Whether it’s dried leaves or Brazilian tree nuts, the stories behind nature turned wearable object are fascinating (and delicious).
Jewelry designer Geraldine Rincon creates exotic pieces inspired by her travels around the world. Her collection features nuts, stones, and seeds from Southeast Asia, South America, and Africa. Even better, a portion of her proceeds is donated to organizations that aid disadvantaged children in developing countries.
This Costa Necklace is made from tagua, a vegetable alternative to ivory that became popular in the mid-19th century when African ivory became scarce. The vibrantly colored neck candy will be the talk amongst all your friends. It’s a fabulous addition to your accessories closet and a unique story to add to your repertoire. Pair it with a tank and jeans or spice up a black dress with a burst of color. No matter how you decide to wear it, your friends will eat it up! $200 at Green with Glamour.