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Red Beads

Looking to add a pop of passion and vibrance to your newest jewelry creations? Well look no further! Here at The Bead Chest we offer a wide array of the many hues and tones of beads all in the fiery color of red. From rogue to crimson, cherry to scarlet, mahogany to blood red and ruby to candy red we have the red beads to keep your designs bright and colorful.

In many Western cultures red symbolizes energy, passion, excitement, danger and love. In many East Asian cultures red is a very meaningful color. Many ancient palaces and shrines in China and Japan are painted in red tones. Red symbolizes good luck, prosperity, joy, warmth, celebration, energy, a long life and happiness. Often brides will wear red on their wedding days. Red envelopes containing gifts, trinkets and money are given out during holidays like Chinese New Year and other special occasions.

In India red is associated with sensuality, sultriness, spirituality and purity. In West Africa in countries like Nigeria and Ghana red represents vigor and vitality. In Egypt red considered a good luck charm and in Iran red often symbolizes good fortune, courage and strength.

The Bead Chest offers an amazing variety when it comes to red beads. In all shapes, cuts, and sizes. We have everything in red from wooden beads to recycled glass beads, from Nepali style beads to vintage Czech glass, from moroccan style to antique Afghani glass, from vinyl to paper, from Uganda to the island of Java and from the Krobo tribe and Kenya your red bead options are endless.

So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and browse our selection and find that perfect red bead to add that spark of passion and vigor to your unique jewelry designs!

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Vintage Coral Red Glass Snake Beads (Long Strand) - The Bead Chest
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Vintage Coral Red Glass Snake Beads (Long Strand)

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Take a look at these enticing interlocking snake beads from West Africa. These vintage Czech glass snake beads have been strung on raffia in tradit...

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Dark Red Horn Disk Beads (Graduated) - The Bead Chest Sold out
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Dark Red Horn Disk Beads (Graduated)

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Admire this beautiful strand of translucent red-toned natural horn beads. Handcrafted with care in the mountainous regions of Nepal and Tibet, thes...

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Red White Heart Heishi Beads - The Bead Chest Sold out
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Red White Heart Heishi Beads

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Admire this unusual variety of red White Heart beads from Ghana West Africa. Commonly found in a round shape, this heishi design is not often seen....

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Red Medley Chevron Beads - The Bead Chest
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Red Medley Chevron Beads

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Take a look at this incredible strand of Chevron beads. These beads are inspired by the traditional Chevron beads of Venice, which are highly sough...

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Lattice Red Krobo Beads (23x11mm) - The Bead Chest
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Lattice Red Krobo Beads (23x11mm)

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A beautiful strand of powder glass African beads, made by the people of Krobo Mountain in Ghana, West Africa. Many designs of Krobo beads are patte...

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Natural Carnelian Cylinder Beads (4x3mm) - The Bead Chest
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Natural Carnelian Cylinder Beads (4x3mm)

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Admire these delightful carnelian beads hewn for natural stone. These colorful red beads are perfect for adding a pop of color to bracelets and nec...

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Old Red White Heart Beads (2mm) - The Bead Chest
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Old Red White Heart Beads (2mm)

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Checkout this beautiful strand of old translucent red white hearts! The strand measures approximately 22-23", with beads measuring about 2mm in di...

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Antique Cornaline D'Aleppo White Heart Venetian Trade Beads #12871 - The Bead Chest
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Antique Cornaline D'Aleppo White Heart Venetian Trade Beads #12871

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Few beads capture the mystique and storied past of the trading era as does the celebrated Venetian White Heart. Also known as Cornaline D’Aleppo du...

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Antique Cornaline D'Aleppo White Heart Venetian Trade Beads #12872 - The Bead Chest
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Antique Cornaline D'Aleppo White Heart Venetian Trade Beads #12872

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Few beads capture the mystique and storied past of the trading era as does the celebrated Venetian White Heart. Also known as Cornaline D’Aleppo du...

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Antique Cornaline D'Aleppo White Heart Venetian Trade Beads #12873 - The Bead Chest
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Antique Cornaline D'Aleppo White Heart Venetian Trade Beads #12873

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Few beads capture the mystique and storied past of the trading era as does the celebrated Venetian White Heart. Also known as Cornaline D’Aleppo du...

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Red Recycled Paper Beads from Uganda

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Beautiful strand of red recycled paper beads. These beads are made using recycled newspapers by working mothers in Uganda. Each bead is fair trade ...

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Vintage Yoruba Mock Coral Beads #16374

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These glass beads are made to resemble the color and look of natural sea coral. Coral beads have are highly sought after by the Yoruba people of Ni...

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Vintage Yoruba Mock Coral Beads #16375

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These glass beads are made to resemble the color and look of natural sea coral. Coral beads have are highly sought after by the Yoruba people of Ni...

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Vintage Yoruba Mock Coral Beads #16371

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These glass beads are made to resemble the color and look of natural sea coral. Coral beads have are highly sought after by the Yoruba people of Ni...

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Vintage Yoruba Mock Coral Beads #16373

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These glass beads are made to resemble the color and look of natural sea coral. Coral beads have are highly sought after by the Yoruba people of Ni...

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Vintage Yoruba Mock Coral Beads #16372

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These glass beads are made to resemble the color and look of natural sea coral. Coral beads have are highly sought after by the Yoruba people of Ni...

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Vintage Yoruba Mock Coral Beads #16370

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These glass beads are made to resemble the color and look of natural sea coral. Coral beads have are highly sought after by the Yoruba people of Ni...

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Vintage Yoruba Mock Coral Beads #16369

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These glass beads are made to resemble the color and look of natural sea coral. Coral beads have are highly sought after by the Yoruba people of Ni...

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Vintage Yoruba Mock Coral Beads #16368

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These glass beads are made to resemble the color and look of natural sea coral. Coral beads have are highly sought after by the Yoruba people of Ni...

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Vintage Yoruba Mock Coral Beads #16367

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These glass beads are made to resemble the color and look of natural sea coral. Coral beads have are highly sought after by the Yoruba people of Ni...

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Vintage Yoruba Mock Coral Beads #16366

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These glass beads are made to resemble the color and look of natural sea coral. Coral beads have are highly sought after by the Yoruba people of Ni...

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Vintage Yoruba Mock Coral Beads #16364

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These glass beads are made to resemble the color and look of natural sea coral. Coral beads have are highly sought after by the Yoruba people of Ni...

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Vintage Yoruba Mock Coral Beads #16365

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These glass beads are made to resemble the color and look of natural sea coral. Coral beads have are highly sought after by the Yoruba people of Ni...

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$45.00 - $45.00
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Vintage Yoruba Mock Coral Beads #16363

Only 1 left!

These glass beads are made to resemble the color and look of natural sea coral. Coral beads have are highly sought after by the Yoruba people of Ni...

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$45.00 - $45.00
$45.00
$45.00
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