THE GROWING POPULARITY OF LIGHTWEIGHT JEWELLERY

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THE GROWING POPULARITY OF LIGHTWEIGHT JEWELLERY To say that jewellery is an important part of our lives would be something of an understatement. For decades now, we have purchased jewellery as a symbol of pride and cultural relevance and we shall continue to do so in the years to come. For people in the Indian subcontinent, jewellery isn't just about personal adornment but also something that is deeply rooted within our cultural psyche. As a result, it becomes essential for us to keep that in mind when trying to figure out what it means for us. Hence, we have had a strong preference for ancient jewellery patterns and styles. Even when it comes to something as specific as bangles jewellery, we always seek those bangles that have been popular through the ages. Times however are changing, and we need to keep up with them. Here's taking a look at one of the latest jewellery trends out there - lightweight jewellery. Let's take bangles jewellery as an example and understand the changing trends. Bangles designs have always been thick and chunky since that was the trend in the ancient days. There was a practical reason for this as well. Back in the day, jewellery making wasn't an evolved craft and since it was still in its infancy, it wasn't possible to create jewellery patterns and styles that were too intricate. Hence be it bangles or necklaces, chunky jewellery was quite literally the only option available. Technology has now evolved. It is now possible for jewellery designers to finally put into implementation some of the finer designs and the results are astounding. The market is now flood with intricate and lightweight jewellery. Think bangles are not only economical but also extremely practical. People can now wear those thinner bangles daily without it being too cumbersome. The purpose here is to create practical jewellery pieces that work for all occasions as well. What's more, these lightweight designs also look extremely gorgeous and delicate. However, the important thing to remember here is that we aren't abandoning traditions entirely. In fact, these new designs are often deeply rooted in traditional styles and patterns. The aim is to strike the right balance between classic designs and using technology to create more practical jewellery pieces. One of the biggest changes that has happened int he past decade or so is that jewellery designers have started experimenting a lot. The result is that consumers now have a range of choices available at their disposal as opposed to what the situation was even a decade ago. Here's one piece of advice, be it lightweight jewellery or traditional styles, experimentation is key. As long as something looks good on you and matches your taste, don't restrict yourself to conventional choices or jewellery pieces. You'll need to spend time hunting for the right pieces but in the end, it will be well worth the effort. Many jewellery stores are in fact pushing these newer styles and might even offer a ton of options to buyers as well.

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