20+ Stunning South Indian Jewellery Pieces That We Gave Our Hearts To!
BY Apoorva | 05 Jul, 2023 | 19294 views | 7 min read
There is nothing like bridal jewellery that goes to make or break a bridal look. It is an essential element that adds a touch of opulence, elegance, and tradition. Among the myriad styles of bridal jewellery available, South Indian jewellery holds a special place with its exquisite craftsmanship, intricate designs, and rich cultural heritage. The southern region of India is renowned for its grandeur and splendour, reflected in its jewellery traditions. From breathtakingly beautiful gold pieces to mesmerizing gemstone embellishments, South Indian jewellery captures the essence of timeless beauty. So we decided to bring to you our recent favourite South Indian jewellery pieces that we gave our hearts to!
Gorgeous temple jewellery neckpiece with Ganpati motif!
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Nothing can compare to the beauty of temple jewellery. This Ganpati motif neckpiece is an absolute work of art!
All Gold Love!
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This all-gold choker and raani haar combination is all kinds of beautiful!
Want To Turn Heads? Take A Cue From This Statement Piece!
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This stunning statement necklace with those gorgeous earrings will be the showstopper for your wedding!
Multi-Layered Pearl Beauty!
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If you want a combination of pearls and royalty, then take a leaf out of this bride’s stunning jewellery lookbook!
Mango Mala Magic!
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Not a fan of statement pieces or oversized necklaces? Layer them up like this bride did with her mango mala and mini necklaces!
Antique Emerald Jewels FTW!
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Give us emerald jewellery and we are sold!
Another Temple Jewellery Set That We Loved!
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Nothing beats the classic combination of a timeless red silk saree and gold jewellery!
Pearl Stunners!
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Not a fan of gold? Go for pearl jewellery like this bride did, complete with a pearl kamarbandh too!
Another Gold On Gold Wonder!
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Who says you can’t match gold with gold? Get inspired by this bride who styled her gold saree with stunning gold jewellery!
This Fusion Look Between Pearls And Temple Jewellery Is So Fab!
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How can you not love this one?
A Layered Modern Guttapusalu Look!
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Giving us legit goals with this one – this layered guttapusalu look is so chic and stunning!
Ultimate Lovers - Diamonds And Emeralds!
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The love union between diamonds and emeralds is so stunning that you can do nothing but fall in love with it!
Beauty in tradition
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How simple yet stunning is this traditional necklace? Bridal doesn't always have to be heavy. It can be simple, elegant and beautiful like these delicate temple jewellery pieces.
Stunning Guttupusalu
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How bomb looking is this guttupusalu necklace? It's elegant, its fun and it's perfect for brides who don't want to go all in with gold temple jewellery yet keep it fun! We loved how this bride balanced all that heavy lehenga work with a delicate pearl guttupasalu!
Chunky Goddess Laxmi-motif choker
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Give us anything chunky and we are in love! These pieces are so unique and easy to style, especially if you are looking for a bridal look. You can pair this with a longer necklace like this bride did or just wear it alone along with a mathapatti.
This gorgeous pendant with an Antique look
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Nothing screams elegant like an antique piece of jewellery. Add a temple jewellery piece to that and we are in seventh heaven! Antique pieces have a certain charismatic quality about them, which is so alluring for a bridal look.
Gorgeous temple jewellery kada
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Temple jewellery is not just limited to necklaces and haars. These beautiful temple jewellery kadas are proof that all kinds of temple jewellery is just lovely! These thick kadas look amazing as they are, or you can even pair them with glass bangles for a bridal look.
This magnificent haar is goals!
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If you are a 2019 bride to be and are looking to go all out with your temple jewellery, we think we found you the one! This piece is stunning as is or can be paired with a dainty choker for your wedding day!
Lovely peacock motif haar
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What is not to love? Absolutely stunning and such a pretty bridal wear piece. We loved how this bride styled it with a dainty neckpiece and let this gorgeous haar do the talking for her bridal jewellery!
Nothing beats a chunky temple jewellery set
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Dont we love our chunky pieces? This bride went ahead with two temple jewellery pieces which we love. The choker is simple stunning while a longer neckpiece is more traditional. Mixing best of both worlds!
Traditional oversized laxmi haar with pearls
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Wearing a kanjeevaram to your 2019 wedding? Take inspiration from this bride on her temple jewellery pieces. We loved the necklace with pearls along with the matching kamarbandh. We are also digging those traditional jhumkis that she opted for.
Stunning two piece set
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What is better than one temple jewellery piece? Two of them! This beautiful two piece set literally gets out hearts racing. It has colour, it has patterns, it's perfect for any kind of look and it's oh-so-bridal!
This Ganapati Motif Necklace with little danglers
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A little touch of tradition goes a long way. As temple jewellery used to and still is adorned on idols of god and goddesses, most pieces will have a touch of them too. Like this beautiful Ganapati motif necklace that has those cute danglers.
Simple, yet so beautiful
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There is a misconception that all temple jewellery pieces are heavy and super OTT. That's completely untrue. You have beautiful and delicate pieces, like this one, which you can pick over heavier haars for your bridal look too.
Coin inspired neckpiece
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Another traditional design. But along with her coin necklace, what we are totally crushing on is her amazing kamarbandh! That beautiful temple jewellery piece is the one that you pass on from generation to generation, since its so stunning
Pearl + Gold = Amazing Temple Jewellery
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Temple jewellery isnt just gold. There are various versions and variations in it. Like this one - a pearl string along with a chunky pendant gives it a completely different look and feel as compared to an all gold set.
Delicate laser cut pendant
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Looking for something dainty and delicate yet in the temple jewellery family? Take inspiration from this beautiful laser cut piece with a goddess motif which is giving us all the feels!
Diamond studded temple jewellery
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Love diamonds and temple jewellery? Combine the two like this bride did! We are crushing on this diamond studded temple jewellery neckpiece along with that small emerald pendant set.
This dark, antique finish jewellery
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Fusion temple jewellery
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Boat Motif Temple Jewellery Set
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Along with god and goddess motif's, temple jewellery also has motifs that represent their culture and rituals. This pretty boat motif is a beautiful piece of art!
While go all traditional when you can have some fun? This fusion temple jewellery piece is all kinds of beautiful. Its perfect for a traditional event or you can even pull it off for a semi-traditional wedding.
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