whether adorning your neckline for a special occasion or adding a touch of vintage romance to your everyday attire, our bess necklace is designed to captivate hearts & spark conversations with its delicate filigree & vibrant peridot gemstone.

materials & details

peridot gemstone & gold vermeil — locally & artisanally mined peridot masterfully set in 925 sterling silver with thick 18kt gold plating.

size: pendant length 57 mm 28 mm wide — chain 15" 2" extender.

each piece is handmade & slight variations may occur from piece to piece. our jewellery features a combination of natural pearls & gemstones, each with its own distinctive characteristics. natural variations in colour, size, shape & texture are inherent in both pearls & gemstones — this is part of the handmade process, adding to the uniqueness & charm of each item.

story, sustainability & impact

this piece was designed in canada & handmade by master artisans in murad khani, kabul, afghanistan.

afghan jewellers have worked in isolation, cut off internationally for decades due to ongoing conflict. this collection is made in collaboration with turquoise mountain — founded by king charles to focus on the regeneration of the afghan crafts industry. our locally sourced gemstones are artisanally mined & support local families & the rebuilding of old kabul.

packaging

we collaborate with a danish packaging company with a focus on sustainability to bring you a planet-friendly packaging experience.

jewellery pouches

made with 100% organic cotton, our pouches are biodegradable & a perfect place to store your jewellery.

jewellery & postal boxes

made with buckram paper & corrugated cardboard materials sourced from a FSC certified sustainably managed forest that protects animal & plant life. sealed with water-based glue.