{"product_id":"us117-22917-hand-made-sterling-silver-leaf-and-floral-band-ring-coiling-leaves","title":"Hand Made Sterling Silver Leaf and Floral Band Ring 'Coiling Leaves'","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRef No: us117-22917\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign\u003c\/strong\u003e: Born in 1991, Pakaon Sojintarit, known affectionately as Little, grew up in Chiang Mai in a family deeply connected to the traditions of silver jewelry. Her parents first encountered the artistry of hill tribe silversmiths decades ago, and their admiration for the purity and symbolism of this craft evolved into a family enterprise. From a young age, Little accompanied her mother to hill tribe villages, observing artisans transform raw silver into jewelry of over 95 percent purity using only simple tools. After studies in hospitality and international experience in the United States and China, she chose to return to her roots, combining her global outlook with her heritage. Today, she oversees a workshop that collaborates with more than 300 silversmiths, the majority of them women, providing stable livelihoods and preserving Karen hill tribe traditions. Her vision is to elevate hill tribe silver into a symbol of Chiang Mai’s cultural identity worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: This 'Coiling Leaves' Band Ring by Independent Artisans is a charming and unique piece that showcases the intricate details of Thai silverwork. Designed by Pakaon Sojintarit, who works with over 300 hill tribe silversmiths, this ring features a ribbon of sterling silver that gracefully coils three times around the finger. Each coil is meticulously handcrafted with an alternating leaf and flower motif, brought to life by a beautiful oxidized finish. This ring is a wearable symbol of nature's beauty and the rich cultural traditions of the Karen hill tribe.\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 0.925 sterling silver with an oxidized finish. The ring front measures 0.4 inches wide, and the band is 5 mm wide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pakaon Sojintarit (Little)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51449692684626,"sku":"us117-22917","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/9417\/0706\/files\/image_11c0fcac-5ef9-48e4-9147-18fabe66070d.jpg?v=1757090489","url":"https:\/\/www.aureusboutique.com\/products\/us117-22917-hand-made-sterling-silver-leaf-and-floral-band-ring-coiling-leaves","provider":"Aureus Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}