leaf necklaces

This archaeology-themed accessory from Thailand features circular designs on one side and a fossil-like leaf imprint on the other, painted with a green, antique color. Somyot Sawasdee designs the necklace, handcrafting the pendant of recycled papier mache for an eco-friendly accessory. Petite coconut shell beads complete the necklace, adorning the neck on a length of adjustable cord with a mango wood bead.

Adorned with intricate floral and leaf patterns inspired by Oaxaca's vibrant embroidery, this decoupage glass pendant necklace is a charming statement piece. Expertly crafted by Mexican artisans Yareth and Daniel, the pendant hangs gracefully on a rubber cord while sterling silver accents add a refined touch to complete your look.

Edith Orozco captures the essence of Mexico's classic Talavera ceramics in her papier mache artistry. This chic necklace features a heart pendant adorned with beautifully hand-painted bird and leaf motifs inspired by traditional Otomi embroidery. Petite glass beads complement the lacquer-coated pendant, which is elegantly suspended from a 14k gold-plated copper chain.

Inspired by the ideologies of people like Albert Einstein and Martin Luther King, Jr., Ghanaian artisan Akwele Suma hand-crafts a lovely beaded pendant necklace recreating nature, animals and humans living together in harmony as a symbol of justice and peace. A collection of lovely charms depicting people, trees, fish, elephants, birds, houses, the globe and a pendant of the scales of justice are handmade from recycled cardboard, detailed with ink, knotted onto a silk cord and topped with sese wood beads.