An open cuff in brushed stainless steel, engraved along the band with the words “Humankind. Be Both.” The phrase plays on a double meaning: belonging to humanity, and practicing kindness within it. Slip it over the wrist for a wordless nudge toward compassion and patience through the day. A thoughtful gift of encouragement.
Details
- Design: Sleek open cuff in brushed stainless steel, engraved along the band with “Humankind. Be Both.”
- Size: Band about 4 mm wide; bracelet about 6.25 inches around. Open design flexes to fit most wrist sizes
- Material: Stainless steel
- Care: Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth and store away from moisture to keep the finish bright
- Note: This piece may display slight variations in size, design and appearance
Meaning & Intention
The word humankind holds two meanings folded into one: humanity itself, and the quality of being humane. Engraving “Humankind. Be Both.” turns the double meaning into a single call — to belong to the human family and to actively practice kindness within it.
The open cuff form reinforces the message. It doesn’t fully encircle the wrist; it leaves a small unfinished space, which can be read as room for growth and the ongoing work of becoming more compassionate.
Plain steel, unadorned apart from the engraving, keeps the focus on the words. It is a piece built for repetition — a phrase glanced at often enough that it stops being a slogan and starts becoming a habit of thought.
Essence & Elements
Intention: Compassion, patience, self-acceptance
Chakra connection: Heart
Ideal for: Anyone who wants a simple daily prompt to lead with compassion, for themselves and others
Suggested mantra: Humankind. Be both.
Questions & Guidance
Does the bracelet close with a clasp?
No. It’s an open cuff — gently press it open to slip it over the wrist, and it holds its shape once on.
Is this bracelet unisex?
Yes. The plain stainless steel design and adjustable fit suit any wearer.
Can I get it wet?
Stainless steel resists tarnish well, but wipe it dry after contact with water and avoid prolonged exposure to keep the engraving crisp.
How can I use it as a mindfulness prompt?
When you notice the engraving during the day, pause for a breath and repeat the phrase silently. Let it soften a reaction before you respond.
No products in the cart.