Nopal Cactus Earrings
Inspired by the nopal, the prickly pear cactus that thrives across Mexican deserts, these oxidized .925 silver earrings carry the same resilience of a plant that flowers even in the harshest ground.
- Region: Hidalgo, Mexico
- Artisan: Liliana, 46 years old
- Technique: Lost-wax casting and oxidization
- Hours: 7-10 hours
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Nopal Cactus Earrings
Sale price$95.00
The inspiration
The nopal sits at the heart of Mexico's founding myth and its flag, an eagle devouring a serpent atop its pads. It has fed and healed generations since, making it one of the country's most enduring symbols of survival.