There is an old Maldivian story about how tuna first came to the islands. It speaks of a great malimi: a navigator; who sailed so far that the sea thinned and the world began to fall away. Story of the Black Coral
Explore Explore Artwork: Seas of Māla III – Nalamāla (Sea of Coral) by Imma Rasheed At the edge of it stood an enderi tree, black coral rising like a living monument through strong currents. At its base, strange striped fish leapt and shimmered. The malimi understood them as a gift. The Black Coral Pendant draws from this imagery: a coral that stands like a majestic black tree at the end of the ocean, where water rushes past and depth turns infinite. The Black Coral wide band statement ring is inspired by this surreal coral on the edge of the world, that rises above the ocean like a majestic black tree, with sweeping waters dropping down to infinity beyond it. A chant was whispered, a ritual performed, and the fish followed the boat home, choosing the deep waters of the Maldives as their own. Black Coral Pendant Black Coral Ring