Miss SA Crown

This is the new Miss SA Crown made by Nungu Diamonds.

The Miss South Africa crown is a coveted award presented to the pageant winner, symbolizing their triumph.
In 2023, the pageant unveiled the Mowana crown by Nungu Diamonds, adorned with 800 stones and cubic zirconia, the largest gem weighing 15 carats. 

It exudes elegance and is a creation by the renowned South African jewellery braThe crown is more than a decorative accessory; it marks the champion's status.

 The winner assumes a prestigious role, attending events as the reigning Miss South Africa, showcasing their accomplishment and elevated standing in society.

DeathRow Chain

This is a DeathRow Chain.

Death Row Records is a renowned American music label established in 1991.

 

It became a pivotal platform for hip-hop legends like 2Pac, Snoop Dogg, and Dr. Dre, shaping the genre's landscape. Artists signed with Death Row received distinctive chains as a symbol of affiliation.

 

The label's unique approach and association with iconic artists made it a cultural phenomenon, leaving an indelible mark on the history of hip-hop.

 

LGBTQI+ Bracelet

This is a LGBTQ+ pride bracelet.

 

The LGBTQ+ bracelet is a symbolic accessory made from various colored strings, representing the rainbow.

 

Inspired by artist Gilbert Baker's vision, the bracelet embodies pride for the gay community, utilizing the beauty and diversity of the rainbow's colors as a symbol of LGBTQ+ identity.

 

Wearing the bracelet transcends specific sexual orientations; it symbolizes inclusivity for individuals identifying as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or still exploring. Additionally, allies supporting the LGBTQ+ movement can wear the bracelet to express solidarity and support.

 

Championship Ring

This a Championship Ring belonging to a NFL team called The Baltimore Ravens.

A Championship Ring is a coveted and opulent piece of jewelry presented to the triumphant team in North American professional sports leagues.
 
Crafted from luxurious materials such as gold and embellished with diamonds, these rings serve as symbols of the team's victory in their respective sport.

Championship Rings hold immense prestige, signifying the pinnacle of success in sports. Beyond adornment, they stand as tangible testaments to the team's dedication and achievement, becoming cherished mementos for players and fans alike.

Zulu

This is Incweba made this a buck's horn.

There are several traditional Zulu beliefs and rituals related to spiritual protection and direction. Use of items or symbols said to have special powers or meaning is part of several of these rituals. For protection, some animal hides, horns or bones may be worn or carried, and Incweba is one of those amulet that are believed to have protection spiritual powers.

It's possible that certain talismans or symbols have special significance in Zulu culture, but it's crucial to do your research on them and treat them with consideration for the traditions and beliefs of the Zulu people.

Shembe

This is a Ifodo amulet which is a necklace with a picture of Shembe.

 

A religious object connected to the Nazareth Baptist Church, commonly known as the Shembe Church, in South Africa is referred to as a Shembe amulet. The Shembe Church is a Christian sect that combines aspects of Zulu spirituality and culture into its doctrine.

The "Ifodo" amulet is a distinguishing item worn by adherents of the Shembe Church. Usually, it is a plastic pendant with a picture of Shembe. Frequently, the amulet is hung on a necklace.

The amulet has religious and symbolic importance for Shembe Church members. It is thought to possess spiritual strength and act as a conduit to the divine. The amulet is revered as a source of blessing, protection, and spirtual direction.

Indian(Hindu)

This a Hindu Pilgrim’s Silver Ganesh Amulet Pendant

A silver pendant with an image or portrayal of Lord Ganesha, one of Hinduism's most respected deities, is known as a Hindu Pilgrim's Silver Ganesh Amulet Pendant. Ganesha is generally revered as the destroyer of impediments, the benefactor of knowledge, intellect, and fresh starts.

Hindu pilgrims and devotees are fond of silver amulets and pendants with images of Lord Ganesha. They are frequently carried or worn as a representation of supernatural protection, blessings, and direction. The pendant acts as a constant reminder of Ganesha's presence and the virtues he stands for, like intelligence, knowledge, and conquering obstacles.

 

Post Modernism(Contemporary)

This is my iHawu necklace made with sterling silver.

My concept explores the traditional designs with the twist of contemporary, the ways I have chosen to create the jewellery are very modern and even the materials I use are precious. The type of jewellery I am working on is concept based as you can see the image above its a silver necklace made with shape of iHawu.