New From Bargello

Bargello is one of my favourite designers/retailers. The designs are truly beautiful, trendy and unique. The prices are pretty high, but the pieces are spectacular.

Royal Green

"Top: Dragon fly green chiffon empire waist Anarkali style top features a beautiful cranberry embellished overlay. Amazing embellishments and sequins spread all over. Cranberry embellished applique on the hemline with crinkle chiffon frills. Embellished sheer sleeves. Draped bodice. V neckline. Fully lined with a concealed zip closure on the back.
Bottom: Dragon fly green Katan silk snug fit pyjamas with embellished cuffs. Concealed zip closure at the side.
Shawl: Cranberry organza dupatta with sequins spread all over."

Price: U.S.D. $599.95

Serene White

"Top: Light gold pure jamawar empire waist top with sequin over-layer. It’s heavily embellished at the front with floral embroidery on the neckline, the empire waist and the hem. Light pearls spread all over the scoop neckline and puffed sleeves. Finished with piping edges, fully lined and features a concealed zip closure on the back
Bottom: Light gold pure jamawar cropped trousers features ruched cuffs. Front zip closure.
Shawl: Light gold pure chiffon dupatta with small ornamental motifs all over. It’s finished with piping edges."

Price: U.S.D. $599.95

Land-bound Mermaid

"Top: Pink smoke Charmeuse silk single strap ruched draped top with heavy bead and gemstone work on one cup along the strap. It’s fully lined with a concealed hook closure at the back.
Bottom/Sari: Pink smoke Charmeuse silk draped saree with amazing floral work consisting of beads, Swarovski crystals, and gemstones. It has pearl and rhinestone layers and is draped and pre-stitched. It comes with a petticoat."

Price: U.S.D. $599.95

Ready to Party

"Top: Black Charmeuse silk halter top features beaded empire waist. Heavy gemstones, beads and Swarovski crystal work all over the shirt. It’s designed with a net lace over-layer on the bodice and is fully lined. Concealed zip closure at the back.
Bottom: Firebrick Raw silk cropped trousers with splits. Front zip closure.
Shawl: Black chiffon dupatta features beaded edges on the border. It also has sequins spread all over."

Price: U.S.D. $499.95

Majestic Purple and Blue

"Top: Berry burgundy strapless bodice has been heavily embellished. Scalloped neckline. Drop waist. Fully lined with a concealed back zip closure.
Bottom: Berry burgundy flared skirt with back train. The skirt features heavy embellishments at the hemline and the front. Fully lined with a concealed side zip closure.
Dupatta/Veil: Berry burgundy chiffon dupatta with heavy embellishments with scalloped border."

Price: U.S.D. $1999.95

Traditional Chic

"Top: Dusky pink Katan silk long shirt features heavy embellishments and medium size ornamental motifs all over. It also features bell sleeves with box pleat cuffs and a split neck. It’s fully lined with a concealed zip closure at the back.
Bottom: Dusky pink chiffon flared Lehenga with antique gold Banarsi jamawar wide border on the hemline and has sequins spread all over. It’s fully lined with a concealed zip closure at the side.
Shawl: Dusky pink crushed silk dupatta finished with antique gold banarsi jamawar border edges."

Price: U.S.D. $599.95

Princess in Pink

"Top: Tea pink halter top. Charmeuse silk and organza front and Charmeuse silk back. Amazing oceanic embellishments on the front. Halter strap has been fully embellished. Half lined with see through organza area. Deep back-neck.
Skirt: Tea pink organza A-line skirt has same colour banarsi jamawar under layer. The organza layer has been fully embellished from back and front. Fit from hips. Side hidden zip closure.
Veil: Organza veil has applique work and heavy embellishments all over the border and background of the veil. Dupatta borders finished with cut-work."

Price: U.S.D. $1749.95

Glowing in Pale Gold

"Top: Pale gold chiffon halter neck dress features amazing jewelled embroidery, tufted pure jamawar cross-over neckline and heavy embellishments on the straps, collar, empire waist and front. Small ornamental motifs spread all over. Double layered with panelled flares are and finished with pencil edges. It’s fully lined with a concealed zip closure at the back.
Bottom: Pale mint Charmeuse silk cropped trousers have splits on the cuffs. Concealed front zip closure.
Shawl: Pale gold chiffon dupatta finished with glittering sequins spread all over and finished with pencil edges."

