Wednesday, December 16, 2009

More than a trace of tradition!














Pyjama Partys new line of Minakari and Thewa jewelry.For those of you who dont know much about these wonderful ethnic styles,heres a little tit bit

Minakari Jewellery is a craft which has a long history of enduring creativity of the spirit of artisans came to India in the 16th century to establish glorious tradition in miniature art. The glittering finish on embellished piece enhances the beauty by play of light and shade through transparent colours. The delicate floral designs with imaginative blend of traditional patterns and colours give Minakari Jewellery an especially, distinctive look.

As for Thewa the exquisite art of jewellery making from the land of royal colours- Rajasthan, conceived during Mughal dynasty around 350 yrs. ago in a princely state of Rajputs, when art and splendour were a way of life.

Both these styles of jewelry designing are exquisitve and an absolute treat for the eyes

Friday, December 4, 2009