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American Diamond Jhumka Earrings with a Single Green Stone and Pearl Drops

Most coloured jewellery commits you to a colour. This pair does not. The dome is worked entirely in American diamonds (cubic zirconia) — no colour at all — and the green appears just once, as a single pear-shaped stone set at the base of a fanned lotus top. One green note against a field of white, which means these read as a green pair when you want them to and as a plain American diamond pair when you do not.

What the design does

• Colour used once, deliberately. A single green stone does the work of a dozen. Because the dome stays white, these sit comfortably with sarees that have nothing green in them — something a fully green-set jhumka cannot do.
• A fanned lotus top. The stud opens upward like a lotus in bloom, built from marquise-cut American diamonds spreading outward, with the green stone hanging at its base and pointing down toward the dome.
• A deep dome, not a shallow one. The bell has real height, pierced with triangular cut-outs across a densely set surface. That depth is what makes the shape read as a proper jhumka rather than a rounded drop.
• A full pearl fringe. The rim carries a dense cluster of round pearls on individual loops — more than most jhumkas this size — which gives the base real movement and a soft finish against the stone work.
• Push-back closure. Simple to put on and take off, and secure through a long day.

What to wear these with

This is the most flexible pair in the range, and the reason is the white dome. Against a green, emerald or mehendi saree the single stone picks the colour up and the earring reads as a matched piece. Against ivory, cream, grey, navy, black, pastels or a printed drape, the green recedes and what you see is an American diamond jhumka. One pair, two jobs.

They also work particularly well with maroon and deep red, where a touch of green is the traditional South Indian contrast — present enough to register, small enough not to dominate.

Can you wear silver-toned jewellery with a silk saree?

Yes, and often it is the better choice. The assumption that silk demands gold comes from a time when jewellery was gold by default. In practice, most silk sarees already carry a great deal of gold in the zari — and a gold-toned set placed against that tends to merge into it. Silver-white does the opposite: it separates cleanly from the zari and stays visible. American diamonds are also faceted to throw light, so they hold their own against a heavy weave rather than being flattened by it.

Product details

• Pair of small jhumka earrings
• Stones: American diamonds (cubic zirconia) with a single pear-shaped green accent stone on each earring
• Colour: silver-white tone with green accent and white pearl drops
• Design: fanned lotus stud top with green stone at the base, deep openwork dome, full round pearl fringe
• Closure: push-back

Please note

American diamond is the trade name for cubic zirconia — a clear, brilliant stone used widely in fashion jewellery. These are not diamonds, the green stones are not emeralds, and this is premium imitation jewellery. We say so plainly because we would rather you buy with a clear picture than be disappointed on delivery.

Caring for them

• Put jewellery on last — after makeup, perfume and hairspray have fully dried — and take it off first, before bathing, exercise, swimming or sleeping.
• Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth after each wear. Use a soft dry brush for the openwork and inside the dome, where a cloth cannot reach.
• Keep away from perfume, deodorant, creams, water, hot water, detergent, household chemicals and prolonged sweat. Do not wash or soak them.
• Store the pair in an airtight box, laid flat and separately from other jewellery. With a fringe this full, keeping the pearls from pressing against other pieces matters.
• Finish life varies with how often you wear them, your climate and how you store them. We do not promise permanent shine — we give you the steps that genuinely extend it.

Frequently asked questions

Can I wear silver-toned jewellery with a silk saree?
Yes, and it is often the better choice. Silk sarees usually carry a lot of gold in the zari, and gold-toned jewellery placed against that tends to merge into it. Silver-white separates cleanly and stays visible, and American diamonds are faceted to catch light, so they hold up against a heavy weave.

Will these only work with a green saree?
No — that is the point of the design. The dome is entirely white American diamond and the green appears just once, at the top. With a green saree the stone reads as a match; with anything else it recedes and the earring simply reads as an American diamond jhumka.

What is American diamond?
American diamond is the trade name used across India for cubic zirconia — a clear, hard, brilliant stone that is cut and faceted like a diamond and catches light in the same way. It is not a diamond and is not sold as one. It is the standard stone in quality fashion jewellery, which is why an American diamond set costs a fraction of a real one while photographing almost identically.

Are these real diamonds or real emeralds?
No. The clear stones are American diamonds, which is cubic zirconia. The green stones are green in colour, not emeralds. This is premium imitation jewellery, and we state that clearly rather than leaving you to guess.

Is this real silver?
No. This is premium imitation (fashion) jewellery in a silver-white tone.

Which pair should I choose if I want one that goes with everything?
This one. Our other green jhumkas carry colour across the whole dome, which makes them stronger with a green saree but harder to wear with anything else. A single accent stone is the more versatile choice.

Does a touch of green work with a red or maroon saree?
Yes — green against red is one of the oldest pairings in South Indian dressing. Used as a single accent rather than throughout, it registers as a considered detail rather than a contrast that takes over.

Are these suitable for daily or office wear?
Yes. The scale is everyday — a small dome that sits close to the ear — and because the colour is minimal, they do not look like occasion jewellery at a desk.

What type of closure do these earrings have?
Push-back. The post goes through the ear and a small back pushes on to hold it — simple to put on and take off, and secure enough for all-day wear.

What is a jhumka?
A jhumka is a bell or dome-shaped earring, one of the most recognisable forms in Indian jewellery. This is a deep-domed jhumka in an everyday scale — the traditional silhouette with real height rather than a shallow rounded drop.

Will the pearl drops come loose?
The fringe is the most delicate part of any jhumka, and this one is fuller than most. Store the pair laid flat in an airtight box rather than dropped into a pouch with other pieces, and avoid pulling them through a saree pallu or dupatta when dressing.

Do these come with a matching necklace?
This listing is for the pair of earrings on its own. Message us on WhatsApp if you would like a coordinated necklace suggestion for your saree.

Do you offer Cash on Delivery, and how long does delivery take?
Yes, COD is available. Prepaid orders ship free; COD orders carry a Rs. 100 shipping and handling charge. We dispatch generally within 2 working days, and delivery takes about 4–5 working days to metro cities and 7–8 working days to other serviceable locations from dispatch. We ship within India only.

Shipping, COD and returns

• Delivered across all serviceable Indian PIN codes. We ship within India only.
• Dispatch generally within 2 working days (next working day if you order on a non-working day).
• Delivery estimate from dispatch: 4–5 working days to metro cities, 7–8 working days to other serviceable locations.
• Free shipping on prepaid orders. COD orders carry a Rs. 100 shipping and handling charge.
• Returns are accepted for products damaged in transit. Email clear photographs within 48 hours of delivery and we will arrange a replacement with the same or a similar product, subject to stock availability.