{"title":"Handchains","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"astra-handchain-1","title":"Astra Hand Chain","description":"\u003cp\u003eFine gold chains running from wrist to finger, with round brilliant lab-grown diamonds set along the span so the back of your hand catches light the way a bare hand never does. Astra is named for stars, and worn on skin that is exactly what it reads as.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the piece that makes people watch your hands while you talk. Reaching for a glass becomes something. So does signing your name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Diamond Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Round brilliant lab-grown diamonds, set along the chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e VS+, eye-clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e EF+, near-colorless and bright white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarat weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 or 1.5 ctw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSetting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open-backed, so light passes through the stone from underneath as well as above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRound brilliant is the right cut for a piece that moves constantly. Fifty-eight facets means the diamonds are throwing light from some angle at every moment your hand is in motion, which is not true of a step cut. At 1ct the effect is a scatter. At 1.5ct it reads unmistakably as diamonds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Metal \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid 14k gold, in yellow or white. Not plated, not filled, not vermeil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe chain divides across the back of the hand rather than running as one line, which is what gives Astra its spread instead of looking like a bracelet with a leash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA slim loop sits over the finger and a lobster claw fastens at the wrist, with an extender chain so you can set the drape tight across the knuckles or let it fall loose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe chain is fine enough to move with the hand and hold its line when your fingers close, which is the whole engineering problem with hand jewellery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSettings sit low and open-backed, so nothing digs in when you rest your hand flat on a table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ How to Wear It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBare hand, no rings, or one plain band at most. Astra is already occupying the space rings would use, and adding more turns the whole thing into a costume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut it on the hand you gesture with. Set the extender so the chain sits just taut across the back of the hand rather than sagging toward your wrist, and slide the finger loop onto whichever finger makes the line straight. It works with a bare arm and a sleeveless dress. Under a long sleeve, nobody sees it, which defeats the point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Why Lab-Grown Diamonds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemically and optically identical to mined diamonds. Same carbon structure, same 10 on the Mohs scale, same fire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraded on the same 4Cs by the same standards, which matters on a piece where several stones sit in a line across open skin. One warm stone in that row would be visible from a metre away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraceable origin for every diamond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetter value, and on a piece like this that changes what you buy it for. A hand chain is not a wedding ring. Being able to own one because you simply wanted it is the point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Perfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe woman who already owns the classics and wants something people have to ask about.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvenings, dinners and anywhere your hands are visible above a table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotographs. Hand chains are the most photographed category in fine jewellery for a reason.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeddings where you are a guest and would rather not compete with anyone, since almost nobody expects jewellery there.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWearing something genuinely fine without wearing it around your neck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Care \u0026amp; Longevity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid 14k gold does not tarnish or fade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm water, a drop of mild soap and a soft brush. Clean it more often than you would a necklace. Hands meet more soap, cream and surfaces than any other place you wear jewellery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake it off before anything that requires a grip. A chain across the palm side of the finger loop is the part that fails first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff before swimming. Chlorine attacks the alloys in gold over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFasten the clasp before storing it, and lay it flat. Hand chains tangle into themselves faster than any other piece, because there are two ends and a loop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Made to Order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Astra Hand Chain is made for your order in your chosen carat weight and metal. Allow 4 to 5 weeks for delivery. If your metal and carat weight are already in stock, it tends to arrive sooner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturns accepted within 20 business days of delivery for store credit, unless stated otherwise under product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom lengths, engraved and personalised pieces are final sale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AVRA","offers":[{"title":"Yellow Gold \/ 1ct","offer_id":46227893026873,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-ASTRA-YG-1CT","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Gold \/ 1ct","offer_id":46227893059641,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-ASTRA-WG-1CT","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Gold \/ 1.5ct","offer_id":46265832013881,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-ASTRA-YG-1.5CT","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Gold \/ 1.5ct","offer_id":46265832046649,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-ASTRA-WG-1.5CT","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rose Gold \/ 1ct","offer_id":46309896683577,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-ASTRA-RG-1CT","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rose Gold \/ 1.5ct","offer_id":46309896716345,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-ASTRA-RG-1.5CT","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/1572\/3577\/files\/AstraHandChainDisplayimage.png?v=1784518313"},{"product_id":"emerald-cut-hand-chain-bracelet","title":"Emerald Cut Hand Chain Bracelet","description":"\u003cp\u003eFour emerald-cut lab-grown diamonds set in a line along