A crescent form with softened edges in 925 sterling silver with 18K gold vermeil, the curved silhouette feeling shaped by time rather than movement. Kala is the Sanskrit word for time - and for the sixteenth sliver of the moon, which is a crescent. The form is not coincidental. Open yet substantial, carrying depth and calm force. For the woman who understands that time is not the enemy. It is the material.
Kala is the Sanskrit word for time - not clock time, but time as a force. The great arc that shapes everything eventually. It also names the sixteenth phase of the moon, the finest crescent, the moment before new. The form holds both meanings without choosing between them.
The crescent silhouette is solid rather than open, the softened edges giving it weight and warmth rather than sharpness. At 8.2g it is the most substantial piece in the sculptural earring capsule - present, unhurried, the kind of earring that is felt before it is noticed. The polished gold surface catches light across the full arc of the curve, the form doing everything through shape alone.
No stone. Time is the only embellishment.
The Details
Metal Weight - 8.2g
925 sterling silver base
18K gold vermeil - 2.5 micron, 75-stage finish process
No stone - pure metalwork, solid crescent form
Crescent drop silhouette with softened edges, post back closure
Conflict-free. Consciously made.
Shipping & Returns
We offer complimentary UK shipping on all orders, with no minimum spend. Every NIMMISHA piece is carefully prepared, quality checked, and securely packaged to ensure it arrives safely and beautifully presented.
If for any reason your purchase is not quite right, we provide a straightforward and hassle free returns process. Simply contact us within the returns window and our team will guide you through the next steps.
Each NIMMISHA piece is crafted in 925 sterling silver with 2.5 micron gold vermeil and gemstones of the highest quality. To preserve its beauty and longevity, please follow these care guidelines:
Storage
Always store your jewellery in the soft pouch provided, away from humidity and direct sunlight.
Each piece comes with an anti-tarnish tab strip to help protect your jewellery when not in use.
Keep items separate to avoid scratches.
Wear & Handling
Avoid direct contact with perfumes, lotions, hair products and household chemicals.
Remove jewellery before swimming, bathing, exercise and sleep.
Handle with care, especially with gemstone-set pieces.
Cleaning
Gently wipe with the non-abrasive, lint-free cloth provided in your packaging after each wear.
Do not use liquid cleaners on gold vermeil. For these pieces, polish only with a dry cloth.
For gemstone jewellery, avoid ultrasonic cleaners unless specified safe for that stone.
