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This stunning monochromatic set of three bracelets is a chic addition to any outfit. Joias do Rio of Brazil presents these stretch bracelets hand crafted from elegant quartz and black tourmaline gemstones.

Golden and black hues merge in the most sublime way, creating this pair of stretch bracelets from the glorious Ghanaian region. Tina Quaye uses recycled glass beads to craft this glamorous pair, whose elastic cords allow comfortable and tailored wear. As a discreet message, the pieces are named after the Akan word medowiase, meaning "love of my life."

Bali's Ketut Sulastri invites you to express your love with this elegant, unforgettable bracelet. Circling the wrist, a beaded strand of shining black onyx stone is accented with sterling silver beads and a heart-shaped pendant that reads "walk the path of your own heart." Perfect as a gift or for personal wear, the stretch bracelet is crafted by local artisans.

Bali's Ketut Sulastri invites you to express your love this season with this elegant, unforgettable stretch bracelet. Circling the wrist, a beaded strand of matte black onyx stone is accented with sterling silver beads and a heart-shaped pendant that reads "walk the path of your own heart." Perfect as a gift or for personal wear, the bracelet is crafted by local artisans.

Guatemalan artist Manuel Obin crafts ceramic beads for this gorgeous design. Hand-painted penguins add a merry touch to this beaded stretch bracelet that will definitely get more than one smile from friends and family!

This pretty beaded bracelet is the creation of Sang Ayu Sardiwati of Bhakti Senang Hati, a foundation in Bali that assists the physically disabled to attain physical and economic independence and build self-esteem. "Although we live in very limited conditions, my childhood was very happy", says artisan Sang Ayu. "I used to work carrying stones for a dam construction when I was in Junior High School so I can pay the school fee myself. Unfortunately the dam suddenly collapse and huge stones broke my leg. Now I have to use a prosthesis everywhere. I was so depressed, very not confident after the accident, I usually hide and shy whenever people visiting our home. But finally my spirit is back after I saw my parents were crying because my depressed condition. After pray to God, I feel more patient and strong. I even graduated from a university, and I start making handicrafts. After I joined the Foundation, I met my husband and now we have 3 boys." The stretch bracelet is crafted from faceted black onyx beads.