a fine solid 14k gold chain that runs from your wrist to your finger. Step cuts do not sparkle. They flash, in wide clean planes, and on the back of a moving hand that reads as far more deliberate than glitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the restrained version of hand jewellery. One line, four stones, nothing scattered. It looks less like decoration and more like architecture laid across the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Diamond Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Four emerald-cut lab-grown diamonds, spaced along the chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e VS+, eye-clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e EF+, near-colorless and bright white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarat weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 or 1.5 ctw total across the four stones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSetting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set in line, long axis following the chain, so the stones point toward the finger rather than sitting across the hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald cuts are the least forgiving shape in diamond grading. A step cut has a large open table and broad parallel facets, so there is nowhere for an inclusion or a hint of warmth to hide. Clarity and colour are not a footnote on this piece, they are the reason it works at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Metal \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid 14k gold, in yellow or white. Not plated, not filled, not vermeil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA single chain, not a spread. It runs one clean line from the finger loop to the wrist, which is what makes this the more minimal of our hand chains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn open ring loop slips over the finger and a lobster claw fastens at the wrist, with an adjustable extender so you set the tension yourself. No sizing required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe four stones are spaced so that when the chain lies taut, they fall evenly across the back of the hand rather than bunching near the wrist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSettings sit low and flat, which matters on a piece that spends its evening against the back of your hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ How to Wear It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlip the loop over your middle or ring finger, drape the chain back across the hand, fasten at the wrist and pull the extender until the line sits straight. A hand chain that sags looks like it fell out of a drawer. One that lies taut looks intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep rings off that hand, or wear one plain band and nothing else. If you want more diamonds in the look, put them on the opposite wrist. It sits beautifully alongside the Allure Bracelet on the other arm, since both are built on emerald cuts and the geometry rhymes. Bare arms and short sleeves only. This piece has no purpose under a cuff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Why Lab-Grown Diamonds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemically and optically identical to mined diamonds. Same carbon structure, same 10 on the Mohs scale, same fire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraded on the same 4Cs by the same standards, which is the only way to put four emerald cuts in a visible row and have them match. Step cuts sit face up and flat, so any difference between them is immediately obvious.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraceable origin for all four stones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetter value, which is what makes emerald cuts realistic here. Step cutting wastes more of the rough than any other shape, and that cost is normally passed straight to you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Perfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe woman who finds most statement jewellery a little loud and wants the shape instead of the sparkle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDinners, openings and any table where your hands are the part of you people can see.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWearing real diamonds somewhere nobody expects to find them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who already loves emerald cuts and has run out of places to put them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarking something with a piece that is entirely for you, since almost nobody buys a hand chain by accident.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Care \u0026amp; Longevity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid 14k gold does not tarnish or fade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm water, mild soap and a soft brush, more often than you would clean a necklace. Hands meet soap and cream all day, and an emerald cut shows a film faster than any other shape because the table is flat and wide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry it properly. Water spots are visible on a step cut in a way they simply are not on a brilliant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake it off before anything requiring grip. The section of chain crossing the palm side of the finger loop takes the most stress and fails first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff before swimming. Chlorine attacks the alloys in gold over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFasten the clasp and lay it flat to store. Two ends and a loop makes this the easiest piece you own to tangle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Made to Order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Emerald Cut Hand Chain Bracelet is made for your order in your chosen carat weight and metal, with the four stones matched to one another before setting. Allow 4 to 5 weeks for delivery, often less when your metal and carat weight are already in stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturns accepted within 20 business days of delivery for store credit, unless stated otherwise under product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom lengths, engraved and personalised pieces are final sale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AVRA","offers":[{"title":"Yellow Gold \/ 1ct","offer_id":46227901612089,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-EMR-YG-1CT","price":1900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Gold \/ 1ct","offer_id":46227901644857,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-EMR-WG-1CT","price":1900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Gold \/ 1.5ct","offer_id":46265833717817,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-EMR-YG-1.5CT","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Gold \/ 1.5ct","offer_id":46265833750585,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-EMR-WG-1.5CT","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rose Gold \/ 1ct","offer_id":46309898813497,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-EMR-RG-1CT","price":1900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rose Gold \/ 1.5ct","offer_id":46309898846265,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-EMR-RG-1.5CT","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/1572\/3577\/files\/EmeraldCutHandChainDisplayImage.png?v=1784517604"},{"product_id":"toi-et-moi-hand-chain-bracelet-14k-gold-lab-diamond","title":"Toi