Our love for Temple work jewellery can never be explained in words. The love in our eyes as we hold or adorn one can. Originally originated to adorn deities and royalty, it has a rich heritage and is now an indispensable part of the must have Indian gold jewellery according to every Malayali bride. Crafted in pure gold and less or no stonework, these designs have motifs of gods and goddesses that are pure art that makes every bride fall in love with them.
TRADITIONAL
While Temple work is traditional and has a great heritage behind it, the traditional Kerala wedding jewellery has always been a mix of of the ever-gorgeous Manga mala, Palakka Mala, Mulla Motu Mala and the Nagapada Thali. They are native to Kerala and are some of the oldest among the Kerala jewellery. Every traditional ornament has its own story to tell. The love for them can always stand the test of time.
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KUNDAN
Adorned with glass and gemstones, the Kundan jewellery is a traditional style originated in Rajasthan. Extremely elaborate with numerous layers of stonework and gold along with complex yet beautiful joint work, they are different from everything on the list. Lighter than heavy diamond jewellery, they have gleam less yet have an elegance that cannot be explained.
While these are the few design types for best Indian wedding jewellery, you could always visit your nearest Francis Alukkas showroom and get more bridal jewellery ideas than you could ever find on the internet. Drop by but don’t forget to wear a mask!