Asha Handicrafts

Silverpolished Heart Necklace

This delicate heart pendant is great as a standalone piece or or layered.  The heart is delicately brushed to add a shimmer.

  • Chain measures approximately 14 inches in length with 4 inch extender .
  • Crescent moon pendant measures approximately .75-inch.
  • Silver polished brass.

 

The story behind the art:

Reimagining the aesthetics of sustainable, ethical fashion, this collection of jewelry is handmade by artisans in village communities in India, often times using eco-friendly materials. 

 

Socially Responsible 

Asha - meaning "hope" in Sanskrit - embodies a brand with a hope for the talented artisans in village communities throughout India, where ideas are brought to life through the art of handcrafted, one-of-a-kind products. Asha gives the artisans an opportunity to improve their living standards and continue with their livelihoods through dignified commerce opportunities. Asha also provides training and teaching facilities, establishing new local groups of craftsmen, creating a sustainable future for carrying on the tradition of Indian handicrafts.

 

Meet the Maker: asha handicrafts
India has always been renowned for its rich silk fabrics, woodcarvings and carpets. However, many of these products are produced in conditions of abject poverty... read more