Fallon Necklace Belly Chains my grandmother used to stop

my grandmother used to stop mid-walk whenever we passed a patch of grass

Hana is a bolo-style lariat necklace built around a handcrafted sculptural flower cast in oxidized silver-tone metal

two deep blue Swarovski stones frame a rich green Swarovski stone at the center

creating a cascading

the kind with long crystal strands hanging unevenly from a central ring

Fallon Necklace Belly Chains my grandmother used to stopTHE STORY I found this shell. That is where the story begins, and honestly it is where it ends too, because nothing I could invent would be more interesting than the truth. I was walking, not looking for anything in particular, the way you sometimes move through the world when you are not in a hurry, and there it was. Large, luminous, iridescent, sitting there like it had been waiting. I picked it up and I couldn't put it down. I carried it home and I