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Cat lovers, rejoice! This pair of dangle earrings features an abstract depiction of a cat's head made from hand-carved horn in a design by Balinese artisan Ayu Ary. The splendid earrings are framed by sterling silver accents and pear garnet gemstones that give them a final touch of cuteness.

Like twin harvest moons rising through an autumn sky, these luminous disc earrings glow with the warmth of fire and the soul of sustainability. Guatemalan artisan Rosario Leiva breathes new life into discarded CDs through an alchemical process that's equal parts precision and poetry: melting recycled fragments in custom molds, painting them with carefully placed acrylic droplets in burnt orange, crimson and golden olive, then wielding a blow torch to fuse it all into translucent perfection. The organic air bubbles trapped within create mesmerizing patterns that shift and shimmer with every movement, while delicate textures ripple across the surface like echoes of the original disc. Dangling from sterling silver hooks, these eco-friendly statement pieces prove that sometimes the most radiant beauty comes from reimagining what others have left behind.

Peruvian artisan Maria Astuhuaman creates a pair of casual wristband bracelets for souls that seek the stars. The feature the Peruvian chakana. One of the pre-Hispanic astral symbols that presided over the Andean universe, the chakana symbolizes order in family and community life. It is taken from a constellation of stars forming a quadratic square, and represents the universe connected to the center of the world. The artisan crafts one bracelet in red and the other in brown with pendants and clasps in 925 sterling silver. Wear them separately or together, depending on your mood.

Drawing inspiration from mystical and Celtic symbolism, Peruvian artisan Maria Astuhuaman creates a pair of trendy wristband bracelets for forward-looking souls. With one in a fiery red and the other in a cool sky blue, the two feature pendants and clasps in 925 sterling silver. They can be worn separately or together, however you choose.

These playful fish dangle earrings transform forgotten wood into wearable beauty, showcasing Julio Molina’s exceptional craftsmanship. The Guatemalan artisan rescues discarded timber, breathing new life into each piece with detailed openwork patterns carefully painted with natural dyes. Make your fashion choices count with these eco-conscious accessories finished with shiny sterling silver hooks that add a touch of luxury.

Watch the moon blush in these enchanting crescent dangle earrings, where waste becomes wonder through the skilled hands of Guatemala’s Rosario Leiva. Born from recycled CDs destined for landfills, each curved piece is carefully melted in a mold before the artisan works her magic, layering acrylic droplets in ruby reds, deep plums and wine-soaked purples. With the controlled flame of a blow torch, she fuses these elements into translucent works of art, capturing tiny air bubbles that swirl through the color like celestial patterns frozen in time. Suspended from sterling silver hooks, these eco-friendly crescents catch the light with every turn of your head, proving that the most beautiful transformations often come from giving forgotten things a second chance to shine.

A sleek garnet cabochon graces this delightful necklace by Alon Diller. He works in fine Taxco silver to create the original design. "This is an abstract form of depicting the wings of a fairy to remind us there are many magical things that are hidden to the eyes of an adult," he says.

.950 silver pendant and .925 silver chain

This stunning pair of sterling silver dangle earrings is from Balinese artisan Lenny. Handcrafted from sterling silver, the earrings have a total of one carat of garnets, which glisten brightly from within bezel settings. Near the edges of the earrings, four pear-shaped accents of 18k gold glow warmly. The beautifully detailed openwork, with its dainty vine motifs and abstract hearts, accentuates the lovely, feminine appeal.