Tagua Jewelry
Sustainable, Handmade, Organic Jewelry that is handcrafted from a palm tree nut native to the lush tropical rainforests of Ecuador. Also referred to as the Ecuadorean Ivory Palm,
Also known as Vegetable Ivory, Tagua has the same appearance, density, and feel of animal ivory without doing any harm to any animals or the rainforests where it is gathered.
Organic Tagua Jewelry's mission is to promote the beautiful, eco-friendly, and 100% sustainable Tagua Ivory around the world. By doing so, they empower artisans in Ecuador by providing reliable employment and a decent living wage. Through direct equitable trade, their artisans are able to eat better, keep their children in school, and invest in their futures, while keeping their traditions alive and vibrant. The production of these products keeps these families, their local economy, and their beautiful natural environment strong today and for generations to come.
Check out the video below to see how this jewelry is made.
