FAQs
FAQ – Waist Beads
1. What is a waist bead?
Waist beads are handcrafted jewelry worn around the waist or hips. They can symbolize beauty, femininity, energy, cultural tradition, or be used as fashion accessories, to complement one's figure or express intention.
2. How to choose the right size?
Use a tape measure to measure the circumference of your waist or hips where you'd like to wear your pearls. Make sure you don't tighten the tape too tightly to ensure comfort. Then choose the correct size or opt for an adjustable model.
3. Can I wear my waist beads all the time?
Yes! Our waist beads are designed to withstand everyday use. You can wear them under your clothes, at the beach, in the shower, or while sleeping.
4. What do the different colors of pearls symbolize?
Each color has its own meaning:
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White : Purity, spirituality
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Red : Passion, strength
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Blue : Wisdom, calm
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Gold : Wealth, success
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Black : Protection, inner strength
(And many more depending on your personal beliefs.)
5. What types of closures are available?
We offer three types of closures:
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Tie-On : traditional and permanent
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Screw clasp : practical and discreet
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Lobster clasp : quick and adjustable
6. How to attach a Tie-On waist bead?
It's simple! Place the bead around your waist, adjust to your snug fit, tie several secure knots, then cut off the excess thread. (See our illustrated guide.)
7. Can I customize my waist bead?
Yes! We offer customization options: choice of colors, crystals, clasp type, and even added charms or pendants.
8. What should I do if my pearl breaks?
Don't worry. Contact us for a repair service or for advice on how to refinish your pearl at home if you wish.
9. Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship to many countries. Delivery times may vary depending on your location.
10. How do I care for my waist beads?
Avoid harsh chemicals like chlorine. Rinse them with fresh water if necessary and avoid pulling them harshly to prolong their lifespan.