Sustainable & Ethical Shrapnel Earrings - Worn by Emma Watson

ARTICLE22
Price
$185
In stock!
Title:Sterling Silver

These shrapnel earrings are the definition of sustainable: environmentally, they are upcycled from shrapnel and debris; culturally, they are made by fair trade Laotian artisans who developed this craft technique in the 1970s; and socially, men and women work side by side at homemade earthen kilns in their gardens.

Emma Watson wore these earrings and told the story of our jewelry on The Ellen Show as part of her Beauty and the Beast The Press Tour, promoting sustainable and ethical fashion brands.

Made from our signature transformed metal and finished with sterling silver, these earrings are effortlessly chic, super lightweight and comfortable to wear.

Features:

  • Made from recycled shrapnel and debris
  • Handcrafted by fair trade Laotian artisans
  • Ethically sourced and sustainably produced
  • Supports fair trade and de-mining efforts in Laos
  • Worn by Emma Watson

Benefits:

  • Make a statement with a unique and meaningful piece of jewelry
  • Support sustainable and ethical fashion brands
  • Enjoy a high-quality pair of earrings that will last for years to come
  • Feel good about knowing that your purchase is making a difference


Shop these sustainable and ethical shrapnel earrings today and make a difference in the world. With every purchase, you'll help to clear 8m2 of Laotian landscape of unexploded bombs.

 

DESCRIPTION + SIZING
  • 3.6cm Peacebomb Aluminum DomesSterling Silver Ear Post and Ear Nuts
  • Comes complete with ARTICLE22 Story Card and handwoven, reusable Cotton Pouch
  • Hand cast re-purposed military grade aluminum – our PEACEBOMB Al metal includes Vietnam War era bombs, plane parts, military hardware and other aluminum scrap.
  • East meets West.
  • Each PEACEBOMB Al piece is authentically handcrafted in Laos and finished in Vientiane or New York.
  • PEACEBOMB Al does not have to be removed in water. Metal does not tarnish and has been tested to determine that it is NICKEL FREE.
  • With wear, each piece becomes uniquely yours and will acquire a polished patina from the natural oils of your skin.
Why Closiist?
  • Sustainability: Closiist is committed to eco-friendly practices. We offer a wide range of sustainable and upcycled products, reducing your environmental impact.
  • Supporting Local Businesses: By shopping at Closiist, you're supporting US-based businesses and contributing to local economies.
  • Unique and High-Quality Products: Closiist curates a collection of unique and high-quality products, often from smaller brands that you might not find elsewhere.
  • Ethical Sourcing: Closiist prioritizes ethical sourcing and fair trade practices.
  • Convenience: With free shipping on orders over $70, it's easy to shop online and have your products delivered to your doorstep.
  • Impact: For every order we offset 7kgs of CO2 and rescue 2 plastic bottles from the Ocean. Check our impact here
Environmental Impact

Our efforts to reduce our CO2 emissions generated by the sending of your orders mean that today Closiist is Carbon Positive on its shipments.

We combine Sendle, that offsets shipments CO2 emissions by supporting projects around the world, with Greensparks that allow us to do more to protect our planet.

With the help of Greenspark we voluntarily offset 7kg of CO2 and remove 2 plastic bottles from the oceans with each order at no extra cost to you.

Why 7kgs (15.43 lb)?

We took the average Carbon Emission of a 2lb package ground sent from NYC to LA and multiply that number by 4.

Why 2 bottles?

Millions of plastic bottles pollute our oceans every year, two standard bottles are a daily recommended water intake. We're committed to cleaning them up.

About ARTICLE22

Transforming Tragedy into Beauty

Article 22 is more than just a brand; it's a movement. By purchasing their stunning jewelry, you're not just making a fashion statement, you're helping to heal the wounds of war.

A Noble Cause: Article 22 works with artisans in Laos to repurpose unexploded bombs into beautiful, handcrafted jewelry.
Ethical and Sustainable: Each piece tells a story of resilience and hope.
Supporting Communities: Your purchase supports the livelihoods of these artisans and contributes to the ongoing clearance of UXO.
Join the movement and make a difference. Shop Article 22 today.

Shipping & Delivery

Orders are usually dispatched within 2-3 business days

The shipping rate is calculated and displayed at checkout. Shipping is Free for all U.S. orders $70+

Shipment confirmation and order tracking:
Once your order is fulfilled, you receive a tracking number to follow your package by email. Allow 24-48 hours for the carrier to update the tracking number in its system.

We might ship your order in more than 1 package. In that case you receive a tracking number for each shipment.

Your order might be delayed in case we experience a high volume of orders. If your order fulfillment is delayed we will let you know by email asap.

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