compass jewelry

Expert Thai artisans infuse your days with the mystic art of wisdom, contained in the hand-knotted accents that compose these macrame dangle earrings. Celebrating the region's classic elegance, Chaloemphon's pair spreads its waxed dark braids around brass beads and amethyst jewels, letting enchanting purple sparks shine alongside 18k gold-plated hooks.

Talented Thai artisans infuse your days with the divine art of serenity, contained in the hand-knotted accents that compose these macrame dangle earrings. Boasting the region's classic elegance, Chaloemphon's pair spreads its waxed dark braids around brass beads and howlite jewels, letting tranquil blue sparks shine alongside 18k gold-plated hooks.

A palette of crimson and black hues evokes the burning beauty of fire around these chandelier earrings by Mexico's Alejandra Gallardo. Wood and 24k gold-plated brass accents compose this bold pair, inspired by the region's pre-Hispanic culture. To complete the design with a sublime touch, natural agate jewels and silk tassels adorn the top and bottom.

Sika Futro, the Akan words for "gold dust," titles this charming creation that lives up to its name in each of the details composing its structure. Sending an environmental message, Tina Quaye's dangle earrings are made from onyx jewels and recycled glass beads, whose yellow and red hues create a glamorous illusion. On top of that, each earring features a brass hook.

The Artisans of Panabaj follow the steps of their ancestors when weaving this stunning wristband bracelet, transporting you to an era of splendor and mysticism. Nylon threads in red, pink and black hues compose this macrame design, forming a classic diamond pattern that honors Guatemala's textile artistry.

Seduce with a blast of classic bold hues—now part of this wristband bracelet by Guatemala's Artisans of Panabaj. Glass beads compose the design, merging golden, black and bronze colors around starry details. To crown the piece, a crystal serves as a button clasp.

Wear midnight's enigmatic beauty with a blast of stylish hues—now part of this wristband bracelet by Guatemala's Artisans of Panabaj. Glass beads compose the design, merging black, silver, turquoise and blue colors around starry motifs. To complete the piece, a crystal serves as a button clasp.

Creative Thai artisans infuse your days with the joyous art of prosperity, contained in the hand-knotted accents that compose these macrame dangle earrings. Honoring the region's classic elegance, Chaloemphon's pair spreads its waxed dark braids around brass beads and agate gems, letting glorious green sparks shine alongside 18k gold-plated hooks.

Take any look to new heights with these eye-catching wrap bracelets showcasing a chic color palette of black and blue. Crafted by Guatemala's Domingo Reanda, the meticulous interweaving of gorgeous crystal and glass beads, fashioned on specialized bead looms, breathes life into these exquisite designs. Polished Tibetan-style pewter buttons provide a fashionable finishing touch.

Artisan Domingo explains, "The first beautiful bracelet is inspired by compassion. I've incorporated dark-colored beads to symbolize challenging moments, while the metallic and transparent beads represent understanding and concern for the well-being of others, especially when they're going through tough times. Just as these elements come together to create a harmonious piece, may this bracelet serve as a reminder of the beauty of compassion, how it brings people together, and the comfort it offers during life's darker moments.

The second beautiful bracelet is crafted using blue, reminiscent of water, and earthy tones symbolizing paths. I created it with inspiration from the guidance we sometimes need to make life's decisions. Just as water flows and finds its way, and the earth lays the groundwork for our journey, may this bracelet serve as a reminder that guidance and direction are always within reach, helping us navigate life's twists and turns. Trust in your inner compass, and you'll find your way to brighter horizons."

Erick and Ivania capture the glints of the Guatemalan nights in this set of three wrap rings—made of crystals and glass beads. The team chooses the palette by drawing inspiration from the elements that compose those nocturnal landscapes, shining in silver, beige and black hues.

Each ring has a flexible stainless steel structure that covers US sizes from 6 to 9. 

Ghanaian artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor selects black, yellow, orange, blue, and green for this handcrafted men's bracelet. Inspired by West Africa's traditional kente cloth, the wristband features cords wrapped around compressed recycled paper.

Gray dust compacts into black diamond forms with this cotton macrame wristband from Chiapas. It is presented by the Aid to Artisans organization, which works to help the indigenous people of this state maintain their traditional lifestyles.