earth friendly gifts

The iconic rainbow colors that represent the flag of the LGBTQ+ community are featured inside a heart motif in this pair of delightful glass beaded dangle earrings. Mirian Zet from Guatemala hand-crafts the diamond-shaped earrings that come with sterling silver hooks by inserting each bead one at a time into nylon cords.

Erick and Ivania convey the beauty of Earth in this set of three wrap rings—created from crystals and glass beads. The team selects the palette by drawing inspiration from the elements that compose Guatemala's wild fields, shining in brown, orange and pink hues.

Each ring has a flexible stainless steel structure that covers US sizes from 6 to 9. 

This set of four macrame bracelets evokes the pleasure of traveling off the beaten path - finding hidden treasures. The attractive quartet features hand-knotted cord in various earth tones, while two feature small dark golden beads. They are the creation of Guatemalan artist Carmina Giron.

Feast your eyes on this fashionable wrap bracelet where every glass bead is carefully strung along waxed cords using a specialized loom. The earthy shades create a harmonious palette that seamlessly complements any ensemble. Adjustable to suit virtually any wrist, Guatemalan artisan Cristobal Ramirez’s chic design is finished with an antiqued, Tibetan-style pewter button, a striking accent that elevates this bracelet from a mere accessory to a work of wearable art.

Expressing a love for nature, Ghanaian artisan Tina Quaye creates this eco-friendly necklace. Beads of recycled glass in various shapes, colors, and sizes are arranged to create an intriguing tonal composition. Brass S clasp closure.

Treasure our planet and radiate style with Salvadoran artisan Veronica Lemus' sustainably chic bracelet. The hand-painted yellow paper pendant, lacquered for a glossy finish and durability, encapsulates earth's vibrant hues in recyclable materials. Slip on the adjustable blue cord to make an eco-friendly fashion statement as gorgeous as your values.

Let nature's most beloved messenger adorn your neckline with this breathtaking dark green jade butterfly pendant. The waxed cotton cord offers an earthy authenticity while precise sterling silver details illuminate the butterfly's graceful form. Ruben and Gilda Perez capture the essence of this creature’s unparalleled beauty in this distinctive piece that whispers tales of Guatemalan artistry.

Veronica Lemus' jewelry proves you can safeguard the earth in style, with artisanal accessories designed to spread joy, not waste. The Salvadoran artisan handcrafts this lovely bracelet featuring a bracelet made from recycled paper, painted by hand and finished with lacquer coating. The cord in a vibrant red hue features a sliding knot closure, so you can wear it as desired.

Two is always better than one, that is why you can’t go wrong with this pair of colorful wrap bracelets where sparkling crystal and glass beads intertwine in perfect harmony. Crafted by Guatemala's Domingo Reanda, these fashionable accessories are woven with meticulous precision on a special bead loom. Polished Tibetan-style pewter buttons add a touch of sophistication and elegance.

Artisan Domingo explains, "The first bracelet is inspired by the colors of water and the harmony found in earthy tones, symbolizing balance in both nature and life itself. In addition to enhancing any ensemble, this bracelet convey a profound message of self-awareness, self-care, self-love, and gratitude. They serve as a constant reminder of the importance of balance in life, both internally and externally.

The second beautiful bracelet is crafted using blue, reminiscent of water, and earthy tones symbolizing paths. I created it with inspiration from the guidance we sometimes need to make life's decisions. Just as water flows and finds its way, and the earth lays the groundwork for our journey, may this bracelet serve as a reminder that guidance and direction are always within reach, helping us navigate life's twists and turns. Trust in your inner compass, and you'll find your way to brighter horizons."

Take any look to new heights with these eye-catching wrap bracelets showcasing a chic color palette of black and blue. Crafted by Guatemala's Domingo Reanda, the meticulous interweaving of gorgeous crystal and glass beads, fashioned on specialized bead looms, breathes life into these exquisite designs. Polished Tibetan-style pewter buttons provide a fashionable finishing touch.

Artisan Domingo explains, "The first beautiful bracelet is inspired by compassion. I've incorporated dark-colored beads to symbolize challenging moments, while the metallic and transparent beads represent understanding and concern for the well-being of others, especially when they're going through tough times. Just as these elements come together to create a harmonious piece, may this bracelet serve as a reminder of the beauty of compassion, how it brings people together, and the comfort it offers during life's darker moments.

The second beautiful bracelet is crafted using blue, reminiscent of water, and earthy tones symbolizing paths. I created it with inspiration from the guidance we sometimes need to make life's decisions. Just as water flows and finds its way, and the earth lays the groundwork for our journey, may this bracelet serve as a reminder that guidance and direction are always within reach, helping us navigate life's twists and turns. Trust in your inner compass, and you'll find your way to brighter horizons."

These drop-shaped 950 silver dangle earrings showcase a fascinating bird, floral and leaf motif meticulously etched into mate gourd that imbues them with an enchanting texture and earthy allure. The duality of finishes further enhances their beauty, with the silver adorned in a skillful combination of oxidized and polished surfaces. Intricate accents on the studs and borders make this gorgeous design by Peru's Sonia Cachi a must-have.

Handcrafted in Thailand by artisan Tiraphan Hasub, this vibrant beaded bracelet is a celebration of texture and tradition. Five strands of gemstones—deep blue lapis lazuli, earthy serpentine, striking agates, dyed blue calcite, and composite turquoise—dance alongside gleaming brass beads, all woven together on a sturdy brown cord. Adjustable loop closure with delicate brass bells that chime softly.