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Earrings Bollywood
75 items
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Fire Owl, Handcrafted Indian Sterling Silver and Carnelian Earrings
Neeru Goel
£132.39 Wholesale£155.99£132.39 -
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India Blue, Sterling Silver and Chalcedony Earrings from India Jewellery
Shanker
£192.91 Wholesale£226.99£192.91 -
Star of Gujurat, Turquoise Color Earrings Hand Crafted in Sterling Silver
Neeru Goel
£68.08 Wholesale£80.99£68.08 -
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Bollywood Purple, Amethyst Comp Turquoise and Silver Artisan Crafted Earrings
Shanker
£86.99 Wholesale£102.99£86.99 -
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Heavenly Princess, Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings with Larimar Stones
Neeru Goel
£60.52 Wholesale£71.99£60.52 -
Grand Delhi Blue, 925 Sterling Silver and Lapis Lazuli India Jewellery Earrings
Neeru Goel
£90.78 Wholesale£106.99£90.78 -
Inspired Paisley, Pearl and Peridot Earrings Sterling Silver Jewellery
Shanker
£113.47 Wholesale£133.99£113.47 -
Dew Blossom, Purple Turquoise and Amethyst Handmade Earrings from India
Neeru Goel
£89.26 Wholesale£105.99£89.26 -
Green Dew, Handcrafted Sterling Silver Earrings from India
Shanker
£111.96 Wholesale£131.99£111.96 -
Traditional Grace, Traditional Style Indian Earrings Crafted in Sterling Silver
Alok Jain
£60.52 Wholesale£71.99£60.52 -
Azure Dream, Indian Modern Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings
Neeru Goel
£121.04 Wholesale£142.99£121.04 -
Magnificent Jhumki, Tiger's Eye and Citrine Dangle Earrings from india
Alok Jain
£86.99 Wholesale£102.99£86.99 -
Crystal Turtle, Artisan Jewellery Earrings Sterling Silver and Iolite
Shanker
£60.52 Wholesale£71.99£60.52 -
Grapes of Love, Sterling Silver and Amethyst Earrings Indian Jewellery
Shanker
£211.82 Wholesale£249.99£211.82 -
Dew Blossom, Green Turquoise and Peridot Earrings from India
Neeru Goel
£98.34 Wholesale£115.99£98.34 -
Radiant Green, Sterling Silver and Peridot Bollywood Glam Earrings
Neeru Goel
£111.96 Wholesale£131.99£111.96 -
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Mughal Visions, Hand Made Sterling Silver Earrings with Labradorite
Chintan
£34.04 Wholesale£40.99£34.04 -
Intricate Jhumki, Openwork Sterling Silver Jhumki Dangle Earrings from India
Bhavya Jain
£90.78 Wholesale£106.99£90.78 -
Jhumki Garden, Artisan Crafted Sterling Silver Chandelier Earrings
Bhavya Jain
£109.69 Wholesale£129.99£109.69 -
Moon of Enigma, Purple Turquoise Sphere Earrings India Artisan Jewellery
Alok Jain
£98.34 Wholesale£115.99£98.34 -
Magnificent Jhumki, Garnet and Peridot Jhumki Dangle Earrings from India
Alok Jain
£90.78 Wholesale£106.99£90.78 -
Moonlit Lotus, Floral Jewellery from India Handmade Silver Earrings
Arunima
£75.65 Wholesale£88.99£75.65 -
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Floral Wheel, Sterling Silver Hoop Earrings with Garnets and Jali Accents
Neetu Barathi
£104.39 Wholesale£122.99£104.39 -
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Midnight Stars, Hand Crafted Sterling Silver and Lapis Lazuli Earrings
Shanker
£143.73 Wholesale£169.99£143.73 -
Globular Dance, Colorful Handmade Terracotta Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£21.18 Wholesale£24.99£21.18 -
Kolkata Scarlet, Carnelian Earrings from Indian Jewellery Collection
Neeru Goel
£113.47 Wholesale£133.99£113.47 -
Royal Purple, Composite Turquoise and Sterling Silver Earrings
Aparna
£157.35 Wholesale£185.99£157.35 -
Dainty Leaves, Leaf-Shaped Ceramic Chandelier Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£26.47 Wholesale£31.99£26.47 -
Summer Blossoms, Amethyst Garnet Earrings Blue Topaz Sterling Silver Jewellery
Neeru Goel
£151.30 Wholesale£177.99£151.30 -
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Misty Cradle, Sterling Silver Half-Hoop Earrings with Rainbow Moonstones
Neetu Barathi
£113.47 Wholesale£133.99£113.47 -
Green Garden, Ceramic Dangle Earrings with Green Floral Motifs from India
Deepti Lav
£30.25 Wholesale£35.99£30.25 -
Geometric Mystique, Hexagonal Ceramic Dangle Earrings Crafted in India
Ritu Thapar
£18.15 Wholesale£21.99£18.15 -
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Bollywood Kites, Geometric Ceramic Dangle Earrings Crafted in India
Ritu Thapar
£22.69 Wholesale£26.99£22.69 -
Colorful Branches, Hand Painted Ceramic Dangle Earrings with Leaf Motifs
Neha Gopinath Pillai
£21.18 Wholesale£24.99£21.18 -
Aztec Style, Hand-Painted Ceramic Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£18.15 Wholesale£21.99£18.15 -
Charming Petals, Artisan Crafted Ceramic Dangle Earrings with Petal Motifs
Neha Gopinath Pillai
£21.18 Wholesale£24.99£21.18 -
Feather Droplet, Hand-Painted Droplet Ceramic Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£26.47 Wholesale£31.99£26.47 -
Mandala Flowers, Floral Ceramic Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£18.15 Wholesale£21.99£18.15 -
Blissful Colors, Leaf-Themed Ceramic Dangle Earrings Crafted in India
Ritu Thapar
£15.12 Wholesale£17.99£15.12 -
Beauty in Tradition, Cultured Pearl and Sterling Silver Jhumki Dangle Earrings
Alok Jain
£117.26 Wholesale£137.99£117.26 -
Altogether, Citrine and Peridot Silver Chandelier Earrings
Bhavesh
£172.48 Wholesale£202.99£172.48 -
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Heavenly Bollywood, Blue and Gold-Tone Ceramic Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£22.69 Wholesale£26.99£22.69 -
Simply Sumptuous, Moonstone Lapis Lazuli and Silver Earrings from India
Shubhra Singh
£74.13 Wholesale£87.99£74.13 -
Festive Red, Festive Red Green and Gold Ceramic Jhumki Dangle Earrings
Deepti Lav
£22.69 Wholesale£26.99£22.69 -
Bright Fusion, Handmade Ceramic Dangle Earrings with Sterling Silver Hooks
Ritu Thapar
£22.69 Wholesale£26.99£22.69 -
Crescent Flora, Artisan Crafted Bollywood Ceramic Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£21.18 Wholesale£24.99£21.18 -
Green Orchids, Green Floral Ceramic Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£18.15 Wholesale£21.99£18.15 -
Bollywood Crescents, Pink and Blue Ceramic Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£22.69 Wholesale£26.99£22.69 -
Dazzling Daffodils, Hand-Painted Floral Ceramic Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£22.69 Wholesale£26.99£22.69 -
Watchful Hamsa, Hamsa Eye Ceramic Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£18.15 Wholesale£21.99£18.15 -
Mango Bliss, Hand-Painted Ceramic Dangle Earrings Crafted in India
Ritu Thapar
£18.15 Wholesale£21.99£18.15 -
Bollywood Sonata, Red Blue and Gold Ceramic Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£18.15 Wholesale£21.99£18.15 -
Delhi Hope, Fair Trade Larimar and Blue Topaz Sterling Silver Earrings
Shubhra Singh
£79.43 Wholesale£93.99£79.43 -
Vibrant Chakra, Gold-Plated Multi-Gemstone Lotus-Themed Chandelier Earrings
Wayan Trisna
£83.21 Wholesale£97.99£83.21 -
Playful Purple, Handcrafted Agate & Tigers Eye Beaded Purple Tassel Earrings
Ana Mirez
£36.31 Wholesale£42.99£36.31 -
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Playful Pink, Handcrafted Agate Jasper Chrysocolla Pink Tassel Earrings
Ana Mirez
£36.31 Wholesale£42.99£36.31 -
Mughal Visions, Carnelian on Sterling Silver Earrings India Artisan Jewellery
Chintan
£30.25 Wholesale£35.99£30.25 -
Peacock Royalty, Golden Peacock Ceramic Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£18.15 Wholesale£21.99£18.15 -
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Dew Blossom, Blue Turquoise and Blue Topaz Handmade Earrings from India
Neeru Goel
£89.26 Wholesale£105.99£89.26 -
