January Birthstone Necklace | Garnet necklace In Eastern cultures the ginkgo

In Eastern cultures the ginkgo leaf symbolizes hope and peace

Desinged and assembled in our Sonoma California studio

an organic gem glowing with irridescent light and color

That is why you will often see designs inspired by folk art of Mexico

It is a symbol of love that has transcended its original religeous context

January Birthstone Necklace | Garnet necklace In Eastern cultures the ginkgoThe power of garnet: garnet is associated with the heart and blood, truth, and faith. Medieval Europeans believed it cured melancholy and inspired courage. Ancient Egyptians considered it to be a symbol of life blood and it was used by soldiers as a talisman for protection in battle. Card: Original artwork and interesting, fun facts (the above) on the back about the power and history of each stone. Designed and assembled in our Sonoma California