Against Evil Eye

Traditionally associated with scissors and metalwork, the X symbolizes the cutting away of negative influences, serving as a spiritual safeguard against the evil eye and unseen misfo...

Their layered construction was also believed to create protective barriers against harmful forces and the evil eye. Throughout the field, crosses, X-motifs, and ancestral figures rei...

It is a talismanic symbol that people believed to protect them from harm against the evil eye and bring them goodness, abundance, fertility, luck and good health.

These forms are deeply rooted in Anatolian symbolism, where triangular motifs—known as Muska—have long served as protective emblems intended to ward against the Evil Eye and shield t...

Ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans used malachite for jewellery and ground it to use as eye shadow. It is used in amulets to protect against the evil eye.

Guarding this auspicious frame are rhythmic sawtooth borders whose sharp triangles form an invisible shield against the Evil Eye, symbolically protecting every blessing contained wit...

It is a talismanic symbol that people believed to protect them from harm against the evil eye and bring them goodness, abundance, fertility, luck and good health.

It is a talismanic symbol that people believed to protect them from harm against the evil eye and bring them goodness, abundance, fertility, luck and good health.

It is a talismanic symbol that people believed to protect them from harm against the evil eye and bring them goodness, abundance, fertility, luck and good health.

Suspended throughout the central design are striking jagged black motifs woven as spiritual defenses against the Evil Eye. Their fractured silhouettes intentionally confuse harmful e...

Red chili pepper charm – Traditional talisman against the evil eye and for attracting luck 7. Jug charm – Symbol of wealth, abundance, and prosperity 8.

Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans used malachite for jewellery and ground it to use as eye shadow. It is used in amulets to protect against the evil eye.

It is a talismanic symbol that people believed to protect them from harm against the evil eye and bring them goodness, abundance, fertility, luck and good health.

It is a talismanic symbol that people believed to protect them from harm against the evil eye and bring them goodness, abundance, fertility, luck and good health.

These medallions are surrounded by smaller tribal symbols, amulets, and stylized motifs that function as talismans against misfortune and the evil eye. The strong brick red ground i...

It is a talismanic symbol that people believed to protect them from harm against the evil eye and bring them goodness, abundance, fertility, luck and good health.

The main field of the modern Moroccan rug boasts the iconic design of slightly lax diamonds which are believed to protect against the Evil Eye. Traditionally, Beni Ourains have black...

It is a talismanic symbol that people believed to protect them from harm against the evil eye and bring them goodness, abundance, fertility, luck and good health.

Each motif encloses a protective eye at its center, a talisman woven to guard the household against the evil eye and preserve the wellbeing of family and harvest alike.

From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, the Nazar amulet has cast a watchful eye against evil forces for centuries. This talismanic amulet takes on many forms, from hanging lemon and chilli, a ...

From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, the Nazar amulet has cast a watchful eye against evil forces for centuries. This talismanic amulet takes on many forms, from hanging lemon and chilli, a ...

However, his popularity and cultural importance were such that, even centuries after the fall of Rome, his image continued to be used as a symbol of health and fertility, and even as...

Each medallion is a self-contained universe of tribal iconography, featuring “S” hooks (ancient symbols of protection against the evil eye), multi-pointed stars, and primitive avian ...

The Naja symbol - the impressive centrepiece of the squash blossom design - is said to have originated in the Middle East, where the Moors brought horseshoe shaped jewelry with them ...

Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans used malachite for jewellery and ground it to use as eye shadow. It is used in amulets to protect against the evil eye.

Protecting the wearer against the evil eye, these magnificent gemstones are also known to alleviate fear, anxiety and jealousy.

The Cornicello Meaning: It is an Italian amulet or tailsman worn to protect against the evil eye and bad luck in general. Part of the Goddess Collection The ultimate in feminine power.

The composition feels orderly yet expressive, with repeating stepped diamond medallions featuring the traditional Nazar motif, an ancient symbol of protection against the evil eye. T...

Inside the mezuzah, a natural ruby stone is embedded—traditionally used as a protective element against the evil eye. The back of the mezuzah bears Gideon Bustani's initials (GB) as ...

Depicting the open right hand, an image recognized and used as a sign of protection in many times throughout history, the hamsa is believed to provide defense against the evil eye. K...

Together, these patterns illustrate the unity of man and woman, reflecting themes of family, continuity, and protection. The centrally placed eye motif, a traditional Anatolian talis...

