On being disarmed by the beautiful
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On being disarmed by the beautiful

In his book The Gift of Beauty and the Passion of Being, William Desmond writes that: “Beauty gives us a sense of the fullness of being, a gift that seems to overflow the limits of mere existence and bring us into contact with a deeper mystery."

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MUSES: Alysha
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MUSES: Alysha

In a new series of short convos, The Muses of Yasashi, we honour and celebrate the myriad of inspiring people who love crystals, beauty, art, creativity, self-development and Yasashi Studio’s jewellery. Join us in celebrating their diversity and self-expression <3

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In praise of vulnerability
Alex Reszelska Alex Reszelska

In praise of vulnerability

All things are supple when alive and are only hard when dead. So what if we allowed ourselves to be soft and vulnerable for a change?

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MUSES: Gonia
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MUSES: Gonia

In a new series of short convos, The Muses of Yasashi, we're honouring the myriad of inspiring people who love crystals, beauty, art, creativity, self-development and Yasashi Studio’s jewellery. Join us in celebrating their diversity and self-expression <3

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Women of stones and their treasures
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Women of stones and their treasures

Throughout history, jewellery has served as a tangible expression of the divine feminine, the goddess, highlighting the qualities of beauty, fertility and strength. The necklace – the most ubiquitous of all bodily adornments – is a direct reference to the goddess energy. Its circular feature signifies the unity of the world, its cyclical nature and the loop of constant change, while the beads of precious stones or pearls represent the particular flavour of life, as well as its diversity and multiplicity.

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Embracing gentle living
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Embracing gentle living

Discover the essence of soft living through Japanese-inspired wisdom. We explain the concepts like wabi-sabi, omoiyari and shinrin-yoku, which can help to find balance, embrace imperfections and create more space for pause. Which of these timeless teachings from Japan will you love the most?

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Make 2024&nbsp;the year of your dreams&nbsp;
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Make 2024 the year of your dreams 

Typically, January is the month of formulating resolutions and an omnipresent drive for change. But energetically, astrologically - and even in the commonsensical way - the 1st of January does not magically open a portal of transformation. Most of us have finished the year barely breathing, so how can we be ready for new beginnings?

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Crystals for empaths
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Crystals for empaths

Empaths and Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) are those among us with an elevated level of emotional and sensory sensitivity. This can be a beautiful thing as it helps empaths to stay deeply connected to their humanity. Yet, being so attuned to the energy around can turn anyone into an emotional sponge. That’s why it’s beneficial to explore the mystic power of crystals. Read more…

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Kaleidoscopic dreams - the secrets of opals

Kaleidoscopic dreams - the secrets of opals

Loved by ancient civilisations and banned in the Middle Ages due to superstition and misconceptions, opals have been seeing a renaissance recently. Pink, kaleidoscopic or dark - they come in different colours and textures, with the prevailing energy of peace, love and tranquillity. Read more

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Keshi pearls - nature’s mysterious creations

Keshi pearls - nature’s mysterious creations

In the enchanting world of jewellery, pearls hold a special place as nature's finest gems. Among these, Keshi pearls stand as intriguing enigmas. Despite their rebellious nature and ambiguous classification, Keshi pearls exude an imperfect charm that adds mystery to any look, equally suitable for both aesthetic minimalists and maximalists.

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Crystal healing

Crystal healing

Throughout history, various cultures have cherished crystals for their perceived healing abilities and metaphysical properties. The Egyptians would grind up malachite and use it as eye makeup, while the Greeks would use amethyst to ward off drunkenness.

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The beauty of being gentle
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The beauty of being gentle

As Pema Chödrön writes beautifully in her book The Wisdom of No Escape: And the Path of Loving-Kindness: “The ground of discovery is ourselves. Gentleness is a sense of good-heartedness towards yourself, all of its parts.”

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Every Yasashi piece has a history — from the energy of the gemstone to the meaning it brings to the wearer. We design each of our collections with the intention of creating pieces that will accompany you on your daily adventures, with minimal waste and minimal carbon footprint. Our jewellery is handmade in a small studio in Bulli, NSW, located on the proud Dharawal Country. The gemstones we use are sourced from all over the world, mostly India and Australia.