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American Diamond Jhumka Earrings with Ruby-Pink and Green Stones

Red and green together is the oldest colour language in South Indian jewellery — the pairing you see on every temple piece and every kemp set your grandmother owns. These small jhumkas carry it in miniature: three petal-cut stones at the top, one green and two ruby-pink, above a compact dome set entirely with American diamonds (cubic zirconia) and finished with a fringe of round pearls. Because both colours are present, they work with sarees that neither one alone could handle.

What the design does

• Two colours, one earring. Most coloured jewellery makes you choose. This pair carries ruby-pink and green together, so it sits with a red saree and a green one — and with the multi-coloured and printed drapes that a single-colour earring fights with.
• A petal cluster, not a frame. The top is built from three teardrop stones set close, with no surrounding border. That openness keeps a small stud from looking fussy and lets the colours read cleanly.
• A plain white dome. The bell is worked entirely in close-set American diamonds with no colour at all, which stops the earring becoming busy — the colour stays at the top, where it sits nearest the face.
• The smallest scale we make. A short drop and a compact dome, light enough that you forget you have them on.
• Push-back closure. Simple to put on and take off, and secure through a long day.

What to wear these with

This is the pair that solves difficult sarees. Multi-coloured, printed, checked and Navratna-toned drapes are hard to accessorise because a single accent colour will always clash with something — an earring carrying both red and green sidesteps the problem. They are equally at home on plain red, maroon, green, mustard, cream, ivory and grey.

At this size they belong to ordinary days: office ethnic wear, temple visits, family lunches, small pujas, and any function where you are a guest rather than the occasion.

Why ruby-pink and green appear together in South Indian jewellery

The combination is not a modern styling choice — it is inherited. Traditional kemp and temple jewellery has always set red and green stones side by side, and the pairing carried through into daily ornament because it works against the colours South Indian women actually wear. A small American diamond jhumka in the same palette is that tradition at a scale you can wear to work.

Product details

• Pair of small jhumka earrings
• Stones: American diamonds (cubic zirconia) with ruby-pink and green petal-cut accents
• Colour: silver-white tone with ruby-pink and green stones and white pearl drops
• Design: three-petal stone cluster stud top, compact close-set dome, round pearl-drop 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 coloured stones are not rubies or 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 close-set stone work, 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, so the pearl fringe does not catch or tangle.
• 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

What earrings go with a multi-coloured or printed saree?
An earring carrying more than one stone colour. A single-colour accent will usually clash with something in a printed or multi-coloured drape, whereas a piece with both ruby-pink and green picks up more of the palette and reads as intentional rather than mismatched.

Can one pair of earrings work with different coloured sarees?
Yes, if the earring is not committed to a single colour. This pair carries ruby-pink and green together, so it works with red sarees, green sarees and everything neutral — which a fully green or fully pink jhumka cannot.

Why do red and green stones appear together in Indian jewellery?
It is a traditional pairing rather than a modern one. Kemp and temple jewellery has always set red and green side by side, and the combination carried into everyday ornament because it holds up against the colours South Indian women actually wear.

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, rubies or emeralds?
No. The clear stones are American diamonds, which is cubic zirconia. The coloured stones are ruby-pink and green in tone, not rubies or 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.

Are these suitable for daily or office wear?
Yes — these are the smallest and lightest jhumkas we make. A short drop and a compact dome that sits close to the ear, comfortable through a full working day.

Are these a good first pair of jhumkas?
They are among the easiest to start with. Small enough not to feel like a commitment, and because they carry two colours they will match more of what you already own than a single-colour pair would.

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 small jhumka — the traditional silhouette in its most wearable scale.

Will the pearl drops come loose?
The fringe is the most delicate part of any jhumka. 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.