How To Style Traditional Jewellery With Your Onam Saree
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How To Style Traditional Jewellery With Your Onam Saree?

Onam celebration calls for exquisite traditional jewellery that adds a hint of royal sparkle to your festive look. Though finding a phenomenal Onam jewellery collection is one part of enjoying this season. The other part is how to style these ethnic jewellery pieces with your Onam sarees. This is where the majority of jewellery lovers feel overwhelmed.

Whether you lean towards the intricate detailing of temple jewellery, such as temple necklaces or earrings, or love bringing a modern hint with other ethnic jewellery, styling it rightly can make all the difference. 

Today, in this guide, we will be revealing the top 5 ways to style traditional jewellery with your Onam saree. We will also be sharing some major inspirations that will help you stay on-trend. Furthermore, you will get a chance to discover some of our fresh arrivals in festive jewellery that are perfect for this festive season.

So, without ado, get into discovering the art of styling your Onam saree with grace, and walk like a diva effortlessly. 

5 Stunning Ways for Styling your Traditional Jewellery with Onam Sarees

1. Complement Temple Necklaces with Kasavu Sarees

One of the most stunning ways to style your festive jewellery with Onam sarees is to complement your Onam attire with your temple necklaces. Pairing a classic temple jewellery necklace with your traditional white and gold Kasavu saree offers a timeless look.

Consider layering temple jewellery necklaces featuring deities, coins, or floral carvings with temple earrings, and kamarband. This will draw attention to your neckline, offering a cultural charm to the traditional celebrations.

2. Style Statement Earrings for a Bold Look 

For women who want to keep the Onam look simple yet impactful, you can choose bold temple jhumkas or oversized ethnic earrings. Pairing statement-making ethnic jewellery earrings with your Onam saree will draw attention to your face, making you the centre of attention during the celebrations.

3. Elevate the Look with Bangles & Kadas

Though temple jewellery, such as temple necklaces and earrings, is a must-have accessory. No festive look can be completed without complementing bangles or kadas to your traditional wear. 

Consider pairing these ethnic jewellery featuring gold or antique finish with your silk or cotton sarees. You can also consider mixing and matching thin bangles with broad ethnic bracelets. This will bring a modern hint to your hands, thus ensuring you shine like a diva during this festive season.

4. Add Elegance with Maangtika or Hair Accessories

For women who want to exude a goddess-like aura, styling your hair with traditional jewellery such as mangtika or floral-inspired festive hair accessories is a great choice. 

You can also consider styling your saree with other hair accessories, such as judas or hairpins. These ethnic jewellery pieces will not only enhance your hairstyle but also bring a symmetry charm to your overall personality. Making it a wonderful choice for bringing a traditional hint to your festive wear.

5. Consider Layering Temple Necklaces for a Royal Aura

If you are planning to attend the Onam celebration, you can also consider layering multiple temple jewellery necklaces. For instance, you can consider wearing short ethnic chokers with a long temple jewellery haram necklace. Layering the traditional jewellery in this way will offer depth and richness, making it ideal for richly woven silk sarees.

Following these simple tips for styling your Onam jewellery will surely offer a unique charismatic hint to your personality. To help you nail your festive look, below we have shared some major inspirations of how celebrities are styling their festive jewellery. These inspirations will ensure your Onam look offers both a timeless and fashionable vibe.

3 Major Inspirations for Styling your Onam Jewellery

1. Rashmika Mandanna's Regal Style

Rashmika Mandannas Regal Style

One of the major looks comes from Rashmika’s sophisticated style. Dressed in a classic Kasavu saree, the actress completed the attire with a bold choker necklace with matching earrings. She also stacked ethnic jewellery such as bangles and statement rings. Her overall style perfectly gave a royal and luxurious hint. For women who seek to highlight their neckline and hands with a simple yet classy saree, opting for this look is a must. 

2. Sai Pallavi’s Divine Look

Sai Pallavi’s Divine Look

The second look comes from the most stunning Sai Pallavi. Clad in a beautiful saree and completing your style with breathtaking temple jewellery, such as mangtika, heavy jhumkas, and stacked gold bangles, the actress perfectly captured everyone's attention. 