et Moi Hand Chain Bracelet","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo round brilliant lab-grown diamonds, set together at the centre of a whisper-fine solid 14k gold chain that runs from your wrist to your finger. Toi et moi means you and me, and the design has spent two centuries being read as two people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead it however you like. Two stones can just as easily be the woman you were and the one you turned into, sitting side by side on the back of your own hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Diamond Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two round brilliant lab-grown diamonds, set as a pair at the centre point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e VS+, eye-clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e EF+, near-colorless and bright white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarat weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 to 1.2 ctw across the pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSetting:\u003c\/strong\u003e The two stones sit close and slightly offset, so they read as one gesture rather than two separate diamonds on a chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo stones next to each other is the hardest matching job in a small piece. Side by side and touching, there is no distance to soften a difference in colour or brilliance. If one were even slightly warmer than the other, this design would fall apart. That pairing is the whole craft here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Metal \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid 14k gold, in yellow or white. Not plated, not filled, not vermeil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe diamonds are set at the midpoint of the chain, so they land on the back of the hand rather than at the wrist or against the knuckle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA loop slips over the finger and a lobster claw fastens at the wrist. There is no size to choose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe chain is deliberately fine. Two stones on a heavy chain would look like a bracelet that got lost. On this weight of gold they float.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSettings sit low, so the pair stays flat against the hand instead of standing up and catching on things.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ How to Wear It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoop over the middle finger, chain drawn back across the hand, clasp at the wrist. Adjust until the two stones sit dead centre on the back of the hand. That placement is the entire design, and half an inch out in either direction shows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear it on a bare hand. This is the quietest of our three hand chains, so it also happens to be the one you can wear to a lunch rather than only to a dinner. If you want more, put a Mosaic Ring on the other hand instead of loading up this one. Two diamonds is the idea. Adding a third defeats it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Why Lab-Grown Diamonds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemically and optically identical to mined diamonds. Same carbon structure, same 10 on the Mohs scale, same fire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraded on the same 4Cs by the same standards, which is what allows two stones sitting in contact to be genuinely matched rather than approximately matched.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraceable origin for both diamonds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetter value, which is why the toi et moi motif does not have to be an engagement ring anymore. It can be a piece you choose for yourself, in a form nobody will mistake for a proposal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Perfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe woman who likes the romance of the motif and would rather own it than be given it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaytime, where a hand chain this fine passes as jewellery rather than as an event.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarking a before and an after. A move, a divorce, a company, a decade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who wants diamonds somewhere other than a finger, an ear or a neck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe second hand chain, once the first one has taught you how much you like wearing them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Care \u0026amp; Longevity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid 14k gold does not tarnish or fade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm water, a drop of mild soap and a soft brush. Work between the two stones. That narrow gap is the one place on this piece where cream and soap collect and refuse to rinse out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean it more often than a necklace. Hands are washed several times a day and jewellery on them is not.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake it off for anything requiring grip. The chain running past the palm side of the finger loop takes the most stress on the whole piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff before swimming. Chlorine attacks the alloys in gold over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClasp it closed and lay it flat to store, and keep it away from heavier chains. A chain this fine will lose that argument.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Made to Order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Toi et Moi Hand Chain Bracelet is made for your order in your chosen metal, with the two diamonds matched to one another before setting. Allow 4 to 5 weeks for delivery. If the piece is already in stock, it comes to you sooner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturns accepted within 20 business days of delivery for store credit, unless stated otherwise under product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom lengths, engraved and personalised pieces are final sale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AVRA","offers":[{"title":"Yellow Gold","offer_id":46227893092409,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-TOI-YG","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Gold","offer_id":46227893125177,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-TOI-WG","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rose Gold","offer_id":46309898879033,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-TOI-RG","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/1572\/3577\/files\/ToietMoiDisplayImage.png?v=1784517574"},{"product_id":"pear-diamond-hand-chain","title":"Pear Diamond Hand Chain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWrist to finger. One unbroken line.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA hand chain is what you put on when the outfit is already finished and you still want one more idea. This one runs a fine 14k rose gold chain from a bracelet at the wrist to a ring loop at the finger, with a pavé bar laid across the back of the hand and two pear-cut diamonds floating free beside it. Then it moves. Reach for a glass, sign something, talk with your hands, and the light travels across the one part of you that is never still.