Exquisiteness, fashion, and allure are the quintessence of being a woman. In this modern era, let your ‘bindi’ speaks your style and adds inimitability to your glitzy looks. It is worn in the center between the eyebrows at a height of your own imagination to adorn your forehead. Bindis are extremely convenient to wear as they have a sticker on the back. If you are not able to put it in the desired place in one go, you can easily peel it off and re-stick it easily. It can not only be worn with Indian traditional costumes, but you will look no less than a diva wearing it and flaunting your curves in western outfits too.

To look more stunning and sense a complete woman, the bindi is quite enough to leave the aura of your glamour at your best. But while selecting a bindi, you must be kept in mind the shape of your face and choose the one which suits your face the most. A wrong selection may ruin your looks. So be careful and keep these tips in mind.

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Oval shaped face – If your forehead is in similar proportion to your chin and your cheekbones are dominant, you are fortunate to opt any shape of bindi except the long ones as they may give an elongated look to your face.

Round face – Vertical bindis are ideal for round shaped face. Avoid using big-sized round and square bindis. You can definitely wear the small round ones to create the illusion.

Triangular face – A small forehead with a strong jawline and pointed chin can experiment with a lot of bindis of different shapes, sizes, and designs. Anything from shiny small and long designs to big and bold designs will suit this kind of a face. However, do not go for overbroad designer creations.

Square face – It is a face with square forehead having the same width of cheekbones and jawline. Delicate, circular and V-shaped bindis go best with this kind of a face. Avoid the bindis that are wide or in geometrical in shape.

Heart shaped face – If you have this face cut with a broad forehead and sharp chin, the small glittering ones will be perfect for your looks instead of big ones.

Indian bindis are categorized as bridal bindis, designer bindis, fashion bindis, simple round bindis etc. A wide range of delicate, designer bindis with intricate colourful gemstones work on them and their huge demand in the market has made bindi an imperative fashion accessory. In India, you can buy them from any local market and from big malls as well having exclusive outlets of women’s fashion accessories. Some websites have also been launched to introduce stylish bindis. These websites also take custom orders and make the ones of your own imagination.

A bindi packet may cost from 50 rupees to 1000 rupees or more. Some bindis have a very good sticking power and they can be reused if kept with care. Always stick back a used bindi on the original package having a transparent plastic cover in which it came. Also peel it off from the pack carefully so that its intricate work does not get ruined. If stickiness of the bindi diminishes after one use, you can apply any non- toxic, skin-friendly glue on the backside and reuse it. Eyelash glue will also do this work. In case, if the glue is causing any irritation, wash it off immediately and discontinue using it.

No matter of one’s socio-cultural background or age any bindi lover can wear it and celebrate womanhood on a desi as well as international platform.