{"product_id":"kashmiri-bangels","title":"kashmiri Bangels","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\"\u003eKashmiri Bangles: A Blend of Tradition and Artistry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKashmiri bangles,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e often referred to as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci class=\"\"\u003eKashmir karas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci class=\"\"\u003eKashmiri choori\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e are a symbol of elegance and reflect the region's rich cultural heritage and intricate craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e These pieces are not just jewelry; they are a wearable art form that has been passed down through generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\"\u003eGold Kashmiri Bangles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKashmiri bangles in gold represent the pinnacle of traditional luxury.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e They are rarely plain,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e almost always featuring detailed engravings and embellishments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The most defining feature of gold Kashmiri bangles is the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003e\u003ccode\u003epapier-mâché\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e style work,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e where intricate floral,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e paisley (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003e\u003ccode\u003eboteh\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e),\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and chinar leaf patterns are painstakingly painted onto the surface using real gold leaf or gold paint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eEmbellishments:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e These bangles are frequently adorned with semi-precious stones like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eturquoises\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003erubies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eemeralds\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and the traditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003e\u003ccode\u003eKundan\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e setting,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e adding a vibrant contrast to the rich gold base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eKey Design Elements:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Look for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003efiligree work\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (delicate gold wirework),\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003ebeaded edges\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and the classic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003e\u003ccode\u003ekada\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (a thick,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e often hinged bangle) style that provides a substantial canvas for the artisan's work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\"\u003eSilver Kashmiri Bangles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSilver bangles offer a more antique,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e earthy charm and are often the choice for daily wear or to complement traditional attire like the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003e\u003ccode\u003ePhiran\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Style:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Kashmiri silver jewelry is famous for its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003e\u003ccode\u003eoxidized\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003etarnished\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e finish,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e which gives it a vintage,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e timeless look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The silver is rarely polished to a high mirror shine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eKey Techniques:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003e\u003ccode\u003eChinar Leaf\u003c\/code\u003e Pattern:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e This is the most iconic motif in Kashmiri art,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e symbolizing the region's natural beauty,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and is frequently engraved or embossed onto silver bangles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eFloral and Paisley Motifs:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Just like their gold counterparts,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e silver bangles feature detailed floral and paisley engravings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eGeometric Patterns:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e More traditional silver karas might feature geometric and tribal-inspired designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eEmbellishments:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e They are commonly set with a single,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e large \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eturquoise\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e stone (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003e\u003ccode\u003eFeroza\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e) or a cluster of small stones,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e which is a staple in Kashmiri silver jewelry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\"\u003eMulti-Colored Kashmiri Bangles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKashmiri jewelry is inherently vibrant,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and this is best exemplified in multi-colored bangles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e These can be crafted in either gold or silver bases and utilize a variety of techniques to achieve their colorful look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003e\u003ccode\u003eMeenakari\u003c\/code\u003e (Enameling):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e This is the most common technique for adding color.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The intricate floral and paisley designs are filled with vibrant enamel in hues of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003edeep red\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eemerald green\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003esapphire blue\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003egolden yellow\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e creating a mosaic-like effect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eMixed Metal:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e For a modern yet traditional look,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e some Kashmiri bangles combine silver and copper or gold plating to create distinct colored bands and patterns within the design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eStone Settings:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The multi-colored effect is often achieved by setting a variety of stones—like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eruby\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eemerald\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003esapphire\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003epearls\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e—along the entire circumference of the bangle in alternating patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"gehnaay ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49129114566875,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0841\/2322\/2235\/files\/db180a8f-6d02-4ac3-8f65-fe8e65b10380.jpg?v=1786535455","url":"https:\/\/gehnaay.com\/products\/kashmiri-bangels","provider":"gehnaay ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}