India, Aug. 26 -- From the delicate mulla mottu mala that mimics jasmine buds to the bold statement of kasu mala, each piece of Kerala jewellery is poetry. But more than ornamentation, these designs encode memory, identity, and heritage.

Today's generation isn't rejecting tradition - they're remixing it. Incase you want to give a fresh spin to your traditional kasavu saree with contemporary jewellery pieces, here's some inspo.

Kasu malas (chains strung with coins or medallions) are a festive classic. But if you're looking to mix it up, reach for something like this layered neckpiece with a choker and pendant strand from Aarjavee. This modish take is composed of coin-like gold medallions, interspersed with pearls, for a regal touch. It's...