Badu^2 (Accepting PRE-ORDERS through December 9)

NEW & IMPROVED!!!! :  Badu - Inspired by Erykah Badu & "Baduism",  where one is high on life through the power and spirit of music and the experience of a holistic and healthy state of mind and being. Featuring 7 cowrie shells, crystal quartz, a copper Scarab and hamsa charm, a 14k-gold filled butterfly charm, African brass, abalone, glow in the dark beads and 14k gold filled beads.

Symbolism:

• Indigo elevates the power of the mind, inner vision, clarity, and tranquility allowing for trust in your intuition.
• Red ignites courage, passion, resilience & strength & supplies breath to the mind, body, and spirit.
• Abalone Shells enhance feelings of peace, beauty, compassion, and love which are associated with the strength and properties of water.
• Butterflies represent beauty and the immortality of the human soul.
• Scarab surrounded by the wings of Maat represents progress between the rise and fall of the sun, and the personification of truth, justice, and right order.
• Hamsa's Hand with the evil eye symbolizes the hand of God and is aligned with success, harmony, and protection from evil and negativity.

Chakra:

• Root which exhibits the qualities of physical energy and vitality. Ground spirit forces in the body. Brings passion and strength to your relationships, your life, and your work.
• Throat is the ability to verbalize. Expressing truth through the power of the spoken word. Stimulates the ability to communicate one's deepest truths.

You can also check our Color Symbolism Chart for further details.

Fit: Each strand wraps one time around the waist. For multiple strands, add the desired number of pieces per style to your cart.

Length: Customized to your waist size, please provide the desired length during checkout.

Need help measuring your waist? Check out Ayodele's "How to Measure" and "How to Tie a Waist Bead" video.

Each waist bead is made to order by hand and customized to specifications indicated in each order including measurements, type of closure, and charm placement if applicable. When ordering multiple waist beads, measurements should vary at least 1/8 of an inch in difference. 

Bead Size: Large 6/0

All waist beads are smudged/cleansed with sage or Palos Santos. Please indicate in the notes during checkout if you have any preference to this process.

Please note that variations may appear in each product.