Valentines Gift Ideas from Strand of Silk

Valentines day is drawing nearer, and weather you hate it or love it; it’s hard to escape it! With an influx of Valentines Day gifts swarming shop front displays, TV adverts and magazines, it’s hard to know where to look or what to select.

We are here to make it a little easier for you! We have selected our top 3 Valentines Gift ideas and Indian Accessories sure to put a smile on that special someone’s face.

First is this stunning clutch bag by Meera Mahadevia. This exquisite clutch bag in gold polish is the perfect and luxury gift for a special occasion such as Valentines Day. It features a maroon velvet base ornamented with gorgeous metal flowers at the front lower half. The dazzling big semi-precious embellished stones make it all the more striking and desirable for that special someone. This versatile and easy to combine shape is ideal for those days that require something really special.

A Meera Mahadevia clutch bag is exquisitely detailed with a variety of semi-precious stones to create luxury fashion forward Indian accessories. Hand-made to the last detail, no two bags are identical though each enjoys a life-long after sales service. She designs luxury clutches for Bollywood actresses to famous celebrities.

Second is this stunning Diagold ring, which is a playful take on fine jewellery with a distinct message and look. This Diamond and Ruby Encrusted Bird brings with it a Pear Cut Emerald for an awe-striking effect. Indian Designer Varda Geonka's 'Bird' ring is intricately crafted from 18-karat Gold and plated white for added brilliance. This signature piece will make a love-forever precious investment for that lucky lady.

The Diagold Designer collection by Varda Geonka offers fine and intricate Indian accessories created with passion for creation. Known for it's trendy designs, quality products and exemplary service. Each stunning piece undergoes the 4C's test: 'Cut, Clarity, Carat, Colour' with each stone cut with precision to create stunning master pieces.

Last but not least are these pretty circular dangling earrings by Roopa Vohra, in a stunning hoop design encrusted with five sparkling white stones. It also features a teardrop shaped striking red semi-precious stone with five golden chain danglers. This charming feminine style will make the perfect pretty gift for Valentines Day.

Roopa Vohra is a Mumbai based Jewellery designer who creates contemporary and stylish Indian accessories. Her trademark styles incorporate traditional Indian crafts like Thewa and Kundan into her contemporary styles. Her collections include a range of Necklaces, Bracelets, Cuffs and Earrings in sterling silver plated with 22 kt Gold.

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Flaunt Leather Indian Acessories by Ritu Kumar

It's time to flaunt leather Indian accessories like bags, satchels and iPad cases with Indian ornamental designs.

Fashion designer Ritu Kumar has launched a leather accessories collection with Indian prints like Jamavar, hand-block and chintz. Colours like dark reds, browns and blacks highlight the beauty of the prints, said a statement.

Simple leather has been beautified with hand printed and machine embroidery to create a three-dimensional effect.

Available in stores from November, the price range for the collection, which includes satchels, laptop, iPad cases, sling bags and wallets, starts at Rs.4,000.

You Should Have Those Indian Accessories !

Every time and each seasons, you can match Indian accessories with everything. With different designs, colors, textures or style, you can easily find your best Indian accessories to add a glamorous touch to your look. 

Bags, jewellery or Ipad cover for example, celebrities never forgot to match their dresses with an Indian accessories ! 

Have a look at them with different Indian accessories:

Freida Pinto at Tribeca Film Festival, with her black and gold bag.

Aishwarya Rai inaugurated the Kalyan jewelry showroom in Kochi.

Priyanka Chopra with necklaces at a fashion event in India.

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Meera Mahadevia Recalls Her First Show in Paris

Meera Mahadevia was the only Indian designer to be invited to the Vendome Luxury Exhibition in Paris, two years ago, to showcase her line of bags along with other fashion designers. She felt so proud that she still recalls all the emotions of the day. “I was part of 29 elite names in the world, under one roof and it was almost like putting India on the global map of high-end fashion accessories”. 

About the French capital of fashion, Meera Mahadevia added: “Paris is a city which is always buzzing with fashion and a fashion week was going on during the time of our exhibition. Just being a part of all this was what made my 26 year journey in designing worth it.”

Paris, what a feeling..!

Meera Mahadevia and the Importance of Accessories

Indian designer Meera Mahadevia is definitely a cult queen in customised accessories. High quality standard and customer satisfaction are achieved through expert craftsmanship work in the manufacturing process of her collections.

The message that we extrapolated having a look to the designer’s creations is that every outfit can acquire a touch of glamour if paired with the right accessory.

                       

 

We fell in love with every single bag!

Every piece branded Meera Mahadevia has a strong and different personality, you can find delicate and simple clutch, but also colourful and heavy embroidered ones.

                       

 

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Picture of the Day: Anushka Sharma at IIFA Awards with Meera Mahadevia Bag

Let's take a look to the past and enjoy a classic look, shall we? Anushka Sharma, one of Bollywood's most promising contemporary actresses, chose this spectacular saree to wear at the IIFA. Adding the perfect finishing touch to her look was a classy Meera Mahadevia bag.

Take a look at Strand of Silk for her latest collections.

Picture of the Day: Dia Mirza in Beautiful Indian Clothes!

Dia Mirza was recently spotted at Queenie Singh Dhody’s store launch. 
The Indian actress kept it simple as she was wearing a beautiful green saree which she accessorized with matching earrings and bag.
Indian clothes definitely look perfect on her!

Picture Of The Day: Indian Bags As Best Friends!

Summer is absolutely the best season for oversize bags, perfect for taking with you your beach towel and your favourite bikini.

Indian bags are colourful and stylish enough to conquer your heart and become your summer’s best friends!