In Your Body Bar tag Necklace

This mantra necklace embodies sustainability: environmentally, it is up-cycled from shrapnel and debris, culturally, they it is made by fair trade Laotian artisans who developed this craft technique in the 1970s, and socially, men and women work side by side at homemade earthen kilns in their gardens.

Made from our signature transformed metal and finished with sterling silver, this ear cuff is effortlessly chic, super lightweight and comfortable to wear.

This universal symbol is also ARTICLE22’s model : the more Peacebomb Jewelry that is worn and shared, the more awareness and funds are raised for MAG (Mines Advisory Group) to clear the 80 million unexploded bombs contaminating land in Laos, the more shrapnel for Laotian artisans to transform into designs that develop their craft and enterprise. Each part of this sustainable supply chain is powered by agents of change, from artisans to deminers to fashion buyers. It is a movement of reconciliation, transformation, and hope that is expressed through ARTICLE22 jewelry, worn and shared across the globe.

Each piece gives back to support traditional Laotian artisan livelihoods, village development, community endeavors and further de-mining efforts.

Your purchase contributes to MAG (Mines Advisory Group) to safely & expertly clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs contaminating land in Laos.

Hand cast re-purposed military grade aluminum – our PEACEBOMB Al metal includes Vietnam War era bombs, plane parts, military hardware and other aluminum scrap.

East meets West. Each PEACEBOMB Al piece is authentically handcrafted in Laos and finished in Vientiane or New York.

PEACEBOMB Al does not have to be removed in water. Metal does not tarnish and has been tested to determine that it is NICKEL FREE.

With wear, each piece becomes uniquely yours and will acquire a polished patina from the natural oils of your skin.