Ten moonstone cabochons line up along the wrist in a soft, regular row. Each one hides a blue flash that appears and disappears as the hand turns - jewellers call this phenomenon adularescence. At rest the stone looks almost transparent, then suddenly comes alive with a cool, silvery glint when it moves. The modern, understated setting doesn't draw attention away from this play of light - the whole piece stays light and clean in form. In old craft traditions the moonstone was linked with intuition and inner focus, which lends the bracelet a touch of symbolic depth.

Before it goes into the setting, every cabochon is assessed for colour and clarity - what matters is the intensity of the sheen and the absence of cloudiness. This selection raises the quality while keeping the price reasonable. Silver and good stones are steadily rising in price, so buying at this price today makes economic sense. The bracelet is made from refined silver of European quality, sterling silver 925, coated with a layer of rhodium - the metal gains a hard, resistant surface that keeps its shine and resists tarnishing for a long time. The alloy contains no nickel, the component most often responsible for irritation, so the bracelet does not cause allergies. The piece is stamped with the French maker's mark, which guarantees the origin of the metal. The bracelet measures 17 centimetres, and an adjustable 4-centimetre extension allows it to be fitted to wrists of different circumferences.

For everyday wear it pairs well with an oversized sweater in natural shades of beige or grey, where the cuff reveals the wrist and lets the stones catch the light. A soft shawl draped over the shoulders also works well - the muted colours of the outfit let that blue flash draw the eye. It weighs 13.7 grams, so it wears lightly even through longer, layered weekend outfits.