{"product_id":"us117-23529-hearts-pendant-necklace-in-dark-green-jade-from-guatemala-close-hearts","title":"Hearts Pendant Necklace in Dark Green Jade from Guatemala 'Close Hearts'","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRef No: us117-23529\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign\u003c\/strong\u003e: Born in Antigua, Guatemala in 1963, Jorge Alfredo López García began his creative journey in a typesetting workshop before discovering stone carving, a craft that soon became his life’s passion. Since 1992, he has worked with glass, marble, jade, wood, and ceramic, developing a distinctive style rooted in Maya motifs and symbolism. His first commissions were business logos, but he found deeper fulfillment in creating original works that celebrate Guatemala’s cultural heritage. Today, López García’s designs are recognized both locally and internationally, admired for their authenticity and artistry. Beyond craftsmanship, he aspires to expand his workshop, invest in new equipment, and create opportunities for his community. Each piece is made with care, blending cultural pride with contemporary artistry. His creations invite wearers and collectors to experience the enduring spirit of Guatemala’s traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: This Hearts Pendant Necklace in Dark Green Jade from Guatemala 'Close Hearts' is a beautiful and dreamy accessory. Designed by Jorge Lopez, the necklace is handcrafted with an adjustable black cotton cord and features two loving hearts etched into a natural dark green jade pendant. The pieces, which blend cultural pride with contemporary artistry, are a beautiful representation of the artisan's dedication to his craft and his community.\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 Guatemala with jade and waxed cotton cord. The necklace is adjustable from 14 to 28 inches long. The pendant measures 1 inch in length and 0.8 inches in width. Natural stone variations are expected.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jorge Alfredo López García","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51449745375570,"sku":"us117-23529","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/9417\/0706\/files\/image_b04d29c3-3894-435b-b383-6dc7ce92c0e2.jpg?v=1757089822","url":"https:\/\/www.aureusboutique.com\/products\/us117-23529-hearts-pendant-necklace-in-dark-green-jade-from-guatemala-close-hearts","provider":"Aureus Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}