Romania collection

Romanian Eagle Necklace – Wear the Symbol of Your Homeland

A Romanian necklace is more than jewellery – it's a declaration of where you come from. At its heart is the golden eagle, Romania's national emblem, as a pendant you carry every day. Our Romania Collection includes necklaces, bracelets, rings, keychains and phone cases – all crafted from premium materials and backed by a 365-day guarantee. Whether you grew up in Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Rome, Madrid or Toronto: this necklace connects you to your heritage. At d'origine, people from more than 40 countries show where they come from. The Romania Collection is one of the most popular in our entire range.

What Does the Romanian Eagle Mean?

The Romanian coat of arms features a golden eagle holding an Orthodox cross in its beak, a sword in its right talon and a sceptre in its left. The combination of cross, sword and sceptre represents faith, strength and sovereignty. The eagle as Romania's symbol traces back to Wallachia, one of the historic principalities from which modern Romania was formed. On the eagle's breast shield, the emblems of Romania's historic regions come together: Wallachia with its eagle, Moldavia with the aurochs, Transylvania with a fortress and eagle, Banat with a lion and Dobruja with two dolphins. These five regions together form the identity of present-day Romania. The colours blue, yellow and red of the Romanian flag stand for freedom, justice and brotherhood – inspired by the Revolution of 1848. When you wear a Romanian eagle necklace, you carry the history of an entire nation.

Romanian Jewellery: Gold, Craft and Heritage

Romania has a deep connection to gold – both culturally and historically. The gold deposits in the Western Carpathians, particularly at Roșia Montană, were mined by the Romans after Dacia became a Roman province in 106 AD. Romania is the only Romance-language country in South-Eastern Europe – its language, name and many traditions trace directly back to Roman settlement. In Romanian folk culture, jewellery plays an important role: traditional garments from regions like Maramureș and Moldavia feature elaborate embroidery and silver adornments. At Romanian weddings, gold chains and rings are given as symbols of prosperity and family bond. In the Orthodox tradition, a gold cross is among the most important gifts at baptism and confirmation. In the diaspora, jewellery with Romanian motifs makes belonging visible without a single word. Our Romanian necklaces combine this heritage with modern design and materials built to last.

Material and Quality of Our Romanian Necklaces

Our Romania Collection uses different materials depending on the product. The Romanian necklace for men is made from high-quality stainless steel with 18K gold plating – rust-proof, waterproof and scratch-resistant. The women's version is crafted from 18K gold-plated brass and hand-set with zirconia stones for an elegant, sparkling finish. Both versions are waterproof and allergy-friendly: wear them in the shower, at the gym or every day. All products come with a 365-day guarantee. Each necklace is delivered in a premium jewellery box – a perfect gift for Name Day, baptism or any special occasion.

Romanian Necklace for Men and Women

Our Romania Collection has something for everyone. The men's necklace features a 60 cm curb chain with a bold stainless steel pendant – the eagle with cross, sword and sceptre in strong relief. The women's version comes with a finer 40 cm chain (plus 5 cm extension) and a zirconia-studded pendant – elegant yet equally expressive. Both are available in silver and gold. For those who want the complete look, the Romania Bundle pairs a necklace with a matching bracelet at a reduced set price.

Romanian Necklace in Silver or Gold – Which One Suits You?

Gold holds a special place in Romanian culture – from the ancient gold mines of the Western Carpathians to the jewellery still gifted at weddings and baptisms today. The gold version of our Romanian necklace honours that tradition: the 18K gold plating gives the eagle a warm, rich glow. The silver version offers a cooler, more modern look – perfect for everyday wear. Both variants are waterproof and allergy-friendly. Many customers order both colours or add the matching bracelet bundle.

More Than a Necklace: The Full Romania Range

Beyond necklaces, our Romania Collection offers a wide range of accessories. The Romanian bracelet pairs perfectly with the necklace and works on its own or as a set. The Romania keychain is ideal for anyone who wants to carry their connection subtly but daily. Especially popular: the Romania phone case and the Romanian ring with the eagle motif. Every product combines Romanian symbolism with premium material and everyday durability.

Buying a Romanian Necklace – What to Look For

If you're looking to buy a Romanian necklace, pay attention to three things: material, craftsmanship and chain length. For material, stainless steel and high-quality brass with 18K gold plating are the best options – far more durable than cheap fashion jewellery that tarnishes within weeks. For craftsmanship, check the eagle pendant: the cross, sword, sceptre and breast shield details should be cleanly worked and the relief clearly defined. For chain length, we recommend 55 to 60 cm for men and 40 to 50 cm for women. At d'origine, you order directly from our shop – no middlemen. We ship worldwide: free shipping within Germany, free across Europe on orders over €25, and affordable international shipping to the US, Canada, UK, Australia and beyond.

How Many Romanians Live Abroad?

The Romanian diaspora is estimated at 5 to 6 million people worldwide – one of the largest in Europe relative to the home population of roughly 19 million. Italy hosts the biggest Romanian community abroad, with over one million residents. Spain follows with around 650,000, making Romanians one of the largest immigrant groups in both countries. In Germany, approximately 900,000 Romanian nationals live and work, forming one of the fastest-growing immigrant communities. Significant Romanian populations also thrive in the United Kingdom, France and across North America – particularly in Toronto and Chicago, where vibrant Romanian communities have taken root. A Romanian eagle necklace is, for many, a daily sign of that connection – quiet, but unmistakable. At d'origine, we understand this feeling, because that's exactly why we founded the brand: jewellery that makes heritage visible.