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.
The Chrysocolla Drop Earrings feature chrysocolla, a gemstone also known as Peruvian Turquoise, in drop triangle pendants on a sterling silver french hook. The gemstone varies in shade dependent on the minerals present during its formation, but you can expect all earrings in this line to sport gemstones in tones of green/teal.
HANDCRAFTED IN PERU
SKU: 6114340
THE MAKERS
Deep and lasting relationships are essential to this family-run business, whose name means "hands joined in friendship." They bring the wares of 60 workshops across Peru - gourd carvers, ceramicists, jewelry makers and reverse-painted glass artisans - to market. They create a variety of exquisite handicrafts that tell stories of tradition and resilience. "I want to keep going, keep working to get ahead. My work is a happiness." - Eulogio Medina
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