What is a pendant

The object of desire of all women at all times has been jewelry. Various earrings, bracelets, chains, necklaces, brooches, necklaces, pendants inlaid with precious stones have always added charm to those who closely follow fashion and want to look stunning. Pendants of various types, made from a variety of materials, are not the last place on the list of desirable jewelry. They always successfully complement the image.

What is a pendant

The word pendant itself comes from the French coulant (light, flowing, sliding, free). This is a type of pendant - a piece of jewelry that can be worn on a cotton or leather rope or precious chain. It can be handmade or factory made. When creating it, the master can use precious metals, wood, plastic, minerals, metal alloys, and leather. Silicone pendants have recently become popular among young people.

A little history

People have been decorating their bodies since ancient times. Primitive hunters used the teeth of their prey as a trophy.Warriors hung the bones of defeated enemies around their necks, believing that this would give them the strength of their former master.

Later they became a status item. They were made from wood, metals, animal bones, sea shells and decorated with ornaments.

Also, such pendants served as a talisman against evil forces. They were mainly made from stones, carved or painted on them and hung on a strip of leather.

Types of pendants

Such jewelry will always be in fashion. They will help emphasize status, can serve as an amulet or talisman, become an object of beauty, help you stand out from the crowd, and show your belonging to a group.

And so, there are pendants:

Classic:

• these include decorations in the form of letters with initials, yours or a loved one’s;
• in the shape of a heart. They are suitable for romantic natures;
• elegant in the shape of a key.

Inspired by nature:

• celestial bodies. Popular with people who strive for balance and harmony in life;
• Zodiac signs;
• with images of animals;
• plants as a symbol of beauty and all living things.
  

Extravagant:

These are pendants in the form or depicting signs of subcultures and religions, jewelry of unusual shapes. Often this symbolizes a particular character trait or passion. They can be made in the form of a book, lightning bolt, teddy bear, barbell, treble clef...

4. Crosses of different sizes, from a variety of materials with stones and engravings.
5. Asymmetrical all shapes with intricate curls, loops, spirals.
6. Geometric.

There are many options for using squares, circles, triangles, which are inlaid with stones and decorated with engravings.

Any of these pendants can become more than just a decoration.In some they store a photograph of a loved one or loved one, in others they hide a watch. They are often used as a container for essential oil. Often these are small vessels. Through its thin neck the oil slowly evaporates and you can breathe in healing vapors.

Increasingly, business people are choosing flash drive pendants. They are made in different motifs and from different materials, often from precious metals. This accessory will easily fit into the office dress code. In addition, important information will always be with you, always in quick access.

If you decide to purchase a pendant, rest assured, you will find exactly what you like. Among the variety of pendants, even the most fastidious fashionista will find something she likes. Wearing it to a celebration or event will make you stand out and attract the attention of the opposite sex.