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Fair Trade Lapis Lazuli Cuff Bracelet, "Ocean Day"
Lapis lazuli as blue as the southern seas captivate in a bracelet designed by Tiraphan Hasub. She crochets the free-form gems into a brown cuff featuring shiny brass accents and stainless steel wiring.
Tiraphan hires other artisans at her workshop to help her craft her popular jewelry.
Tiraphan Hasub has received 5 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $2850 and the most recent for $2850. Proceeds were used to invest in a bulk purchase of gemstones and other materials for her jewelry making.
Tiraphan is deeply committed to ensuring that her children receive the best education. She pays for them to attend a local international school, as she wants them to have the best possible start in life.
Tiraphan has thyroid disease. She tires easily and sometimes it is difficult to to find the energy for everything. Yet she refuses to let it compromise her work.
Tiraphan has steadily grown her jewelry project and now provides work for other artisans in her community.
The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.
This artist shows a lot of talent or potential and is in their late teens or twenties.
Among the workers at Tiraphan's workshop are some who suffer from polio.
Tiraphan supports her two children.
9 reviews
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"My friends and family love it!"
I loved this bracelet so much that I actually bought 3,. 1 for me, 1 for my best friend and one for my daughter-in-law. Thank you so much!
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"Love it"
This is a beautiful hand crafted work of art bracelet
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"Gorgeous Bracelet"
The colors of this beautiful bracelet are so vivid and quite lovely. My sister loved it!
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"A Blue Aura"
I love the different blue hues and sizes of the lapis stone on this lightweight woven bracelet!
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"Blue Lapis bracelet"
Lovely everyday wear.
Best Uses
- Lovely item
- She wears a lot of blue
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Friend
- Occasion: birthday
"PERFECT ADDITION"
AS PRETTY AS THIS MIGHT LOOK ON LINE, IT IS FAR MORE BEAUTIFUL IN PERSON. GREAT JOB!
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From Palos Park, Illinois
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Tiraphan Hasub Handcrafted jewelry
Write a review"I believe many women think like me, and that's what inspired me to create jewelry that is original."
