Celebrate sacred connections, feminine vitality, and the enduring circle of creation with the Breath of Life Pendant Necklace by Leah Dorion. Created in collaboration with Oscardo, this finely detailed piece showcases celebrated Métis artist Leah Dorion's symbolic Breath of Life (Souffle de vie) design. The artwork portrays two women facing one another in ceremony, connected through a central heart and sacred medicine wheel that honour family bonds, cultural wisdom, and the life-giving breath shared across generations.
Crafted with a smooth enamel front and a textured metal reverse bearing the artist's engraved infinity emblem, this wearable art piece hangs gracefully from a delicate coordinating chain. Accompanied by a backing card detailing its cultural origins, it makes an inspiring personal keepsake or a thoughtful gift that directly supports the artist through royalties.
Material: Enamel pendant with a durable rhodium-plated metal chain
Dimensions: Pendant measures approx. 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm (1" x 1"); chain length approx. 45 cm (18")
Details: Textured reverse stamped with artist's Métis infinity signature; secure lobster clasp closure
Ethical Sourcing: Royalties are paid directly to the artist for every piece sold
Packaging: Mounted on an authentic artist story card featuring French and English text
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