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Layered Shell Cluster Collar in Sand and Taupe
  • Layered Shell Cluster Collar in Sand and Taupe
  • Layered Shell Cluster Collar in Sand and Taupe
  • Layered Shell Cluster Collar in Sand and Taupe
  • Layered Shell Cluster Collar in Sand and Taupe
Layered Shell Cluster Collar Necklace in Sand and Taupe

Layered Shell Cluster Collar Necklace in Sand and Taupe

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BNK-N22

Three strands of small, tumbled shells crowd together at the neckline in a shifting palette of sand, taupe and soft cream. The scale stays close and dense — a collar built from texture rather than shine.

  • Material: Natural shells, twisted cord
  • Color: Sand, cream, taupe
  • Length: 24 in
  • Origin: India

Sits high on the collarbone and reads as a single tonal band from across the room, then breaks apart into individual shells the closer you come. Warm neutrals that lift against sage, olive and cool blues, and light enough to wear through a long day.
Details
  • Multi-strand layered composition
  • Chunky clustered shell texture
  • Raw natural-shell finish
  • Lightweight for everyday wear

Shells are a natural material, so color, shape and markings vary slightly from piece to piece. No two necklaces are exactly alike.

The Story

Small shells gathered along India's coastlines are cleaned, sorted and strung rather than carved or set — the material carries the design. This piece follows that logic: unpolished, irregular shells are grouped by size and layered into three strands so their surface texture, not a uniform shape, becomes the composition.

Stringing shells in dense clusters is a practical choice as much as an aesthetic one. Smaller, imperfect shells that would not stand on their own get massed together, so very little of a harvest is wasted. Up close, the necklace reads as textured and layered; from a step back, it settles into a single tonal band.

The finish is left as it comes. Shells are not smoothed or bleached to match — the small variations in tone and marking stay visible, held in place by careful, consistent knotting along the cord rather than glue or metal fittings.

Craft & Care

Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth and store flat or hanging. Keep shells away from water, perfume and lotion, which can dull or crack the surface over time.

Questions

What is this necklace made from?

Natural shells strung in clusters along a sturdy twisted cord. No dyed or synthetic materials.

How long is the necklace?

Approximately 24 in, designed to drape naturally along the neckline.

Will the color and shape match the photo exactly?

Not exactly. Because the shells are natural, each piece has its own subtle variation in tone, size and texture.

How should I care for it?

Keep it dry, avoid perfume and lotion, and wipe with a soft cloth. Store it flat or hanging rather than balled up with other jewelry.

Is it heavy to wear?

The shells are naturally lightweight, so the layered, clustered look still sits comfortably for all-day wear.

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