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Diamond Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStones:\u003c\/strong\u003e A pavé bar of lab-grown diamonds, with two prong-set pear-cut lab-grown diamonds floating alongside it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e VS+, eye-clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e EF+, near-colorless and bright white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarat weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 to 0.7 ctw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSetting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bead-set pavé along the bar, with the pears held on open prongs so light reaches them from beneath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo kinds of light in one small piece. The pavé bar reads as a continuous shimmer, dozens of tiny stones each angled slightly differently so the line stays lit no matter how your hand turns. The pears do the opposite. They point, they hang free, and they flash bright and singular as they swing. Set against warm rose gold, near-colorless stones look whiter than they do against yellow. That contrast is the whole reason this piece punches above its carat weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Metal \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid 14k rose gold throughout. Not plated, not filled, not vermeil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRose gold gets its color from copper in the alloy, which means the tone runs all the way through the metal. It cannot wear off, and it will not fade back to yellow in a year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree parts, one piece: a fine chain bracelet at the wrist, the diamond bar spanning the back of the hand, and a ring loop at the finger. Nothing to assemble and nothing to line up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe chain is deliberately fine. On the back of the hand, heavier links sit rigid and look like hardware. This one drapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable fit, so you can set the drape rather than accept it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed with a lobster claw at the wrist, which is the closure you can manage one-handed. That matters on a piece you fasten with the hand that is already wearing it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ How to Wear It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut the ring loop on first, then fasten the bracelet, then shake your hand out once and let the chain find its own position. Aim for the bar sitting roughly centered across the back of the hand with a little slack in the chain. Pulled taut it looks like a fitting error and it will tug every time you spread your fingers. A soft curve is correct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear it on the hand you gesture with. That is not a detail, it is the entire point of a hand chain. Keep that hand otherwise quiet, or add one slim band on a different finger, nothing more. Rose gold mixes better than people expect: a yellow gold watch on the opposite wrist reads intentional, not accidental. If you already own another AVRA hand chain, the Astra or the Toi et Moi, do not double up on the same hand. Alternate them instead and let each one have its day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Why Lab-Grown Diamonds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemically and optically identical to mined diamonds. Same carbon lattice, same 10 on the Mohs scale, same fire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraded against the same 4Cs by the same gemological standards, which is how we can hold every stone to EF colour and VS clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraceable origin. You know exactly where each diamond came from.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeaningfully better value, and in a pavé piece that value goes somewhere specific. A row of small stones is many stones to match, and matching is usually where the price of a piece like this quietly doubles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Perfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwning something with a point of view rather than something safe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDinners, openings and evenings where you would rather not wear a necklace.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotographs and video, since your hands are in frame far more often than your neck is.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe woman who already has the studs and the tennis bracelet and wants the piece nobody else in the room is wearing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarking a year that went the way you planned it, in a way only you have to understand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Care \u0026amp; Longevity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid 14k rose gold will not tarnish or fade. It only needs cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands live harder than necks. Take it off for washing up, gardening, the gym and anything that involves gripping a bar or a handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand sanitizer and dish soap are the real enemies here. Both leave a film that settles into the pavé and flattens the whole line at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm water, mild soap and a soft toothbrush, worked along the bar and around the base of each pear. Rinse fully and dry flat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake it off before swimming and showering. Chlorine attacks the alloys in gold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore it flat in your AVRA box rather than dropped into a dish, so the fine chain does not kink or tangle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Made to Order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Pear Diamond Hand Chain is finished for your order, with the pavé bar set and the two pears matched to each other before the chain is assembled. Allow 4 to 5 weeks for delivery, often sooner if the piece is already in stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturns accepted within 20 business days of delivery for store credit, unless stated otherwise under product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom, personalized and special-sizing pieces are final sale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"AVRA","offers":[{"title":"Yellow Gold","offer_id":46224878895161,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-PEAR-YG","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Gold","offer_id":46309932499001,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-PEAR-WG","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rose Gold","offer_id":46309932531769,"sku":"AVRA-HCH-PEAR-RG","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/1572\/3577\/files\/SirenHandChainDisplayimage_9b4f3a65-1c26-4f3a-b5b9-4302c2d627f2.png?v=1784517877"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/1572\/3577\/collections\/IMG-7810_920c407f-edf3-4fe8-add2-f75a8e347453.jpg?v=1788373898","url":"https:\/\/avrajewelry.co\/collections\/handchains.oembed","provider":"AVRA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}