Necklaces & Pendants
ENSO
A wearable meditation on presence, wholeness, and becoming.
From R 2 650
The Piece
This necklace beautifully embodies the essence of ensō — the 'Zen circle' — through its organic, imperfect circular form. Much like the ensō, which symbolizes enlightenment, strength, elegance, the universe, and the void (mu), this pendant carries an understated yet powerful presence. The rough texture and asymmetry speak to the beauty of imperfection, reminding us that flaws are not mistakes but integral parts of our journey. The uneven and textured circle invites reflection on the fluid nature of existence, capturing a moment of stillness that is both raw and serene. It's a quiet statement piece — a wearable meditation on presence, wholeness, and becoming. In wearing this necklace, one is not just adorning the body, but honoring the self in all its evolving, imperfect beauty.
Finish
Argentium Silver
9ct Gold
18ct Gold
Silver
Plated
Starting price in sterling silver. Golds and plating are quoted on confirmation of your chosen finish.
Materials
Argentium Silver (default)
Dimensions
24mm outer diameter / 13mm inner diameter
Made
Fully CAD + Assembly
Delivery
Handcrafted to order. Shipping costs are calculated at checkout — VON ARA uses high-end courier companies for both local and international delivery to ensure end-to-end safety.
Returns
Please notify us within 24 hours of receiving your piece if you'd like to return it. See our returns & shipping policy for full details.
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