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Jewelry and sustainability: our impact
Behind every piece of jewelry lie choices regarding materials, manufacturing, and usage. Understanding their origin helps us think about sustainability in a new way.
Jewelry and sustainability: our impact
Behind every piece of jewelry lie choices regarding materials, manufacturing, and usage. Understanding their origin helps us think about sustainability in a new way.
Tucumã, a Fascinating Fruit
Tucumã is edible, but its story doesn’t end there. Its pit also possesses qualities that allow it to be used in crafts.
Tucumã, a Fascinating Fruit
Tucumã is edible, but its story doesn’t end there. Its pit also possesses qualities that allow it to be used in crafts.
Handmade jewelry vs. industrial jewelry
Behind a handcrafted piece of jewelry lie materials, techniques, and human time. Looking at it differently also means taking an interest in the person who created it.
Handmade jewelry vs. industrial jewelry
Behind a handcrafted piece of jewelry lie materials, techniques, and human time. Looking at it differently also means taking an interest in the person who created it.
Natural seed jewelry: an alternative
Shapes, colors, and textures make each seed unique. Combining botanical material and handcrafting, these jewels offer a different way of approaching ornamentation.
Natural seed jewelry: an alternative
Shapes, colors, and textures make each seed unique. Combining botanical material and handcrafting, these jewels offer a different way of approaching ornamentation.
The Jamaraquá Community, cultural resilience
On the banks of the Tapajós, the Jamaraquá community has undergone profound transformations. Its history tells a story of adaptation, local memory, and cultural continuity in the Amazon.
The Jamaraquá Community, cultural resilience
On the banks of the Tapajós, the Jamaraquá community has undergone profound transformations. Its history tells a story of adaptation, local memory, and cultural continuity in the Amazon.
Meaning of glass bead patterns
Among the Kayapó, certain Miçanga patterns form a visual language linked to the environment. Discover a few examples without reducing their meaning to a single interpretation.
Meaning of glass bead patterns
Among the Kayapó, certain Miçanga patterns form a visual language linked to the environment. Discover a few examples without reducing their meaning to a single interpretation.