Like the Worry Dolls barettes you wore in elementary school! But for your wrist, by way of Brazil, and much cuter.
“Bon Fim” means “Good Ending”. Bonfim refers to the colorful ribbons from the state Bahia in the North of Brazil. Locals believe that the ribbons attract good luck and ward off misfortune. Brazilian people believe that “Senhor do Bonfim” cures diseases and fulfill desires.
Bonfim Bangles, $8 (thin) and $14 (thick)
Karina Matias at Stars + Infinite Darkness
If the bangles aren’t your thing, what about the keychain? Gah, how to pick…
Senhor do Bonfim Keychain, $36
Karina Matias at Stars + Infinite Darkness
Bonus Brazilian link: Curumin.
Bonus Brazilian link #2: Gilberto.
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