A powerful exploration of raw geological terrain and structural contrast, the Badlands Necklace brings a directional, high-end edge to modern masculinity. This commanding, slow-fashion design is meticulously built from a rhythmic sequence of micro-faceted tiger's eye rondelle beads, punctuated by the crisp, bright geometry of natural white shell disc beads. The linear progression is flanked by copper-plated hematite accents that transition fluidly into vibrant, chunky natural turquoise nuggets—expertly arranged to frame the piece's focal anchor: a magnificent, polished irregular agate slice pendant displaying rich caramel and cream mineral banding.
Masterfully hand-knotted in deliberate, fluid segments at our studio, this necklace achieves an ideal 19-inch drape that sits perfectly against the collarbone. While engineered for the discerning eye of our men's collection, its sophisticated color blocking and organic warmth offer an effortless crossover appeal for women seeking a bold statement piece. Completed with a premium, secure sterling silver toggle clasp for a seamless and dependable finish, the Badlands necklace provides an editorial punctuation to relaxed resort linen or sharp, open-collar tailoring.
"With the Badlands necklace, I wanted to map out a story of the high desert using contrasting mineral strata. Layering the golden shimmer of faceted tiger's eye against clean white shell discs and rich copper-plated hematite creates a striking canvas that makes the raw turquoise nuggets and the caramel-banded irregular agate pendant completely pop. Hand-knotting it in segments gives the piece a beautiful, relaxed flexibility—it has a substantial, heavy physical presence that feels deeply grounding to wear."
Gemstones & Materials: Premium natural faceted tiger's eye rondelles, polished irregular natural banded agate pendant, genuine turquoise nugget framing beads, copper-plated hematite spacers, and organic white shell disc beads.
Mineral Symbolism: Infused with time-honored organic attributes—Tiger's Eye for courage and focused willpower; Agate for grounding balance; Turquoise for protection, strength, and fluid energy.
Construction: Expertly hand-knotted in flexible, durable segments to ensure a natural, contoured drape against the body.
Hardware: High-grade, secure sterling silver toggle clasp mechanism for a clean aesthetic and reliable hold.
Dimensions: 19-inch (48.26 cm) total strand length; pendant dimensions vary slightly due to one-of-a-kind organic cutting.
Crossover Styling: Positioned intentionally within our Men's Necklaces section, featuring a universal aesthetic tailored for both men and women.
Origin: Proudly designed, hand-crafted, and finished in the United States at our West Hollywood studio using global components.
Exclusivity: A limited-quantity design. Due to the raw, unrepeatable origin of the irregular agate pendants and natural mineral striping, each necklace possesses its own entirely unique pattern, shape, and internal crystal landscape.
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To maintain a small carbon footprint, we operate as a small-batch, low-stock jewelry design studio.
MADE IN THE USA: Every piece is proudly designed, assembled, & sustainably e-coated in the United States—with California plating.
California Proposition 65 Notice:
For California residents, this serves as a reminder to make informed choices. Some components used in our jewelry—such as metal alloys or finishes—may contain trace amounts of substances regulated under California’s Proposition 65. While we work closely with our suppliers to minimize exposure and uphold safety standards, we include this notice out of an abundance of transparency and care.
To maintain a small carbon footprint, we operate as a small-batch, low-stock jewelry design studio.
MADE IN THE USA: Every piece is proudly designed, assembled, & sustainably e-coated in the United States—with California plating.
California Proposition 65 Notice:
For California residents, this serves as a reminder to make informed choices. Some components used in our jewelry—such as metal alloys or finishes—may contain trace amounts of substances regulated under California’s Proposition 65. While we work closely with our suppliers to minimize exposure and uphold safety standards, we include this notice out of an abundance of transparency and care.
