{"product_id":"rectangle-with-tagua-post-earrings","title":"Rectangle with Tagua Post Earrings","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: #222222;\"\u003eFernando Espinel, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: #030303;\"\u003eis an\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: #222222;\"\u003e experienced jeweler, professionally trained in Ecuador \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: #030303;\"\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: #222222;\"\u003ePeru as well as Europe. Together with his wife Rosamelia Travi, they operate the small workshop of Tagua 950 in their home in Manglaralto, Ecuador. Fernando designs unique pieces made from tagua (otherwise known as vegetable ivory) and a variety of metals. Fernando and Rosamelia work with rural families to sustainably harvest the tagua nuts. Fernando trains apprentices in his workshop to carry on the unique style. Each piece draws inspiration from the ocean views, coastal landscapes, flora \u0026amp; fauna of the area as well as folkloric influences from Latin American culture and history. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: #222222; mso-ansi-language: #0C00;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eHandmade in Manglaralto,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Ecuador\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eJewelry crafted from tagua nut and a variety of metals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe metal on this pair of earrings is called \"German Silver\" because that is where it is mixed.  It is made up of bronze, copper, zinc and tin.  \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese earrings are not hypoallergenic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48359360856217,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4090\/1017\/files\/IMG_5797.jpg?v=1786480128","url":"https:\/\/www.intoworld.org\/products\/rectangle-with-tagua-post-earrings","provider":"The Hope Collection by INTO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}