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Front view of an ivory onyx coaster holder with a notched top, crossed by blush, coral, pale yellow and deep rust veins, a stack of four coasters with banded edges beside it.
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Onyx coaster holder filled with pale green and ivory coasters, its cream face marked with peach and rust and a single amber vein, three coasters fanned in front in warm sunlight.
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White Peach & Cream · saéa coaster
$168
small batch
High-angle view of an onyx box lid, caramel and espresso swirls with scattered brick-red veins around a two-tier honey onyx knob
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Espresso, brick & honey · saéa keepsake box
$145
small batch
21 inch amber chip necklace falling below the collarbone, worn with an ivory satin camisole
Amber Beaded Necklace
Cognac · honey · black cherry amber · sterling silver · 21″
$158
small batch
A close-up of a model wearing a black cord necklace with a teardrop-shaped iridescent moonstone pendant, set against a solid orange background.
Moonstone Pendant Necklace
White moonstone · sterling silver · black cord · 16" + 2" or 18" + 2"
$148

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— the origin

carved from a single stone.

Onyx forms in slow, mineral-rich pockets underground — layers laid down over thousands of years. Each slab is split once, then carved by hand, which is why no two pieces share the same ribboning.

We keep the walls thin so light passes through when the piece sits on a window ledge.

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Hand-carved natural onyx pedestal bowl in brown, sienna, and amber tones on a neutral background
fig. 01workshop, balochistan — spring 2025
— why saéa

objects with weight, made to slow a room down.

No two pieces alike. No factory finish. Just raw onyx, hand-carved by artisans in Balochistan and finished in our San Diego studio.

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one of one

Every piece is hand-carved from raw stone. Veining, color, translucency — no two are identical. The piece you receive is the only one of its kind.

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natural stone, not resin

100% natural stone, sourced small-batch from the mountains of Balochistan. Never composite, never resin-cast, never synthetic.

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artisan made

Carved by skilled artisans in Balochistan using techniques passed down for generations. We pay fair, transparent wages — never piecework rates.

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shipped from san diego

Free ground shipping on U.S. orders over $100. Each order is hand-packed in our California studio with recyclable, plastic-free materials.

— in the workshop

finished by hand, one piece at a time.

balochistan, pakistan
spring 2025
— why not the alternative

saéa vs. everything else.

What you actually get when you choose handmade over mass-produced.

saéa
mass-market
100% natural materials
solid Balochistan onyx
resin / composite
handmade · one of one
hand-carved, never repeated
factory mold
artisan-made, fair wage
transparent partner workshops
unknown supply chain
packed with love
by hand, in San Diego
drop-shipped
recyclable packaging
100% plastic-free
styrofoam & chemicals
shipping
free ground, nationwide
typically $15–$40

saéa reviews

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“Absolutely beautiful, with fantastic communication and great packing and shipping. I'm so grateful you shared your talent with me. The coasters are proudly displayed on my coffee table.”
Nicola
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