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The Gaia #14
Hetian Green Jade & Silk Energy Bracelet
Edition of One
Hand-knotted in Studio
Pristine Energy Cleansed
Materials & Origin
Size & Fit
Measurement Guide: Measure snugly just above your wrist bone using a tape or string.
Care & Cleansing
Every talisman is deeply cleansed before leaving our studio.
To maintain its energetic purity and the integrity of the natural materials, please treat it with mindful care.
Return policy
All Sales Final. To preserve the energetic purity of your talisman, we do not accept returns or exchanges. Every creation is strictly an Edition of One and cannot be restocked once it leaves our studio.
The Artisan Promise:
If your piece arrives damaged or encounters a structural issue in transit, please email us with a photo within 14 days of delivery. We stand by our knots and will make it right.
Shipping
We are Small by Choice. Please allow 3-5 business days for your piece to be hand-knotted, cleansed, and energetically prepared before it leaves our studio.
Estimated Transit Times:
- United States: 7-12 business days
- UK & Europe: 8-15 business days
- Rest of World: 10-25 business days
(Note: International orders may be subject to local customs duties and taxes, which are the responsibility of the recipient.)
Soften into the heart, then root.
The Gaia #14 is a hand-woven intention bracelet built around natural Hetian green jade — the heart-chakra stone Chinese tradition has used for cellular vitality for over five thousand years. Engineered for somatic renewal: dissolve emotional armor, expand the heart field, and anchor your nervous system to the steady rhythm of the earth, woven on Nepali banana silk.
01 · Fit Who is The Gaia #14 made for?
Built for wearers in heart-recovery seasons — after grief, burnout, breakup, or the slow burn of caregiving.
People who need to soften without losing structure. I knot these for the wearer in heart-recovery — moving through grief, breakup, burnout, the long slow drain of caregiving. Hetian green jade has been used in Chinese tradition for millennia as a heart and vitality stone, valued not for sharp shifts but for long, patient repair. The 8 to 12mm beads sit close on the wrist as a soft tactile reminder rather than a heavy weight.
02 · Activation How do I wear and activate The Gaia #14?
Wear it on the receptive (non-dominant) wrist. Cup the jade beads against your sternum for 60 seconds with steady breath — that is the first attunement.
The first time you wear it, sit quietly and press the jade beads against your sternum for one minute, breathing slow through the nose. The non-dominant wrist is traditionally the receptive side — better for stones that nourish rather than discharge. Wear it daily during recovery seasons; jade is a slow stone and rewards continuous contact rather than ritual use. Reset under moonlight monthly.
03 · Energy What does Hetian green jade do energetically?
Hetian jade is the nephrite jade variety from Xinjiang, China — traditionally linked to the heart chakra and held in Chinese medicine traditions as a stone of cellular vitality, longevity, and emotional softening.
Hetian jade (和田玉) is nephrite from the Hetian region of Xinjiang, mined for over five thousand years and historically reserved for Chinese imperial use. Mineralogically it is a calcium magnesium silicate with an unusually dense fibrous structure, which is why traditions describe it as a stone of slow, deep repair rather than rapid shift. Paired with white jade and oxidized brass, the combination supports continuous heart-chakra and somatic recovery.
04 · Sourcing Is the Hetian jade real? How do you source it?
Every stone is honest-labeled — natural Hetian nephrite jade from Xinjiang, China. Never dyed serpentine, never B-grade jadeite passed off as Hetian.
I source the Hetian jade through verified Chinese dealers who specialize in Xinjiang nephrite — much of what is sold as "jade" online is actually serpentine, dyed quartzite, or chemically treated B-grade jadeite. None of mine is. The Nepali banana silk is hand-spun in Kathmandu, and the hemp core is undyed natural fiber. If a material cannot meet our provenance standard, I do not use it.
05 · Legal Is there a California Proposition 65 notice for this piece?
WARNING: Yes — this piece contains oxidized brass or traditional metal-alloy accents, which may carry trace amounts of lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
These are small accent elements; the dominant materials are natural stone and fiber cord. California Proposition 65 requires this notice for any product that may expose consumers to listed chemicals, even at levels well below federal safety limits. Metal accents on this piece are not in sustained direct skin contact during normal wear. Full notice and mineralogical context →
Crystal traditions come from centuries of human practice and are honored here as part of meaningful ritual — not as medical claims. Each piece is offered as a hand-knotted decorative talisman, not as a medical device or a substitute for professional medical, psychological, or therapeutic care. à la luck pieces are sold for adult collectors and are not intended to treat, diagnose, cure, or prevent any condition.
Every piece is made once, then leaves.
No restocks, no commissions, no repeats.