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Keren earrings

Keren, bee earrings in sterling silver and brass

The Keren earrings celebrate the fascinating creatures that are bees and their profound impact on our world, through an artistic tribute rich in symbolism and light.

Their name, “Keren,” means “ray of sunshine” or “dignity” in Hebrew. This origin adds a luminous and noble dimension to these unique pieces, as if each bee carried a fragment of sunlight within it.

The delicate silhouette of the bees, cut from silver in a diamond shape, is subtly highlighted with small brass beads, evoking solar vitality and the sweet warmth of honey. This combination of metals — silver and brass — symbolizes the meeting of moon and sun, of clarity and energy. It also reflects the balance bees embody in nature: cooperation, hard work, and fertility.

Bees are much more than simple honey producers; they are universal messengers. In ancient Egypt, they were said to be born from the tears of the sun god Ra, linking heaven and earth. In Greek mythology, they fed the young Zeus with honey from the nymphs of Mount Ida, symbolizing strength and divine protection. Throughout the ages, bees have represented sweetness, wisdom, fertility, and creative power.

In Christianity, the bee symbolizes the duality of Christ: mercy and justice. Honey represents divine sweetness, while the sting recalls the rigor of judgment. This contrast makes it a perfect image of purity and truth. Their life cycle, once seen as an annual resurrection, made them an emblem of spiritual renewal.

Empires and kings also adopted the bee as a symbol of power and order. From Capetian coats of arms to the insignia of Napoleon I, it embodies natural royalty, prosperity, and the harmonious structure of a kingdom where every being has its place.

In Hindu traditions, the bee is associated with Kamadeva, the god of love, who shoots arrows from a bow adorned with bees. It embodies both the sweetness and sting of love, the joy and pain of desire.

Finally, honey — the essence of their labor — remains a symbol of abundance, healing, and divinity. Compared to the ambrosia of the gods, it unites nature and the sacred, reminding us that the purest beauty arises from patient and collective work.

The Keren earrings are a tribute to nature, a symbol of harmony between strength and sweetness, between sky and earth.

 

Metal: sterling silver (925).

Dimensions: 1.85 in (4.7 cm) length.

Finish: polished.

Processing time: 5 business days before shipment.

 

You have the possibility of changing the classical sterling silver eawires by sterling silver clips for non-pierced ears.
See the system on the last photo of the slideshow or on our dedicated page for non-pierced ears.

As we currently dwell in Mexico, provide a period of 3 to 6 weeks to receive your order for free with normal post service. Thank you for taking this information into account before ordering in our shop. At checkout, you will also have the option of choosing an express shipping. (please, read the complete conditions of shipping here).

You have a question? Contact us.

I hope you will love this jewel as much as I enjoyed creating it.

By Emmanuelle Guyon.

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