Albania No. 01 — ORIGINS Necklace

Albania No. 01 — ORIGINS Necklace

A piece of home that stays with you.

Some people take a little soil from their homeland with them – as a reminder of the place where their roots lie. Of family, childhood, familiar voices, landscapes, and all the little things that make a place home.

It was from exactly this thought that the ORIGINS collection by NINASIA was born: Why just take a piece of soil with you when you can carry your home with you forever as a piece of jewelry?

The Albania No. 01 — ORIGINS necklace is a tribute to Albania – to origin, identity, and the special connection to a country that remains even across many kilometers and generations.

At its center is one of the strongest and most unmistakable symbols of Albania: the double-headed eagle.

Your home. Your roots. Your story.

The story behind the Albania motif

The design interprets the Albanian double-headed eagle in a fine, ornamental form.

The double-headed eagle is the central symbol of the Albanian flag and has been closely linked to the history and identity of Albania for centuries. Its two heads and widely spread wings form the heart of the engraving.

For the ORIGINS collection, we consciously chose not to design the powerful symbol as a classic flag representation, but instead translated it into a delicate piece of jewelry engraving. Fine floral ornaments pick up on the symmetrical shape of the eagle and give the motif an elegant, timeless effect.

This creates a piece of jewelry that doesn't have to wear its meaning loudly.

For people with Albanian roots, the eagle can stand for far more than a country: for family, heritage, language, memories, and belonging – and for the connection to the generations before us.

A small symbol that roots do not disappear just because life leads us to another place.

Your personal message on the back

Your story doesn't end on the front.

You can have the back of your ORIGINS pendant engraved with your personal message free of charge – personalization is already included in the price.

While the Albanian double-headed eagle on the front is crafted as a delicate diamond engraving, we immortalize your personal message on the back as a dark laser engraving.

Whether a name, a special date, coordinates, your hometown in Albania, or a few personal words in Albanian – you decide which memory your piece of jewelry should additionally carry.

Front: Albanian double-headed eagle as a fine, ornamental diamond engraving
Back: your personal message as a dark laser engraving – included free of charge

Product details

The Albania ORIGINS necklace is available in either stainless steel or gold-plated stainless steel (IPG).

Pendant: Oval, high-polish stainless steel engraving plate · available in stainless steel or gold-plated stainless steel (IPG) · approx. 15 × 11 mm · thickness approx. 1 mm · weight approx. 1.30 g · front with fine diamond engraving · back can be individually laser engraved.

Anchor chain: Stainless steel · available in stainless steel or gold-plated stainless steel (IPG) · approx. 1.2 mm wide · length approx. 45 cm · intermediate eyelets at 40 cm and 42.5 cm · lobster clasp · weight approx. 1.50 g.

Albanian home to wear and give as a gift

The Albania necklace from the NINASIA ORIGINS collection is a special piece of jewelry for people with Albanian roots and for all those whose hearts are connected to Albania.

For Albanians who live far from their homeland today. For people who grew up between two countries. For families whose history began in Albania. As personal Albania jewelry, as a gift for mom, grandma, sister, or a loved one – or as a reminder of one's own heritage.

Perhaps for you, Albania means the village or city of your family. Summers you looked forward to all year round. The language of your parents or grandparents. A set table, familiar music, or the special feeling of arriving back after a long time.

Because home is sometimes thousands of kilometers away – and yet a part of us.

You can leave your homeland. You take your roots with you.

Note on engraving

Each piece of jewelry is individually engraved for you after receipt of the order and is therefore considered a personalized custom item. Since each engraving is made individually, subtle variations in intensity and appearance may occur compared to the product images. It is precisely these small differences that make every piece of jewelry a unique individual piece.