6 Stunning & Sustainable Earrings That Will Make You Stand Out!

An appropriate piece of jewellery can really set the mood for any occasion, from the office to a special dinner or a fun outing with friends.

We all love accessorising, but the trick is to do it better. We are not just talking about aesthetics.

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Designs of your earrings or neck-pieces may help you stand out from the crowd. But why not match awesome designs with an uplifting purpose?

Jewellery is an investment, so why not invest in the upliftment of local artisans and the environment, along with your style quotient?

Here we have compiled 6 must-have earrings for you, for different occasions. Have a look.

1. Where’s the party tonight?

Why settle for the ordinary trinkets when you can be the life of the party with funky earrings from Woca designs?

The jewellery is made by a collective of home-makers in Varanasi. They blend modern designs with traditional Indian textiles to get you pairs of earrings that are unique to your taste.

Not only will you be the centre of attention at your next party but will also have helped local artisans with your fashion statement.

2. Stay chic yet simple in the office:

Inspired by geometry and the art of origami, Rhizome has a collection of earring designs that will keep your outfit simple yet unique.

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Inspired by minimalism in design, the earrings are perfect to complement ethnic wear, western formals as well as casuals.

What’s more, these gorgeous pieces have been hand-made by rural artisans, and your stylish look will save the craft from dying!

3. For that get-together with family:

Add a gorgeous touch of terracotta to your ethnic wear with these jewellery items by Myczera. The organisation is trying to revive the dying art of terracotta while also empowering rural women artisans.

They are rustic, not just in their material but also their designs, colours and approach. What says Indian more than an earthen piece of jewellery?

4. Keep it simple with these studs:

Are you a ‘stud’ person? (Pun intended). Well, these upcycled coconut shell earrings are just the thing for you.

Simple in their design and coloured to go perfectly with every casual outfit, these Rs 190 studs are sure to stun.

Stay a step ahead in fashion and team these maple shaped earrings with a pair of jeans and a T-shirt.

5. Get quirky on a brunch:

A simple white dress is the perfect attire for brunch. Add a pop of colour to the classic white with a pair of quirky earrings by Sajja.

This Kolkata-based brand crafts all their products by hand and gives attention to important details, so you have only the perfect pieces to wear. Check out the quirky, colourful collection of Sajja, here.

6. Impress with hand-pressed designs:

Planned a special dinner? Be the most elegant one at the table with these unique jewellery pieces made from hand-pressed flowers.

A four-leaf clover piece for good luck, Gypsophila flowers to suit a dim ambience or bright blue daisies to add glory to your outfit – choose from pieces you won’t find anywhere else!

(Edited by Vinayak Hegde)

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