Make a fashion statement with this bold and dramatic necklace. Cascading in a multi layer style and made with eco friendly tagua nut - this artisan necklace is sure to create a memorable look and bring on the compliments. Our pretty eco friendly necklaces are handmade in the Ecuadorian Andes from organic vegetable ivory from the Amazon jungle. We work with indigenous artisan women on a fair trade basis, bringing you the best ethical and chic costume jewelry. Buy this fair trade necklace in confidence, knowing that your purchasing power is being used for good - directly encouraging our artisans and supporting their goal of a sustainable, dignified livelihood.
Details:
This crimson necklace consists of two rows of tagua beads, sliced thinly.
The beads are approximately 1.25 inches by 1.5 inches (3 cm by 4 cm).
The entire length of the necklace is 36 inches long with 10 inch (25 cm) long adjustable leather cords with a pull-tie on each side of the beads.
Comes with matching earrings
Tagua grows on palm trees in the Amazon Rainforest in Ecuador. Indigenous people gather the nuts and dry them in the sun. Tagua is harvested sustainably from the Rainforest. It's very hard, light and durable and can be carved just like ivory.