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A small card to carry, blessed at temple before it reaches you. Talisman cards belong to a long Chinese and Buddhist tradition of carrying a written blessing close, in a sleeve, a wallet, a phone case, so that protection travels with you through the...

The God of Wealth, carried as a card you keep close. Talisman cards belong to a long tradition of carrying a written blessing with you, in a wallet, a phone case, a desk drawer, so the intention stays near through the day. This one...

Five coins, from the five emperors of the Qing dynasty's most prosperous years. Old Chinese coins are round with a square hole, the round standing for heaven and the square for earth, so to carry them is to carry a small balance of both....

Ten emperor coins, spanning the full arc of the Qing dynasty. Where a five or six coin string draws on a few reigns, this one runs the length of the dynasty, from Shunzhi to Xuantong, ten emperors in a single line. Old Chinese coins...

A wooden box burner, made to hold the smoke as well as the stick. Cut from rosewood, this burner has a lidded lattice design: light the incense, rest it in the holder inside, and close the lid so the smoke drifts out slowly through...

The beckoning cat, powered by nothing but daylight. The Maneki Neko comes from a Japanese tale of a cat that waved a passing lord clear of a lightning strike, and it has been kept ever since as a sign of welcome and good luck....

The peach wood sword is a protective charm, not a blade. In Taoist tradition, peach wood is held to carry its own protective quality, which is why this sword has long been hung in homes to settle a space and keep unsettled energy at...

The Hu Lu has been a protective charm in Chinese homes for centuries. Shaped like the calabash gourd, once dried and used to carry medicine and water, the Hu Lu came to stand for health and a long life. Taoist practice has long used...

Naturally derived incense sticks made from fragrant wood and wood powder, without synthetic fragrances or colourings. For a calm, grounding ritual that settles a room and the mind.

A wealth bowl gathers the symbols of fortune in one place and keeps them where you live or work. Across Asia, prosperous homes and businesses have long kept a bowl filled with five-element crystals and gold ingots, a way of giving wealth somewhere to...

Six emperor coins, strung together for protection and wealth. Old Chinese coins are round with a square hole, the round standing for heaven and the square for earth, so to carry them is to carry a small balance of both. This string draws on...

The Hu Lu has been a charm for health and protection in Chinese homes for centuries. Shaped like the calabash gourd, once dried and used to store medicine, the Hu Lu came to stand for wellbeing and a long life. Its narrow waist and...

A plain rock on the outside, a cave of quartz crystals within. A thunder egg is a geode, formed slowly inside volcanic rock and revealed only when it is cut and opened. Clear quartz is the stone most associated with clarity and with holding...

Amethyst, cut to a point, the calm stone in clear form. Amethyst has long been kept to steady the thoughts and soften the edges of a hard day. Shaped into a prism point, it makes a quiet object to hold during meditation or to...

A shallow bowl carved from a single piece of selenite. Selenite is a soft, translucent stone, pale and almost luminous, long kept as a clearing stone, the one used to settle a space and to rest other crystals on overnight. Carved into a bowl,...

In feng shui, moving water stands for the flow of wealth and the steadying of a space. A tabletop fountain keeps that movement going quietly through the day, the sound of water softening a room and drawing the eye to rest. Finished in a...

A brass wind chime, kept in feng shui for the sound as much as the metal. Hung where a draught can reach it, the chime turns moving air into a soft, clear tone, traditionally used to lift the feel of a still or heavy...

The Pixiu, carved in green jade. The wealth guardian of Chinese feng shui, the Pixiu has the head of a dragon and the body of a winged lion, said to draw in gold and silver and hold onto every bit it takes. Green jade...

For centuries, sage has been burned to cleanse spaces, objects, and the feel of a room. The practice, often called smudging, is kept to clear heavy or stagnant air and invite a sense of clarity back in. Lit and allowed to smoulder, the fragrant...

The vajra, or dorje, is the thunderbolt of Tibetan Buddhist practice. Its name means both thunderbolt and diamond, two ideas at once: unstoppable force, and something that cannot be broken. In ritual it stands for skilful method and steady resolve, and is often paired...

The Pixiu, carved in beige jade. The wealth guardian of Chinese feng shui, the Pixiu has the head of a dragon and the body of a winged lion, and is said to draw in gold and silver and keep every bit it takes. Cut...

Obsidian, cut to a point, grounding in its simplest form. Volcanic glass formed when molten rock meets cold air, obsidian has been kept for grounding and protection for as long as people have carried stone. Shaped into a prism, it makes a quiet, deliberate...

A keyring built from four small guardians of Tibetan and feng shui tradition. Each charm carries its own meaning. The six-character mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, is the mantra of compassion. The bell is rung to clear and settle a space. The vajra stands...

The crab holds what it catches, which is why it found its way into feng shui. With its hard shell and firm grip, the crab is kept as a symbol of protection and of holding onto wealth once it arrives. This one carries coins...

In feng shui, moving water stands for the flow of wealth and the steadying of a space. A tabletop fountain keeps that movement going quietly through the day, the sound of water softening a room and drawing the eye to rest. This one is...

