From a simple hobby to a full-blown fashion jewelry brand, Srutiza Mohanty, Founder of “Risham Jewelry,” brings the 1000+-year-old beading technique through jewelry alive. Srutiza, in her previous avatar, was a software engineer with over 15 years of stellar experience in the technology sector but chose to drop it all and founded Risham in 2019.
This uniquely handcrafted Bangalore-based brand believes in uniqueness through craft and strongly believes in women’s empowerment. The unique handmade pieces make women connect with their roots, culture, and heritage and serve as a perfect icebreaker in personal and professional circles. Risham has been a bootstrapped venture so far. The beads used in this piece are the best quality Miyuki Delica, Citrine, Aventurine, onyx, and Tigers eye beads that are semi-precious. Srutiza aims to make the jewelry pieces as heirloom pieces and wants each woman to own her iconic style. Srutiza also conducts workshops on beading techniques which are part of her women empowerment mission.
Some highlights of the brand –
- The beads used are high-quality Japanese beads. Hence, they don’t break.
- The hooks and other metal elements are of steel and other high-quality metal, which make is anti-allergic
- This brand is by the woman and for the woman
- Each design is unique and vibrant and has lots of color and patterns.
- The jewelry pieces work on Indian and western outfits for casual and formal occasions.
