Delicate Beaded Earrings - Blue, Thailand

These beautiful earrings are handmade by women in a fair trade cooperative in Thailand. They feature a rectangular shape with a gold chain and beaded design, creating a unique, elegant style earring.  Dangles approximately 1" long. Semi-precious stone, beads, brass.  All of our products are shipped with cards containing information about fair trade and the corresponding artisan group. ABOUT THE ARTISANS This beautiful jewelry is handmade by Akha women in a fair trade cooperative in Thailand.  The Akha people are an indigenous hill tribe who live in small villages in the mountains of Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries.  Over 100 artisans are employed in the collective, both full and part time, and the women not only receive fair wages but are able to work either communally or from home.  Their designs are unique and contemporary, and are well received in North America.