Akshaya Tritiya is an auspicious day celebrated by Hindus across the country. It is believed that buying gold on this day brings prosperity, joy and success. No wonder jewellery stores are witnessing a huge number of buyers in the last few days. They have not only upgraded their designs, but have come up with lucrative offers too.
My Kolkata brings you a list of trendy gold jewellery pieces that you must have in your collection and where to find them, as well as the best offers you can avail this festive season.
Light jewellery for every occasion
If you prefer wearing light-weight jewellery, here are a few options you can choose from...
1. Gold Rings
Gold rings for men and women Anjali Jewellers
Anjali Jewellers has a wide variety of finger rings for both women and men, and they can be customised as per the size of your fingers. Made with 22-carat gold, some rings have jewels encrusted on them, while others have self-engraved designs. A simple gold ring on the finger can embellish your whole look. So, hurry!
Outlets: Multiple outlets in Kolkata including Gariahat, Salt Lake, Diamond Harbour, Jadavpur and more.
2. Nose pin and nose rings
Variety of nose pins Tanishq
Big nathnis to nose pins with angta, you would find them all at Tanishq. Just keep browsing through their vast collections available at the store or online. For Akshaya Tritiya, you can avail up to 20% off on all gold jewellery items.
Outlets: City Centre Salt Lake, CIT Road, Fairfield by Marriott, Acropolis Mall and more.
3. Quirky jewellery
Harry Potter pendants from Caratlane Caratlane
Who said quirky jewellery was never made in gold? Make a wish and the magic of Harry Potter will come alive in front of you, courtesy a special collection by Caratlane. From the Elder wand, to Hedwig with your letter or a Hogwarts house crest — you will find everything here. Some are even encrusted with diamonds.
Outlets: Acropolis Mall, Behala, Park Street, South City Mall, Lake Mall, Gariahat and more.
4. Danglers
Gold danglers from Bluestone.com Bluestone.com
Are statement danglers your style? Check out BlueStone.com and get your favourite jewellery pieces at a steal. You can get these danglers in rose gold or yellow gold hues. From autumn leaves to geometric cuboids, floral motifs to chained danglers — you have a variety of choices to pick from.
5. Office wear chains
Gold chains for daily wear Malabar Gold and Diamonds
A hint of gold peeking out from the neckline is what you need this season. Malabar Gold and Diamonds is offering a large collection of dainty office wear chains with simple pendants to go with your everyday work look. If you like gold, this is the best way to accessories with the metal every day, everywhere.
Outlets: Camac Street and Kankurgachi.
Men’s Jewellery
Bracelets for men Kalyan Jewellers
Why should men be left out from the list? Visit Kalyan Jewellers today or browse from their extensive collection online to pick gents bracelets or rings. Be it for your father, brother, uncles, in-laws, friend or the special one, there’s something for everybody. Gold bracelets with chain links and rudraksh are unique pieces to have in your collection.
Outlets: Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Mandeville Gardens and more.
Wedding Jewellery
Bridal jewellery Shutterstock
Is there a wedding in the family? Then this is the best time to grab some lucrative deals on bridal jewellery. From heavy necklaces to dainty studs and bangles, you can check out some of the options below...
1. Heirloom Pieces
Neckpieces on offer Indian Gem and Jewellery Creation
The Indian Gem and Jewellery Creation recently launched its new collection, Akanksha. Each piece in the collection is unique and speaks for itself. These timeless pieces can be handed down to your next generation as blessings too. There’s also a 20% off on making charges this season. It is best to visit their store to check out the collections.
Outlet: Wood Street
2. Ornate Jewellery
Jewellery sets for brides Mahabir Danwar Jewellers
Looking for heavy Kundan, Jadau and Polki jewellery for weddings or gifting purposes? Visit Mahabir Danwar Jewellers at Salt Lake or Park Street and avail fantastic offers on pre-booked orders. The pieces can be availed at special 50% off on making charges. That apart, you stand a chance to take home a gold or silver coin too. Also, there’s up to 5% cashback on jewellery acquisition. In fact, they also have an option of exchanging your old gold pieces for new ones.
Outlets: City Centre 1 and Park Street
3. Bangles
Gold bangles Shutterstock
Be it heavy stone and gold encrusted bangles or light-weight ones, you will find them all at Senco Gold and Diamonds' Bangle Utsav, organised on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya. You can avail up to Rs 125 off per gram of gold, and 15% - 50% off on jewellery making charges. Select your favourites from over 3,000 designs of bangles. While you are at it, do check out the recently launched Rajwada collection by Senco Vivah, designed for all summer brides.
Outlets: Bowbazar, Gariahat, Lake Market, Behala, Jadavpur, Garia, Baguiati and others
Kids’ Jewellery
Pendants for kids PC Chandra Jewellers
Be it any festival, kids are usually the ones who enjoy them the most. Why should Akshaya Tritiya be any different? PC Chandra Jewellers has come up with some exclusive online pieces for children as well. You can pick a dog pendant for dog lovers or a swan pendant for good luck. These pendants are just right for young children and will not drill a hole in your pocket either. What’s more, you get Rs 125 off on every gram of gold bought and 15% off on making charges as well.
Outlets: Behala, Bowbazar, Chowringhee, Garia, Gariahat and others
Other gifting options
Sindoor daani Joyalukkas
If you are looking for that perfect gift for newlyweds, then head straight to Joyalukkas store. The variety of sindoor daanis available will steal your heart. This is an out-of-the-box yet useful item that can make a great heirloom piece for a newlywed.
Outlet: Camac Street
