Sofia Seed Bead Earrings – Handmade Czech Glass, Fair Trade Guatemala
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- $18
- List price
- $49
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- $31 (64%)
Meet the Sofia Seed Bead Earrings — a handcrafted piece that brings a little artistry to your everyday look. Made by skilled artisans at the UPAVIM Fair Trade Women's Cooperative in Guatemala, each pair features delicate white floral beadwork with black and gold accents. That classic black-and-white palette works effortlessly with modern boho styles, and the gold-plated ear wires keep things polished. They also arrive in a 100% recycled woven fabric pouch, making them a lovely gift straight out of the box.
✨ Features
- 🌸 Floral Seed Bead Design: White flower pattern with black and gold detailing — subtle, elegant, and versatile.
- 💎 Czech Glass Beads: High-quality Czech glass beads known for their consistent colour and smooth finish.
- ✨ Gold-Plated Ear Wires: Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear.
- 📏 Size: Each earring measures 3/4" wide x 2 1/2" long (including ear wire) — a flattering drop length that's not too bold, not too subtle.
- 🎁 Gift-Ready Packaging: Comes in a 100% recycled woven fabric pouch, perfect for gifting or keeping your jewellery organised.
- 🤝 Fair Trade Made: Handcrafted at UPAVIM, a women's cooperative in Guatemala that supports artisan livelihoods and community wellbeing.
💛 Benefits
- 🌿 Wear with purpose: Every purchase directly supports fair wages and sustainable income for women artisans in Guatemala.
- 👗 Endlessly wearable: The black, white, and gold colour combination pairs easily with casual outfits, boho layers, or dressed-up looks.
- 🎀 A gift worth giving: Thoughtfully packaged in a reusable recycled pouch — no extra wrapping needed. A meaningful gift for birthdays, holidays, or just because.
- ♻️ Low-waste packaging: The woven fabric pouch is 100% recycled and designed to be kept and reused long after the earrings are on your ears.
📐 Product Specifications
- Dimensions: 3/4" wide x 2 1/2" long (includes ear wire)
- Materials: Czech glass seed beads, gold-plated ear wires
- Packaging: 100% recycled woven fabric pouch
- Origin: Handmade in Guatemala
- Made by: UPAVIM Fair Trade Women's Cooperative
Add the Sofia Seed Bead Earrings to your collection today — or pick up a pair as a gift that gives back in more ways than one.
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Environmental Impact
Our efforts to reduce our CO2 emissions generated by the sending of your orders mean that today Clozist is Carbon Positive on its shipments.
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 Upavim Crafts
UPAVIM: Empowering Women and Building Communities
UPAVIM is a remarkable women-led cooperative based in La Esperanza, Guatemala. Founded in 1989, UPAVIM has been a beacon of hope and opportunity for its members and their communities.
By creating and selling beautiful, handcrafted products, UPAVIM provides its members with economic independence, leadership opportunities, and access to education. The cooperative supports a full-day K-6 school, a daycare, and a Montessori-based preschool, ensuring that the next generation has the tools they need to succeed.
UPAVIM's success has fueled the development of a health clinic, tutoring program, and a local bakery, further improving the lives of people in La Esperanza.
Through their work, UPAVIM is not only empowering women but also building a stronger, more resilient community. By supporting UPAVIM, you're helping to create a brighter future for generations to come.
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