{"product_id":"us117-20330-handcrafted-taxco-sterling-silver-earrings-square-off","title":"Handcrafted Taxco Sterling Silver Earrings 'Square Off'","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRef No: us117-20330\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ezequiel Tapia, born in Taxco de Alarcón, Mexico, grew up surrounded by the art of jewelry-making in his father’s lapidary workshop. From an early age he absorbed traditional techniques such as embossing, later expanding his skills through courses in contemporary design. Although he trained as an industrial mechanical engineer and briefly pursued another career path, his passion for jewelry ultimately brought him back to Taxco, where he combined silver with stones to create original designs. Working primarily in 925 silver, sometimes accented with 14k gold, pearls, and semi-precious stones, Tapia draws inspiration from nature, architectural forms, and cultural motifs ranging from pre-Hispanic to Egyptian. Today, jewelry-making is a family tradition, with his wife and sister-in-law supporting production and quality. Deeply committed to his craft and community, he aspires to share his creations worldwide, blending heritage with modern artistry while providing opportunities for local artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: These Handcrafted Taxco Sterling Silver Earrings 'Square Off' by Ezequiel Tapia are a sleek and geometric accessory. The drop earrings, crafted from Taxco sterling silver, feature solid and open squares in brushed and polished finishes. This piece is a beautiful example of how the artist plays with geometry and texture to create a dynamic and modern look. These earrings are perfect for someone who loves clean lines and contemporary design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlease note price may vary due to exchange rate differences or shipping, duties and taxes. Final price is calculated at checkout at the boutique's website.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handcrafted in Mexico from 925 sterling silver, each earring measures 0.8 inches long by 0.6 inches wide and features a combination finish and post earring style.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ezequiel Tapia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51449477988690,"sku":"us117-20330","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/9417\/0706\/files\/image_0157d2ca-5831-4ac3-aa46-66a7771bf78c.jpg?v=1757014121","url":"https:\/\/www.aureusboutique.com\/products\/us117-20330-handcrafted-taxco-sterling-silver-earrings-square-off","provider":"Aureus Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}