Classic Bombshell Hoop Earrings - Gold Plated
Where instruments of war become symbols of beauty. These handcrafted hoops transform recycled bombshells into elegant jewelry while empowering young women artisans.
Beauty born from transformation
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
These handcrafted hoop earrings transform recycled bombshells and bullet casings into elegant jewelry, creating beauty from materials once meant for destruction. Each pair is delicately gold plated by skilled artisans in Cambodia, offering a lustrous finish that brings both shine and meaning to everyday wear.
Available in two thoughtful sizes, these minimal hoops feature 14K gold plating over brass from recycled materials, paired with sterling silver earring backs for comfort. The artisan process ensures each piece carries slight variations, making every pair a unique work of art.
When you wear these earrings, you support the empowerment of young Cambodian women through fair trade practices while embracing sustainable luxury that honors both traditional craftsmanship and contemporary design.
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In the sun-drenched valleys of Turkey's Denizli region, skilled artisans carry forward a weaving tradition that spans centuries. These craftspeople work within small, family-owned workshops where the rhythmic sound of manual looms creates a daily symphony of creation. Each piece emerges from hands that have learned techniques passed down through generations, where the art of Turkish textile making remains beautifully unchanged.
The maker partners with these traditional workshops to preserve not just the craft, but the livelihoods of the families who call weaving their life's work. Women gather in their homes to hand-knot each fringe with careful attention, while master weavers ensure that every fiber meets the exacting standards their ancestors established. This is textile making as it was meant to be, slow and intentional, where quality trumps quantity and heritage shapes every thread.
Through Fair Trade partnerships, the maker creates dignified work opportunities that honor both the craft and the craftspeople. Each towel carries within its fibers not just the softness of Turkish cotton, but the pride of artisans who refuse to let their ancestral skills fade into history.
• Brass from recycled bombshell and bullet casings
• 14K gold plating
• Sterling silver earring backs
• Large size: 4.5 cm diameter
• Small size: 2.5 cm diameter
• Set of two earrings
• Fair trade certified production
• Handmade in Cambodia
• Store in dry place away from moisture
• Clean gently with soft cloth to maintain gold plating
• Avoid exposure to perfumes, lotions, and harsh chemicals
• Remove before swimming, showering, or exercising
• Handle with care as each piece is handcrafted
Q: What makes these hoop earrings different from regular gold hoops?
A: These hoops are handcrafted from recycled bombshells and bullet casings, transforming materials once meant for destruction into beautiful jewelry while supporting Cambodian women artisans.
Q: Are these earrings suitable for sensitive ears?
A: Yes, the earring backs are made from sterling silver and the gold plating is nickel-free, making them suitable for most sensitive ears.
Q: How long will the gold plating last?
A: The artisans specialize in flash-plating techniques designed to keep the jewelry bright and shiny for years with proper care and storage.
Q: What size should I choose?
A: The small 2.5 cm hoops offer subtle everyday elegance, while the large 4.5 cm hoops make a bolder statement piece.
Q: How does purchasing these earrings support social good?
A: Your purchase supports fair trade employment for young, disabled, and disadvantaged Cambodian women in Siem Reap, providing them with dignified work and economic empowerment.
Q: Why do the earrings have slight variations?
A: Each pair is individually handcrafted by artisans, making natural variations that ensure your earrings are truly one-of-a-kind works of art.
Q: Can I wear these earrings daily?
A: Yes, these classic hoops are designed for regular wear and complement both casual and formal occasions.
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The Maker’s Circle represents the heart of what we believe in. Our 10 guiding values reflect how we curate, connect, and celebrate the people behind the goods within our slow living community. These are the values our makers strive for.
- Slow Living Values – Purpose driven, intentional creation
- Transparent Sourcing – Honest origins and clear practices
- Safe Materials – Non toxic, body safe, and eco friendly
- Small Batch Crafted – Made in limited quantities with care
- Handmade Quality – Human touch and artisan skill in every detail
- Timeless Craftsmanship – Enduring beauty and thoughtful function
- Ethical Production – Fair labor and responsible practices
- Sustainable Practices – Respect for nature at every stage
- Positive Energy – Made with love, gratitude, and good intention
- Conscious Packaging – Minimal, recyclable, or biodegradable materials
Each item ships directly from the maker’s workshop or studio. You may receive multiple packages, each crafted and packed by the artisans themselves.
We want you to love what you ordered, but we understand returns happen. Most items can be returned within 30 days if unused and in original condition. Some makers have unique return policies, which we honor respectfully.
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