{"product_id":"unity","title":"Unity","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnity - ❤️🖤💚 Red, Black, and Green are the colors of the Pan-African flag designed by Marcus Garvey \u0026amp; members of his UNIA organization created in response to the enormously popular 1900 coon song \"Every Race Has a Flag but the Coon\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed symbolizes noble blood that unites all people of African ancestry \u0026amp; sheds for liberation. Black symbolizes the melanated skin color of African people. Green symbolizes growth \u0026amp; the natural fertility of African soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flag was formally adopted in 1920, with African nations immediately following by integrating the colors in their national flags as a symbol of their sovereignty. The flag holistically represents the collective identity of Africans \u0026amp; descendants throughout the diaspora, the worldwide liberation of Black people, \u0026amp; serves as an emblem of Unity and Black Pride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSymbolism:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0369\/9159\/8723\/files\/Black.png?v=1687451866%20-%20\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e invigorates one’s power, sexuality, assertiveness, confidence \u0026amp; spiritual maturity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0369\/9159\/8723\/files\/Red.png?v=1687291986\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e ignites courage, passion, resilience \u0026amp; strength \u0026amp; supplies breath to the mind, body, and spirit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0369\/9159\/8723\/files\/Green.png?v=1687451866\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e embraces change, stimulates empathy \u0026amp; healing \u0026amp; vibrates selfless love.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChakra:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoot which exhibits the qualities of physical energy and vitality. Ground spirit forces in the body. Brings passion and strength to your relationships, your life, and your work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeart stimulates healing resulting in greater self-love, and thus, love for others. Helps to release emotionally suppressed trauma, and counter emotional instability due to feelings of sorrow or loss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can also check our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Color Symbolism Chart\" href=\"https:\/\/duafedesigns.com\/pages\/color-symbolism-chart\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor Symbolism Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for further details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFit: Each strand wraps one time around the waist. For multiple strands, add the desired number of pieces per style to your cart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength: Customized to your waist size, please provide the desired length during checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help measuring your waist? Check out Ayodele's \"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Waist Beads #101 - How to Measure Your Waist for Waist Beads\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IZkMntN83zc\u0026amp;t=25s\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHow to Measure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\" and\u003cspan\u003e \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/m.youtube.com\/watch?v=e4du0zlyVTQ\u0026amp;t=70s\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Tie a Waist Bead\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" video.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach waist bead is made to order by hand and customized to specifications indicated in each order including measurements, type of closure, and charm placement if applicable. When ordering multiple waist beads, measurements should vary at least 1\/8 of an inch in difference. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBead Size: XSmall to Medium, 12\/0 to 8\/0\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll waist beads are smudged\/cleansed with sage or Palos Santos. Please indicate in the notes during checkout if you have any preference for this process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStringing Material: Our waist beads are made with non-elastic nylon string, so they do not stretch. Each waist bead must be tied upon arrival to achieve your desired fit. Select loose ends to tie on your own. For pre-tied waist beads, the string is finished to the exact measurement selected. Please make sure your measurement is long enough to fit over your head and bosom area. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/B_NOZ4Yg1E9\/?igsi=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eExample for Pre-Tied application process.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte-page rte-page-fade main-product-description-product-template\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note that variations may appear in each product.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Duafe Designs and Waistbeads by Ayodele","offers":[{"title":"Loose Ends (Must tie waist beads on own or through personal appointment on CA)","offer_id":34301926539395,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pre-tied\/Burned\/Non-Elastic\/No stretch","offer_id":34301926572163,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0369\/9159\/8723\/files\/Unity_6de84ae0-6a5a-4b9b-a9fd-86dd086cf186.png?v=1693311226","url":"https:\/\/duafe-designs-waist-beads-by-ayodele.myshopify.com\/products\/unity","provider":"Duafe Designs \u0026 Waist Beads by Ayodele","version":"1.0","type":"link"}