The main field is covered with repetitive diamonds which are a very powerful symbol for nomadic tribes representing the protection against the evil eye. Some of the rhombuses have a ...

Inside the mezuzah, a natural ruby stone is embedded—traditionally believed to offer protection against the evil eye. The back of the mezuzah bears Gideon Bustani's initials (GB) as ...

Inside the mezuzah, a natural ruby stone is embedded—traditionally believed to offer protection against the evil eye. The back of the mezuzah bears Gideon Bustani's initials (GB) as ...

"Figa" – properly called the “mano fico” - is originally an Italian hand gesture that is often used to ward off bad luck or to protect against the evil eye. A figa pendant is believe...

The hooked motif, a timeless symbol of protection and strength, has graced Anatolian textiles for centuries, acting as a ward against the evil eye. Framed within soft celadon and san...

At the heart of the design lies a striking octagonal medallion, which is adorned with a tiny Goz eye motif at its center. The Goz eye, a powerful symbol of protection, serves as a gu...

Flat-woven in durable wool, the shook symbols of the wrapping border represent the tools used to make rugs, as well as wards against the evil-eye amulets seen in the golden-yellow an...

Hook (Cengel) motifs further enhance this shield of protection, while the Goz eye symbols act as watchful guardians, ensuring that the evil eye is kept at bay.

It is believed to provide protection against the evil eye and bring blessings, good luck, and strength to its bearer.

Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans used malachite for jewellery and ground it to use as eye shadow. It is used in amulets to protect against the evil eye.

These Bereket symbols, representing fertility, combine the hands-on-hips 'elibelinde' motifs for the female and the ram's horn 'kocboynuzu' motifs for the male, together signifying t...

Each dragon motif is further enhanced by a central cross design, a powerful emblem of protection against the evil eye. According to Anatolian belief, the cross motif disrupts and dim...

The outer border showcases an intricate succession of amulet symbols, believed to shield against the evil eye. Interspersed among the center medallion are geometric shapes and motifs...

Scattered across the field and into the borders are esoteric Berber symbols: S-shaped glyphs believed to represent protection, fertility, or the continuity of life, functioning as wo...

The protection amulet woven into the mihrab ward off malevolent spirits, while the cross motif, with its intersecting vertical and horizontal lines, divides the evil eye’s power into...

Francesco Raimondi, Lucky Horn, 2020 glazed earthenware, platinum and gold, hand painted, unique piece Measures: Approximate 100cm x 25 cm A cornicello Italian for '"little horn" o...

Pentagons, possibly embodying the Hamsa symbol, contribute protective powers against the evil eye, adding an extra layer of symbolism to the composition.

These bands are intricately embellished with repeating cengal hook motifs, a powerful Anatolian symbol believed to protect against the evil eye and, in some interpretations, represen...

The cornicello is an Italian amulet or talisman worn to protect against the evil eye, or malocchio, and bad luck in general.

At the heart of the design, two large-scale Goz eye motifs radiate protection against the evil eye and malevolent forces.

The arrangement of pentagons, reminiscent of the Hamsa, alludes to the protective nature against the evil eye. Blocks of rectangular bands and an array of rectangles, particularly th...

Meanwhile a border with S-hooks also known as Cengels and comb symbols protect against the evil eye. Tree of Life symbols further imbue the rug with layered meanings.

This pattern includes two 'elibelinde' motifs for the female, two 'kocboynuzu' motifs for the male, and an eye motif for protection against the evil eye.

Cross motifs, scattered across the field, serve as a powerful defense against the evil eye, with the belief that the cross can divide and reduce its harmful influence.

The comb border, a testament to protection against the evil eye, frames the composition, adorned with Goz motifs at its center.

Embellished with Bereket motifs, known for their symbolism of fertility and protection against the evil eye, the main border completes the piece with a flourish of mystery and mystiq...

These hand-cut glass inlays, sewn painstakingly with thread halos, serve as guardians against the evil eye, catching light and casting it back toward misfortune.

Scattered throughout, the Burdock motif stands as a guardian against the evil eye, a belief rooted in the Anatolian tradition of warding off misfortune.

These symbols carry profound meaning, with Burdocks signifying protection, Hamsa symbolizing good luck and protection against the evil eye, crosses representing spirituality, X-shape...