organic jewellery

Amber was prized as a trade good by the ancient Aztecs, whose home was in the Anahuac Valley, today Mexico City. The jewelry-making Del Toro Family lives here as well, creating treasures such as these butterfly earrings with amber wings set into 925 sterling silver.

Due to the natural, organic origin of amber, please expect slight variations in color and size. Since amber is a solidified resin, there may be remnants of plants and insect fossilized within — which only proves its authenticity.

Flora Maria captures the spirit of freedom and transformation of dragonflies in this delicate pair of earrings. She handcrafts two dragonfly shapes from 925 sterling silver and decorates them with a pair of cylindrical amber beads and two small round amethysts.

Due to the natural, organic origin of amber, please expect slight variations in color and size. Since amber is a solidified resin, there may be remnants of plants and insects fossilized within — which only proves its authenticity.

Flora Maria was born into a family of jewelers and decided to continue with the family craft after studying architecture.She currently runs her own workshop and enjoys mixing contemporary designs with traditional techniques in her pieces.

With wings and bodies crafted from natural amber cabochons, dragonflies possess an age-old beauty. Mexican duo Jacqueline and Eddy create these dangle earrings, crafted with sterling silver.

Due to the natural, organic origin of amber, please expect slight variations in color and size. Since amber is a solidified resin, there may be remnants of plants and insect fossilized within — which only proves its authenticity.

These ornate sterling silver earrings feature pairs of lovebirds and beads made of natural turquoise, calcite, amethyst and amber. This lovely interpretation of a traditional central Mexican earring style is made by Oscar Figueroa Escorcia, who has over 30 years of experience in the silver town of Taxco.

Due to the natural, organic origin of amber, please expect slight variations in color and size. Since amber is a solidified resin, there may be remnants of plants and insect fossilized within — which only proves its authenticity.