Price: U.S.D. $499.95

Ocean Foam

"Top: Green water chiffon Anarkali dress features amazing floral embellishments all over. Heavy beads and pearls add sparkle and lustre to the cross-over empire waist and V neckline. Embellished strips are spread symmetrically down the dress. The hemline features a heavy gold embellished floral border. It's flared and long at the bottom and is fully lined. it's finished with piping edges and has a concealed zip closure on the back.
Bottom: Green water crepe silk Churidar pyjama with embellishments on the cuffs. Concealed zip closure at the side."

Price: U.S.D. $599.95

Designer Details

"Top: Baby pink crinkle chiffon Anarkali dress features a draped ruched bodice with heavy embellishments on the shoulders and empire waistline. it's fully lined with a concealed zip closure on the back.
Bottom: Baby pink crepe silk Churidar pyjama features heavy embellishments on the cuffs. It has a concealed side zip closure.
Shawl: Baby pink crinkle chiffon dupatta with sequins spread all over. it also has beaded tassels on the corners."

Price: U.S.D. $449.95

Lovely Bridal

"Top: Geranium pink banarsi jamawar bodice features ruched empire waist and princess line cut highlighted cranberry piping edges. Embellished with amazing floral embroidery all over. Round hemline with side laterals. Split neck. Fully lined. Concealed zip closure on the back.
Bottom: Crystal blue banarsi jamawar mermaid skirt features sweep train and Geranium pink embellished waistband. Triple layered heavily embellished neckline with heavy cramped work among floral and ornamental motifs. Small ornamental motifs spread all over.
Shawl: Cranberry crinkle chiffon dupatta features wide heavy embellished border."

Price: U.S.D. $1699.95

Green and Silver Contrast

"White and gold plating on pendant with zircons setting work all over. Dual chain with Swarovski crystals and emerald green gemstones. This set consists of a pendant on chain, pair of earring, and ring."

Price: U.S.D. $449.95

Queen's Red and Gold

"The Kundun necklace features a big pendant on a three layered Kundan chain. Chatham gemstones are set along zircon studded edges. This set consists of a necklace, pair of earrings, and ring."

Price: U.S.D. $499.95

Whimsical Touch

"The necklace consists of zircons and gemstones set on sterling silver. The long earrings feature a supported chain. This set consists of a necklace, pair of earrings, and ring."

Price: U.S.D. $799.95

Emerald Queen

"This Kundan and Swarovski crystal set features emerald coloured semi-precious stones set in 925 silver. Antique gold finished. This set consists of a necklace, pair of earrings, tika and ring."

Price: U.S.D. $499.95

Vintage Look

"This vintage white cubic zircons set features marquise, pear and princess cut zircons set in 925 silver. The set consists of a necklace, pair of earrings, a tika and a ring."

Price: U.S.D. $599.95

Unique Creation

"This set features a truly bold and uniquely designed necklace with colourful beading and long earrings. The set consists of a necklace, pair of earrings and a ring."

Price: U.S.D. $849.95

Leaves and Vines

"White zircon features a necklace designed in a leaf and vine motif. This set consists of a necklace, pair of earrings, and dual rings."

Price: U.S.D. $749.95

For more unique and beautiful pieces visit Bargello.

Persian Inspired Saree Collection

This new Persian inspired saree collection is elegant, beautiful, rustic and on the cutting edge of Desi fashion. Because of it's Persian influence, these majestic creations feature intricate and detailed embroidery in traditional paisley, floral and vine motifs. The ambiance these sarees create is a mixture of rustic, regal and rich. You'll definitely feel like a Persian (or Indian) queen in these sarees. Also, pay attention to the blouse designs!

Rustic Green and Pink

"Beautiful brocade green saree features a gorgeous border embellished with sequins, stones and beads in floral designs. The border also features a red patchwork design. The saree also features sequin buttis throughout. The pallu includes red patchwork embellished with sequins, stones and beads. Blouse is in green with sequin buttis on the sleeves."