Moreover, the addition of floral hair accessories made her look nothing less than a divine goddess. For jewellery lovers who want to stick to authentic festive charm that celebrates culture, this whole look is perfect.

3. Keerthy Suresh’s Chic Jhumka Vibe

Keerthy Suresh’s Chic Jhumka Vibe

For women who love balancing tradition with a modern twist, opting for Keerthy’s chic look is a fabulous choice. Dressed in a simple Kasavu saree and completing the ensemble with ethnic jewellery such as oversized jhumkas and sleek bangles, the actress beautifully added a refreshing hint to her personality. 

The way she added contemporary hints to her festive wear with sunglasses and a wristwatch caught everyone's attention. If you love minimal jewellery that offers comfortable wear and looks trendy, this style is your go-to choice. 

That's a wrap! These major inspirations must have won your heart. To boost your excitement, below we have highlighted some of our latest arrivals in Onam jewellery. These pieces will not only boost self-confidence but also ensure your festive look is truly unforgettable.

Buy from Ishhaara’s Latest Onam Jewellery Collection

1. Gold Kemp Ruby Peacock Temple Jhumkas

Gold Kemp Ruby Peacock Jhumka Design

The first choice from our Onam jewellery collection is the Gold Kemp Ruby Peacock Temple Jhumkas. For women who love making a bold statement, this festive jewellery is a masterpiece. It features intricate peacock detailing with precious ruby stones, making it ideal for exuding a festive charm that adds both tradition and grandeur to your look.

2. Elegant Precious Kemp Stone Peacock Style Temple Short Necklace 

Elegant Precious Kemp Peacock Short Neckpiece

Another elegant choice from our Onam jewellery collection is the Elegant Precious Kemp Stone Peacock Style Temple Short Necklace. For women who adore short necklaces with cultural detailing, this festive jewellery is a show-stopper. It beautifully sits on the neckline, making it ideal both for day and evening Onam celebrations.

3. Matte Finish Red Coloured Kemp Pearl Flower Temple Jewellery Set 

Matte Finish Red Colored Kemp Pearl Flower Necklace Set

Matte Finish Red Coloured Kemp Pearl Flower Temple Jewellery Set is also a stunning choice from our Onam jewellery collection. For women who prefer coordinated jewellery, this ethnic jewellery set, featuring a necklace and matching earrings, is a phenomenal piece. Reflecting a matte finish with pearl detailing, this festive jewellery will offer a graceful charm, making it perfect both for traditional as well as semi-modern saree drapes.

Final Words

Onam is not simply a festive season. It is the season when you get the opportunity to embrace India's rich culture and tradition in an elegant style. To make this festive season more memorable, picking the right piece and styling it properly can make all the difference. 

Whether you love traditional jewellery such as temple necklaces or earrings, or want to add a contemporary hint statement festive jewellery, styling it rightly is the key. By considering the above five major tips, you can be assured of bringing an ultra-radiance to your appearance. 

So, are you excited to grab your favourite ethnic jewellery for the Onam occasion? If yes, explore Ishhaara’s Onam jewellery collection today and effortlessly choose a piece that makes you shine bright this festive season. Shop now and start celebrating Onam in your own way!

FAQs

1. Can ethnic jewellery be worn with modern outfits for Onam?

Yes, you can effortlessly pair ethnic jewellery such as ethnic bracelets, necklaces or chokers with modern outfits. Ethnic jewellery is not limited to sarees. You can wear it with Indo-western outfits like long skirts, crop tops, or even elegant kurtas. It will ensure you stay on trend during the Onam celebrations. 

2. Can I mix traditional and modern jewellery for Onam functions?

Yes, you can mix and match traditional jewellery with modern styles. For instance, you can pair a temple jewellery necklace with minimalist studs. Conversely, you can also combine a modern wristwatch with ethnic bangles. Balancing both the styles in this way will offer a chic appearance to your personality while keeping the festive vibe on.

3. What are some budget-friendly festive jewellery options for Onam?

Some of the most budget-friendly jewellery options for the Onam celebration are oxidised jewellery, temple or antique finish accessories. Such as lightweight earrings, delicate bangles, minimalist chokers, and hair jewellery. These accessories are not only affordable and stylish, but are also versatile, ensuring you leave a remarkable impression on the special occasion.

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