The Garnet Gold Baguette Earrings are simply elegant. These stunning studs feature a garnet that symbolizes protection, love, friendship, and trust. Handcrafted by artisans in India with Asha Handicrafts Association. Sanskrit for hope, Asha is a nonprofit that provides opportunities for makers in and around Mumbai, including educational assistance for children, medical checkups and treatment, a health center at Saharanpur, savings programs for artisans and their spouses, and relief-related social projects.