love pendant

For a bit of Guatemalan flair, slip on this energizing orange, yellow and black bracelet crafted from tiny glass beads by the Artisans of Panabaj. The heart-shaped pendant lends a playful touch and the crystal bead button closure offers easy adjustment, letting you style it your way every time.

Ghanaian artisan Harriet Faako Adjei designs this multicolor necklace in celebration of love. She calls her design Lorlornyo, meaning "love is good," in the Ewe language. Adjei threads chip-cut agates dyed in shades of orange, blue, cream, brown, and green with recycled glass beads, creating a waterfall pendant of dramatic elegance.

Remember the warm and tender side of love with this captivating necklace crafted by Mexican artisan Ali Guzman. Using 24k gold-plated brass wires, the artisan joins cultured pearls with agate jewels, adding a glamorous essence to the piece. Dangling at the bottom, a floral resin pendant and a ceramic heart complete the design with their matching orange hues.

The vitality and vibrant energy of the Costa Rican forests inspire a gorgeous design that captures the essence of the tropical jungle. Artisan Kattia López uses a calabash gourd to create the leaf pendant that adorns this unique necklace, painting it in a cheerful orange hue that symbolizes optimism. As a way to enrich the design's natural aura, Kattia adds pinewood beads to the brown cord and finishes the accessory with a comfortable sliding knot that can be adjusted to your liking.

This floral medallion with multi colored petals is designed to energize the chakras. From Alok Jain, the sterling silver necklace is studded with amethyst, quartz, iolite, citrine, peridot, garnet and carnelian. The gems total 1.3 carats and their colors relate to a specific chakra: clear and light purple stones are associated with the 7th chakra (awareness and wisdom); the purple, violet and indigo gems with 6th chakra (insight and perception), and the blue or light blue with the 5th, that of communication and truth. Green and pink stones are for love and compassion, linked to the heart, on the 4th chakra. For inner power and will, the 3rd chakra is associated with yellow gems, whereas emotion and sexuality are linked to red and orange gems for the 2nd chakra. Black gems are used to stimulate the 1st chakra, that of stability and security.

In Sanskrit, chakra refers to an energy vortex through which vital universal forces are channeled, and there are believed to be seven in the human body. When all seven are aligned the person feels a healthy sense of well-being.

.925 Sterling silver.

Spring awakens in Ruth Guevara's newest design, inspired by the lovely flowers blooming in this sweet season. The Costa Rican artisan works on a calabash gourd piece, painting a little poppy whose color symbolizes hope and peace. This pendant necklace is also ornamented with pinewood beads, and its ivory-toned cord can be adjusted to your liking.

Radiant wings and tender colors make the monarch butterfly a universal symbol of hope, change and magic. Inspiring many around the world, this gracious creature is the muse of designer Ritu Thapar and a talented Indian team, who use their expertise to capture the butterfly's gorgeous look. The team uses ceramic and a nylon cord to craft this monarch butterfly pendant necklace, whose hand-painted details create a lovely illusion perfect for adding fairy grace to your ensembles.

Glimmering petals distinguish the sterling silver narcissus flower at the center of this artisan-crafted beaded pendant necklace from Estuardo Jimenez. Estuardo has high hopes as he designs his one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces. “I dream about making my and my parents’ workshops grow," says the Guatemalan artisan, who says he wishes "...to improve our lives and the lives of our community by teaching more people so they have a job and income for their families.” He combines lovely rose quartz and agate beads to create the bracelet and then adds the dazzling floral pendant. A glinting sterling silver hook clasp completes the enchanting accessory.

Embracing the wrist with saffron-colored leather, this wrap bracelet is created by Chang in Thailand. Handcrafted leafy pendants are displayed side-by-side at the front of this lovely bracelet. Pliable wire within the cuff lets you gently shape it for a custom fit.