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PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
We bring you runway action from Day Five of India International Jewellery Week 2012!
We've already brought you the best of Days One, Two, Three and Four of the IIJW, which concluded in Mumbai yesterday.
Today we bring you coverage from the fifth and final segment, which saw the Grand Finale by PC Jewellers and the best pieces from across all showings on the ramp, branded the 'Best of the Best'. And of course, there was a Bollywood quotient with Madhuri Dixit and Sonam Kapoor participating. Take a look.
Things started off with the latest offerings from PC Jewellers, comprising both lightweight gold for the modern woman, as well as a specially crafted bridal line.
Seen here is a polki, ruby and gold raani haar with matching maang tikka, cuff and earrings.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Next we see Sucheta Sharma in a beautiful diamond and emerald neckpiece, jhumkas and bracelet.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Pia Trivedi strikes a pose in a jaw-dropping polki haar, set off by danglers and matching bracelets.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Showing off a colourful array of gemstones on her neck and wrist alongside tall earrings, Alesia Raut faces the flashbulbs.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Sonal Rawat exudes ethnic glamour in this mesmerising floral set.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
We see more long earrings from PC Jewellers, with strand upon strand of precious kundan work at the neck.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Despite the richness of this heavy necklace and earrings, the focal point is undoubtedly the stunning flower-shaped maang tikka, studded with gems and strung from pearls.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
The designers continue in the same traditional vein with more multi-strand kundan pieces.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Ravishing rubies are set amidst large uncut diamonds on this bridal set in yellow gold.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Anchal Kumar looks like a million dollars in this stunning yellow-green set ending in large droplets.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Cut diamonds are seen for the first time in a lovely bib necklace modelled by Candice Pinto.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
This tiara adds a royal feel to the ruby-studded diamond set it accompanies.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Looking fresh-faced and stunning, the ageless Madhuri Dixit showstops in PC Jeweller's piece de resistance, a polki raani haar collar and choker edged with pearls.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
The 'Best of the Best' showing commenced right after, with the best piece from each designer's collection taking to the runway.
Seen here is a an intricately crafted diamond cuff from Anmol.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Pia Trivedi strikes a pose in nine rows of emeralds and polkis, part of a brilliant raani haar and matching cuff by Amrapali.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Designed to look like 84 individual peacocks, this multicoloured necklace and bracelet are the work of Anand Shah.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Birdichand Ghanshyamdas offered up these polki chains with spritely ruby flowers on one side, matching earrings rings and bracelet as seen on Sucheta Sharma.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
This silver and gold fire-spewing dragon headpiece was from Laksh Pahuja's line.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Manish Khattar presented a curved starburst necklace with pendant.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
Brand ambassador of India International Jewellery Week 2012, Sonam Kapoor was a vision in this brilliant polki necklace with tasseled pendant, rows of intricate kadas on her hands, a maang tikka and small ear studs.
PICS: Madhuri, Sonam and supermodels dazzle in jewels!
The models then all stepped out from the wings and the IIJW came to a picturesque finish as Sonam, flanked by all them, posed front and centre.