{"product_id":"pink-transparent-rose-petal-haku-lei-necklace-22","title":"Pink Transparent Rose Petal Haku Lei Necklace - 22\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese pink rose petal beads and rainbow colored tones are soft yet stylish. The blend of pinks is a perfect compliment to muted tones as well as vibrant style choices. This is finished with a strong gold tone metallic magnet end which has a unique groove to help secure it in place (simply twist to remove.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis unique glass beaded braid, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eavailable exclusively at Akalei Designs, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewas inspired by the beautiful floral Haku (also known as Po’o) Lei traditionally worn around the head.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAkalei is Hawaiian for \"bead reflections\" which describes this unique necklace lei design style \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehandcrafted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e only here on Maui.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e We reinterpret traditional Hawaiian Lei using a vast assortment of glass and natural beads, Japanese silk and synthetic fibers, and a wide variety of braiding techniques and inspirations from across the globe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful handcrafted forever lei was made using hundreds of glass Japanese seed beads on multiple cords that are woven together on a wooden marudai stand (in a kongo gumi braid pattern).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace is woven together using an ancient Japanese braiding technique called Kumihimo, a Japanese word for “gathered threads\". This art form goes back hundreds of years as braids were made for use in armor for Japanese samurai warriors. In modern times these braids are designed as belts (obijime) that are worn as a belt with a kimono.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akalei Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42780590669989,"sku":"AK-2465","price":139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0349\/6984\/5804\/files\/Pop-Up-Makeke-Akalei-Designs-Pink-Transparent-Rose-Petal-Haku-Lei-Necklace-Front-View-2.png?v=1715879281","url":"https:\/\/nameahawaii.com\/products\/pink-transparent-rose-petal-haku-lei-necklace-22","provider":"Nā Mea Hawai'i","version":"1.0","type":"link"}