Paper balloon Karen silver, village Job's Tears, and freshwater pearl earrings / pierced or clip-on / Chiang Mai, Thailand

▽ Click here for our selection of earrings (pierced and clip-on) https://jp.pinkoi.com/store/chikuchikutong?category=2&subcategory=203&catp=group_2%2Cgroup_2_0%2Clisting_203 ----- These earrings are handcrafted by the Karen people living in Thailand, featuring their silverwork, Job's tears collected from their village, and lustrous freshwater pearls. "Not too flashy, yet undeniably present." "Effortless to wear and designed to be cherished for years to come." We've carefully crafted them with these ideals in mind. The beauty of the silver and the warm ambiance of handmade craftsmanship are truly captivating. Job's tears, freshwater pearls, and silver. We hope you enjoy the interplay and harmony of their distinct textures. ■ Handmade Silver from the Karen Tribe of Thailand 🇹🇭 The paper-balloon-like silver motifs are endearingly unique, each with its own expression, exuding a subtle individuality. Handmade silver pieces, even of the same motif, are never exactly alike. Please savor the one-of-a-kind character born from skilled craftsmanship. ■ Job's Tears Collected from wild-growing Job's tears plants in Karen villages, these beads have been strung together to form their characteristic round shape. Their attractive glossy texture adds to their appeal. By incorporating these botanical elements, we've aimed for a natural beauty. ■ Freshwater Pearls A birthstone for June, pearls are associated with meanings of "beauty, health, and healing." The smooth luster of the pearls adds an elegant touch. We hope you'll find these earrings a versatile addition to your style, suitable for everything from casual outfits to more polished looks and even party attire. These natural and warm accessories will undoubtedly enhance your everyday fashion. *This item is made to order. Production begins after payment confirmation, with shipping scheduled 3-10 days after (typically 3-5 days), excluding shop holidays. <Approximate Size> Width 1.8cm (0.7") × Length 3.1cm (1.2") *Excluding the length of the ear hook/clip hardware <Materials> ・Beads: Karen silver, Freshwater pearls ・Decorative pin: Silver 925 ・Other metals ----- Instagram: @chikuchikutongtong "Chiku Chiku Tong Tong" is dedicated to preserving the traditional culture of the Karen people and supporting sustainable village development. Crafting a single item, from dyeing the threads to the final sewing and finishing, can take anywhere from several weeks to three months. We encourage you to cherish these pieces for a long time, appreciating the subtle color shifts of naturally dyed materials and the unique textures of handwoven fabrics. ----- *Due to the nature of the materials and the handmade process, there may be individual differences in shape and color. Inclusions, minor scratches, dullness, or slight imperfections may also be present. Please purchase with an understanding of the inherent beauty of these natural materials. *Before purchasing, please carefully review the product's "Size" and "Materials." *Gift wrapping designs are subject to change without prior notice. *In consideration of the environment, we use natural materials such as paper, plants, and naturally dyed threads for minimalist packaging. We also utilize recycled paper and reused packing materials. *These items are made with delicate materials. Please handle with care. *After use, gently wipe with a soft cloth and store in a zip-lock bag or similar to help prevent discoloration. *The color of the product images may differ slightly from the actual item due to your PC environment. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 【Before purchasing, please be sure to read the following】 - About Shipping: After payment confirmation, items are typically shipped within 3 to 10 business days, excluding Thai Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays. Shipments are made via airmail from a post office in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. Expected arrival for Asian countries is approximately 1-2 weeks. (Please note that delays may occur.) Shipping is via "tracked, uninsured" mail. We are not responsible for any loss or damage after shipment. If you require insured shipping, please contact us before purchasing. To reduce waste, items are shipped with simple packaging. A delivery note is not included (we can provide a digital copy upon request, please let us know). If the item is returned to Thailand due to the storage period expiring because you were unavailable to receive it, you will be responsible for the return shipping fee. If the item is returned due to an incorrect address, you will be responsible for the return shipping fee. Any taxes incurred upon receipt of the item are the customer's responsibility. *About the Product: We handcraft our products using natural materials. Therefore, variations in weaving, stitching, color, and pattern are inherent, unlike mass-produced items. Furthermore, the dyeing, weaving, embroidery, and sewing techniques of the Karen people are traditions passed down as part of their daily home crafts. They differ from professional techniques. While we strive for accuracy, please understand that our products may not be perfect like commercially manufactured items or those made by professionals. We hope you will appreciate these handmade qualities, reminiscent of skills passed from mother to child, and purchase with this understanding. *About Payment: Payment is requested within 3 business days of placing your order (including the order date). Please note that if payment or communication is not confirmed within 3 business days, your order will be automatically canceled. *Cancellations, Returns, and Exchanges: Due to the nature of our products, cancellations, returns, or exchanges after payment are generally not accepted. If a defect is found before shipment, we will address it on an individual basis. Please contact us within 3 days of receiving your item. If you have any other questions, please feel free to contact us!