{"product_id":"kansho-guardian-of-the-south-handmade-sunstone-collar","title":"KANSHO Guardian of the South Red Jasper Handmade Sunstone Collar","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVermilion Bird — Red Jasper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eGuardian of the South\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Vermilion Bird is often mistaken for the phoenix, and the confusion is not without reason — both are creatures of fire and flight, both are said to burn without being consumed. But where the phoenix's story is one of death and return, the Vermilion Bird's is simpler: it is summer itself, given wings. It marks the height of the year, the moment when growth stops climbing and simply holds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRed Jasper does not shine. It is the color of clay left to bake under a long afternoon sun — dense, opaque, warmed through rather than lit from outside. Where other stones associated with fire lean toward brilliance, Red Jasper leans toward steadiness: a fire that has settled into embers, still giving off heat long after the flame has gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach collar is braided by hand in dark brown, orage, and terra cotta paracord, the three tones sitting close enough to blur at a distance, like clay and shadow. The Vermilion Bird watches the South: the direction of fire, of high summer, of strength that no longer needs to prove itself.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KANSHO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46724594106447,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/5107\/2847\/files\/1copy.png?v=1790165184","url":"https:\/\/kanshopets.com\/products\/kansho-guardian-of-the-south-handmade-sunstone-collar","provider":"KANSHO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}