Necklace

Five emperor coins, worn at the neck rather than hung at the door. Old Chinese coins are round with a square hole, the round standing for heaven and the square for earth, so to wear them is to carry a small balance of both....

Two Tibetan symbols, cast in titanium steel for everyday wear. The phurba is a ritual dagger whose three-sided blade stands for cutting through the three things that cloud a clear mind: ignorance, attachment, and aversion. The vajra, or dorje, is the thunderbolt, a symbol...

The phurba, worn at the neck rather than kept on the altar. A ritual dagger from Tibetan Buddhist practice, the phurba's three-sided blade stands for cutting through the three things that cloud a clear mind: ignorance, attachment, and aversion. Worn as a pendant, it...

This is a one-of-a-kind piece. Each opal is unique, and once sold, it will not be restocked. This pendant honours the raw beauty of Australian opal, one of the world's most revered precious gemstones. Known for its natural depth and vivid play of colour,...

A small bottle of rose quartz, made to hold the scent you wear. Rose quartz is the stone of the open heart, worn for centuries for gentleness, the kind you offer others and the harder kind you offer yourself. Here it is hollowed into...

Obsidian, cut into clean geometric facets. Volcanic glass formed when molten rock meets cold air, obsidian has been worn for grounding and protection for as long as people have carried stone. This version trades the carved figures for a simple faceted form, the kind...

The Dog of the Chinese zodiac, carved in cinnabar beneath its seal character. Cinnabar is the fire-red stone of the Chinese tradition, long worn to guard vitality and keep good fortune close. Its colour alone was considered protective, the red that meets whatever the...

The Pig of the Chinese zodiac, carved in cinnabar beneath its seal character. Cinnabar is the fire-red stone of the Chinese tradition, long worn to guard vitality and keep good fortune close. Its colour alone was considered protective, the red that meets whatever the...

The Rooster of the Chinese zodiac, carved in cinnabar beneath its seal character. Cinnabar is the fire-red stone of the Chinese tradition, long worn to guard vitality and keep good fortune close. Its colour alone was considered protective, the red that meets whatever the...

The Monkey of the Chinese zodiac, carved in cinnabar beneath its seal character. Cinnabar is the fire-red stone of the Chinese tradition, long worn to guard vitality and keep good fortune close. Its colour alone was considered protective, the red that meets whatever the...

The Goat of the Chinese zodiac, carved in cinnabar beneath its seal character. Cinnabar is the fire-red stone of the Chinese tradition, long worn to guard vitality and keep good fortune close. Its colour alone was considered protective, the red that meets whatever the...

The Horse of the Chinese zodiac, carved in cinnabar beneath its seal character. Cinnabar is the fire-red stone of the Chinese tradition, long worn to guard vitality and keep good fortune close. Its colour alone was considered protective, the red that meets whatever the...

The Dragon of the Chinese zodiac, carved in cinnabar beneath its seal character. Cinnabar is the fire-red stone of the Chinese tradition, long worn to guard vitality and keep good fortune close. Its colour alone was considered protective, the red that meets whatever the...

The Snake of the Chinese zodiac, carved in cinnabar beneath its seal character. Cinnabar is the fire-red stone of the Chinese tradition, long worn to guard vitality and keep good fortune close. Its colour alone was considered protective, the red that meets whatever the...

The Tiger of the Chinese zodiac, carved in cinnabar beneath its seal character. Cinnabar is the fire-red stone of the Chinese tradition, long worn to guard vitality and keep good fortune close. Its colour alone was considered protective, the red that meets whatever the...

The Ox of the Chinese zodiac, carved in cinnabar beneath its seal character. Cinnabar is the fire-red stone of the Chinese tradition, long worn to guard vitality and keep good fortune close. Its colour alone was considered protective, the red that meets whatever the...

The Rabbit of the Chinese zodiac, carved in cinnabar beneath its seal character. Cinnabar is the fire-red stone of the Chinese tradition, long worn to guard vitality and keep good fortune close. Its colour alone was considered protective, the red that meets whatever the...

The Rat of the Chinese zodiac, carved in cinnabar beneath its seal character. Cinnabar is the fire-red stone of the Chinese tradition, long worn to guard vitality and keep good fortune close. Its colour alone was considered protective, the red that meets whatever the...

A Pixiu (貔貅) coiled around a ring of black obsidian, carved edge to edge. Obsidian is volcanic glass, born of fire and cooled in an instant. Long worn for protection and grounding, it is the stone reached for when the day pulls in too...

Zhong Kui, queller of unsettled spirits, carved in black obsidian. Obsidian is volcanic glass, the edge of a volcano cooled to black. It has long been kept for protection, worn close to steady the attention and quiet the noise of other people's moods. Zhong...