One of India's most world-renowned and visually stunning aspects is its tradition for stunning and elaborate jewelry, and pieces both ancient and modern are treasured and well distributed throughout the United States. Incorporating beautifully worked gold, silver, brass, and copper, as well as bright, cheery glass and eye-catching gems, Indian jewelry is both distinctive and wearable for every day. Whether you're looking for a thoughtful gift for a friend, a new piece to update your own jewelry wardrobe, or you'd like to create your own design, the Cincinnati Desi community have an Indian Jewelry store that's tailored to your taste and budget.


Eclectic Mantra is an Indian import store based in Cincinnati, and founded by a Desi Ohioan who places great emphasis on considering art for its meaningful historical roots. The significant online catalogue features household items, paintings, and outdoor statuary, yet the focal point is Eclectic Mantra's carefully picked jewelry inventory. With highly-detailed pieces ranging from the subtle to the truly extravagant, the jewelry collection showcases many years' effort towards locating India's finest jewelry smiths and bringing their passion and skill to items across the Pacific. Shoppers are sure to find a necklace, bracelet, or earrings in any tone, to reflect any mood or inclination. Many pieces feature Hindu deities and express the wearer's spirituality in a beautiful new medium. Traditionalists and those on the cutting edge of modern design will alike delight in Eclectic Mantra's offerings.


Gemini Jewelers off Business Center Way manufactures and distributes high-quality 22 karat gold jewelry, and was established in 1989 by a local Desi couple. Gemini now owns and operates Gahena Jewelers, which serves as a primary showcase for Gemini's exquisite handicrafts. With superb attention to detail and a nod towards traditional craftsmanship, Gemini's intricate pieces remind one of the fine jewelry of India throughout the ages, and are truly timeless. Gold chains and filigreed rings are house specialties, and the enormous selection of earrings feature sparkling gems and harmonious colors and styles. Many pendants are available, including modern and other ethnic designs, and customers are welcome to meet with staff to discuss any custom design work they may be interested in. For top quality and an aesthetic that resounds in every piece from start to finish, Gemini and its Gahena outlet are excellent choices.


The World of Beads on Devitt Drive is a great option for anyone looking to adorn themselves in Indian jewelry without the expense of traditionally worked pieces, as well as for those with a creative streak of their own. The store carries a plethora of Indian glass beads in nearly every color, style, and size, as well as gold-plated charms and findings. Fun and pretty items in rosewood, sandstone, and marble are available, and a wide assortment of crafting tools and other essentials are on-hand. The store presents several free workshops and patterns for beginners each month.


No matter your persuasion or special interest, Cincinnati's top Indian jewelry stores have something sparkling for you and your loved ones.