There are outfits to hunt for, jewellery to match, accessories to pick and festive looks to put together. others enjoy the thrill of navigating crowded markets for that last-minute find While some prefer planning their wardrobes weeks in advance. Jewellery, too, holds a special place in the festivities.
For young Mumbaikars, Diwali preparations begin long before the first diya is lit.
Aisha Darvesh, 23, an entrepreneur, says, “I love planning different looks for Diwali parties, and then hunting for the right jewellery and accessories. Krutika Sheth, 26, entrepreneur, “I usually pick an outfit I love first and then build the look around it. Bansari Shah, 18, first-year BBA student, adds, “For me, Diwali dressing is a form of self-expression.
Because exploring street markets, discovering unique pieces and trying things in person is part of the fun, ritika Modi, 19, a student, says, “I enjoy offline shopping. Because they offer variety across styles and budgets, and window-shopping helps me figure out what I like before making a purchase, esha Dalvi, 19, a second-year BBA student, says, “I enjoy exploring local markets. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Mumbai | Silver Rate in Mumbai | Bank Holidays in Mumbai | Public Holidays in Mumbai | Mumbai AQI | Weather in Mumbai | Petrol Price in Mumbai | Diesel Price in Mumbai | CNG Price in Mumbai | LPG Price in Mumbai Stay updated with the latest Mumbai news.
I also love mixing the look with trendier pieces from that I get while street shopping. Jewellery can elevate even the simplest outfit, so I enjoy mixing and matching pieces rather than buying an entirely new look every time. Diwali is certainly an excuse to add to my collection. Diwali is certainly an excuse to add to my collection, although I don’t really need one — there’s always room for another pair of earrings! I love exploring festive colours, traditional silhouettes and statement jewellery to create a look that feels special. I prefer planning my wardrobe well in advance, taking inspiration from fashion editorials and trends before putting together looks that make me feel confident and festive. Download the TOI App.


