ancient maya

The Maya firmament was blessed with a privileged location that allowed them to see the galaxy's center and its harmonious pace, guiding them in every aspect of their lives. This unique way to connect nature and spirituality resulted in the Mayan astrology sign, an ancient doctrine intended to identify each person's spiritual nature by looking at the stars.

As a way to wear your Mayan identity, Maura Parra from Guatemala creates this leather-cord nickel necklace for those born on the Kame day, the day of "rebirth" in the Nahual language. With owls embossed along with the sign's name, the accessory represents the souls born with strong intuition and clairvoyance powers, characterized by charisma and flexibility.

Ancient wisdom meets contemporary style in this jade pendant necklace by Guatemala’s Ruben and Gilda Perez. It boasts a finely carved nahual symbol, an emblem that represents the spiritual guides the Mayan calendar bestows upon each person. The Ajmaq nahual symbolizes reconciliation, compassion, learning from mistakes, and the capacity to forgive and heal the past in order to evolve spiritually. Finished with sterling silver accents, its adjustable waxed cotton cord makes it effortless to wear.

Worn close to the heart, this jade pendant necklace features a nahual glyph, a personal spirit tied to each individual according to the ancient Mayan calendar. The Aj nahual represents strength, justice, protection of the home, the energy of leaders and connection with ancestral roots. Suspended on an adjustable waxed cotton cord with sterling silver accents, Ruben and Gilda Perez’s stunning design brings history and symbolism together in a timeless, everyday accessory.

Ruben and Gilda Perez shape rich Guatemalan jade into a powerful symbol of self-discovery. This nahual pendant necklace reflects the guiding spirits linked to every person according to the ancient Mayan calendar. The Kan nahual is a symbol of power and self-knowledge that represents inner strength, ancestral wisdom and healing. With an adjustable waxed cotton cord and lustrous sterling silver accents, it is a design filled with meaning and artistry.

Let the essence of the Mayan calendar shine through with this striking jade pendant necklace from Ruben and Gilda Perez. It features the intricate carving of a nahual, emblems that represent the guiding spirit of a person according to the culture’s ancient calendar. K’at is the nahual of networks and harvest, symbolizing abundance, prosperity and connection with the community. Complete with an adjustable waxed cotton cord and sterling silver accents, this one-of-a-kind necklace is a wearable piece of history.

Guatemalan artisans Ruben and Gilda Perez bring Mayan heritage to life in this jade pendant necklace featuring the symbol of a nahual, emblems that signify the spiritual guides that the culture’s ancient calendar connects to each person. The nahual of family and the community, Kawoq represents cooperation, generosity and collective well-being. Paired with sterling silver details and an adjustable waxed cotton cord, it’s a connection to ancestral wisdom in a modern design.