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Through reduced scale and structure, these earrings honor puertorican's tradition while reimagining it through contemporary jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials: Bronze Wire, Stainless Steel Hooks, Rosemontees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dita Zayas","offers":[{"title":"Pair","offer_id":42377981329479,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Single","offer_id":42377981362247,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/4963\/1559\/files\/e6_87ca68ba-62ab-4210-8496-d4c074a6ef78.jpg?v=1768279791"},{"product_id":"el-carnaval","title":"El Carnaval Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by the vibrant spirit of the Vejigante Carnival in Ponce, Puerto Rico. This earrings reinterpret this iconic tradition through a contemporary lens. Handcrafted from manipulated bronze wire, the design evokes movement and festivity, while rose montees add subtle flashes of light and color. The result is a sculptural piece that bridges cultural heritage and modern artistry, celebrating rhythm, transformation, and bold expression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials: Bronze Wire. 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Each figure carries a Swarovski crystal on its head in the vibrant tones of the flamboyán flower, as if every note they sing distills pigment, giving color and life to the tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCanto del Flamboyán pays homage to this tree which, although not native to Puerto Rico, holds a central place in the archipelago’s jíbaro and popular culture, becoming a symbol of memory, belonging, and shared beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials: Bronze Sheet, Swarovski Crystals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dita Zayas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42375392526407,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/4963\/1559\/files\/e5_9f6fd2ee-ec30-4b50-a78e-7e0a285122eb.jpg?v=1768282666"},{"product_id":"aye-cuffs","title":"Ajé Cuffs","description":"\u003cp\u003eI wanted to create pieces that evoke a sense of Caribbean royalty- earcuffs that, when worn, elevate Afro- Antillean pride in a delicate yet commanding way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith this intention I drew inspiration from the Yoruba deity \u003cspan\u003eAjé, associated with the riches of the earth. 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