{"product_id":"us134-26063-papina-band","title":"Papina Band","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRef No: us134-26063\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign\u003c\/strong\u003e: Born in London, Alex Monroe has spent more than three decades transforming the quiet beauty of the natural world into intricately detailed jewelry. Founded in 1987, the eponymous brand draws on Monroe’s childhood in the Suffolk countryside, where a fascination with plants, animals and the changing seasons first took root. From delicately rendered wildflowers and woodland creatures to the much-loved Bumblebee necklace, his designs possess a distinctly British charm, balancing whimsy with remarkable craftsmanship. Each piece begins with Monroe’s hand at the workbench, creating jewelry that feels intimate, characterful and wonderfully alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: This Papina Band by Alex Monroe draws its surface from the papina vines that wind themselves around oak trees. The entwining texture gives the fine band a sense of movement and natural continuity, enriching its otherwise restrained silhouette with close botanical observation. Vine and oak imagery can suggest connection, endurance and lives growing together, making the ring particularly meaningful as a wedding band. Its detail remains subtle enough for everyday wear and offers an organic alternative to a uniformly polished finish. Wear it on its own for quiet texture or place it beside a gemstone ring, where the climbing-vine pattern will form a nuanced natural frame.\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 the Alex Monroe London studio from 18-carat gold or platinum with texturing inspired by papina vines wrapped around oak trees.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alex Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54633418064210,"sku":"us134-26063","price":475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/9417\/0706\/files\/SCR8-18Y__1.jpg?v=1788965311","url":"https:\/\/www.aureusboutique.com\/products\/us134-26063-papina-band","provider":"Aureus Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}