natural stones for jewelry

Thailand's Nareerat designs a pair of sublime dangle earrings in a cheerful palette with vibrant hues. These unique earrings feature metallic cords that are meticulously hand-knotted around clusters of chalcedony, green quartz, amethyst and glass beads, forming a lovely design with dangling howlite stones that symbolize patience. These charming accessories are also equipped with polished sterling silver hooks for handy use.

With remarkable craftsmanship, Salvadoran artisans fashion this spectacular waterfall necklace using coconut shells, evoking a casual coastal charm. It boasts an assortment of cylindrical ceramic beads in vibrant orange and elegant brass beads and fixtures, complemented by an adaptable brown cotton cord secured by a practical coconut shell sliding knot closure for a customized fit. This unique creation stems from the Domenech Foundation's Callotl Project, dedicated to the sustainable growth of the Costa del Sol region and the protection of sea turtles. By repurposing formerly disregarded coconut materials, once destined to be firewood, their products are a tribute to the region's stunning flora and fauna.

Salvadoran artisans expertly handcraft this breathtaking, bohemian-inspired statement necklace using coconut shells. The Y-shaped necklace features a variety of cylindrical ceramic beads and delicate brass fixtures, all elegantly connected by a brown cotton cord secured with a coconut shell button closure. This statement piece is a creation of the Domenech Foundation's Callotl Project, committed to the sustainable development of the Costa del Sol region and the protection of sea turtles. They transform coconut materials previously overlooked and bound for firewood into eco-friendly products that also honor the region's remarkable flora and fauna.

Inspired by the ideologies of people like Albert Einstein and Martin Luther King, Jr., Ghanaian artisan Akwele Suma hand-crafts a lovely beaded pendant necklace recreating nature, animals and humans living together in harmony as a symbol of justice and peace. A collection of lovely charms depicting people, trees, fish, elephants, birds, houses, the globe and a pendant of the scales of justice are handmade from recycled cardboard, detailed with ink, knotted onto a silk cord and topped with sese wood beads.