
Women are precious and so are ornaments. This is the reason why we relate both of them. Women are beautiful and to make them look more beautiful we decorate them with ornaments. Though the prices of gold have gone up for the past few years, the yellow metal (gold) craze is increasing day by day. Women prefer different kinds of ornaments for different occasions. When we consider an auspicious occasion like marraige and festivals, they prefer gold ornaments. The jewel box for women are filled in with plenty of options like ear ring, nose ring, anklet, necklace, ring, pendant. Traditional jewels are still in fashion. They are a mixture of gold and pearl. Though the preferences of jewel type keeps changing, ultimately the interest towards wearing something attractive is increasing. The ornament selection varies based on the age group. Young people, who are working, tend to wear black and white metal made ornaments for daily use. They also prefer to use thin but fancy gold or silver stuffs for office, party and small functions. So, to keep in pace with the changing tastes of women, market has newely introduced 24 carat gold plated jewellery. Women opt this as office wear and for daily use. For traditional occasions and festivals, women still prefer gold, diamond, pearl and other gem stones. They want jewels that incorporate a lot of artistic work into it. To satisfy this, the market has jewellers offering light wight jewellery which has a lot of work and it looks big but weights low. This is definitely advantageous. Market has also introduced enamel jewellery. They have also got in some nice rodium cut jewellery that are like diamonds in look, but are not diamonds. Still some cannot afford to buy gold. For these kind of people, market has silver wears. Some young girls opt for silver jewellery during weddings. There are also pearl sets and coral sets that take a major place in the heart of women. Recently, market has introduced kundan sets that are artistic and make a good match for designer sarees. They actually contain silver base with gold plated on it and some gem stones to make artistic work on it. Today's market also has jewellery made out of paper. We also have plastic ear rings especially. Though we have so much of options, only some ornaments have resale value. Jewellery market of the world is growing day by day. This offers women a lot of options to make them look beautiful.

