The Symbolism of Wearing an Evil Eye Necklace

Evil eye jewellery is on-trend and has been worn with increasing frequency by celebrities, throwing it more into the spotlight than ever before. 

One of the most popular choices for evil eye jewellery is the necklace, worn high or low on the neck, it’s highly visible and can be worn close to the heart so the wearer can receive the positive energy and protection from the malevolent stare. In this blog post, we’ve covered some common questions the wearer may ask.

What is the meaning of the evil eye?

The evil eye is a symbol that’s believed to protect against negative energy, evil spirits, and bad luck. It’s commonly worn as a good luck and health charm in many cultures, and it is often worn as a necklace pendant. In Greek culture, it’s believed the evil eye has the power to deflect curses, and it is worn to protect from harm. Some people wear the evil eye as a way to feel more secure and protected, while others may wear it as a good luck charm or simply as a decorative accessory. Whichever you choose, read on to learn more about the qualities and power of the evil eye.

What does it mean if your evil eye necklace breaks?

If you’ve chosen to wear your evil eye necklace as protection from negative energy, a sign that your necklace has broken means the evil eye has protected you to it’s full capacity and has done it’s job. You may consider replacing your necklace with a new pendant ready to continue it’s protection of you, the wearer.

How to cleanse your evil eye necklace?

After extended wear, your evil eye necklace can easily be cleansed of negative energy by bathing it in luke-warm water and carefully polishing it with a soft cloth. Be mindful of not using boiling hot water as this may scald you and damage your jewellery.

Other ways of cleansing your evil eye necklace include:

• Smudging with burnt herbs
• Using sunlight or moonlight
• Using crystals, such as amethyst.

To sum it all up

Choosing to wear evil eye jewellery holds a rich symbolic history. The evil eye has a capacity and can break when finished protecting the wearer, and we also recommend cleansing your evil eye¹ jewellery to remove the negative energy and enjoy long lasting protection for the wearer.