Sleeping Tree pendant by Venasho Phiri

EDITOR'S REVIEW

• Inspired by African storytelling, the Sleeping Tree pendant evokes themes of growth, abundance, and connection to the natural world
• Crafted in 14ct gold, the design features a stylised tree set with multicoloured gemstones, each symbolising a fruit
• The composition balances detail and clarity, creating a pendant that feels both ornamental and meaningful
• Designer Venasho Phiri brings years of bench experience and deep cultural insight to his refined, narrative-led work
• Winner of the Expert Category at GemGenève 2025, the pendant showcases Phiri’s technical finesse and storytelling approach