{"product_id":"us117-25306-spiral-medallion-950-silver-pendant-necklace-hypnotic-karen","title":"Spiral Medallion 950 Silver Pendant Necklace 'Hypnotic Karen'","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRef No: us117-25306\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 'Hypnotic Karen' Spiral Medallion 950 Silver Pendant Necklace by Independent Artisans is an intriguing necklace centered by a mesmerizing spiral medallion. Karen Hill Tribe silversmiths craft the 950 silver necklace by hand, incorporating assorted stamped charms and tubular beads. The combination finish and unique design make this necklace a beautiful representation of cultural heritage.\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 Thailand, this necklace is made from 950 silver with a combination finish and an S-hook or hook clasp. The total weight is 0.95 oz. The necklace length is 17.5 inches L x 2 mm W, and the pendant measures 4.9 inches L x 1.4 inches W.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pakaon Sojintarit (Little)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51449921503570,"sku":"us117-25306","price":139.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/9417\/0706\/files\/image_4f527dc0-673b-496d-be35-5b4ef4342c82.jpg?v=1757088573","url":"https:\/\/www.aureusboutique.com\/products\/us117-25306-spiral-medallion-950-silver-pendant-necklace-hypnotic-karen","provider":"Aureus Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}