is to choose chains that complement each other without clashing. Similarly, stacking rings is a great way to add more sparkle to your fingers. You can mix and match different styles, like simple bands with more ornate rings, or combine metals such as gold, silver, or rose gold for a unique effect. Just make sure not to overdo it; you want the jewellery to enhance your outfit, not overwhelm it.
4. Go Delicate
During the festive season, delicate jewellery can be just as impactful as bold pieces, especially when styled thoughtfully. Opting for finer, more intricate designs allows you to create a refined, elegant look that still stands out. For example, dainty earrings or a thin, sparkling bracelet can add a subtle touch of glamour without feeling overpowering. The key to making a statement with delicate jewellery is to choose pieces that catch the light and have small, eye-catching details, like tiny diamonds, gemstones, or intricate designs. The best part is that delicate jewellery is versatile—it pairs easily with casual and formal attire. It can be worn for any occasion, from a cosy Christmas party to a glamorous New Year’s Eve celebration.
5. Play With Colours
Playing with colours is a fantastic way to add vibrancy and personality to your festive season look, and coloured gemstones are the perfect way to do this. Colourful stones can make your jewellery pop, whether wearing a simple black dress or a more intricate traditional outfit. You can mix and match different coloured gemstones, or choose a piece with a combination of colours that match your outfit or the holiday theme.
Whether you prefer subtle elegance or bold flair, the right jewellery can transform your outfit and help you stand out during the holiday season. With a bit of creativity and thoughtfulness, you can mix and match pieces to express your style and sparkle at every event. So go ahead and make this festive season all about embracing beautiful jewellery that complements both your style and the joy of the season.