lightweight jewelry (6 items)
Sophisticated Earth
Bamboo bracelet
Sophisticated Earth, Bamboo bracelet
Length: 7.5"
Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
"A simple sophisticated style in rich earth tones," says Nonyem Abena Ibeneme of her design. The bracelet is crafted by hand by tying bamboo beads with twine underscored by a palette of... read more$27.99Artist: Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
Akuaba Pride
Ebony Wood Cultural Pendant Necklace from Ghana
Akuaba Pride, Ebony Wood Cultural Pendant Necklace from Ghana
Length: 13.5"
Robert Lanyo
Hand-carved of natural ebony wood, the pendant of this necklace takes a shape reminiscent of an akuaba fertility doll. Ghanaian artisan Robert Lanyo designs the unisex necklace, adorning the wearer on... read more$34.99Artist: Robert Lanyo
Valley Akan Enigma
Unique Bangle Bracelets (Set of 3)
Valley Akan Enigma, Unique Bangle Bracelets (Set of 3)
Size: 7.5" Inner Circ. x 0.3" W
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
The legendary weaving techniques of the Akan people inspire the design of these bracelets. Robert Aidoo-Taylor crafts each bangle with recycled plastic, covering each one with tightly braided motifs... read more$29.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Adipa in Turquoise
Artisan Crafted Beaded Wood Dangle Earrings from Ghana
Adipa in Turquoise, Artisan Crafted Beaded Wood Dangle Earrings from Ghana
Length: 2.8" x 1.6" W
Rita Addo Zakour
Vibrant turquoise beads alternate with smaller beige spherical beads in a hoop to create this fascinating set of earrings. Rita Addo Zakour of Ghana designs these two-toned dangle earrings, which are... read more$27.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Animuonyam
Multicolored Recycled Glass Bead Necklace
Animuonyam, Multicolored Recycled Glass Bead Necklace
Length: 22"
Salome Korkor Kpokli
Animuonyam, or "glory" in the Ghanaian Akan language, is an apt description for this bold necklace, designed and crafted by Salome Korkor Kpokli. Multicolored polyhedral recycled glass beads... read more$59.99Artist: Salome Korkor Kpokli
Quiet Grace
Multi-Colored Cotton Print Fabric Sese Wood Dangle Earrings
Quiet Grace, Multi-Colored Cotton Print Fabric Sese Wood Dangle Earrings
Length: 4.7" x 3.1" W
Esther Narh
Lightweight and stylish, these dangle earrings are designed by Ghana's Esther Narh. The artisan creates circle shapes in a bold cotton print that are suspended from brass hooks. Sese wood beads... read more$25.99Artist: Esther Narh