Price: U.S.D. $281.00

Lehenga Saree with Butterfly Blouse

"This green and red lehenga style hand loom and net saree boasts a scallop border embellished with sequins, stones, rexin and beads in floral designs. The green part of the saree features golden zari buttis along with sequin & bead buttis. The pleats at the front feature beige brocade patchwork embellished with sequins, stones, beads and pita work in floral designs. The gorgeous pallu is in red net and is heavily embellished with sequins, stones, beads, cloth and rexin applique in floral designs. The blouse is in beige brocade with the sleeves featuring a border similar to the saree border."

Price: U.S.D. $667.00

Regal Pink

"This pink net and Lycra lehenga style saree is embellished with sequins and beads along the border. The saree and the beautiful net pallu flaunt sequin buttis and sequins, stones and beads in paisley designs. The pleats at the front feature embellished godets designed with sequins, stones and beads in paisley designs. The blouse is in pink with floral designs and the sleeves are embellished with sequins, stones and beads in floral designs."

Price: U.S.D. $780.00

Old Bollywood

"This green saree with a rust patch border is embellished with sequins, stones, beads, pita, zardosi and resham work in floral designs. It also flaunts paisley motifs done in sequins, stones, zardosi and zari woven work. The pleats at the front are in red and embellished with sequins, stones, resham and zari embroidered floral designs. The blouse is in green with sequins and zari woven work in paisley motifs. The border of the sleeves is similar to the saree border."

Price: U.S.D. $449.00

Floaty and Flirty

"This green brocade and glass tissue saree features a border embellished with sequins, stones, beads, resham and gota pati in floral designs. Saree is sparkled with sequin buttis and sequins, stones, beads and resham work in floral motifs. The pallu is in pink glass tissue embellished with sequin buttis and sequins, stones, beads and resham embroidery in floral designs. The blouse is in green with the border of the sleeves embellished with sequins, stones, beads and resham. The back of the blouse is embellished with sequins, stones and beads."

Price: U.S.D. $389.00

Flowing Pastels

"This pink Georgette saree is shaded in green and beige towards the scallop border which is embellished with sequins, stones, resham and beads in floral designs. The saree features satin brasso work in floral designs along with sequins buttis. It also flaunts sequins, stones, beads and resham work in floral designs. The pallu is in green with satin brasso work in floral designs embellished with sequins, stones and beads. The blouse is in pink with satin brasso work in floral designs. The sleeves and the back of the blouse are embellished with sequins, stones and beads."

Price: U.S.D. $344.00

Victorian Queen

"This maroon, beige and green shaded hand loom butti saree with scallop border is embellished with sequins, stones, beads and shells in floral designs. The saree also features golden polka dots along with sequins buttis. The shoulder part is richly embellished with sequins, stones, beads and shells in floral designs. The blouse is in maroon with golden polka dots. The sleeves are embellished with sequins and beads."

Price: U.S.D. $466.00

Rustic Orange

"The hand loom and net saree is in brick orange with scallop border is embellished with sequins, stones and beads. The saree also features golden polka dots with sequin buttis and sequin & bead work in floral motifs. The pallu is in net and is embellished with sequins, stones and beads in floral designs. The blouse is in brick orange with golden polka dots. The border on the sleeves of the blouse is similar to the saree border."

Price: U.S.D. $362.00

True Royalty

"This nine kali rich burgundy hand loom with net pallu saree features beads, sequins, stones, zardosi and cutdana bead work in floral and paisley design along the border. The lehenga part features zari buttis with sequins, stones and bead work in paisley and floral motifs. Splendid net pallu is adorned with sequins, stones, beads, zardosi and rexin appliqué in floral and paisley motifs."

Price: U.S.D. $707.00

I hope you liked these Persian inspired designs. The sarees are from CbaZaar and HomeIndia.

New From Carma World

Here's a look at the latest from Carma World.