Bollywood Flower, Hand-Painted Floral Ceramic Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£22.69 Wholesale£26.99£22.69 -
Goddess, Citrine and Comp Turquoise Earrings Modern Silver Jewellery
Shanker
£117.26 Wholesale£137.99£117.26 -
Celtic Beauty, Celtic Knot Ceramic Dangle Earrings from India
Ritu Thapar
£19.66 Wholesale£23.99£19.66 -
Pink Harmony, Handcrafted Ceramic Dangle Earrings in Pink and Gold
Ritu Thapar
£21.18 Wholesale£24.99£21.18
The Village Council
Your answers straight from the village experts
While modern shapes and patterns may be new, earrings have actually been in existence for more than 7,000 years. In ancient cultures throughout Asia and Northern Africa, these pieces were traditionally worn by the wealthy elite who relied on accoutrements to communicate their status and position in society. In the Mesoamerican region of what is now Central America, earrings had religious significance and were worn by both men and women to honor pre-Hispanic deities. In ancient Peru, leaders adorned themselves in ceremonial garb, including earrings, which may have been used to indicate rank, function, religious codes, as well as emblems of power and prestige. Throughout history, earrings have been markers of social position and identity. While we may forget that this tremendous history lies behind a pair of modern earrings, global artisans work to keep ancient traditions alive.
Attention to detail, patience and expert craftsmanship are the essential ingredients that go into every pair of traditional earrings. Whether the style involves hand-beading, copal wood carving, metal work, fabric or filigree, processes often date back generations, and are handed down through families and artisan communities. One of the oldest methods of earring-making is jewelry casting. It is an art form that has been in existence for thousands of years. From the time that ancient civilizations learned to melt metal, they have been pouring molten gold and silver into cavities of stone, plaster, sand, and cuttlefish bone. Once hardened, castings were then broken free from their encasings and tooled into shape. While much has changed since these primitive forays, much remains the same. Around the world, artisans still use metal casting as an important process in jewelry making. Many cultures also make use of metal threads in their jewelry. Silver alloy, for example, is made in sheets or fine threads using a range of tools. Filigree, a delicate and beautiful art form, uses a process of weaving thin metal threads into a particular pattern or design. Regardless of the method of production, each pair of traditional earrings reflects the artisan's unique vision combined with processes passed down through generations.
Featured Reviews
Sue
Dec 3, 2024
So elegant and beautiful
The pictures truly don't do the real item justice. They are so beautiful I can't wait to show them off. I am more then pleased with them. Thank you, Sue
Melanie
Feb 13, 2022
Delhi Hope Larimar Earrings
Wow, these earrings are outstanding! Love the Larimar and Blue Topaz together, such a striking combination of gemstones and the sterling silver setting is rather intricate and very well made! I also purchased the matching pendant to make the loveliest set. Thank you Shubhra, for making such beautiful art!
L.M.
Sep 26, 2017
I Love These
purple is my favorite color and these beautifully designed and crafted earrings go so well with many of my outfits
Featured Artist
Ritu Thapar Handcrafted terracotta jewelry
"My daughter inspires me a great deal. Whenever I work she likes to create something with her clay and she will bring it to me saying, 'Mommy, see what I have made. You can use it!'"
"My father was in the Air Force and he was constantly transferred to different places in India, so I had the opportunity to travel around our... read more
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