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?
Hot summer in Europe
We've just returned from Europe's fashion capitals buzzing with inspiration. Bag charms are everywhere as are bicycles, Adidas gazelles and silver ballet flats, with pearls making a casual comeback for day styling.
When I wake up, I am reborn
Even though winter mornings are darker and colder than during any other season, and the cosy bed hardly wants to let you go, an early start to the day can leave you enlightened and ready to meet life's challenges that like to rise with the sun.
Muses of Yasashi: 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
Prisoners of anxiety
Gemstones have a rich vibrational energy, which can calm the mind, soothe anxiety, and bring clarity and peace. When you wear them as jewellery, the stones are close to your energy centres, so you really feel the benefits.
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.
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?
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?
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…
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.