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Pendant Hoop Earrings - Tangerine
Pendant Hoop Earrings - Tangerine

Graceful, delicate brass hoop earrings with a tangerine drop tagua bead. Sustainably elegant earrings, tagua is also called vegetable ivory as it has the feel and look of ivory but comes from a renewable plant-based source since it's the nut of a palm tree. Handcrafted by skilled artisans with Andean Collection in Ecuador.

HANDCRAFTED IN ECUADOR

  • Materials: Brass hoop, tagua bead, stainless steel French hook
  • Measures: 3.5"L x 1.25"W, wire hoop is 2.25" + 0.75" tagua bead
  • Colors: Tangerine
  • Notes: Soft rubber backs included
  • Handcrafted in Ecuador

SKU: 8410880

THE MAKERS

Women of Otavalo, Ecuador, who are often the main carers in their families, are also becoming the main breadwinners creating artisanal jewelry with indigenous materials like sustainably harvested tagua. With long-term job opportunities and a stable income, these women are not only changing their own lives and the lives of their families, they are also building the foundations of an economically stronger community which can offer a better future for the next generation.
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Welcome to our global maker-to-market movement where, together with 20,000 artisans, we ignite social change. We create opportunities for individuals, families, and communities in developing countries to thrive through strong relationships, fair wages, safe working conditions, and sustainable practices.

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