TALISMAN : 14

The fluted pins holding each bead in place are what sold me—they give the whole piece that carved, ancient feel without being bulky. I’ve worn it twice already and keep catching the light off the jasper, which is subtle but lovely.

The bead arrangement has that precise, almost architectural rhythm to it—like tiny carved details you’d see on a relief. The jasper piece I got has a deep, earthy tone that catches light beautifully, and the pins are so finely done they don’t snag on anything. It’s a subtle conversation starter that

The fluted pins holding the agate beads are so precisely done, they catch the light just like the stonework in Persepolis. I’ve worn it three times already and keep catching myself admiring the arrangement.