Window to the Past - Amber Heart Studs
These earrings are charmingly artisanal and full of character, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any outfit. Complete your look with our matching rings and bracelets.
Mexican Amber, originating from Chiapas, is a 20-million-year-old fossilized resin. Ancient civilizations held a deep reverence for amber, believing it to be the sun's tears. For thousands of years, it has been cherished as a symbol of protection, healing, and luxury. Amber is like a living time capsule, often containing fossilized plants or insects, mesmerizing in its variety of vibrant colors.
In Mexico, alpaca metal is popularly used in jewelry and crafts. Known for its durability and malleability, it allows for intricate designs while maintaining its form.
While alpaca jewelry boasts an exquisite finish, those with nickel allergies should be cautious, as it may cause allergic reactions. Alpaca is an alloy, primarily composed of copper and nickel, and may include other metals like zinc, tin, lead, or cadmium.