More and more women are starting to look for body chains every summer.
A sensual and feminine accessory par excellence, wearing a waist chain brings a sense of freedom, vacation and relaxation.
It exists in all its forms, even the most atypical! First and foremost, there are the two classics: gold or silver ankle chains.
An accessory more and more in vogue
One can quickly be afraid of damaging or losing it. However, owning a beautiful gold body bracelet can perfectly match many types of outfits.
Whether it's a light swimsuit outfit, or a slightly more urban crop top outfit, both look great.
Beyond these two materials, you can find accessories in wire, cotton or even charms of all kinds, we are fans of silver chains with charms of all colors!
Where do body chains come from and what are their meanings?
Traditionally called Bin-Bin, this accessory was born in Africa many years ago.
A jewel that replaces the scale
Gone are the days when some people were afraid to see the numbers on their scales. In Africa, the bin bin was used by some as a benchmark of their current physical condition:
when she felt that the jewel was more and more stretched, she knew that she had to slow down a bit on the glasses of champagne and aperitifs!
An accessory supposed to protect
Some people used it for its medicinal virtues, where the jewel was supposed to cure kidney ailments.
But also for its psychological benefits, where it was supposed to reduce the stress of the person wearing it.
A proven accessory of seduction
Called Baya in Ivory Coast, it is a real jewel of seduction used as a weapon of massive seduction.
By its aspect and its sensual placement, it defines and traces the curves of the person wearing it, and by its glitter emitted by the charms.
Be careful though, this is an object that is traditionally not supposed to be worn in plain sight, and only the partner should be able to see it.This jewel is also supposed to boost the fertility of women.
As we have seen, the waist chains have been carrying many meanings in Africa, but nowadays, it is getting lost more and more and becomes a real fashion accessory requested by many Western women.
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