Illustrious Ambience

Chronicles of Rajasthan

Virasat endeavours to reprise every small detail of the lifestyle of the Rajput rulers. Food, dining, travelling, music, dance, culture, art and craft - it touches all aspects of the royal era to give its visitors an experience they treasure for a life time.

Jaipur-A Heaven for Shoppers

With a horde of shopping options Jaipur truly deserves to be called a shopper’s delight. Here is why!

One thing that pops in everyone’s mind while visiting a new place and city is what local stuff one can get for their loved ones back home. We want to spend our money into something that not just makes for a perfect gift but also, a memorable one. That could always remind the recipient about the place it was brought from by the presenter. But this thought gets little twisted, once you are in Jaipur as Rajasthani tourism has a lot to offer.  Rather it compels you to make a difficult choice of what to leave while hopping around streets for local stuff shopping.

Jaipur perfectly balances the flavours and tastes of shoppers from world over. The must places to visit in Jaipur include best restaurants in Jaipur like Virasat Sheesh Mahal which has a lot to offer. Tourists enjoy the Rajasthani Thali along with traditional live music. Having never lost its charm in the race of brand shopping, the traditional stuff of Jaipur is still a hit among shoppers of every age. Jaipur hits the list not just as one of the favourite shopping destinations of youth but also with celebrities. Be it jewellery or apparels, Jaipur offers choices and finest quality options to one and all. Be it a wedding of Indian celebs or the ones famous internationally Jaipur city registers its presence in some department or the other which majorly revolves around the shopping scenario. Just like the famous wedding of Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan flaunted the paans, daal baati choorma of the city, if not the dress and jewellery. Be it the garments, jewellery, handicraft or home decor, the traditional and locally made stuff of Jaipur boosts of an incomparable beauty that exemplifies the exclusivity and unique craftsmanship the city is famous for. Add onto is a sniff of Rajasthani flavours and colours which adds cherry on the cake of art. Saafa, Sherwanis, Kurtas, Jewellery, Lehenga Chunri are often seen gracing the females and males on small and big screen. Couple often get their pre-marriage shoot done here in Rajasthan for a taste of candid photography.

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The gotedaar lehenga of Jaipur has not just become an iconic attire but has sort of immortalised by getting a mention in songs and works of famous writers. There is no television series which is compete without the Jaipur fashion being flaunted in it. ‘Balika Vadhu’ is one such ongoing TV series which will always be remembered. Not just for fashion and jewellery but for taking Rajasthani traditions and customs all across the world. Similarly, director Ashutosh Gowariker’s ‘Jodha Akbar’ came to life because of the real life and jewellery used in the film.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exquisite Carvings

Actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan adorned the traditional Rajathani jewellery for her wedding and also wore embellished and selective jewellery pieces for her films like ‘Jodha Akbar’ and ‘Umrao Jaan’ with kundankari, carvings, zari work and miniature arts.

Exceptional Kundan work Art

Kundan work is one of the most popular jewellery worn in South Asia and Jaipur specially is one of the best places to have finest craftsmanship of Kundan jewellery work. Precious and semi precious stone studded kundan jewellery is famous worldwide.

Centuries old tradition

To continue a smooth administration and economy of the city of Jaipur, Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh settled many jewellers and gemstone merchants in the city. Thereon started this activity of studying of gemstones, precious and semi-precious stones into the jewellery and has now become the specialty of the city. This custom is still prevalent and done to perfection by the artisans of the city making Jaipur the best place to buy jewellery.

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Shining at a global level

Jaipur jewellers exhibit the finest trademark jewellery in various countries like Japan, Singapore and Thailand. Jaipur jewellers also organise a special show called Jaipur Jewellery show wherein a lot of buyers from world over melt in the city and purchase jewellery. Jaipur also offers laakh, meena, and metal utensils and artefacts, marble and wooden handicraft and also precious home decor pieces, carpets made of fine elements and fabrics are also available.

A wide market range

Jaipur is a market for every kind of jewellery. Besides the precious metal jewellery Jaipur also offers artificial jewellery and variant designs. Jewellery is also exported on a large level. You are welcome to this land of beautiful jewellery. Besides the authentic local stuff from the walled city the new colonies of Jaipur also offers brands and contemporary shopping trends to the youth. With World Trade Park the international brands have also found a foot hold in Jaipur. Jaipur city also offers a wide variety supporting the pocket of each and every body. One can rummage around the city going through the varied options.

 

 

 

 

 

 

What is Virasat SheeshMahal: - Virasat Sheesh Mahal famous place to visit in Jaipur where you get royal experience by live music, folk dance, Rajasthani thali, Daal baati choorma, pre marriage shoot

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