Brave Heart: The Quiet Power of Adornment
There’s something magnetic about a woman who moves through the world with quiet confidence. She doesn’t need to announce her presence; you simply feel it. That spirit was alive on the runways of Paris Fashion Week this season, where simplicity, sensuality, and self-possession took center stage.
From the fluid tailoring at Chloé to the sculptural silhouettes at Saint Laurent, the collections spoke to a new kind of strength, one rooted in grace. The same strength that inspired the creation of Brave Heart.
When I first imagined this piece, I wasn’t thinking about trends or perfection. I was thinking about moments, the quiet kind that shape us. The day you show up for yourself even when you’d rather not. The phone call you make to apologize, or the one you finally stop waiting for. The choice to keep loving, even when life has asked more of you than you thought you could give.
That is the heart behind Brave Heart. A pendant designed as a private reminder that courage often lives in silence.
Black Onyx became its center for a reason. I’ve always been drawn to its stillness, to the way it absorbs the light and gives nothing away. It’s grounding, protective, and quietly beautiful. In ancient stories, it was said to steady the mind and guard the soul during difficult times. I wanted to translate that energy into something wearable, something that could sit against the skin and feel like a small promise to yourself.
Set in 18k gold-filled form, the Brave Heart Pendant carries a balance between softness and strength. It’s refined but never fragile. Understated yet commanding. It pairs as naturally with silk as it does with denim, resting close to the collarbone, a placement that feels intimate and personal.
This season, Paris felt quieter than usual in the most beautiful way. Designers pulled back from excess. Models walked with bare faces, natural light, and ease.
Pamela Anderson, barefaced once again, reminded us that beauty is not about performance, but presence. That is what I wanted Brave Heart to hold, the freedom that comes from being fully yourself.
To me, that’s the essence of modern femininity: the courage to stand still in a world that’s always asking you to rush. To love deeply. To lead softly. To know your worth and wear it with ease.
As the holidays draw near, I find myself drawn back to meaning, to gifts that hold stories and pieces that remind us of what really matters. Brave Heart makes a beautiful offering because it isn’t just adornment; it’s a gesture.
A way to say, “I see your strength.” “I honor your softness.” “I’m proud of the woman you’re becoming.”
It’s the kind of gift that feels personal, not performative. Something someone keeps long after the season has passed.
In a world that celebrates noise, Brave Heart is a quiet rebellion. It’s a choice to be grounded, intentional, and kind.
That is the woman I design for.
And that is the woman who wears Brave Heart.
You can explore the pendant here: https://lolo.ca/collections/necklaces/products/black-onyx-heart