Red Bridal Set

"This spectacular deep red bridal set, crafted using traditional styling and motifs, will give your wedding attire that majestic look. The various adornments you get with this set are — a neck hugging choker necklace, a long necklace with intricately fashioned almond shape centrepiece, a pair of jhumki dangler earrings, a maang tikka, a pair of delicate haath panjas and a traditional nose ring with long chain."

Price: U.S.D. $186.00

Wide Bangle

"A broad intricately set diamantes bangle with an interesting design."

Price: U.S.D. $45.75

Beautiful Armlet

"A magnificent armlet or bajubandh crafted by the craftsmen in absolute exquisiteness. Designed around a refulgent red stone, the armband is embellished with splendid green stones and faux polki. The red and green beads hanging at the base accentuate its magnificence. It comes with an adjustable clasp to fit all."

Price: U.S.D. $32.25

Visit CarmaWorld for more.

Bridal Brocades

Traditional South Indian bridal brocades have gone through a huge transformation in the past year. Here's a look at the latest designs available to today's South Indian bride.

Trendy Purple

"Purple color silk saree with zari embroidery embellished with zardosi, sequins , kundan and stonework with embroidered brocade design."

Price: U.S.D. $650.95

Bridal Red

"Red color intricate brocade silk saree with beautiful embroidery in zardosi, sequins , bead and kundan work."

Price: U.S.D. $ 726.95

Pretty Pink and Green

"Pink color silk saree with zari embroidery embellished with zardosi, sequins , bead and kundan work with contrast border and pallu."

Price: U.S.D. $418.95

Gorgeous Combination

"Coral pink color silk saree with zari embroidery embellished with zardosi, sequins , bead and kundan work with contrast border and pallu."

Price: U.S.D. $563.95

Traditional with a Twist

"Maroon color intricate brocade silk saree with beautiful embroidery in zardosi, sequins and kundan work."

Price: U.S.D. $629.95

Traditional Red Bridal

"Maroon color intricate brocade silk saree with beautiful embroidery in zardosi, sequins and kundan work."

Price: U.S.D. $601.95

Brilliant Combination

"Pink color intricate brocade silk saree with zardosi, sequins and kundan work with contrast border and designer pallu embellished with Swarovski crystals."

Price: U.S.D. $415.95

Red Bridal

"Maroon intricate brocade silk saree with beautiful embroidery in zardosi, sequins and kundan work."

Price: U.S.D. $402.95

I hope these new designs have helped give you an idea of what's available for South Indian brides in terms of bridal brocades. Sarees are from SareeWorld.

New Lehenga Collection

This new lehenga collection is truly daring, bold and sexy! If you've been bored or the traditional mermaid cut lehenghas or one piece cholis, then this is definitely the collection for you.

Bridal White

"This white dupion and net lehenga is embellished with buttis along with sequins, zardosi and stones. The lehenga flares out below the knee thanks to its numerous pleats. The choli is in white and is embellished with sequins, stones and zardosi. It coles with a matching white net dupatta embellished with sequins, stones and zardosi."

Price: U.S.D $ 1689.00

Collared Red

"This red dupion lehenga features green patchwork border embellished with sequins, stones, beads, resham and zardosi. The lehenga is heavily embellished with sequins, stones, beads and zardosi work in floral design. The choli is in red with a similar border on the sleeves as the lehenga. It comes with a matching dupatta with green patchwork border embellished with sequins, stones, beads and zardosi."

Price: U.S.D. $1795.00

Blushing Pink

"This pink lycra and net lehenga features sequins, stones, beads, pita and patchwork in paisley and floral designs. The blouse is in pink with sequins, stones and beads in paisley and floral designs. It comes with a matching net dupatta embellished with sequins, stones and beads in floral motifs. it also comes with an embellished matching stole."

Price: U.S.D. $547.00

Traditional Colours, Trendy Cut

This pale yellow georgette mermaid cut lehenga features a red patchwork border embellished with sequins, stones, beads, gota pati and zari in floral designs. The lehenga features sequins buttis and gota pati, resham and zari work in floral designs. The blouse is in pale yellow. It comes with a contrast red dupatta with sequins, resham, zari and gota pati work in floral motifs.

Price: U.S.D. $1173.00

If you liked these lehengas, then visit HomeIndia for more from this collection.