Lightweight earrings featuring small Belak-inspired charms, bringing the symbolism of bravery and courage into a delicate everyday design.
Inspired by the traditional Belak medallion from East Timor, these earrings offer a lighter, more understated way to wear the circular symbol.
The Belak is a traditional East Timorese medallion associated with bravery and courage. Traditionally awarded to warriors returning from war, Belak medallions continue to be worn during traditional ceremonies today.
These pieces reimagine the circular form of the Belak as contemporary jewellery, preserving its symbolism while giving the form a new life.
Belak-inspired charms
Lightweight hook earrings
Sold as a pair. Diameter of belak: 7mm.
Gold vermeil details
Sterling silver base with a 2-micron layer of gold
Sterling silver base with oxidisation for the jet black look
Lightweight earrings featuring small Belak-inspired charms, bringing the symbolism of bravery and courage into a delicate everyday design.
Inspired by the traditional Belak medallion from East Timor, these earrings offer a lighter, more understated way to wear the circular symbol.
The Belak is a traditional East Timorese medallion associated with bravery and courage. Traditionally awarded to warriors returning from war, Belak medallions continue to be worn during traditional ceremonies today.
These pieces reimagine the circular form of the Belak as contemporary jewellery, preserving its symbolism while giving the form a new life.
Belak-inspired charms
Lightweight hook earrings
Sold as a pair. Diameter of belak: 7mm.
Gold vermeil details
Sterling silver base with a 2-micron layer of gold
Sterling silver base with oxidisation for the jet black look
