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Here's What Friendship Is Like, According to Best Friend Necklaces on Etsy

By Adele Chapin Jun 8, 2016, 1:44pm EDT

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Did you ever have a "best friends" necklace growing up? You know, the classic heart necklace with two pieces that fit together, perhaps purchased at Claire's? Or maybe you and your best blogger friend currently have the Veda leather jacket version, if you're cool street style stars like that.

If either of those don't sound creative enough for ya, Etsy shop owners are busy reimagining friendship in necklace form in far more... interesting ways. With props to Racked editor Meredith Haggerty, here are Things That Friendship Is Like, according to the clever crafters on the internet: