The Indian Heritage Rajwada Collection
At Latique, the art of Kundan jewellery flourished in the royal courts of Rajasthan and Gujarat under the encouragement and patronage of the Mughals from the 16th century onwards. Kundan pieces are extremely intricate and involve a lot of skilled labour.
Each piece is hand-finished, which translates into countless hours of hard work by skilled artisans. The time taken to craft a small piece of kundan jewellery could vary anywhere between two to four months, depending on the craftsmanship and the intricacy of the chosen design.
Earring is of dip yate subliminal beauty brought to life in the form of delicate artistry and elegant craftsmanship. With exquisite kundan work and a myriad of colors being reflected, these jhumkas are an absolute must-have in the bridal trousseau!
Gurutal, artistic etchings and intricate detailing that highlights grandeur of this treasured piece. With a myriad of breath taking textures and placid blue enamel work, this pair of earrings is a definite winner! Ramyata, The grace of imperial elegance reflected in the stunning amalgamation of gold and polkis. Subliminal beauty brought to life in the form of delicate artistry and elegant craftsmanship.
Vibha, with elegant Kundan work and exquisite pearls, these earrings reflect nothing but sophisticated craftsmanship. A blend of modernism and cultural legacy, these are a true mark of the millennial era.
Spardhi, this gorgeous piece showcases a blend of multiple design styles and colors. With its intricate meshwork to remarkable enamel work, this piece adds a sense of royalty to your ensemble. Saundarya, Kundan work and coloured gemstones and enamel work make these earrings a mark of sophistication and elegance that is further highlighted by the pearl motif at the bottom.
Availability of the collection is at Latique, founded by designer Latika Khanna in New Delhi in 1992.