The Pixiu is the wealth guardian of Chinese feng shui. A mythical creature with the head of a dragon and the body of a winged lion, the Pixiu is said to feed on gold and silver and, having no way to release what it...

A prayer wheel holds a written mantra inside its turning drum. In Tibetan Buddhist practice, each turn of the wheel is counted as a recitation of the mantra coiled within it, a way of carrying intention into the day without words. Spinning it is...

The Bagua mirror is feng shui's oldest line of defence. An eight-sided frame around a central mirror, it is hung outside a home to turn away sharp or hostile energy, the corner of a building pointing at your door, a road aimed straight at...

A brass Hu Lu, blessed before it reaches you. The Hu Lu takes its shape from the calabash gourd, once dried and used to carry medicine and sacred objects. Its double-gourd form is read as the meeting of heaven and earth, and Taoist practice...

A cool stone, drawn slowly across the skin at the end of the day. Crystal rollers have long been part of a slower beauty routine, used in gentle upward strokes to help a serum sink in and to give a few quiet minutes back...

Small trees of polished crystal, leaves cut from natural stone. The tree is an old symbol of growth and steady abundance, and a crystal tree carries that wish in miniature, each stone chip catching the light on fine wire branches. Kept on a desk...

The dragon turtle, carrying a Hu Lu for health. The dragon turtle joins two natures in one creature: the dragon's drive and the tortoise's patience and steady back. In feng shui it is kept to draw steady wealth and to bring supportive people into...

A still figure for a still corner. This Buddha is finished in a soft gold glaze over ceramic, the kind of surface that catches light without shouting for it. The glass-like finish holds a quiet glow, shifting gently as the light moves through the...

A sphere of rose quartz, soft pink and gently translucent. Rose quartz has been kept for centuries as the stone of the open heart, the love you offer others and the gentler kind you offer yourself. As a crystal ball it becomes a quiet...

A small set for steadying a corner: coloured crystals, a clear prism, and a string of emperor coins. Each piece plays its part. The clear prism catches and scatters light, traditionally used to keep energy moving through a still space. The emperor coins are...

A starter set for placing the Nine Palaces Flying Stars through a home in 2026, gathering a few of the core pieces in one place. What's included Obsidian Prism — steadies emotions and clears harmful energy. Brass Pixiu Pair — a guardian pair kept...

A fuller set of Feng Shui pieces chosen to steady a home through 2026, each one placed to work with the year's Flying Star chart. What's included Metal Hulu Charm with Five Emperor's Coins — kept for wellbeing and to settle the energy of...

A set of Feng Shui pieces chosen to steady a home through 2026, each one placed to work with the year's Flying Star chart. What's included Brass Calabash (Hulu) — kept for health and longevity, and to settle the energy of a room. Obsidian...

Imagine each person in your life as a guide, bringing valuable lessons and support to your journey. Relationships, whether with family, friends, colleagues, or romantic partners, are the connections that help us grow and succeed. A Synastry report is a chart that shows how...

A tarot deck for self-reflection, intuition, and quiet guidance. For centuries, tarot has been used to look more closely at life's questions, to surface what sits below a decision, and to think a situation through from a new angle. Each card carries its own...

A sphere of black obsidian, smooth and still in the hand. Obsidian is volcanic glass, formed the moment molten rock meets cold air. It has been kept for grounding and protection for as long as people have carried stone, valued for the way it...

The Chi Lin is the gentlest of the celestial guardians. Often called the Chinese unicorn or dragon horse, it carries the body of a horse, the scales of a dragon, and a nature known for goodwill rather than force. In feng shui it is...

Guan Yin is the bodhisattva of compassion, the one who hears. Across Buddhist practice she stands for mercy, calm, and care, the steadying presence you turn to in a hard season. Kept in the home, her figure is less an ornament than a reminder...

The goldfish, finished with Chinese characters worked into the piece. In Chinese the word for fish sounds like the word for surplus, so fish have long stood for abundance, more than enough to go around. The goldfish is kept for wealth and a calm,...

The three-legged toad, cut here in crystal. One of the best known wealth symbols in Chinese tradition, the toad, the Jin Chan, is usually shown with a coin in its mouth and three legs beneath it. Legend places it on the moon, and folklore...

Gold ingots, cut from synthetic quartz, the old shape of saved wealth. Before paper money, the ingot, the yuanbao, was how fortune was stored in China, and it has carried that meaning into feng shui ever since. As clear quartz rather than metal, these...

The Pixiu, the wealth guardian of Chinese feng shui. A mythical creature with the head of a dragon and the body of a winged lion, the Pixiu is said to feed on gold and silver and, having no way to release what it takes...

The Pixiu, cast in brass and covered in coins. The wealth guardian of Chinese feng shui, the Pixiu has the head of a dragon and the body of a winged lion, said to draw in gold and silver and keep every bit it takes....

A wealth bowl carved from natural beige jade, the stone most prized in Chinese culture for protection and steady fortune. The practice is simple: gather the symbols of wealth in one bowl and keep it where you live or work, giving fortune somewhere to...

The Five Wealth Gods, gathered in one set, each carrying a different kind of fortune. In Chinese tradition the gods of wealth come as a group, governing fortune from different directions and in different forms, earned, saved, and unexpected. Together they are kept to...