Crafted with intention and rooted in centuries of tradition, this handmade Murano glass Evil Eye ornament offers both protection and artisan beauty. Its striking layered design and sky-blue palette add a peaceful yet symbolic touch to your home or personal space.
- Hand-formed from Murano-style glass in layered concentric tones of blue, white, and black.
- Traditional evil eye motif believed to ward off negativity and protect your space
- Measures 6.5" in diameter; hangs approximately 6.25" from natural jute cord
- Handmade in Türkiye — slight variations and imperfections enhance its uniqueness
- Accented with an eye-bead detail on the cord for added symbolic charm
design: A round, hand-formed Murano-style glass disc in layered concentric tones of sky blue, white, and midnight black, suspended from a natural jute cord finished with a small eye-bead accent.
size: Measures 6.5" in diameter and hangs approximately 6.25" from the jute cord.
material: Murano-style glass, natural jute cord
features: Hand-formed layered glass construction, traditional evil eye motif, eye-bead accent on the hanging cord, ready to hang
care: Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners or prolonged direct sunlight to preserve the glass tones.
disclaimer: Handmade in Türkiye, so slight variations in color, shape, and finish are natural and add to its one-of-a-kind character.
Meaning & Intention
The evil eye, or nazar, is one of the oldest protective symbols still in everyday use, tracing back thousands of years across Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Anatolian cultures. Its concentric rings of blue, white, and black are designed to mirror a watchful eye — the idea being that the symbol absorbs or reflects negative energy, envy, and ill will before it can reach the person or space it guards.
In Turkish tradition, where this piece is handcrafted, the nazar boncuğu is hung in homes, doorways, and workspaces as a quiet form of everyday vigilance — not out of fear, but as a gesture of care for the people and energy that pass through a space. The layered glass construction of this piece, with its deep sky-blue field and sharply defined dark center, follows that same centuries-old design language almost exactly.
The small eye-bead threaded onto the jute cord doubles the intention, acting as a secondary guardian along the hanging line itself. Together, the ornament and its accent bead form a complete, self-reinforcing symbol of protection meant to watch over a room the way a trusted presence would.
Hung near a front door, above a desk, or in a window that catches the light, this ornament becomes a small daily checkpoint — a reminder to enter your space, and your day, with intention rather than on autopilot.
Essence & Elements
- Ideal For: Anyone who wants a protective, symbolic accent for their home or workspace
- Purpose: Home protection, doorway or window décor, housewarming gift, everyday symbolic reminder
- Suggested Mantra: I am protected and at peace
- Intention: Protection, Strength, Courage
Questions & Guidance
What does the evil eye symbol mean?
The evil eye, or nazar, is a traditional protective symbol believed to guard against negativity, envy, and ill will directed toward a person or space.
Where should I hang this ornament?
Most people hang it near an entryway, window, or workspace — anywhere they want a sense of watchful protection as people come and go.
Is each piece exactly the same?
No. Because it is handmade in Türkiye from Murano-style glass, slight differences in shape, tone, and finish are normal and give each ornament its own character.
How is it meant to be hung?
It comes strung on a natural jute cord with a small eye-bead accent, ready to hang from a hook, nail, or doorknob.
Is this ornament fragile?
Yes, it is made of glass, so it should be hung in a stable spot away from heavy foot traffic or accidental knocks.