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GOSIA ORLOWSKA We love Gosia Orlowska’s “G-Line,” which puts wellness front and centre. Search by intention, and pick from evil eyes, chakras, Om symbols and birthstones, or else browse according to your needs, such as love and healing; success and clarity; or good luck and protection. Gosia Orlowska also has a line of volcanic stone diffuser necklaces so you can take the healing power of aromatherapy everywhere with you. gosiaorlowska.com

KAJAL NAINA A Nepalese designer based in Hong Kong, Kajal Naina offers conventional jewellery, as well as symbolic designs, including her popular “Aum” line, which reimagines the ancient Hindu symbol with a modern, wearable twist. We also love the Vajra Enlightenment Necklace, which symbolises indestructibillity and irresistible force, inspiring you to be your boldest and most sensual self. kajalnaina.com

MURU Though international shipping is temporarily suspended due to the COVID-19 outbreak, we had to include London-based jeweller Muru for its huge selection of meaningful jewellery that takes inspiration from a number of ancient cultures. Shop by meaning, and browse jewellery that symbolises ambition, growth, happiness, prosperity, empowerment, freedom and hope, among others. Available in yellow gold, rose gold and silver. murujewellery.com

THOMAS SABO We are just as surprised as you are to find a mainstream jewellery brand on this list, but while Thomas Sabo is best known for its charm bracelets, it has a surprisingly large selection of mindful and intention-themed jewellery. Browse online to find dozens of meaningful pendants in a range of styles. Select “Jewellery with Meaning” when browsing online and take your pick of infinity symbols, Hand of Fatima, Tree of Love and more. outlets citywide. thomassabo.com

ARE YOU A PENDANT PEDANT? The down-low on popular symbols used in intentional jewellery

SACRED LOTUS The lotus is a significant symbol across many cultures, and represents rebirth, spiritual enlightenment and self-realisation.

HAND OF FATIMA An ancient Middle Eastern symbol, the Hand of Fatima (or Hamsa) protects the wearer from harm and attracts good luck, health, goodness and abundance.

EVIL EYE The idea of the Evil Eye can be traced as far back as 3000BC, when it was believed that a curse would befall people who were looked at by others with jealousy. In order to safeguard against the Evil Eye, people took to wearing protective evil eye amulets to reflect the curse back onto the giver.

CELTIC KNOTS Dating back to the pre-Christian era, Celtic knots are found in Byzantine, Islamic, Roman and, of course, Celtic art and architecture. There are many different types of Celtic knot, each with their own fascinating symbolism, but they generally serve as good luck and protective charms, and represent the infinite nature of the soul and the interconnectedness of all things on earth.

TREE OF LIFE A celtic symbol that symbolises the circle of life, our connection to the world around us, family, rebirth and growth.

EYE OF PROVIDENCE Congratulations, you are in the Illuminati.

AUM Aum, or Om, is known as the sound of the universe. It is one of the most important spiritual symbols in the world, and represents peace, tranquility and oneness. It is particularly important to yogis, who incorporate aum into their meditations.