A distinct pendant crafted from ocean algae

Buy Chordis for its tactile organic form and unique material

Material & dimensions

Product details

Material
Pacific Ocean algae
Finish
Acrylic coating
Cord
24-inch natural leather
Height
Approximately 1.5 inches
Gender
Designed for all genders
Warranty
3 years
Care
Keep dry and wipe with soft dry cloth
Origin
Made in USA by LA algae artist Versiliy, 2025

What arrives

One Chordis pendant on a 24-inch natural leather cord

Fit & wear

How Chordis wears

Wear as a pendant necklace with simple, everyday clothing tones such as black, white, denim, and earth colors

Shipping & returns

Logistics

Shipping

Supplier creates label within 2 days. Shipping rates and estimates shown at checkout.

Returns

Returns accepted within 30 days with no label or restocking fees. Comes with a 3-year warranty.
Chordis pendant necklace hand-shaped from Pacific Ocean algae on a natural leather cord

Quiet, saltborn character

Chordis carries the hush of tidepools—dark, textured, and cut with two slim windows that catch the light as you move.

From shore to shoulder

Chordis

No copies. Only this one.

Most pendants blur together—predictable shapes with no memory of place. Chordis is hand-shaped from Pacific Ocean algae through a method made for this material, so each surface tells its own story. The piece feels somewhere between wood and leather, light in the hand but grounded in presence.

A small anchor

Jewelry should mark a moment without shouting. Chordis does it quietly: a singular form, no molds, no duplicates, no glue, no dies. The two cutouts reveal warm inner tones, inviting touch and pause. It arrives ready on a 24-inch natural leather cord, sized to meet both simple days and the rare evening.

For the curious

Someone drawn to ocean-made materials, collectors of unusual objects, and creatives who want a one-of-a-kind unisex pendant with a calm presence.

In the everyday

Wear Chordis over a black tee, white shirt, denim, or earth tones for both casual days and special occasions.
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About Versiliy

The maker

Versiliy is a Los Angeles–based artist and kelp material experimenter who makes one-of-a-kind, handmade artifacts for body and space from California kelp and wild ocean algae. After three years of hands-on experimentation they first released work publicly in October 2025 with pendants at the California Seaweed Festival. Each piece is shaped by hand with custom-built tools and experimental treatments developed specifically for kelp, yielding surfaces and forms that feel new to the touch. Buyers should care because these are wearable and display objects that offer a direct, tactile connection to the ocean—small-scale sculptures that function as jewelry and conversation pieces.
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Need to know

FAQs

How large is Chordis?
Approximately 1.5 inches in height.
What does it come with?
It comes on a 24-inch natural leather cord.
How does it feel to the touch?
It feels somewhere between wood and leather and is lightweight despite its organic density.
How should I care for it?
Keep it dry, avoid soaking or steam, and wipe with a soft dry cloth. It is finished with a protective acrylic coating.
Is each pendant the same?
No. Every piece is hand-shaped with no molds or duplicates, so each Chordis is unique and cannot be repeated.