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Each ring is worn as an artefact that carries a strong symbolic presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBrass is not a contemporary substitute for precious metal. It is a pre-industrial alloy with its own working history in amulets, seals, and ceremonial objects across antiquity, occupying the same material class as objects from classical Mediterranean and pre-industrial contexts. The warm, dense tone of a brass snake ring reads differently from silver: heavier in visual register, closer in feel to ancient metalwork, less reflective and more tactile in hand. Against the serpent form, the material reinforces the object rather than decorating it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNoir KĀLA brass is nickel-free and lead-free, making it better suited for many wearers. The collection spans coiled forms, where the serpent body completes one or more full rotations around the finger, through wrap silhouettes that extend the head and tail along the line of the hand. Form and material are chosen for the same reason: both have working histories that precede contemporary jewelry categories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDesigned in Montreal and handcrafted in Rajasthan, India, each brass serpent ring arrives as a finished object with a defined material character. Brass develops a natural patina as copper reacts with air and skin acidity over time. This is not a defect. It is the material ageing naturally over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBrass may also leave a temporary greenish mark on the skin where the ring sits — this is harmless and caused by copper reacting with skin acidity. The finish can be maintained or restored with a soft polishing cloth, and removing the ring before contact with water, perfume, or sweat-heavy activity slows the process considerably. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFor those who prefer a non-patinating alternative, Noir KĀLA's 925 sterling silver serpent jewellery is available as a parallel option. Each piece comes with a 1-year warranty, a 30-day exchange policy (electronic gift card credit or item exchange of equal value), and worldwide shipping via UPS, free on orders over $200 CAD.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"serpentine-serpent-ring-brass","title":"Serpentine | Serpent Ring - Brass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur serpentine ring resonates with the strength of the serpent, a symbol transcending cultures and mythologies, embodying the duality of good and evil, spiritual transformation, and grounding wisdom. 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