Moms who have committed to breastfeeding know that it does not always come easily and naturally, which is why it’s a major milestone that deserves to be celebrated. This National Breastfeeding Month, why not treat yourself to a wearable keepsake featuring your liquid gold?
5 online stores that customize breast milk jewelry
There are many shops online that offer beautiful jewelry made of breast milk. Here’s a list:
Mémorie
The shop, which just recently opened, offers different types of accessories that you can customize from necklaces, bangles, and rings. Their pendants start at Php500 and the price varies according to the materials you want to include in the design (gems, pearls, beads, flowers, and more). For inquiries, visit their Instagram @memoriekeepsakes
Xandy Crafts
If you’d like to include your little one’s DNA in your jewelry, this online shop can produce dainty mementos with their hair, umbilical dust, and nails. You can also mix it with your own! They offer necklaces, bangles, charms, and rings for customization. For inquiries, visit their Facebook page @xandycraftsph
Serre.ph
For something more unique, try this handmade, wearable art. The accessories are made of glass — called a “glasshouse”— that can be filled with breast milk, DNA, and flowers. If you’re not fond of jewelry, they can also incorporate your liquid gold to other items like coasters and keychains. For inquiries, visit their Facebook page @serre.ph
Gunita
Moms from our Facebook community, Smart Parenting Village, love Gunita for their beautiful and affordable pieces. They can turn your breast milk and your baby’s DNA into rings, necklaces, and bracelets. For inquiries, visit their Facebook page @Gunita.DNAjewelry
Sacred Elements Jewelry
This online shop, owned by childbirth doula Irina Otmakhova-Yamat, has been tapped by celebrities like Rica Peralejo and Kylie Padilla. Apart from glass beads and pendants made of sterling silver and 14k gold, they also offer glass lockets in stainless steel that can hold pictures, breast milk, and DNA. Prices start at Php2,500 and can go higher depending on the design and materials required. For inquiries, visit their Facebook page @ SacredElementsJewellery
Feeling creative? You can also DIY your breast milk jewelry for as little as Php500! Click here for a guide.