• Gaurang Shah is known for his regal-looking saris, paired here with pearl jewellery from Kishandas & Co. Courtesy Numaish
    Gaurang Shah is known for his regal-looking saris, paired here with pearl jewellery from Kishandas & Co. Courtesy Numaish
  • This look shows Kishandas & Co jewels including a choker, extended nose ring, maatha-patti along the forehead and maang-tikka in the hair parting, along with a hand-woven outfit by Gaurang Shah. Courtesy Numaish
    This look shows Kishandas & Co jewels including a choker, extended nose ring, maatha-patti along the forehead and maang-tikka in the hair parting, along with a hand-woven outfit by Gaurang Shah. Courtesy Numaish
  • A vibrant lehenga and choli from Gaurang Shah's Navrasa collection paired with Kishandas & Co jewellery. Courtesy Numaish
    A vibrant lehenga and choli from Gaurang Shah's Navrasa collection paired with Kishandas & Co jewellery. Courtesy Numaish
  • Bridal jewellery from Kishandas & Co worn with a sari from Gaurang Shah's Navrasa collection. Courtesy Numaish
    Bridal jewellery from Kishandas & Co worn with a sari from Gaurang Shah's Navrasa collection. Courtesy Numaish
  • A statement cocktail ring and other jewels from Kishandas & Co, and a traditonally draped sari by Gaurang Shah. Courtesy Numaish
    A statement cocktail ring and other jewels from Kishandas & Co, and a traditonally draped sari by Gaurang Shah. Courtesy Numaish
  • Pearl and polki jewellery from Kishanfas & Co paired with an opulent silk sari by Gaurang Shah. Courtesy Numaish
    Pearl and polki jewellery from Kishanfas & Co paired with an opulent silk sari by Gaurang Shah. Courtesy Numaish
  • The latest trend in Indian jewellery is combing a choker with a longer necklace, as seen in this look; jewels by Kishandas & Co; outfit by Gaurang Shah. Courtesy Numaish
    The latest trend in Indian jewellery is combing a choker with a longer necklace, as seen in this look; jewels by Kishandas & Co; outfit by Gaurang Shah. Courtesy Numaish

Numaish brings together clothes from Gaurang and jewels from Kishandas & Co


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Navrasa, as referenced in Sanskrit scriptures, represents the nine emotions that humans show, including love, laughter, compassion, courage and tranquility.

It's also the name of Indian designer Gaurang Shah's latest collection, which he'll bring to the UAE as part of Numaish. The one-off trunk show - where you can try and buy on the spot - will precede the annual Indian-wear exhibition (which takes place at the end of September), on Friday, August 30 and Saturday, August 31 at Taj Dubai.

What sets this show apart is that it combines the creative forces of Hyderabad designer Gaurang - who's known for his opulent saris, lehengas and anarkali and bridal-wear - with heritage jewellery from Kishandas & Co.

Click through the gallery above to see the Dubai collection.

One-time jewellers to the royal family of Hyderabad, the fourth-generation Kishandas creates regal-looking chokers, sautoirs, earrings, cocktail rings and maang-tikkas that are encrusted with iridescent uncut polki diamonds and pearls, interspersed with vibrant emeralds and rubies. Even if you're not in the market for such an expensive piece at the moment, they sure make for a fun day of dress-up.

Gaurang, who is a regular on the Lakme Fashion Week runways, also works with 4,000 craftsmen and 700 weavers across India, in a bid to revive textiles and craftsmanship. revival movement. His most famous works include Kanjeevaram saris in organza, bridal-wear created on hand looms and outfits adorned using the jamdani technique of weaving, which is known for its labour-intensive motifs such as the Tree of Life.

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