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Woman in Lakshmi Haar on ancient temple steps
Layered temple gold necklaces, brutalist editorial
Lakshmi pendant worn as back necklace
Gold leaf-drop necklace, Rembrandt lighting

Kerala Temple Gold

Where Devotion
Becomes Gold

Years of tradition and craftsmanship from the temple city of Thrissur. Shaped by hand. Worn as legacy.

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The Atelier

Rooted in Sacred Tradition

Damini Art Bijoux practises the Dravidian art of temple goldsmithing in Thrissur, the cultural capital of Kerala. Every ornament begins with a prayer and ends in fire, carrying forward techniques that predate the Mughal influence on Indian jewellery.

Lakshmi pendant necklace draped over ancient Kerala palm leaf manuscripts
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Savoir-Faire

The Art of Temple Gold

Our artisans use kundan setting, nakshi carving, and lost-wax casting to sculpt deities, lotuses, and sacred geometry into 22-karat gold. Each Lakshmi Haar passes through forty pairs of hands over six to eight weeks.

Artisans handcrafting temple jewellery in the Thrissur atelier
Hand-stamped Lakshmi Kasu gold coins on dark velvet
"We do not merely shape gold. We give form to what people carry in their hearts."
Master Artisan, Damini Art Bijoux
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Heritage

Guardians of a Living Legacy

Every temple necklace carries a story. The Palakka Mala's green stones echo Kerala's forests. The Nagapada Thali honours the serpent deities of the sacred groves. The Kasu Mala's stamped coins bear Lakshmi herself. We keep these stories alive the only way we know: in gold.

Woman in black Kanjivaram saree wearing Lakshmi Haar temple necklace

Editorial

Worn Without Borders

Sacred gold was never made for one kind of person. It was made for those who understand beauty that outlasts everything.

Dramatic reclining pose with bold Lakshmi Haar temple necklace

Lakshmi Haar

Heritage Collection

Profile wearing Manga Mala with paisley motifs

Manga Mala

Unisex Collection

Upward gaze with chunky gold temple necklace

Kasu Mala

Statement Collection

Masterworks

Temple Heirlooms

Sacred geometry meets the goldsmith's quiet devotion. Not accessories. Future heirlooms.

Lakshmi Kasu Mala coin necklace with ruby accents on emerald velvet

Lakshmi Kasu Mala

22K Gold · Hand-Stamped Coins

Lakshmi Haar temple necklace on black velvet

Lakshmi Haar

22K Antique Gold · Nakshi Carving

Gold lotus-motif necklace on black silk

Temple Lotus Haar

22K Gold · Lotus Motif

Kerala bridal editorial: bride in white kasavu saree with Lakshmi Haar and gold bangles

Lookbook

Across Generations

Temple gold belongs to everyone who reveres it. Across genders, ages, and occasions.

Kerala woman wearing Lakshmi Haar with peacock and yali motifs

Lakshmi Haar

Women's Heritage
Groom in ivory sherwani wearing layered Kasu Mala

Kasu Mala

Groom's Collection
Ceremonial editorial with jasmine crown and layered gold

Bridal Layering

Ceremonial
Athletic build with gold temple necklace and arm cuff

Temple Gold

Contemporary

Atelier

The Poetry of Gold

Gold necklace, candlelit intimate portrait
Candlelit GoldIntimate Portrait
Nakshi temple necklace with Krishna pendant
Nakshi HaarKrishna Pendant
Gold coins macro close-up
Kasu CoinsMacro Detail
Gold drop necklace with leaf motifs, side profile
Gold Leaf NecklaceEditorial
Lakshmi Haar on black silk with wooden guardian
Lakshmi HaarStill Life
Palakka Mala on maroon Kanjivaram
Palakka MalaHeritage
Kasu Mala on olive green silk
Kasu MalaGreen Silk
Bridal overhead with jasmine and gold necklace
BridalJasmine & Gold
Gold necklace with brass lamps
Temple GoldStill Life
Close-up of Lakshmi Haar necklace
Lakshmi HaarDetail
Kerala woman wearing Lakshmi Haar
Lakshmi HaarPortrait
Ganesha pendant necklace on green silk
Ganesha PendantHeritage
Kasu Mala on palm leaf manuscripts
Kasu MalaManuscript
Lakshmi Haar collar with deity medallions
Temple CollarStatement
Kasavu saree with brass lamps and temple jewellery
Kasavu HeritageTradition
Green enamel temple necklace on black
Palakka NecklaceProduct
Gold ornate temple necklace on vintage fabric
Temple NecklaceHeritage
Seated portrait with layered gold chain
Layered GoldPortrait
Woman wearing Kasu Mala in temple
RitualTemple
Direct gaze wearing Lakshmi Haar
Lakshmi HaarGaze
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Bespoke

Crafted for You Alone

A Damini commission begins with listening. We want to know the story you carry, the occasion that matters, the traditions your family holds. Whether it is a bridal Manga Mala or a ceremonial Kasu Haram, each piece is made once, for one person, and never repeated.

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Bridal overhead portrait with temple necklace and jasmine garland

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New pieces, editorial moments, and the quiet art of temple goldsmithing.

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Our Collections

Sacred Adornments

Bridal harams, ceremonial pendants, and heirloom necklaces drawn from Kerala's unbroken goldsmithing tradition.

ILakshmi HaarBridal IIPalakka MalaHeritage IIIManga MalaBridal IVNagapada ThaliCeremonial VKasu MalaHeritage

"Gold does not forget the hands that shaped it. It carries the warmth of every artisan who touched it."

Damini Art Bijoux

Get in Touch

Begin Your Story

Whether you seek a piece from our collection or something made entirely for you, we would love to hear from you.

contact@daminiartbijoux.com

Atelier

Damini Art Bijoux
Plakkat Lane, Thrissur
Kerala 680 001, India

By Appointment

Monday to Saturday
10:00 to 18:00 IST

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