Timeless is the Best Kind of Trendy

You’re a modern bride, who yawns at age-old stereotypes. 
But you also know that being timeless is better than being trendy. You want to be able to look at your wedding pictures years from now and feel the love.  
The same warm, tingly feeling you get from looking at your mother’s wedding pictures. 

Spotlight please, on some wedding accessories that have stood the test of time!

The Shola Shringar: A 16-step royal ritual which included adorning the brides' hair with gold ornaments and flowers . It begins with her hair being oiled, washed, then dried and braided or coiffured before placing the Maang Tikka.

The Maang Tikka: This age-defying bridal accessory is worn by princesses even today - like Gayatri Devi at her wedding day. Fashion powerhouse Chanel, paid tribute to the Maang Tikka by showcasing a collection of Indian Inspired Accessories.

The Jadanagam: Portraying deep mythological and natural symbols, the Jadanagam has many element, a sun shaped Rakkadi at the back of the head, a crescent moon just below and the fragrant screw pine flow that follows. A modernised version of flowers is still worn by Bharatnatyam Dancers  and modern day brides, like you!

The Shinka: From the royal vaults of Gujarat, a series of heavy linked gold or silver chains attached directly onto the hair by hooks. Peacocks, a symbol of beauty, were usually incorporated into the design, heightened with colourful gemstones.