Lavanya Tripathi draped a traditional silk saree and complemented it with traditional jewellery
Whether you prefer bold and chunky pieces or delicate and understated designs, there’s something for everyone.
In 2024, jewellery is more than just bling. It’s a statement, a story, and a way to express your unique personality. Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all trends. Today, it’s all about individuality and self-expression. Whether you prefer bold and chunky pieces or delicate and understated designs, there’s something for everyone. And with so many new and innovative materials and techniques on the scene, the possibilities are endless.
Vipin Sharma, Chief Merchandising Officer, BlueStone, says, “In the fine jewellery landscape of 2024, bold experimentation takes the lead, paving the way for individual expressions of personal style. A standout trend on the rise is the artful practice of layering necklaces—playing with lengths, styles and a harmonious mix of metals and colours. This approach not only offers a personalized touch but also encapsulates the essence of the year’s style narrative. Modern materials will take centre stage this year, with stretch steel emerging as a defining element, particularly notable in men’s and unisex pieces, where durability seamlessly intertwines with a distinctive sense of style.”
Amidst this contemporary movement, coloured gemstones like emeralds, rubies, and sapphires emerge as the preferred choice for those seeking statement pieces with a vibrant edge. Other intriguing materials that we’ll continue to flirt with are ceramics and enamels—a Y2K revival that whispers tales of nostalgia in the chicest, most playful manner. As 2024 unfolds, the anticipation builds for the diverse interpretations and expressions that will shape the ever-evolving tapestry of style.
Here are some jewellery trends to witness in 2024:
Gemstone Glory
For those seeking a vibrant edge, colored gemstones like emeralds, rubies, and sapphires are the stars of the show. These bold beauties add a touch of luxury and individuality to any outfit.
Y2K Echoes
Nostalgia meets modern sophistication with the return of ceramics and enamels. These playful materials add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia, reminiscent of the Y2K trend, but with a fresh, updated twist.
Modern Pearls Take Center Stage
Gone are the days of pearls being relegated to grandma’s jewelry box. Modern designers are reimagining them in bold, contemporary settings. Think chunky pearl necklaces with mixed metals, pearl hoops with unexpected textures, or even pearl-encrusted geometric shapes.
Less is more
Minimalist jewellery embraces clean lines, geometric shapes, and uncluttered designs. Think sleek and slender chains, simple hoops, delicate pendants, and stackable rings. These pieces are timeless and versatile, effortlessly complementing any outfit without overwhelming it.
Personalized Power
Make your jewellery meaningful with the trend of personalization and customization. Birthstones, engraved initials, or even custom silhouettes add a special touch to your pieces. Brands like Adler and Armella offer unique options to create one-of-a-kind treasures that tell your story.