These uniquely beautiful Floresta earrings are made from the Tagua nut, which grows from a palm in the forests of Ecuador. The natural beauty of tagua is showcased in these highly polished, naturally-dyed chips in organic shapes. Accented with metal chain links. Handmade by fair trade artisans in Ecuador.

Origin: Ecuador

About the Artists: "Our life has been difficult, but our children will have a better future, thanks to the people like you who buy our jewelry." -Olga Moran & Cesar Yamberia

Prior to working with with our fair trade partners in Ecuador, Olga sold grain at a local market and Cesar worked in a poncho workshop, often forgoing meals so their children could eat. Now they have consistent food and shelter, and are able to provide and education for their children.