Akosua Sweetgrass Loop Earrings

Akosua Sweetgrass Loop Earrings celebrate the rich heritage of the Gullah-Geechee culture, my culture. These earrings honor the artisanal traditions passed down through generations of West African diaspora communities. Handcrafted with sweetgrass, these elegant loop earrings embody the spiritual and cultural significance of this sacred material, long woven into the fabric of Lowcountry history. Each pair carries the warmth and authenticity of ancestral craftsmanship, connecting you to a legacy of resilience, creativity, and cultural pride. Perfect for those who honor their roots or celebrate the beauty of African diaspora traditions.

Details

• Authentic natural woven sweetgrass findings, South Carolina, USA
• Fair-trade bi-cone hand painted recycled glass beads, Ghana
• Fair-trade natural Barracuda fish bones, Ghana
• Genuine amethyst tube gemstone beads, Uruguay
• Fair-trade sand-casted recycled glass Ashanti disk beads, Ghana
• .925 sterling silver findings
• Hypoallergenic
• Nickel free, lead free
• Size: 1-1/4"w x 4-1/4"l
• Handmade in the Bronx, NY
• Comes in jewelry pouch made from handmade recycled Saris

Gemstone Properties

• Amethyst - A powerful and protective stone; natural tranquilizer - it relieves stress and strain, soothes irritability, balances mood swings, dispels anger, rage, fear and anxiety; alleviates sadness and grief and dissolves negativity; has strong healing and cleansing powers; calms and stimulates the mind - helps one become more focused, enhancing memory and improving motivation; assist in remembering and understanding dreams; encourages selflessness and spiritual wisdom (Charms of Light)

Care

• Use a soft cloth to gently wipe clean
• Store in jewelry pouch