Meteor Necklace

A meteor is a piece of the cosmos that fell to Earth — a fragment of asteroid or comet that survived its passage through the atmosphere and landed, still glowing, on the planet's surface. For most of human history, meteors were the only pieces of the universe that human beings could touch — fragments of other worlds, delivered by gravity to ours. This necklace is named for that cosmic visitor: a pendant with a radiating, asymmetrical design that suggests the streaking path of a meteor across the night sky, with a freshwater pearl at its core — the luminous heart of the falling star.

The pendant is cast in sterling silver with radiating arms or streaks that suggest the meteor's fiery trail — asymmetrical, dynamic, full of movement. At the center sits a freshwater pearl — the meteor's core, the solid body around which the light trails form. The sterling silver chain is fine and minimal, designed to let the meteor pendant command the full visual field. The overall effect is cosmic, dynamic, a piece that reads as movement captured in metal.

• Sterling silver meteor pendant — radiating, asymmetrical design suggesting a shooting star's trail
• Genuine freshwater pearl center — the meteor's luminous core
• Sterling silver chain and clasp
• Pendant approximately 18-22mm
• Nickel-free and hypoallergenic

To wear a meteor is to wear a small tribute to the cosmos — a reminder that the universe is vast and full of wonder, that fragments of other worlds fall to Earth all the time, that you are made of stardust (literally — the iron in your blood was forged in a supernova). This necklace is for the woman who looks at the night sky and feels not insignificance but connection — who knows that she is part of something very large and very old, and who wants to carry a small reminder of that belonging close to her heart.