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Locally crafted jewellery - adorned with seasonal botanicals. Sterling silver & stainless steel pendants, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and rings.

LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS

Each flower carries a special meaning, making your jewellery not just a beautiful keepsake but also a symbol of love, strength, and sentiment. Below is a guide to the flowers used in Mon Makes jewellery and their symbolic meanings.

ALYSSUM

Meaning: Serenity, beauty, and protection.

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Alyssum symbolizes emotional balance and tranquility. It is often associated with protection from negativity and bringing a sense of calm to those who wear it.

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BABY'S BREATH

Meaning: Everlasting love, purity, and new beginnings.

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A favorite for weddings, baby’s breath represents the purity of love, innocence, and the beauty of new chapters in life.

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CONFETTI BUSH

Meaning: Celebration, joy, and festivity.

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Native to South Africa, this tiny-flowered plant symbolizes happiness and is often used in celebrations, making it a perfect keepsake for joyful memories.

 

CORNFLOWER

Meaning: Hope, devotion, and prosperity.

 

Cornflowers are known for their striking blue hue and symbolize prosperity, loyalty, and hope for the future.

 

CORIANDER FLOWER

Meaning: Hidden worth, love, and surprise.

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Often overlooked for its tiny blooms, coriander flowers symbolize hidden talents, unexpected blessings, and deep affection.

 

DAISY

Meaning: Innocence, purity, and new beginnings.

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Daisies are timeless symbols of fresh starts, childlike joy, and a heart filled with kindness.

 

ERICA FYNBOS

Meaning: Resilience, protection, and natural beauty.

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A native fynbos plant, Erica represents the strength and adaptability of nature, reminding us of our own inner resilience.

 

FERN

Meaning: Sincerity, magic, and eternal youth.

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Ferns have long been associated with mysticism and the idea of eternal vitality, making them a beautiful symbol of staying young at heart.

 

FIRETHORN (Pyracantha)

Meaning: Strength, warmth, and protection.

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With its fiery berries and hardy nature, Firethorn represents protection, passion, and inner fortitude.

 

FORGET-ME-NOT

Meaning: Remembrance, true love, and lasting connections.

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These delicate blue flowers are symbols of cherished memories, eternal love, and bonds that withstand the test of time.

 

GRASS SEEDS

Meaning: Growth, renewal, and adaptability.

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Symbolizing the ever-changing nature of life, grass seeds remind us to embrace growth, new opportunities, and resilience.

 

HELICHRYSUM (Everlasting Flower)

Meaning: Immortality, eternal love, and healing.

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Known as the everlasting flower, Helichrysum represents the enduring power of love, cherished memories, and emotional healing.

 

HYDRANGEA

Meaning: Gratitude, understanding, and heartfelt emotions.

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Hydrangeas symbolize appreciation and deep emotions, making them a perfect token of gratitude and sincerity.

 

QUEEN ANNE'S LACE

Meaning: Protection, grace, and delicate beauty.

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With its lace-like appearance, this wildflower symbolizes refinement, elegance, and protection from harm.

 

ROSE

Meaning: Love, passion, and admiration.

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Roses have long been a symbol of love in all its forms—whether romantic, platonic, or self-love. Different colors also carry their own meanings.

 

SEA LAVENDER (Statice)

Meaning: Success, remembrance, and lasting affection.

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Statice is often associated with lasting beauty and success, making it a wonderful symbol of perseverance and devotion.

 

SOLIDASTER (Goldenrod)

Meaning: Good fortune, encouragement, and positivity.

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Goldenrod represents encouragement and good luck, reminding us to stay optimistic and embrace the opportunities ahead.

 

SPIREA

Meaning: Triumph, celebration, and prosperity.

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Often used in bridal bouquets, Spirea symbolizes victory, abundance, and the joy of life’s milestones.

 

SUNFLOWER

Meaning: Happiness, warmth, and loyalty.

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Sunflowers are the ultimate symbol of positivity, joy, and unwavering devotion, always turning toward the light.

 

ZINNIA

Meaning: Endurance, remembrance, and friendship.

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Zinnias represent lasting bonds, resilience, and the ability to thrive even in difficult times.

Locally crafted jewellery - adorned with seasonal botanicals. Sterling silver & stainless steel pendants, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and rings.
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