Stone Bracelet with Gold Cicada

• Chrysocolla stones, gilded with fine gold
• Nickel-free
• Handmade in France by Clément Djossou

The cicada is one of the oldest symbolic creatures known to humanity. In ancient cultures, from Ancient Greece and China to Indigenous North American traditions, the cicada was revered as a symbol of rebirth, transformation and immortality. Living unseen beneath the earth for years before emerging into the light, the cicada embodies the passage from inner gestation to full expression.

In shamanic traditions, the cicada represents awakening and voice, the moment when hidden wisdom rises to be heard. Its song marks a threshold, a reminder that transformation often happens quietly before it becomes visible. Wearing a cicada is therefore associated with personal renewal, courage and alignment with one’s true rhythm.

Chrysocolla, long used in ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Mesopotamia and among Indigenous cultures of the Americas, is known as a stone of communication, emotional healing and balance. It is traditionally associated with calming the nervous system, soothing the heart and supporting truthful expression. Shamans and healers valued chrysocolla for its ability to harmonize emotional and spiritual states.

Together, the cicada and chrysocolla form a powerful talisman. Worn on the wrist, close to movement and daily action, this bracelet becomes a reminder to trust cycles of change, speak from inner truth, and move through transformation with grace. It is a symbol of gentle strength, renewal and the courage to emerge as you are.