Kolhapuri Earrings

Since ancient times, women in India have been adorning their ears with earrings for ornamental or spiritual reasons. Over the years, the tradition of earrings in India has strengthened and today it is customary for women in most communities to have their ears pierced after birth.

Motikaan literally translates to "big earrings" in Marathi. Brides wear heavy, gold earrings that are embellished with colorful jewels, beads and pearls. The earrings will generally be large studs as opposed to dangling earrings, but this practice has evolved in modern times. Kaan earrings in particular refer to the use of pearls in the jewelry.

The traditional types of earrings are revered for weddings and other traditional affairs. Contemporary designs of Indian jewellery give the modern woman the benefit of displaying chic new world art and being able to accessories more casual outfits. Earrings are available in many designs and types mainly in Stud earrings, Hoop earrings,Drop earrings, Dangle earrings and many more which we make available at EzyIndia.