Areia Cockatoo pendant - Silver on lapis lazuli beads ring faceted Amethyst beads with black

faceted Amethyst beads with black seed pearls knotted on silk thread

Created in silver

inspired by the pond of Monet’s Water Lilies—a pond of such beauty it feels destined to be the Naiads home

Also available in 18ct yellow

Areia Cockatoo pendant - Silver on lapis lazuli beads ring faceted Amethyst beads with blackAreia was a Cretan nymph of Greek mythology, daughter of Cleochus, born of earth yet bound to the air. Loved by Apollo, she became the mother of Miletus, whom she hid to protect from harm. Though little is written of Areia, she endures as a symbol of beauty, protection, and wild freedom. Her name, from the Latin aerius and Greek aer (), evokes air, lightness, and the unseen forces that lift the soul. For this reason, birdsemblems of grace, freedom,