Adriana Trejo
Turkish Eye-Themed Glass Beaded Waterfall Earrings in White 'White Turkish Eye'
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- $29.00
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- $29.00
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These 'White Turkish Eye' earrings by Adriana Trejo are a striking accessory. Cascading fringe and intricate beadwork come together in a striking display of craftsmanship in these gorgeous waterfall earrings. Mexican artisan Adriana Trejo hand-threads each tiny bead, forming a protective Turkish eye pattern surrounded by a flowing mix of white and contrasting shades. Polished sterling silver hooks complete the design, making these earrings a distinctive statement piece. This piece is a beautiful reflection of Adriana's dedication to preserving and innovating her family's beadwork tradition.
Rooted in a family tradition of beadwork, this Mexican artisan has built a livelihood that now sustains her relatives and preserves cultural heritage. Initially selling at street markets, her early work reached mainly local tourists, but international visibility transformed both her craft and her life. Through dedication, she mastered quality standards and embraced innovation, blending traditional motifs with modern touches. Colors are the essence of her creations, each necklace, bracelet, or pair of earrings a vibrant interplay of heritage and contemporary design. Today her beadwork provides employment for family members, supports her daughters’ education, and represents half of her household income. With each piece, she shares not only artistry but also family history and resilience, ensuring that the ancestral tradition of bead jewelry continues to flourish while carrying a deeply personal touch.
Handcrafted in Mexico from glass beads and 925 sterling silver hooks, these waterfall earrings measure 3.9 inches in length and 1.2 inches in width. They have a high-polish finish and secure with kidney earwires. Please note that color, size, and/or motif may vary slightly.
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