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Sri Lankan jewelry brand designing luxury

fine pieces with a story to tell

Sri Lankan jewelry brand designing luxury fine pieces with a story to tell

Inspired by the influential Makara, the sea dragon, a combination of an elephant, a lion, a pig, and a fish. Representing qualities such as strength, vision, respect, dexterity, and beauty.

Inspired by the influential Makara, the sea dragon, a combination of an elephant, a lion, a pig, and a fish. Representing qualities such as strength, vision, respect, dexterity, and beauty.

It is known to be the protector and guardian of important places, and the Makara symbol is often found in temples, architecture, and jewelry.

Much like the Maharajas & Mughal Kings, Sri Lankan royalty were known to have incorporated Makara in their jewels.

It is known to be the protector and guardian of important places, and the Makara symbol is often found in temples, architecture, and jewelry.

Much like the Maharajas & Mughal Kings, Sri Lankan royalty were known to have incorporated Makara in their jewels.

Made up of Sri Lankan artistry, homegrown values, sustainable products, and a combination of Sri Lankan, Dubai, and Norwegian influences, House of Makara was founded in

Made up of Sri Lankan artistry, homegrown values, sustainable products, and a combination of Sri Lankan, Dubai, and Norwegian influences, House of Makara was founded in

From the creative minds of a husband and wife duo – Nilanka Hapuege & Mandhrie Bodinagoda

From the creative minds of a husband and wife duo – Nilanka Hapuege & Mandhrie Bodinagoda

Our main goal was not just to create an endeavor together but create something we were both passionate about. Every piece, choice, and decision taken is a combination of the two of us, keeping in mind the opportunity to give back to our communities.”

– NILANKA HAUPEGE & MANDHRIE BODINAGODA

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Our main goal was not just to create an endeavor together but create something we were both passionate about. Every piece, choice, and decision taken is a combination of the two of us, keeping in mind the opportunity to give back to our communities.”

– NILANKA HAUPEGE & MANDHRIE BODINAGODA

Our design ideology believes that every piece of jewelry tells a story and our goal is to give you a piece of Sri Lankan mythology with a modern twist, with each of our collection pieces being based off a Sri Lankan Legend.

Our design ideology believes that every piece of jewelry tells a story and our goal is to give you a piece of Sri Lankan mythology with a modern twist, with each of our collection pieces being based off a Sri Lankan Legend.

With our jewelry been fully crafted in Sri Lanka. we work exclusively with local artisans, intending to preserve craft community traditions and values.

Each of our pieces is crafted in gold, white gold, rose gold, and sterling silver, with a wide range of precious and semi-precious gemstones.