Ellen’s work brings together amulets, talismans, and beads gathered in the tradition of the world's oldest trade routes — Phoenicia, Greece, Egypt, India, Africa, and Southeast Asia — and reimagines them as one-of-a-kind jewelry for today. Each piece carries a story: hands that carved it, travelers who carried it, and cultures that believed in its power to protect. The brand name draws from the "skydancer," or Dakini, an enlightened female entity who brings wisdom, transformation, and guardianship to many Buddhist cultures. Every necklace is a small act of continuity — connecting the old and the modern, the far-flung and the personal, one amulet at a time.