Cordia Coin Purse, Handmade Wild Tamarind Seedwork

Crafted with the sweet taste of Caribbean Sugarcane in mind, the bright scarlet jumbie bead seeds add just the right amount of flair to remind Antiguan, Barbudan, and Caribbean peopl...

Capturing the mixture of tradition and vibrancy, the Esther Belt is a part of our “Artisan Collection,” lovingly named after one of our Master Seedwork Artisans, Esther Edwards. This unique and handmade bracelet is created with wild tamarind seeds dyed black, uniquely and innovatively dyed with shoe dye, and perfectly placed within this signature design. This pattern is a classic creation for the master seedwork artisans and for the overall island as a typical pattern possessed by Antiguan & Barbudan locales, with a twist to be created distinctively for you. This piece presented is only a snapshot of the broad range of custom-made products produced by the hands of master artisan Antiguan and Barbudan women who specialize in seedwork—created out of the wild tamarind and jumbie bead Seeds. Only five women were on the island of Antigua as master seed workers. To save this art form before it vanished forever, an educational program was developed to preserve the tradition of seed work, with full scholarships for young candidates. Botaniqué Studios...

This stunning long necklace is a beautiful fusion of craftsmanship and design. Featuring hand-stamped goddess coins interspersed with small ribbed ball be...

Soft iris hues demonstrate the beauty found from the freshwater pearls in this necklace. Carved into coins, the pearls reflect delicate colors as the light falls upon them. The total...