Handcrafted by Filipino artisans for authentic craftsmanship and uniqueness
Made from natural capiz shell for a delicate, lightweight feel
Wafer-thin leaf motif design adds elegance and visual interest
Finish with varnish for a polished, durable surface
Ethically produced supporting fair trade and artisan communities
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These earrings of wafer-thin leaf motif pieces are made from capiz, the thin shell of a marine mollusk and handcrafted by artisans in the Philippines.
First artisans wash and soak shells. After they have dried, artisans cut the shells into shapes and edge them with metal wire. A finishing coat of varnish completes this labor-intensive pr